Financial Performance
- Q1 FY27 Revenue: ₹45.17 Crore
- Year-over-Year Growth: 159% compared to Q1 FY26 (2025-26 first quarter)
- Performance attributed to sustained demand for curriculum-aligned educational content, improved operational efficiencies, and increasing adoption of integrated academic solutions platform.
Operational Metrics
- Printing Capacity: 15 TPD (Tons Per Day)
- Current Capacity Utilization: Approximately 85%
- Outsourced Production during Peak Demand: Approximately 15%
- Printing Facility: 75,000 sq. ft. at Cherlapally, Hyderabad
- Warehouse Infrastructure: 30,000 sq. ft. owned warehouse
- Product Portfolio: 650+ curriculum-aligned titles
- Geographic Presence: Across 13+ States
- Books Sold: Approximately 6.94 Million Units
- Distribution Network: 400+ Partners
- Schools Served: 13,000+ Institutions
Revenue Mix
- Core Publishing: 70%
- Platform & Services: 30%
Business Highlights
- Strengthened Integrated Education Ecosystem: Continued expansion of integrated model combining publishing, digital learning, printing, and technology-enabled academic solutions
- Pelican E-Commerce Platform Expansion: Strengthened platform enabling schools to procure textbooks, notebooks, uniforms, stationery, and other academic essentials through centralized digital marketplace
- Technology-Enabled Supply Chain: Enhanced digital connectivity across publishers, vendors, schools, and parents to improve procurement efficiency and timely deliveries
- Direct-to-Parent (D2C) Growth: Expanded online ordering capabilities allowing parents to purchase school-specific academic products directly through dedicated digital channels
- Value-Added Products Focus: Continued expansion of offerings across stationery, skill development products, and competitive examination materials
Management Commentary
Management stated: "We have begun FY27 with encouraging momentum across our publishing and integrated education businesses. Our strategy remains centred on delivering a comprehensive academic ecosystem by combining quality educational content, digital learning, technology-enabled supply chain capabilities and efficient distribution. As we continue to strengthen our infrastructure and expand our reach across schools and institutional partners, we remain well-positioned to drive sustainable long-term growth and create lasting value for all stakeholders."
Disclaimer Included
The document contains forward-looking statements subject to risks and uncertainties including government actions, local/political/economic developments, technological risks, and other factors that could cause actual results to differ materially. Company disclaims responsibility for actions taken based on such statements and undertakes no obligation to publicly update them.