Lloyds Enterprises: consol PAT down 56% YoY to ₹110 Cr despite 70% revenue growth
PAT -55.77% YoY · revenue +70.15% · margins compressing
₹563.03 Cr
+70.15% YoY
₹109.98 Cr
-55.77% YoY
18.17%
-22.4pp YoY
₹0.73
Lloyds Enterprises' consolidated (primary basis) Q1 FY27 print is a split story: revenue from operations rose 70.2% YoY to ₹563.03 Cr (from ₹330.90 Cr), but PAT (including share of associates) fell 55.8% YoY to ₹109.98 Cr (from ₹248.67 Cr). The QoQ read — PAT up 60.5% and revenue down 21.8% versus Q4FY26 — is not the headline; per our house rule YoY profit trailing YoY revenue this badly overrides any QoQ optics, and Q4 was itself a soft base (₹68.52 Cr PAT) that flatters the sequential comparison. Consolidated NPM (on total income) compressed to 18.2% from 40.6% a year ago, though it did expand from 8.7% in Q4FY26.
Q1 FY-2027 vs prior quarters
The YoY profit decline is not primarily an operating story — it is an other-income base effect. Consolidated other income collapsed to ₹42.41 Cr from ₹282.11 Cr a year ago, and most of that swing traces to the standalone parent: standalone other income fell to ₹10.88 Cr from ₹265.85 Cr, dragging standalone PAT down to ₹2.44 Cr from ₹221.27 Cr. That prior-year figure looks like a non-recurring investment/fair-value gain rather than a repeatable income stream — the filing gives no breakdown to size it precisely, so no clean ex-one-off adjusted PAT growth number can be computed, but the magnitude and one-sided nature of the swing make clear the reported -55.8% overstates underlying operating deterioration. Segment mix reinforces this: Steel segment result fell to ₹44.22 Cr from ₹265.94 Cr YoY as Steel segment revenue collapsed 87% (₹364.27 Cr to ₹46.74 Cr) — last year's steel trading appears to have carried outsized gains that didn't repeat — while Engineering segment result rose to ₹74.40 Cr from ₹36.36 Cr on 169% revenue growth (₹199.74 Cr to ₹537.07 Cr), making Engineering the group's largest profit contributor this quarter.
The stock went into the print at ₹80.58, up 2.1% over the past month of trading.
For context: this is the second-highest quarterly PAT of the last 6 quarters; PAT has now risen for 2 consecutive quarters.
What the summary numbers don't show
No exceptional items this quarter (vs ₹3.49 Cr exceptional charge in Q4FY26) — consolidated basic/diluted EPS ₹0.73 vs ₹1.95 YoY and ₹0.51 QoQ (on weighted-average partly-paid shares)
Management gives no formal guidance or outlook on record for this quarter, and no press release or concall commentary was available in the context to check management's own framing against the numbers. A web search for analyst/consensus estimates on this name for Q1 FY27 returned no verifiable brokerage previews or consensus PAT/revenue figures, so vsStreet is marked unknown rather than inferred. The quarter's corporate actions tie into the segment realignment: the ₹1,073 Cr Steel Infra Solutions (SISCOL) acquisition (88.12% stake, announced June 18) and a further 17.98% SISCOL stake deal (June 19) point to the group doubling down on structural steel/engineering capacity even as legacy Steel trading profitability normalizes down from last year's elevated base; LADSL was diluted to an 85% subsidiary via preferential allotment; and the NCLT merger scheme for Lloyds Engineering Works remains pending since its June 18 filing.
W1
Whether Engineering segment revenue (₹537.07 Cr this quarter, +169% YoY) and segment result (₹74.40 Cr) sustain momentum next quarter as the group's primary profit driver
W2
Steel segment recovery from this quarter's ₹46.74 Cr revenue/₹44.22 Cr segment result versus the year-ago ₹364.27 Cr/₹265.94 Cr base — whether the elevated prior-year base normalizes or the segment stays depressed
W3
Progress on the NCLT-pending Scheme of Merger and Amalgamation for Lloyds Engineering Works (filed June 18, 2026) and in-principle exchange approval for the Steel Infra Solutions preferential issue
Consolidated PAT ₹109.98 Cr = ₹96.58 Cr (net profit after tax) + ₹13.40 Cr share of associates' profit; of the ₹109.98 Cr, ₹58.58 Cr is attributable to shareholders and ₹51.40 Cr to non-controlling interests (Engineering/Steel subsidiaries are not wholly owned). No exceptional items this quarter (vs ₹3.49 Cr exceptional charge in Q4FY26). EPS is computed on weighted-average partly-paid equity shares (Rights Issue calls staggered through the year), not year-end paid-up capital, which is why EPS growth doesn't track PAT-per-paid-up-share ratios directly.