Newspaper Publication of Financial Results for the Quarter ended March 31, 2026
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W.H. Brady & Company Ltd reported a sharp decline in standalone performance for Q4 FY26, with total income falling to Rs 548.51 lakhs from Rs 718.50 lakhs in Q4 FY25. The standalone net loss for Q4 was Rs 246.93 lakhs versus a profit of Rs 56.85 lakhs a year ago. For the full year, standalone income dropped to Rs 2,558.14 lakhs from Rs 3,391.44 lakhs, with a net loss of Rs 246.93 lakhs compared to a profit of Rs 396.75 lakhs in FY25. Basic EPS turned negative at Rs -6.15 for Q4 FY26. The consolidated net profit for FY26 stood at Rs 788.90 lakhs, though this was significantly below the prior year's Rs 1,400.08 lakhs. The company disclosed Rs 121.79 lakhs in irrecoverable amounts written off (vs Rs 24.62 lakhs previously) and capitalized Rs 976.61 lakhs as conversion premium for converting its Mumbai head office from leasehold to freehold land.
The steep revenue decline and swing to loss in Q4 and full year FY26 are concerning for shareholders. The significant rise in write-offs and the large one-time land conversion cost weighed on profitability. The stock may face negative sentiment given the earnings deterioration despite a positive consolidated net profit for the year.