L G Balakrishnan Q1 Results: Net profit drops 7% YoY to ₹6,586 lakh
L G Balakrishnan & Bros reported Q1FY27 standalone net profit of ₹6,585.55 lakh, down 1.4% YoY. Consolidated net profit rose marginally to ₹6,701.40 lakh. Revenue grew 19.4% YoY to ₹70,712.40 lakh but fell 3.5% QoQ. EPS was ₹20.65 standalone.

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L G Balakrishnan & Bros Limited reported a standalone net profit of ₹6,585.55 lakh for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, marking a 1.4% decline year-on-year from ₹6,679.86 lakh in Q1FY26. The company’s consolidated net profit saw a marginal increase of 0.1%, rising to ₹6,701.40 lakh from ₹6,696.83 lakh in the corresponding period last year. Standalone revenue from operations stood at ₹70,712.40 lakh, down 3.5% quarter-on-quarter from ₹73,246.35 lakh in Q4FY26, but up 19.4% year-on-year from ₹59,246.04 lakh.
The financial results were published on August 1, 2026, in Maalai Malar and Financial Express, pursuant to Regulation 47(3) of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The audited results were also uploaded to the company’s website as per Regulation 46 of SEBI LODR. M Lakshmi Kanthi Joshi, General Manager (Legal) & Company Secretary, signed off on the disclosure.
Financial Performance Highlights
Standalone earnings per share (EPS) were ₹20.65, compared to ₹20.95 in Q1FY26. Consolidated basic EPS remained stable at ₹21.01, nearly identical to ₹21.00 in the previous year. Total comprehensive income for the standalone entity rose 8.5% year-on-year to ₹9,116.52 lakh, while consolidated comprehensive income increased 1.2% to ₹9,429.69 lakh.
| Particulars | Standalone Q1FY27 | Standalone Q1FY26 | Consolidated Q1FY27 | Consolidated Q1FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from Operations (₹ Lakh) | 70,712.40 | 59,246.04 | 79,878.37 | 65,704.51 |
| Net Profit After Tax (₹ Lakh) | 6,585.55 | 6,679.86 | 6,701.40 | 6,696.83 |
| EPS Basic (₹) | 20.65 | 20.95 | 21.01 | 21.00 |
| Total Comprehensive Income (₹ Lakh) | 9,116.52 | 8,405.63 | 9,429.69 | 8,406.07 |
Profit before tax before exceptional items was ₹8,241.77 lakh on a standalone basis, compared to ₹8,025.40 lakh in Q1FY26. On a consolidated basis, this figure was ₹8,439.35 lakh versus ₹8,282.08 lakh in the prior year. Equity share capital remained unchanged at ₹3,189.24 lakh across both standalone and consolidated structures.
What the Numbers Show
While top-line growth remains robust year-on-year, the quarter-on-quarter revenue contraction suggests seasonal variability or operational headwinds in the immediate period. The divergence between strong year-on-year profit growth and flat-to-negative quarter-on-quarter momentum indicates that cost efficiencies or one-time factors may have supported profitability in FY26, rather than pure operational scaling. Investors should monitor whether the consolidated segment continues to outperform standalone metrics, as it did with a slight profit uptick despite broader revenue softness.
Historical Stock Returns for LG Balakrishnan & Bros
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
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| +1.84% | -2.32% | -3.09% | -15.19% | +24.27% | +220.51% |
What specific operational headwinds or seasonal factors contributed to the 3.5% quarter-on-quarter revenue contraction, and are they expected to persist in Q2FY27?
How does management plan to sustain profitability given the divergence between robust year-on-year growth and flat quarter-on-quarter momentum?
Will the company initiate any capital allocation strategies, such as dividends or buybacks, considering the stable equity share capital and consistent EPS performance?


































