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ZENOTECH LABORATORIES LTD.

BSE: 532039

P/L Snapshot

Q1 FY27 · standalone

vs Q4 FY26·vs Q1 FY26
Revenue
11.05
+5.4%+8.0%
Expenditure
11.65
+1.6%+30.1%
Net Profit
-0.46
+85.5%-146.0%
OPM %
-1.56%
+7.35pp-18.44pp

Shareholding

Pattern breakdown

P/L Trends

(in crores)

RevenueExpenditureNet Profit
-5.12-0.035.0610.1615.25Q2 FY25Q3 FY25Q4 FY25Q1 FY26Q2 FY26Q3 FY26Q4 FY26Q1 FY27
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Zenotech posts ₹0.46 Cr Q1 FY27 loss, reversing YoY profit; loss narrows 86% QoQ

pharmaceuticals · swing to loss · margin compression

ResultsQ1 FY2728 Jul 20263 minPharma & Healthcare
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Quarterly Result28 Jul, 2:41 pm

Zenotech posts ₹0.46 Cr Q1 FY27 loss, reversing YoY profit; loss narrows 86% QoQ

Zenotech Laboratories, reporting standalone-only figures (it has no subsidiaries, JVs or associates under Ind AS 110 — its overseas units are defunct or wound up), posted revenue from operations of ₹9.60 Cr in Q1 FY27, up 11.1% YoY from ₹8.64 Cr and 8.3% QoQ from ₹8.87 Cr in Q4 FY26. Despite the topline growth, the company swung to a net loss of ₹0.46 Cr (basic EPS -₹0.07) against a profit of ₹0.99 Cr (EPS ₹0.16) in the year-ago quarter — the primary YoY signal is a reversal from profit to loss, not the revenue gain. Sequentially the loss narrowed sharply, down 86% from Q4 FY26's ₹3.15 Cr loss. The YoY swing was driven by cost growth outrunning revenue: employee benefit expense rose 39% YoY to ₹4.92 Cr (₹3.54 Cr) and other expenses rose 32% YoY to ₹4.83 Cr (₹3.65 Cr), lifting total expenses 30% YoY to ₹11.65 Cr against just 11% revenue growth. Net margin (PAT/total income) compressed to -4.1% from +9.7% a year ago, though it improved from -30.1% in Q4 FY26 — Q4's deeper loss was itself inflated by a one-off ₹2.39 Cr prior-period tax charge not repeated this quarter. This quarter carried no exceptional item (Q4 FY26 had a ₹0.05 Cr exceptional gain), and a ₹0.15 Cr net deferred-tax credit narrowed the pretax loss of ₹0.60 Cr to the ₹0.46 Cr net loss. There is no management guidance on record from prior quarters and none disclosed in this filing, so the print cannot be graded against a stated outlook; a web search found no analyst previews or consensus estimates for this stock either, consistent with it being a micro-cap with negligible coverage. The filing itself contains no separate press release or management commentary beyond the regulatory outcome letter and standard notes — there is no company framing of the quarter to reconcile against the numbers. The only corporate development in the window was procedural: the July 13, 2026 board-meeting intimation and the June 30 trading-window closure ahead of this result, plus the now-approved 37th AGM (September 25, 2026); none bear directly on the operating numbers. Going into Q2 FY27, the trend to watch is whether revenue growth can outpace the employee-cost inflation that drove this quarter's YoY swing to loss, and whether the sequential loss-narrowing (₹3.15 Cr to ₹0.46 Cr over two quarters) continues or was partly a function of the tax credit and absence of one-off charges this quarter.

28 Jul 2026, 02:41 pm

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