Birla Cable LimitedQ1 FY27 Results & Financial Update
Birla Cable Limited: Q1 FY27 consolidated results and company financials – revenue ₹266.64 Cr, PAT ₹30.70 Cr. Explore reported YoY/QoQ movements, margins, business drivers and management commentary. This page does not provide a rating, target price or investment recommendation.
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Quarter overview
Quarterly earnings analysis
Birla Cable Limited reported consolidated revenue from operations of INR 266.64 crore for the quarter ended 30 June 2026, accompanied by other income of INR 0.61 crore, bringing total income to INR 267.24 crore.
Profit before tax (PBT) for the quarter reached INR 41.09 crore after total expenses of INR 226.15 crore, while net profit after tax (PAT) stood at INR 30.70 crore, delivering a basic and diluted earnings per share of INR 10.23.
The cost structure was dominated by raw material consumption amounting to INR 198.19 crore, reflecting input-heavy operations during the period, while inventory changes of finished goods and work-in-progress provided a positive adjustment of INR 3.06 crore.
Employee benefit expenses remained contained at INR 8.50 crore, and finance costs were reported at INR 2.05 crore, supported by lower interest outflows compared to earlier periods.
Depreciation and amortisation expenses stood at INR 3.43 crore, while net impairment losses on financial assets were recorded at INR 1.00 crore for the quarter.
Tax expenses for the quarter totalled INR 10.39 crore, comprising current tax of INR 10.74 crore offset by a deferred tax credit of INR 0.35 crore.
Other comprehensive income registered a robust positive impact of INR 40.70 crore net of tax, driven primarily by items that will not be reclassified to profit or loss, lifting total comprehensive income for the quarter to INR 71.40 crore.
01 · Business model
What does Birla Cable do?
Birla Cable Limited manufactures and distributes a broad range of optical fibre cables, telecommunication cables, and allied transmission accessories from its manufacturing facility located at Udyog Vihar, Chorhata, Rewa in Madhya Pradesh.
Part of the MP Birla Group, the company serves institutional clients, telecom operators, and infrastructure providers across domestic and international markets.
The operational model revolves around heavy raw material processing, volume-driven manufacturing efficiency, and stringent quality certifications including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, TL 9000, and ISO 27001.
The company operates through its registered manufacturing base in India alongside its wholly owned subsidiary, Birla Cable Infrasolutions DMCC, which handles overseas commercial operations.
02 · Historical context
What shaped the business before this quarter
Previously, during the quarter ended 31 March 2026, the Board of Directors approved a Scheme of Amalgamation between Birla Cable Limited as the Transferor Company and Vindhya Telelinks Limited as the Transferee Company, with an appointed date of 1 April 2026.
03 · Financial snapshot
Current-quarter financial snapshot
| Metric | Q1 FY27 |
|---|---|
| Revenue from operations | ₹266.64 Cr |
| Total income | ₹267.24 Cr |
| Profit before tax | ₹41.09 Cr |
| Profit after tax | ₹30.70 Cr |
| EPS | ₹10.23 |
Financial interpretation
What the reported numbers mean
Profit after tax represented 11.5% of reported quarterly operating revenue. This is a calculated net-profit-to-sales ratio, not a company-reported operating margin. It measures the outcome after expenses and tax; it does not, by itself, establish how margins changed versus another period.
Profit before tax was equivalent to 15.4% of quarterly operating revenue. The distinction between pre-tax and post-tax profit matters when interpreting earnings; neither ratio identifies an underlying cost driver without a properly matched comparative period.
Total income exceeded operating revenue by ₹0.61 crore. This is the disclosed difference between the two lines, not incremental sales. The distinction matters when assessing how much of the quarter’s reported income came from the operating top line.
Ratios above are calculated from the reported quarterly figures. They are analytical descriptions, not company-reported margin guidance or an investment recommendation.
04 · Why it moved
Why the quarter looked the way it did
What drove revenue
Revenue from operations reached INR 266.64 crore for Q1 FY27, underpinned by steady order execution and demand in the cables segment.
Other income added INR 0.61 crore to the top-line, resulting in a consolidated total income of INR 267.24 crore for the quarter.
What drove margins
Cost of raw materials consumed constituted the largest expenditure category at INR 198.19 crore, directly influencing gross margins.
Changes in inventories of finished goods and work-in-progress showed a positive variance of INR 3.06 crore, supporting operating margins.
Finance costs moderated to INR 2.05 crore, reflecting tighter debt servicing obligations during the period.
05 · Segments, products & geography
Which parts of the business are doing the work
Segments and products
The company operates in a single primary business segment, namely 'Cables', in accordance with Ind AS 108 guiding principles, rendering separate segment reporting inapplicable.
06 · Strategy & new businesses
How the company is trying to change its growth mix
The company progressed with its statutory filings for the proposed amalgamation into Vindhya Telelinks Limited, having filed applications with BSE and NSE for no-objection observations.
07 · Reported developments
What changed operationally
The company posted a net profit of INR 30.70 crore for Q1 FY27 alongside a healthy basic EPS of INR 10.23.
Total comprehensive income reached INR 71.40 crore for the quarter, bolstered by significant positive movements in other comprehensive income items.
08 · Pressure points & risks
What is not going smoothly
The company recorded a net impairment loss on financial assets of INR 1.00 crore during the quarter.
09 · Beyond the numbers
What changed beyond the numbers
Subsidiary Financial Contribution
The wholly owned subsidiary, Birla Cable Infrasolutions DMCC, recorded total revenues of INR 3.87 lakhs and a net profit after tax including OCI of INR 1.28 lakhs for Q1 FY27, which were certified by management and noted as immaterial to the consolidated group.
10 · Key Q&A
The quarter, answered directly
What does Birla Cable do?
Birla Cable Limited manufactures and distributes a broad range of optical fibre cables, telecommunication cables, and allied transmission accessories from its manufacturing facility located at Udyog Vihar, Chorhata, Rewa in Madhya Pradesh.
What is the clearest takeaway from Q1 FY27?
Birla Cable Limited reported consolidated revenue from operations of INR 266.64 crore for the quarter ended 30 June 2026, accompanied by other income of INR 0.61 crore, bringing total income to INR 267.24 crore.
What drove revenue or demand?
Revenue from operations reached INR 266.64 crore for Q1 FY27, underpinned by steady order execution and demand in the cables segment.
What mattered most for margins or profitability?
Cost of raw materials consumed constituted the largest expenditure category at INR 198.19 crore, directly influencing gross margins.
What changed operationally beyond the headline numbers?
The company progressed with its statutory filings for the proposed amalgamation into Vindhya Telelinks Limited, having filed applications with BSE and NSE for no-objection observations.
What are the main pressure points disclosed for the quarter?
The company recorded a net impairment loss on financial assets of INR 1.00 crore during the quarter.
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12 · Next filing checkpoints
What the next disclosure can confirm or change
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Regulatory Approvals for Amalgamation: Monitor the progress of stock exchange observation letters and subsequent National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) proceedings regarding the amalgamation scheme with Vindhya Telelinks Limited.
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