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VST Industries Reports Q1 FY27 Results: Profit After Tax Reaches ₹4,242 Lakhs as Gross Revenue Exceeds ₹861 Crore

Posted On : 2026-07-30 23:29:59( TIMEZONE : IST )

Hyderabad-based tobacco and consumer goods manufacturer VST Industries Limited has published its unaudited standalone financial results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2026 (Q1 FY27). The company recorded strong top-line revenue expansion driven by an increase in gross sales during the quarter.

Key Financial Summary (Q1 FY27 vs Q1 FY26 & Q4 FY26)

All figures are expressed in ₹ lakhs unless specified otherwise.

                       FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS SUMMARY

   Gross Sales Revenue            Total Income            Profit After Tax (PAT)
  ----------------------      --------------------       ------------------------
  Q1 FY27:  ₹86,127           Q1 FY27: ₹88,149           Q1 FY27: ₹4,242
  Q4 FY26:  ₹68,888           Q4 FY26: ₹69,889           Q4 FY26: ₹11,669
  Q1 FY26:  ₹41,214           Q1 FY26: ₹42,493           Q1 FY26: ₹5,613

Q1 FY27 Detailed Performance Breakdown

Top-Line Expansion

Gross Sales Revenue: Surged to ₹86,127 lakhs in Q1 FY27, reflecting a 108.97% year-on-year (YoY) increase compared to ₹41,214 lakhs in Q1 FY26. Sequentially, gross sales expanded 25.02% from ₹68,888 lakhs in Q4 FY26.

Total Revenue from Operations (Gross): Stood at ₹86,171 lakhs (including ₹44 lakhs from other operating income), compared to ₹41,412 lakhs in Q1 FY26 and ₹68,940 lakhs in Q4 FY26.

Other Income: Contributed ₹1,978 lakhs during the quarter, up from ₹1,081 lakhs in Q1 FY26 and ₹949 lakhs in Q4 FY26.

Total Income: Reached ₹88,149 lakhs, marking a 107.44% YoY growth over ₹42,493 lakhs recorded in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal year.

Cost Structure & Expenses

Total expenses for Q1 FY27 came in at ₹82,321 lakhs, up from ₹34,894 lakhs in Q1 FY26, primarily driven by excise duty adjustments and raw material costs:

Excise Duty: Stood at ₹60,525 lakhs, up from ₹23,234 lakhs in Q1 FY26 and ₹48,162 lakhs in Q4 FY26.

Cost of Materials Consumed: Recorded at ₹11,048 lakhs, compared to ₹14,564 lakhs in Q1 FY26 and ₹13,738 lakhs in Q4 FY26.

Employee Benefits Expense: Controlled at ₹3,579 lakhs, compared to ₹3,339 lakhs in Q1 FY26 and ₹3,766 lakhs in Q4 FY26.

Depreciation & Amortisation Expense: Stood at ₹717 lakhs, down from ₹1,075 lakhs in Q1 FY26.

Other Expenses: Totaled ₹4,887 lakhs, down from ₹5,708 lakhs in Q4 FY26.

Profitability & Tax Metrics

Profit Before Tax (PBT): Stood at ₹5,828 lakhs for the quarter, compared to ₹7,599 lakhs in Q1 FY26 and ₹15,455 lakhs in Q4 FY26.

Tax Expenses: Total tax expenses were ₹1,586 lakhs (comprising current tax of ₹1,394 lakhs and deferred tax of ₹192 lakhs).

Profit After Tax (PAT): Came in at ₹4,242 lakhs, compared to ₹5,613 lakhs in Q1 FY26 and ₹11,669 lakhs in Q4 FY26.

Total Comprehensive Income: Stood at ₹4,271 lakhs after accounting for other comprehensive income of ₹29 lakhs.

Earnings Per Share (EPS): Basic and diluted EPS for the quarter reached ₹2.50 (face value of ₹10/- per share), compared to ₹3.30 in Q1 FY26 and ₹6.87 in Q4 FY26.

Capital & Equity Base

Paid-Up Equity Share Capital: Remained unchanged at ₹1,545.60 lakhs (comprising equity shares with a face value of ₹10/- each).

Other Equity: Stood at ₹127,581 lakhs as of March 31, 2026.

Shares of VST Industries Limited was last trading in BSE at Rs. 219.20 as compared to the previous close of Rs. 219.85. The total number of shares traded during the day was 21900 in over 583 trades.

The stock hit an intraday high of Rs. 220.55 and intraday low of 217.85. The net turnover during the day was Rs. 4800429.00.