Board Meeting Outcomes
The Board meeting commenced at 8:00 AM and concluded at 3:05 PM. Key decisions included:
- Took on record the Unaudited Financial Results (standalone and consolidated) for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, prepared as per Indian Accounting Standards (Ind-AS) under Regulation 33
- Declared an Interim Dividend of ₹6 per equity share (60% on face value of ₹10 per share) for financial year 2026-2027
- Fixed Wednesday, August 12, 2026 as the record date for dividend payment
- Dividend will be paid on or before September 4, 2026
Financial Results Highlights (Standalone - Quarter Ended June 30, 2026)
- Revenue from operations: ₹1,936.93 million (compared to ₹1,091.21 million in Q1 FY2026)
- Other income: ₹24.00 million
- Total Income: ₹1,960.93 million
- Cost of goods sold: ₹939.89 million
- Changes in inventories: (₹263.44) million
- Employee benefits expense: ₹567.09 million
- Finance costs: ₹34.97 million
- Depreciation and amortization: ₹39.83 million
- Other expenses: ₹250.40 million
- Total Expenses: ₹1,568.74 million
- Profit before tax: ₹392.19 million
- Tax expense: ₹121.82 million (Current tax: ₹110.81 million, Deferred tax: ₹4.01 million, Prior Year tax: ₹7.00 million)
- Profit for the period: ₹270.37 million
- Earnings per share (Basic & Diluted): ₹18.53
- Paid-up equity share capital: ₹145.89 million (face value ₹10 each)
Financial Results Highlights (Consolidated - Quarter Ended June 30, 2026)
- Revenue from operations: ₹1,988.16 million
- Other income: ₹17.70 million
- Total Income: ₹2,005.86 million
- Share of net loss of jointly controlled entity: (₹1.96) million
- Profit before tax: ₹390.05 million
- Tax expense: ₹121.82 million
- Profit for the period: ₹268.23 million
- Earnings per share: ₹18.39
Subsidiary Structure
The consolidated results include the following entities:
- ASM Digital Technologies Inc, USA (Subsidiary)
- ASM Digital Technologies Pte Ltd, Singapore (Subsidiary)
- RV Forms & Gears LLP (Subsidiary)
- ASM Technologies KK, Japan (Subsidiary)
- ASM HHV Private Limited (Jointly controlled entity)
- ASM Digital Technologies Co Ltd, Thailand (Step down Subsidiary)
- ASM Engineering Pvt Limited, United Kingdom (subsidiary)
- ASM Digital Engineering Pvt Limited, United Kingdom (Step down subsidiary)
- ASM Technologies Viet Nam Company Limited, Vietnam (subsidiary)
Auditor's Emphasis of Matter
B.K. Ramadhyani & Co LLP highlighted two key matters in their review report:
Investment Valuation Issues:
- Non-current investments in Eclectic 1Q (formerly Polylogyx) carried at cost of ₹8.03 million with disclosed fair value of ₹12.65 million
- Investments in Lavelle Networks Private Limited carried at cost of ₹55.00 million with disclosed fair value of ₹64.25 million
- Company is in process of obtaining valuation reports in accordance with Ind AS 109
- Management unable to obtain necessary cash flow data and information for formal valuation due to restrictions
- Management believes there has been substantial increase in value based on recent investments and expects no impairment
ERP System Implementation Issues:
- Company implemented new ERP system TCS iON™ currently undergoing stabilization
- Management addressing system bugs, process deficiencies/inaccuracies in areas including:
- Opening balances at implementation
- Inventory valuation
- Amortization of prepaid expenses
- Aging of debtors and creditors
- Fixed asset register
- Unbilled receivables
- Company performed rectifications outside ERP system, including adjustments based on management estimates
- Management represents unrectified errors not expected to have material impact
- Corrective actions ongoing to stabilize ERP system
Other Auditor Qualifications
- Did not review financial results of three foreign subsidiaries constituting total revenues of ₹24.49 million and net loss of ₹0.48 million for the quarter
- Reliance on management certification for these subsidiaries
- Figures for three months ended March 31, 2026 are balancing figures between audited full-year figures and reviewed year-to-date figures up to December 31, 2025
Additional Notes from Financial Statements
- Overseas subsidiaries ASM Digital Technologies Pte Ltd and ASM Technologies KK - Japan have accumulated losses exceeding share capital, eroding net worth
- ASM Digital Technologies Pte Ltd liabilities exceed assets by ₹23.10 million (SGD 316,236)
- ASM Technologies KK liabilities exceed assets by ₹8.9 million (JPY 15,073,376)
- Holding company authorized to infuse further funds as required
- Management has action plan to reduce operating costs in coming years
- Company believes going concern assumption remains appropriate
- During quarter ended March 31, 2024, company made preferential allotment of 800,000 equity shares at premium of ₹460.70 per share
- Issued share warrants of 2,814,390 convertible at ₹470.70 per warrant
- Received total amount of ₹1,701.30 million towards preferential allotment
- During quarter September 2025, allotted 1,556,984 equity shares
- Funds utilized: ₹252.80 million for general corporate purposes, ₹892.80 million for organic and inorganic growth
- Balance amount invested in fixed deposits and mutual funds as approved by Board
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