Sulabh Engineers returns to profit in Q1FY26 on fair value gains
Sulabh Engineers & Services Ltd returned to profitability in Q1FY26 with a standalone net profit of ₹87.31 lakh, compared to a loss of ₹132.64 lakh in Q4FY25. The turnaround was driven by fair value gains of ₹82.21 lakh and reduced expenses. Consolidated net profit stood at ₹96.91 lakh. The Board approved the results on July 14, 2026.

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Sulabh Engineers & Services Ltd returned to profitability in the first quarter of FY26, reporting a standalone net profit of ₹87.31 lakh for the period ended June 30, 2026. This marks a significant turnaround from the net loss of ₹132.64 lakh recorded in the quarter ended March 31, 2026. The recovery was primarily driven by a net gain on fair value changes, which amounted to ₹82.21 lakh during the quarter.
Total revenue from operations for the standalone entity rose to ₹118.09 lakh in Q1FY26, up from ₹41.18 lakh in the preceding quarter. Interest income for the period stood at ₹35.88 lakh, while dividend income was nil. The company recorded a total income of ₹129.86 lakh, which includes other income of ₹11.77 lakh. On the expense side, total expenses were contained at ₹12.92 lakh, a sharp decrease from ₹211.74 lakh in the previous quarter, largely due to the absence of impairment on financial instruments which had impacted the prior period.
The consolidated financial results for the group also reflected a positive performance. The net profit for the period stood at ₹96.91 lakh, reversing from a loss of ₹61.09 lakh in the quarter ended March 31, 2026. Total revenue from operations at the consolidated level was ₹181.79 lakh. The group includes the financial results of its subsidiary, Venkatswamy Mining & Estates Private Limited. The subsidiary contributed total revenues of ₹64.10 lakh and a net profit after tax of ₹9.60 lakh before consolidation adjustments.
The Board of Directors approved the unaudited financial results for the quarter at a meeting held on July 14, 2026. The statutory auditors, M/s Ranjit Jain & Co., conducted a limited review of the standalone and consolidated results in accordance with Regulation 33 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The auditors issued an unmodified review conclusion, stating that nothing came to their attention that would suggest the financial results contain material misstatements.
Earnings per equity share (basic and diluted) for the standalone entity were reported at ₹0.087 for the quarter, compared to a negative ₹0.132 in the preceding quarter. The paid-up equity share capital remained constant at ₹1,004.75 lakh. The company, classified as a Non-Banking Financial Company, stated that there are no separate reportable segments as per Ind AS 108.
Financial Performance Summary
| Metric | Standalone Q1FY26 (Unaudited) | Standalone Q4FY25 (Audited) | Consolidated Q1FY26 (Unaudited) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Operations | ₹118.09 lakh | ₹41.18 lakh | ₹181.79 lakh |
| Total Income | ₹129.86 lakh | ₹41.18 lakh | ₹193.95 lakh |
| Total Expenses | ₹12.92 lakh | ₹211.74 lakh | ₹67.41 lakh |
| Net Profit for the Period | ₹87.31 lakh | (₹132.64 lakh) | ₹96.91 lakh |
| Basic EPS (₹) | 0.087 | -0.132 | 0.096 |
Historical Stock Returns for Sulabh Engineers & Services
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.74% | -3.60% | -2.55% | +11.67% | -23.21% | +7.20% |
Can the revenue growth from operations be sustained in the coming quarters given the reliance on fair value gains for profitability?
What is the outlook for potential impairment charges on financial instruments in future periods?
Are there strategic plans to expand the revenue contribution from the subsidiary, Venkatswamy Mining & Estates Private Limited?

































