Walchand PeopleFirst reports Q4 loss, annual income rises
Walchand PeopleFirst Limited reported a net loss of ₹7.80 for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, compared to a profit of ₹35.49 in the prior year. For the full year, the company achieved a net profit of ₹180.25, with total income from operations rising to ₹3,653.87 from ₹3,079.90 in the previous year.

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Walchand PeopleFirst has announced its audited financial results for the quarter and financial year ended March 31, 2026. The company's board approved the results during a meeting held on May 14, 2026.
For the fourth quarter of FY26, the company reported a total income from operations (net) of ₹1,007.65. This is an increase from the ₹851.40 recorded in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. However, the company faced a net loss after tax of ₹7.80 for the quarter, a significant decline from the net profit of ₹35.49 reported in Q4 FY25.
The annual performance showed growth in total income. For the year ended March 31, 2026, the total income from operations (net) stood at ₹3,653.87, up from ₹3,079.90 in the previous year. The net profit after tax for the year was ₹180.25.
Financial Summary
The following table outlines the key financial figures for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026:
| Particulars | Quarter ended 31.03.2026 (Audited) | Quarter ended 31.03.2025 (Audited) | Year ended 31.03.2026 (Audited) | Year ended 31.03.2025 (Audited) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Income from Operations (Net) | 1,007.65 | 851.40 | 3,653.87 | 3,079.90 |
| Net Profit / (Loss) for the period after tax | (7.80) | 35.49 | 180.25 | - |
The financial results were reviewed by the audit committee and approved by the board. The statement of financial results is an extract of the detailed format filed with the stock exchanges under Regulation 33 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
Historical Stock Returns for Walchand Peoplefirst
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
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| -1.69% | +1.11% | +24.48% | -3.74% | +8.50% | +129.88% |
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