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Innovana Thinklabs Ltd

BSE: 544302

P/L Snapshot

Q1 FY27 · standalone

vs Q4 FY26·vs Q1 FY26
Revenue
11.00
-16.1%-16.8%
Expenditure
3.67
+21.6%+44.5%
Net Profit
5.30
-24.1%-33.6%
OPM %
69.82%
-4.55pp-10.69pp

Shareholding

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P/L Trends

(in crores)

RevenueExpenditureNet Profit
0.004.228.4512.6716.90Q3 FY25Q4 FY25Q1 FY26Q2 FY26Q3 FY26Q4 FY26Q1 FY27
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Innovana Q1 FY27: consolidated PAT down 58% YoY to ₹5.54 Cr as margins compress

digital advertising spend · margin compression · astro services

ResultsQ1 FY2713 Aug 20263 minTechnology / IT
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Board Meeting13 Aug, 6:50 pm

Innovana Q1 FY27: consolidated PAT down 58% YoY to ₹5.54 Cr as margins compress

Innovana Thinklabs' consolidated (primary) PAT fell 57.8% YoY to ₹5.54 Cr from ₹13.12 Cr in Q1 FY26, even as consolidated revenue grew 21.4% YoY to ₹38.97 Cr — a clear case of top-line growth outrunning the bottom line. Sequentially the picture flatters: PAT is up 203.5% and revenue up 19.5% versus Q4 FY26, but that quarter was a weak base (NPM 5.19%, OPM 9.72%), so the YoY comparison is the one that matters. NPM compressed to 12.96% from 37.58% a year ago, and OPM (EBITDA net of other income, over operating revenue) fell to 17.62% from 50.09%. The squeeze is traceable to two forces. First, digital advertising expense — almost entirely at the Astro Services and Games Studio segment — jumped to ₹11.15 Cr from ₹2.87 Cr YoY (+289%, per Note 5), which management attributes to customer-acquisition and brand-building spend as that business scales; the segment's revenue did grow 232% YoY to ₹16.19 Cr and its segment result turned positive (₹0.31 Cr vs a ₹3.64 Cr loss last quarter), but the spend still outpaced the profit gain. Second, the core Software Product Sales segment — historically the highest-margin business — shrank: revenue fell 15.9% YoY to ₹16.87 Cr and segment profit fell 42.4% YoY to ₹8.27 Cr, so the group's most profitable line is contracting while a lower-margin, ad-spend-heavy vertical is filling the growth gap. Gym & Fitness also carried higher costs from a GST/ITC disallowance on physical well-being services (Note 6), even as its revenue grew 27.1% YoY to ₹10.48 Cr. The filing carries no management guidance or outlook statement and no press release was available to cross-check management's own framing of the quarter; we found no analyst previews or consensus estimates for this stock, so vsStreet is unknown rather than assumed. Standalone (parent-only) results diverge materially from consolidated: standalone revenue fell 19.2% YoY to ₹9.52 Cr and standalone PAT fell 33.6% YoY to ₹5.30 Cr — the opposite direction from consolidated revenue — underscoring that the parent holding entity itself has no organic uplift and that all reported growth sits in the subsidiaries. Separately, the company confirmed no deviation in use of the ₹14.44 Cr already called from its preferential warrant issue, with ₹22.63 Cr still to be exercised, and this quarter also saw a small (0.30%) stake acquisition in Mount Everest Breweries, unrelated to the core P&L movement. EPS (basic, consolidated) came in at ₹2.68 versus ₹6.40 a year ago and ₹0.88 last quarter — again dominated by the YoY decline despite the QoQ jump.

13 Aug 2026, 06:50 pm

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