Digidrive Distributors Limited has delivered impressive financial results for the third quarter of FY26, marking a significant turnaround in profitability. The company's Board of Directors approved the unaudited financial results for the quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2025, during their meeting held on February 6, 2026.

Board Meeting and Regulatory Compliance

The Board meeting commenced at 11:00 A.M. (IST) and concluded at 11:45 A.M. (IST) on February 6, 2026. The company has submitted the financial results to both NSE (Symbol: DIGIDRIVE) and BSE (Scrip: 544079) under Regulation 33 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The results have been subjected to limited review by statutory auditors Vidya & Co, who issued an unmodified review report.

Standalone Financial Performance

The company demonstrated exceptional performance in Q3FY26 with substantial improvements across key financial metrics:

The remarkable improvement in total income was driven by other income of ₹943 lakhs in Q3FY26 compared to ₹18 lakhs in the previous year. Total expenses remained controlled at ₹794 lakhs versus ₹748 lakhs in Q3FY25.

Nine-Month Performance Analysis

For the nine-month period ended December 31, 2025, the company maintained strong momentum:

Consolidated Results

On a consolidated basis, including subsidiary Open Media Network Private Limited, the company reported strong performance:

For the nine-month consolidated period, profit reached ₹737 lakhs compared to ₹281 lakhs in the previous year, representing a growth of 162.28%.

Segment Performance

The company operates through three main segments - Trading, Publication, and Investment. The Investment segment contributed significantly to profitability with segment results of ₹940 lakhs in Q3FY26. The Trading segment generated revenue of ₹750 lakhs with segment results of ₹3 lakhs, while the Publication segment (through subsidiary) reported revenue of ₹423 lakhs.

Exceptional Items and Tax Impact

The company reported exceptional items of ₹4 lakhs in Q3FY26, primarily related to the impact of new Labour Codes notified by the Government of India in November 2025. Total tax expense for the quarter stood at ₹276 lakhs, including current tax of ₹123 lakhs and deferred tax of ₹153 lakhs.

Other Comprehensive Income

The company recorded significant other comprehensive income of ₹625 lakhs in Q3FY26, resulting in total comprehensive income of ₹1,244 lakhs for the quarter. This contributed to nine-month total comprehensive income of ₹2,284 lakhs compared to ₹9,081 lakhs in the previous year.

The company maintains a paid-up equity share capital of ₹3,856 lakhs with face value of ₹10 per share. The results demonstrate Digidrive Distributors' strong operational performance and effective management of its diversified business portfolio across trading, publication, and investment segments.

Digidrive Distributors Limited, a part of the RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group, has announced its unaudited financial results for the second quarter and half-year ended September 30, 2025. The company's performance shows a mixed picture, with improvements in consolidated results despite challenges in standalone operations.

Consolidated Performance

On a consolidated basis, Digidrive Distributors reported a net profit of Rs. 175.00 lakhs for Q2 FY26, compared to a loss of Rs. 19.00 lakhs in the previous quarter. This marks a significant turnaround in the company's profitability.

Standalone Results

The standalone results, however, present a different scenario:

All figures in Rs. lakhs

The company's standalone operations showed improvement, with revenue increasing from Rs. 506.00 lakhs in Q1 FY26 to Rs. 816.00 lakhs in Q2 FY26. The net profit also turned positive at Rs. 60.00 lakhs, compared to a loss in the previous quarter.

Segment Performance

Digidrive Distributors operates through three business segments:

1. Trading: This segment remained the largest contributor to revenue.
2. Publication: Showed significant growth, contributing to the improved consolidated results.
3. Investment: Added to the company's profitability, particularly in the consolidated results.

Financial Position

As of September 30, 2025:

• Total consolidated assets stood at Rs. 32,454.00 lakhs
• Consolidated equity (including share capital and other equity) was Rs. 28,623.00 lakhs

Management Commentary

Kiran Bandekar, Managing Director of Digidrive Distributors Limited, stated, "Our Q2 results reflect the company's resilience and the success of our diversified business model. While we face challenges in certain areas, our consolidated performance demonstrates our ability to leverage strengths across different segments."

Outlook

The company's improved consolidated performance, despite standalone challenges, suggests a robust group structure. The growth in the publication segment and the contribution from investments indicate potential areas for future expansion and stability.

Investors and stakeholders will be watching closely to see if Digidrive Distributors can maintain this positive momentum in the coming quarters, particularly in light of the mixed results between standalone and consolidated figures.