Paramount Communications' Q1 FY 2026-27 Quarterly Results

Result Summary

• Paramount Communications Ltd reported a 8.5% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) decrease in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Jun (Q1 FY 2026-27). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a growth of 13.6%.
• Its expenses for the quarter were down by 8.8% QoQ and up 14.0% YoY.
• The net profit decreased 4.0% QoQ and increased 6.5% YoY.
• The earnings per share (EPS) of Paramount Communications Ltd stood at 0.64 during Q1 FY 2026-27.

Financial Statments for Q1 FY 2026-27

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Company Overview

Paramount Communications Ltd is a company engaged in the manufacturing and sale of telecommunications and power cables. The company operates within the electrical equipment industry, focusing on providing solutions for power and communication sectors. The main products include high-tension and low-tension power cables, railway signaling cables, optical fiber cables, and specialty cables for various industrial applications. As of the data available up to October 2023, there is no specific recent major development regarding the company that can be highlighted.

Revenue

In the first quarter of fiscal year 2027 (Q1FY27), Paramount Communications Ltd reported a total income of ₹532.49 crores. This represents a decline of 8.5% from the previous quarter (Q4FY26), where the total income was ₹582.24 crores. However, when compared to the same quarter in the previous fiscal year (Q1FY26), which recorded a total income of ₹468.83 crores, there is a year-over-year increase of 13.6%. These changes reflect the company's revenue dynamics over the respective periods, showing both QoQ and YoY variations.

Profitability

During Q1FY27, Paramount Communications Ltd's profit before tax stood at ₹26.54 crores. This is a decrease of 3.4% from the previous quarter, where the profit before tax was ₹27.46 crores. On a year-over-year basis, compared to the profit before tax of ₹25.19 crores reported in Q1FY26, there is an increase of 5.4%. The tax expense for Q1FY27 was ₹6.84 crores, marginally down by 1.4% from the previous quarter and up by 2.2% from the same quarter last year. Consequently, the profit after tax for Q1FY27 was ₹19.70 crores, showing a decrease of 4.0% QoQ, but an increase of 6.5% YoY. Earnings per share in Q1FY27 were ₹0.64, compared to ₹0.67 in Q4FY26 and ₹0.61 in Q1FY26, indicating a QoQ decrease of 4.5% and a YoY increase of 4.9%.

Operating Metrics

The total expenses for Q1FY27 were reported at ₹505.95 crores, reflecting an 8.8% decrease from the preceding quarter's expenses of ₹554.78 crores. However, when compared to Q1FY26's expenses of ₹443.64 crores, there is a year-over-year increase of 14.0%. These expense figures contribute to the understanding of the company's operational cost dynamics over the given periods. The operating performance is reflected through the interplay of income and expenses, impacting the overall profitability metrics discussed earlier. The financial data provided offers insight into the company's operational efficiency and cost management across different fiscal periods.