Agarwal Industrial Q1FY27: consol PAT down 21% YoY as revenue slides 27%
PAT -20.58% YoY · revenue -27.01% · margins expanding
₹433.31 Cr
-27.01% YoY
₹10.35 Cr
-20.58% YoY
2.37%
+0.2pp YoY
₹6.92
Consolidated (primary) revenue fell 27.0% YoY to ₹433.31 Cr (₹593.61 Cr a year ago) and PAT fell 20.6% YoY to ₹10.35 Cr (₹13.03 Cr), with EPS at ₹6.92 versus ₹8.71. No exceptional items are disclosed in either period, so this is a clean, unadjusted decline — raw and adjusted YoY PAT growth are the same at -20.6%. Sequentially, revenue rose 6.9% over Q4 FY26's ₹405.38 Cr, but PAT still dropped 34.3% QoQ from ₹15.75 Cr as margins gave back ground within the quarter.
Q1 FY-2027 vs prior quarters
On margins, OPM actually improved YoY to 6.89% from 6.09%, and NPM to 2.37% from 2.19% — meaning the YoY profit decline was driven almost entirely by the 27% topline contraction rather than cost pressure, with material and stock-in-trade purchases scaling down roughly in step with revenue. Against the immediately preceding quarter, though, OPM compressed to 6.89% from 8.01% and NPM to 2.37% from 3.82% even as revenue grew — a QoQ squeeze management attributes, in general terms rather than a quantified number, to "worldwide geopolitical scenario and supply uncertainties primarily because of war in the Middle East" pressuring industry competitiveness, pricing and profitability (standalone note 4; consolidated note 7). The company's own filing notes its bitumen, logistics and wind-power businesses are seasonal, so part of the QoQ compression likely reflects the June quarter's transition into monsoon, which typically slows road-construction-linked bitumen demand.
The stock went into the print at ₹500, down 3.2% over the past month of trading.
Standalone tells a materially different story: standalone PAT fell only 8.6% YoY (₹9.19 Cr vs ₹10.05 Cr) against the consolidated 20.6% decline, a gap traceable to the subsidiaries — petroleum vessels operating & chartering alone contributed ₹85.46 Cr of consolidated segment revenue this quarter, while the core Ancillary Infra/bitumen segment (₹330.28 Cr consolidated) fell more steeply in percentage terms than the group total. Management gives no formal guidance or outlook figures on record, and a web search for street/consensus coverage on this stock turned up nothing specific to it, so both vsGuidance and vsStreet are unknown. Separately from the results, the board fixed a book-closure period (Sep 18–24, 2026) for the previously recommended ₹3.30/share FY26 dividend ahead of the 32nd AGM (Sep 24, 2026), and adopted an MOA amendment opening the company to EPC/road construction, toll operations and construction-materials trading — a diversification move unconnected to this quarter's print but signaling a strategic shift beyond the core bitumen business.
W1
Whether the QoQ margin compression (OPM 8.01%→6.89%; NPM 3.82%→2.37%) reverses once the monsoon-linked seasonal slowdown passes in Q2/Q3 FY27
W2
Execution timeline and revenue contribution from the newly approved MOA diversification into EPC/road construction and toll operations, pending shareholder approval at the Sep 24, 2026 AGM
W3
Formal declaration of the ₹3.30/share FY26 dividend at the AGM (record date Sep 17, 2026) as recommended
Both statements legible, clean scans; totalIncome and PAT tie out exactly on both bases. No exceptional-item line in either P&L and NCI is nil, so raw = adjusted YoY. Standalone and consolidated growth diverge materially (revenue -33.8% vs -27.0% YoY; PAT -8.6% vs -20.6% YoY) — flagged in summary.