Delta Corp Shares Fall Over 3% In Early Trade After Q4 Profit Slumps 90%

Shares of Delta Corp fell 3.21% on Thursday in early trade after the company reported a sharp drop in its March quarter earnings, reflecting pressure on both profit and operating performance. However, it gained ground as the day progressed. At 1:52 pm, Delta Corp shares were trading at ₹80.58 on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), up by 12.70%.

The gaming and hospitality firm posted a 90% year-on-year decline in net profit for Q4FY26. Profit came in at ₹16.45 crore, down from ₹164.6 crore in the same quarter last year, as per the company’s filing.

Revenue And Operating Performance Weaken

Revenue showed strain during the quarter, with income from operations falling 12% to ₹161.3 crore from ₹182.7 crore a year ago. Operating performance followed the same trend. Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortisation (EBITDA) declined 34.8% to ₹27.7 crore, compared with ₹42.5 crore in the year-ago period.

Dividend Announcement

Despite the weak earnings, the company announced a final dividend of ₹0.50 per equity share. The payout is subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming annual general meeting. The company said it expects to distribute the dividend within 30 days of approval. The stock has seen a steady decline over the past year. Delta Corp stocks are down 30% during this period.

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Shareholding for the March 2026 quarter showed little change. Foreign institutional investors pared their stake marginally to 1.61% from 1.64%. Mutual fund exposure held at 0.24%. Promoter ownership remained unchanged at 34.47%.

Sources:

The Economic Times

Moneycontrol