Mid India Industries Q1 Results: Loss widens to ₹10.57 lakh despite revenue rise
Mid India Industries posted a Q1FY27 net loss of ₹10.57 lakh, down from a ₹2.11 lakh profit in Q1FY26, as expenses rose 46% against a 34% revenue increase. The board approved re-appointing ATM & Associates as statutory auditors for five years.

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Mid India Industries reported a net loss of ₹10.57 lakh for the first quarter ended June 30, 2026, marking a significant shift from the net profit of ₹2.11 lakh recorded in the corresponding period of the previous fiscal year. While revenue from operations expanded by 34% to ₹200.09 lakh from ₹149.47 lakh in Q1FY26, the bottom line contracted due to a sharper rise in operational costs.
The company’s total expenses climbed 46% year-on-year to ₹214.78 lakh, outpacing top-line growth. Purchases of stock-in-trade increased to ₹187.60 lakh from ₹135.00 lakh, while other expenses surged to ₹31.30 lakh from ₹5.70 lakh. Employee benefits expense also more than doubled to ₹7.35 lakh from ₹3.30 lakh. Consequently, earnings per share turned negative at -₹0.06, compared to ₹0.01 in Q1FY25.
What the Numbers Show
A key divergence in the financials is the decoupling of revenue growth from profitability. Despite a 34% increase in revenue, the company moved from profit to loss because expense growth (46%) significantly outstripped income growth. Specifically, 'other expenses' rose nearly five-fold, absorbing the gains from higher sales volume and inventory adjustments. This suggests a pressure on operating margins that warrants monitoring in subsequent quarters.
| Metric | Q1FY27 (₹ Lakh) | Q1FY26 (₹ Lakh) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from Operations | 200.09 | 149.47 | +34% |
| Total Expenses | 214.78 | 147.36 | +46% |
| Net Profit/(Loss) | -10.57 | 2.11 | Turned to Loss |
| EPS (Basic) | -0.06 | 0.01 | Negative |
The Board of Directors, in its meeting held on August 12, 2026, also considered corporate governance matters. The board recommended the re-appointment of M/s. ATM & Associates, Chartered Accountants, as the Statutory Auditors of the company for a second term of five consecutive years. This appointment is subject to shareholder approval at the ensuing 35th Annual General Meeting.
The AGM is scheduled for September 28, 2026, to be conducted through Video Conferencing or Other Audio-Visual Means. The unaudited financial results were reviewed by the Audit Committee and approved by the Board, with the limited review report issued by Anand Seksaria, Partner at ATM & Associates.
Historical Stock Returns for Mid India Industries
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +3.39% | +3.21% | -4.69% | -16.32% | -21.39% | +10.11% |
What specific cost-control measures is management implementing to address the 46% surge in total expenses and restore profitability in Q2FY27?
How will the near five-fold increase in 'other expenses' impact the company's operating margins if revenue growth normalizes in subsequent quarters?
Is the 34% revenue growth driven by one-off contracts or sustainable demand, and how does this affect long-term valuation metrics?

































