News Earnings Worth Investment & Trading Reports 52.8% Jump in Q3 FY26 Net Profit to ₹80.49 LakhsWorth Investment & Trading Reports 52.8% Jump in Q3 FY26 Net Profit to ₹80.49 Lakhs
Worth Investment & Trading Company Limited reported strong Q3 FY26 results with net profit surging 52.8% to ₹80.49 lakhs from ₹52.68 lakhs year-on-year. Interest income grew 43.0% to ₹186.08 lakhs, while nine-month net profit increased 14.9% to ₹219.97 lakhs. The company maintained robust operational performance with improved earnings per share and effective expense management across most categories.
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Worth Investment & Trading Company Limited has delivered robust financial performance for the third quarter of FY26, with net profit climbing 52.8% year-on-year to ₹80.49 lakhs. The company's Board of Directors approved these unaudited financial results at their meeting held on February 10, 2026, demonstrating strong operational momentum in the investment and trading business.
Financial Performance Highlights
The company's quarterly performance showed significant improvement across key metrics. Revenue from operations, consisting entirely of interest income, reached ₹186.08 lakhs in Q3 FY26, marking a substantial 43.0% increase from ₹130.09 lakhs recorded in the corresponding quarter of the previous year.
| Financial Metric | Q3 FY26 | Q3 FY25 | Growth (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interest Income | ₹186.08 lakhs | ₹130.09 lakhs | +43.0% |
| Total Revenue | ₹186.08 lakhs | ₹130.09 lakhs | +43.0% |
| Net Profit | ₹80.49 lakhs | ₹52.68 lakhs | +52.8% |
| Basic EPS | ₹0.02 | ₹0.01 | +100.0% |
Sequential Quarter Performance
Comparing with the preceding quarter (Q2 FY26), the company maintained strong momentum with net profit increasing from ₹58.98 lakhs to ₹80.49 lakhs, representing a 36.5% quarter-on-quarter growth. Interest income also showed sequential improvement, rising from ₹122.71 lakhs in Q2 FY26 to ₹186.08 lakhs in Q3 FY26.
Nine-Month Performance Analysis
For the nine-month period ended December 31, 2025, Worth Investment & Trading reported consolidated performance metrics that reflect sustained business growth:
| Parameter | Nine Months FY26 | Nine Months FY25 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | ₹432.46 lakhs | ₹387.17 lakhs | +11.7% |
| Net Profit | ₹219.97 lakhs | ₹191.47 lakhs | +14.9% |
| Total Expenses | ₹134.71 lakhs | ₹128.43 lakhs | +4.9% |
Expense Management and Profitability
The company's expense management showed mixed trends during Q3 FY26. While finance costs increased significantly to ₹65.37 lakhs from ₹20.06 lakhs in Q3 FY25, other expenses decreased substantially to ₹1.87 lakhs from ₹32.20 lakhs year-on-year. Employee benefit expenses remained relatively stable at ₹9.91 lakhs compared to ₹6.64 lakhs in the previous year.
Tax Provisions and Earnings Per Share
The company's tax expense for Q3 FY26 totaled ₹28.44 lakhs, including current tax of ₹28.32 lakhs and deferred tax of ₹0.12 lakhs. Basic and diluted earnings per share both stood at ₹0.02 for the quarter, doubling from ₹0.01 in Q3 FY25. The company maintained its paid-up equity share capital at ₹3,707.17 lakhs with a face value of ₹1 per share.
Regulatory Compliance and Audit
The unaudited financial results were prepared in accordance with Indian Accounting Standards and reviewed by the company's statutory auditors, Motilal & Associates LLP. The results comply with Regulation 33 of SEBI Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements Regulations, 2015, ensuring transparency and regulatory adherence in financial reporting.
Historical Stock Returns for Worth Investment & Trading
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -4.24% | -4.24% | -4.24% | -87.17% | -79.41% | +652.08% |
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