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NELCO LTD.

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P/L Snapshot

Q1 FY27 · standalone

vs Q4 FY26·vs Q1 FY26
Revenue
55.11
+1.8%+15.9%
Expenditure
50.97
+1.2%+10.9%
Net Profit
3.80
+36.2%+227.6%
OPM %
15.05%
+4.45pp+6.03pp

Shareholding

Pattern breakdown

P/L Trends

(in crores)

RevenueExpenditureNet Profit
-7.2510.0127.2744.5361.79Q2 FY25Q3 FY25Q4 FY25Q1 FY26Q2 FY26Q3 FY26Q4 FY26Q1 FY27
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Nelco's $20M Satellite Bet—When a Tata Pioneer Pivots to the D2D Frontier

satellite · IoT · direct-to-device

ResearchDeep dive17 Aug 20265 minTechnology / IT

Nelco Q1 consol PAT Rs 2.34 Cr up on one-off; underlying profit slips ~14% YoY

ResultsQ1 FY2716 Jul 20263 minTechnology / IT
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Quarterly Result16 Jul, 6:00 pm

Nelco Q1 consol PAT Rs 2.34 Cr up on one-off; underlying profit slips ~14% YoY

Nelco reported consolidated Q1 FY27 (quarter ended 30-Jun-2026) revenue from operations of Rs 80.03 Cr, up 7.0% YoY (Rs 74.79 Cr) and roughly flat QoQ (+1.1% vs Rs 79.18 Cr). Consolidated PAT of Rs 2.34 Cr looks strong at +30% YoY on a reported basis, but the entire beat is a one-off: a Rs 1.06 Cr write-back of Labour Code retirement-benefit provisions booked as an exceptional gain. Strip it out and underlying pre-exceptional pre-tax profit is Rs 2.07 Cr versus Rs 2.40 Cr a year ago — down ~14% — so adjusted PAT (~Rs 1.55 Cr) actually trails the year-ago Rs 1.80 Cr by roughly 14%. This is the fade the QoQ optics hide: reported PAT +115% QoQ off a soft Rs 1.09 Cr Q4 base is meaningless here. The squeeze sits at the operating and associate lines. Operating profit (PBFCDA) rose only 1.8% YoY to Rs 8.46 Cr on 7% higher revenue, so OPM eased to ~10.6% from ~11.0%; finance cost also crept up to Rs 1.27 Cr (from Rs 1.18 Cr YoY). Crucially, the associate Piscis Networks contributed effectively nil this quarter versus +Rs 0.19 Cr a year ago, which is a big part of why the consolidated story is softer than standalone. Standalone diverges materially and favourably: revenue Rs 54.81 Cr (+16.9% YoY) with pre-exceptional pre-tax profit of Rs 4.14 Cr against just Rs 1.57 Cr year-ago — the holding company's own operations improved sharply, but subsidiary/associate drag pulls the consolidated number down. Readers seeing the standalone EPS of Rs 1.66 versus consolidated Rs 1.02 should note both are one-off-flattered. Nelco is a micro-cap single-segment (Network Systems) VSAT/satellite-comms play with no formal quarterly guidance on record and no meaningful sell-side consensus, so there is no street or guidance benchmark to beat or miss here. The board reaffirmed the Rs 1.00/share (10%) final FY26 dividend (paid post the 24-Jun-2026 AGM), reappointed cost auditor P.D.Dani & Associates for FY27, and effected senior management changes during the quarter — none of which move the numbers. Management issued no results press release beyond the filing; on their own disclosure the exceptional item is explicitly a one-time payroll-restructuring reversal, consistent with treating this quarter's headline profit as non-repeating.

16 Jul 2026, 06:00 pm

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