Paramount Communications Limited has submitted to the Exchange, the Standalone and Consolidated Un-Audited Financial Results for the 3rd quarter Nine Months ended 31.12.2025
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Paramount Communications reported Q3 FY26 standalone revenue from operations of Rs 460.42 Cr, up ~19% YoY from Rs 386.39 Cr. Nine-month revenue grew ~27% to Rs 1,338.86 Cr vs Rs 1,051.80 Cr last year. However, Q3 standalone profit after tax fell sharply to Rs 7.48 Cr from Rs 22.53 Cr, and 9M PAT dropped to Rs 39.72 Cr vs Rs 67.99 Cr, a ~42% decline. Other income for 9M included a one-time Rs 27.82 Cr from maturity of keyman insurance policies with LIC. The company also booked an incremental Rs 2.52 Cr in employee benefit expenses due to the new Labour Codes. It divested its wholly-owned subsidiary Valens Technologies in November 2025 and allotted 1,76,886 ESOP shares. The statutory auditor (P. Bholusaria & Co.) issued an unmodified review opinion on both standalone and consolidated results.
While top-line growth is strong, the steep fall in profits despite higher revenue signals significant margin pressure, likely from higher material and finance costs. Shareholders should note that last year's 9M PAT was inflated by the keyman insurance receipt, making the decline appear sharper. Stock may react negatively to the weak bottom-line print, though the revenue momentum in the Wires & Cables segment is a positive.