GTN Industries net loss narrows to ₹89 lakh in Q1FY27; approves Nagpur unit sale
GTN Industries limited its Q1FY27 net loss to ₹89 lakh, down from ₹202 lakh year-ago, despite a ₹400 lakh GST ITC write-off. Revenue grew 15% to ₹4,438 lakh. Strategically, the Board approved selling the Nagpur unit as a going concern for ₹4,100 lakh plus net current assets, aiming to optimize the asset base.

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GTN Industries Limited reported a net loss of ₹89 lakh for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, a significant improvement from the ₹202 lakh loss recorded in the same period last year. The company’s revenue from operations grew 15% year-on-year to ₹4,438 lakh. This financial performance was accompanied by a strategic decision by the Board of Directors to approve the sale of its Nagpur manufacturing unit as a going concern, aiming to streamline operations and optimize asset utilization.
The unaudited financial results were approved by the Board on August 12, 2026, following a limited review by statutory auditors Lodha & Co LLP. The audit confirmed compliance with Ind AS 34 and Regulation 33 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. No dividend was declared for the quarter. The company’s Chairman and Managing Director, M.K. Patodia, signed off on the results alongside Company Secretary P. Prabhakara Rao.
Financial Performance
Revenue from operations stood at ₹4,438 lakh in Q1FY27, up from ₹3,858 lakh in Q1FY26. However, total expenses increased to ₹4,543 lakh from ₹4,134 lakh in the prior year quarter. A key factor influencing the bottom line was a one-time write-off of ₹400 lakh related to GST Input Tax Credit (ITC), which was included in the cost of materials consumed due to uncertainty over future utilization under an inverted duty structure. Other income dropped sharply to ₹10 lakh from ₹67 lakh in the previous year, primarily because profit on fair valuation of investments was nil compared to ₹54.72 lakh in the corresponding quarter of FY26.
| Metric | Q1FY27 (₹ in lacs) | Q1FY26 (₹ in lacs) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from Operations | 4,438 | 3,858 | +15% |
| Other Income | 10 | 67 | -85% |
| Total Expenses | 4,543 | 4,134 | +10% |
| Profit/(Loss) Before Tax | (95) | (209) | -54% |
| Net Profit/(Loss) After Tax | (89) | (202) | -56% |
Strategic Divestment
In a major structural move, the Board approved a Memorandum of Understanding with GTN Engineering (India) Limited for the sale of the Nagpur Unit. The transaction is structured as a slump sale under Section 180(1)(a) of the Companies Act, 2013, with a lump-sum consideration of ₹4,100 lakh plus net current assets of approximately ₹3,000 lakhs. The exact consideration will be finalized based on net current assets as of September 30, 2026. This deal is subject to shareholder approval and the execution of a definitive Business Transfer Agreement.
What the Numbers Show
The divergence between operating revenue growth and the widening expense base highlights the impact of non-operational charges. While core revenue improved by 15%, the ₹400 lakh ITC write-off alone exceeded the total pre-tax loss of ₹95 lakh, indicating that underlying operational losses were narrower than the headline figure suggests. The divestment of the Nagpur Unit aims to streamline operations and potentially improve long-term margin structures by removing underperforming or structurally challenged assets.
Historical Stock Returns for GTN Industries
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +1.48% | -3.89% | -7.45% | +11.12% | -1.28% | +45.78% |
How will the proceeds from the Nagpur unit divestment be allocated between debt reduction and reinvestment in core operations?
What is the expected timeline for shareholder approval and final execution of the slump sale agreement with GTN Engineering?
Will the removal of the Nagpur unit significantly improve EBITDA margins in subsequent quarters by eliminating structural inefficiencies?


































