Sapphire Foods India's Q2 FY 2025-26 Quarterly Results

Result Summary

• Sapphire Foods India Ltd reported a 4.1% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) decrease in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Sep (Q2 FY 2025-26). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a growth of 6.7%.
• Its expenses for the quarter were down by 2.2% QoQ and up 9.9% YoY.
• The net profit increased 635.1% QoQ and increased 105.0% YoY.
• The earnings per share (EPS) of Sapphire Foods India Ltd declined at 0.4 during Q2 FY 2025-26.

Financial Statments for Q2 FY 2025-26

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Company Overview

Sapphire Foods India Ltd is a prominent player in the food and beverage industry, primarily known for operating major global quick-service restaurant franchises in India, such as KFC, Pizza Hut, and Taco Bell. The company focuses on providing a wide range of fast-food options through its extensive network of outlets across the country. Sapphire Foods has been active in expanding its footprint within the Indian market, aiming to capitalize on the growing demand for quick and convenient dining options. As of the latest updates, there are no significant new developments publicly available about Sapphire Foods India Ltd.

Revenue

For the second quarter of the fiscal year 2026 (Q2FY26), Sapphire Foods India Ltd reported a total income of ₹751.69 crores. This represents a decrease of 4.1% compared to the previous quarter (Q1FY26), where the total income was ₹783.61 crores. However, on a year-over-year basis, there is a 6.7% increase in total income from Q2FY25, which was ₹704.17 crores. The data indicates a sequential decline in revenue compared to the previous quarter but shows an improvement when compared to the same quarter in the previous year.

Profitability

In terms of profitability, Sapphire Foods India Ltd reported a loss before tax of ₹16.58 crores in Q2FY26, which is a significant increase in losses from the previous quarter, Q1FY26, where the loss before tax was ₹1.84 crores. The year-over-year comparison also indicates a larger loss than Q2FY25, which recorded a loss before tax of ₹6.12 crores. The profit after tax followed a similar trend, with a loss of ₹12.79 crores in Q2FY26, compared to a loss of ₹1.74 crores in Q1FY26 and ₹6.24 crores in Q2FY25. Earnings per share (EPS) for Q2FY26 was reported as -₹0.40, compared to -₹0.06 in Q1FY26 and -₹0.10 in Q2FY25, showing a substantial increase in losses quarter-over-quarter and year-over-year.

Operating Metrics

Total expenses for Sapphire Foods India Ltd in Q2FY26 were ₹768.26 crores, showing a decrease of 2.2% from Q1FY26, where expenses were ₹785.45 crores. Despite this quarter-over-quarter reduction, year-over-year expenses increased by 9.9% from Q2FY25, which had expenses of ₹698.86 crores. The company's tax expense has notably shifted from a positive tax expense in Q2FY25 of ₹0.12 crores to a negative in Q2FY26 of -₹3.79 crores, indicating a tax credit situation. The significant changes in the profit before tax, tax, and profit after tax percentages highlight noticeable fluctuations in the company's financial operations between periods.