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LAKSHMI ELECTRICAL CONTROL SYSTEMS LTD.

BSE: 504258

P/L Snapshot

Q1 FY27 · standalone

vs Q4 FY26·vs Q1 FY26
Revenue
67.67
-3.0%+26.3%
Expenditure
66.90
-2.0%+26.1%
Net Profit
0.52
-56.3%-9.0%
OPM %
0.31%
-1.69pp-0.51pp

Shareholding

Pattern breakdown

P/L Trends

(in crores)

RevenueExpenditureNet Profit
-9.5512.4034.3456.2978.23Q2 FY25Q3 FY25Q4 FY25Q1 FY26Q2 FY26Q3 FY26Q4 FY26Q1 FY27
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Q1 FY27: Revenue +26% YoY but PAT -9% as operating margin crashes to 0.3%

margin compression · operating margin · material costs

ResultsQ1 FY2710 Aug 20263 minIndustrials & Infra
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Quarterly Result10 Aug, 11:58 am

Q1 FY27: Revenue +26% YoY but PAT -9% as operating margin crashes to 0.3%

Lakshmi Electrical Control Systems posted standalone revenue from operations of ₹65.92 Cr for Q1 FY27, up 25.8% YoY from ₹52.39 Cr (Q1 FY26) but down 3.7% sequentially from ₹68.47 Cr in Q4 FY26. Standalone PAT, however, fell 9.0% YoY to ₹0.519 Cr (₹0.570 Cr a year ago) and dropped 56.3% QoQ from ₹1.187 Cr — profitability did not track the topline growth. EPS (basic, not annualised) was ₹2.11, against ₹2.32 YoY and ₹4.83 in the March quarter. The disconnect traces to margins: operating margin (OPM) nearly halved YoY to 0.31% from 0.82%, and fell sharply from 2.00% in Q4 FY26, as cost of materials consumed rose to 80.9% of revenue versus 79.0% a year ago and 75.5% last quarter. Net profit margin compressed to 0.79% from 1.06% YoY and 1.70% QoQ. At the segment level, combined pretax profit across Electricals, Plastics and Wind Power (before finance costs and unallocated items) was just ₹0.1820 Cr — nearly flat YoY (₹0.1815 Cr) but down 90% from ₹1.8357 Cr in Q4 FY26. Plastics stayed loss-making at -₹0.3852 Cr (also a loss of -₹0.7084 Cr YoY and -₹0.6345 Cr QoQ), and Electricals segment profit itself fell to ₹0.4683 Cr from ₹0.7165 Cr YoY and ₹2.5330 Cr QoQ. The quarter's ₹0.7722 Cr PBT was largely propped up by ₹1.4226 Cr of segment 'unallocated income' (up from ₹1.1135 Cr YoY) — without it, the segment math implies core operations were near breakeven or in a pretax loss. Finance costs also more than doubled YoY to ₹0.2728 Cr from ₹0.1338 Cr. The company has no formal guidance and, as a micro-cap with quarterly revenue near ₹66 Cr, no tracked analyst/street consensus to benchmark against — vs-street and vs-guidance are unknown. Management issued no separate commentary beyond the standard board sign-off; statutory auditor N.R.D. Associates' limited review found no material misstatement. This quarter's other corporate developments — the 45th AGM (July 31, 2026) with all resolutions passed and a five-year re-appointment of N.R.D. Associates as statutory auditors — are governance housekeeping unrelated to the operating print.

10 Aug 2026, 11:58 am

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