Sapphire Foods India Ltd's Q1FY26 Quarterly Results

Result Summary

• Sapphire Foods India Ltd reported a 21.7% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) increase in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Jun (Q1FY26). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a growth of 8.3%.
• Its expenses for the quarter were up by 22.1% QoQ and 10.4% YoY.
• The net profit decreased 185.3% QoQ and decreased 121.2% YoY.
• The earnings per share (EPS) of Sapphire Foods India Ltd declined at 0.1 during Q1FY26.

Financial Statments for Q1FY26

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Company Overview

Sapphire Foods India Ltd is a prominent player in the foodservice industry, predominantly known for operating franchise outlets of renowned global brands. The company primarily manages fast-food chains, particularly focusing on offering a wide range of quick-service meals. As of the latest data, Sapphire Foods India Ltd has been actively expanding its footprint in India, catering to a diverse clientele with its varied menu offerings. However, specific recent developments or strategic initiatives within the company are not detailed in the current dataset.

Revenue

In the first quarter of the fiscal year 2026 (Q1FY26), Sapphire Foods India Ltd reported a total income of ₹783.61 crores. This marks a significant growth of 21.7% compared to the previous quarter (Q4FY25), where the total income was ₹644.11 crores. When compared to the same quarter in the previous fiscal year (Q1FY25), there is an 8.3% increase from ₹723.55 crores. These figures reflect the company's capacity to generate higher revenue over both quarterly and annual periods, indicating growth in its operations and possibly an expanded customer base or increased sales per outlet.

Profitability

For the period ending Q1FY26, Sapphire Foods India Ltd recorded a loss before tax of ₹1.84 crores, in contrast to a profit before tax of ₹0.84 crores in Q4FY25 and ₹11.83 crores in Q1FY25. The company faced a significant decline in profitability, with a QoQ change of -319.0% and a YoY decrease of -115.6%. The tax expense for Q1FY26 was a credit of ₹0.11 crores, compared to a tax credit of ₹1.20 crores in Q4FY25 and a tax expense of ₹3.65 crores in Q1FY25. The net profit after tax stood at a loss of ₹1.74 crores for Q1FY26, a notable decrease from a profit of ₹2.04 crores in Q4FY25 and ₹8.19 crores in Q1FY25. This resulted in an earnings per share (EPS) of -₹0.10, compared to ₹0.40 in the previous quarter and ₹1.30 in the same quarter last year.

Operating Metrics

The total expenses for Q1FY26 amounted to ₹785.45 crores, showing an increase of 22.1% from ₹643.28 crores in Q4FY25 and an increase of 10.4% from ₹711.72 crores in Q1FY25. These figures indicate that the company's operating costs have risen substantially over the periods. The increase in expenses has outpaced the increase in total income, contributing to the negative profitability metrics observed during this period. The company's financial performance as indicated by the operating metrics suggests a need for a detailed examination of cost structures and operational efficiencies.