Q3 FY26: revenue grows, PAT dips on one-time labour code hit

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AI summary

Westlife Foodworld (McDonald's operator) Q3 FY26: revenue Rs. 670.7 cr, up 2.6% YoY. Pre-exceptional PBT improved to Rs. 11.7 cr from Rs. 6.5 cr. But reported PAT fell to Rs. 0.6 cr from Rs. 6.7 cr after a one-time Rs. 9.7 cr hit from new labour codes. EBITDA margin expanded. 9M PAT at Rs. 29.4 cr vs Rs. 9.6 cr, supported by Q2 redevelopment gain of Rs. 58 cr.

Likely market impact

Underlying Q3 PBT improved but PAT was hit by one-time gratuity impact. Watch for sustained margin expansion in coming quarters.