Beekay Steel Q1 FY27: consolidated revenue +32% YoY, OPM expands to 10.8%, PAT +22%
PAT +22.17% YoY · revenue +32.48% · margins expanding
₹374.71 Cr
+32.48% YoY
₹38.07 Cr
+22.17% YoY
9.55%
-0.4pp YoY
₹19.96
Beekay Steel Industries reported consolidated revenue from operations of ₹374.71 Cr for Q1 FY27, up 32.5% year-on-year from ₹282.84 Cr and up 10.7% sequentially from ₹338.62 Cr in Q4 FY26. Consolidated PAT (including a ₹0.23 Cr share of associate AKC Engineering's profit) came in at ₹38.07 Cr, up 22.2% YoY from ₹31.17 Cr, and a sharp turnaround from the ₹20.10 Cr consolidated loss booked in Q4 FY26. Standalone tracks closely — standalone PAT of ₹38.30 Cr grew 22.4% YoY — so the consolidated basis is not materially distorted by the subsidiary/associate, and neither this quarter nor the year-ago quarter carried any exceptional items, so the YoY comparison is on a clean, unadjusted basis.
Q1 FY-2027 vs prior quarters
The quarter's operating performance was the stronger story than the headline PAT growth suggests: operating margin (OPM) expanded to 10.83% of revenue from 6.28% a year ago and 7.07% last quarter, as cost growth (materials, employee costs, power & fuel) lagged the 32% revenue ramp. Net margin, however, held roughly flat at 9.55% versus 9.94% a year ago, because two below-the-line items absorbed the operating gain: finance costs rose 66% YoY to ₹6.66 Cr, consistent with higher borrowing/working-capital cost alongside the volume increase, and the effective tax rate jumped to ~19.8% from ~12.6% a year ago as the company booked ₹4.97 Cr of current tax versus nil in the year-ago quarter — suggesting brought-forward tax shields that sheltered earlier profits are now largely exhausted.
The stock went into the print at ₹402, up 1% over the past month of trading.
For context: this is the second-highest quarterly PAT of the last 6 quarters; revenue is at a 6-quarter high.
No analyst or brokerage coverage could be found for this stock's Q1 FY27 print, and the company has no formal guidance or outlook on record, so the result cannot be graded against street expectations or management guidance — both are effectively absent rather than met or missed. No separate management press release or concall commentary was available this quarter to cross-check management's own framing of the numbers. Alongside the results, the board re-appointed Executive Director Mukesh Chand Bansal for a further five years effective January 1, 2027, subject to shareholder approval at the September 29, 2026 AGM — a governance continuity item unrelated to the quarter's financial drivers.
W1
Effective tax rate at ~19.8% this quarter (vs ~12.6% YoY, first current-tax charge of ₹4.97 Cr) — watch whether it stays elevated and continues compressing net margin
W2
Finance costs up 66% YoY to ₹6.66 Cr — watch whether borrowing costs keep rising faster than revenue as the volume ramp continues
W3
Shareholder approval of Mukesh Chand Bansal's re-appointment as ED at the September 29, 2026 AGM