The statutory auditors, M/s. Singhi & Co., Chartered Accountants, carried out a limited review of the unaudited financial results and issued an unqualified review report. The financial results will be published in newspapers as per Regulation 47(1) of SEBI (LODR) Regulations and placed on the company's website at www.laopala.in.

Financial Results (INR in Lakh)

Income Statement:

  • Revenue from Operations: 7,135.80 (Q1 FY27) vs 6,526.54 (Q1 FY26) - 9.3% increase YoY
  • Other Income: 1,369.00 (Q1 FY27) vs 1,425.15 (Q1 FY26)
  • Total Income: 8,504.80 (Q1 FY27) vs 7,951.69 (Q1 FY26)

Expenses Breakdown:

  • Cost of materials consumed: 1,611.28
  • Changes in inventories: (961.76)
  • Employee benefits expense: 1,469.75
  • Finance costs: 90.30
  • Power and Fuel: 1,555.78
  • Depreciation and amortization: 534.56
  • Other expenses: 868.14
  • Total Expenses: 5,168.05

Profitability:

  • Profit before tax: 3,336.75 (Q1 FY27) vs 3,219.66 (Q1 FY26)
  • Tax Expenses: 716.76 (Current Tax: 552.00, Deferred Tax: 164.76)
  • Profit for the period: 2,619.99 (Q1 FY27) vs 2,535.48 (Q1 FY26) - 3.3% increase YoY

Other Comprehensive Income:

  • Fair Value changes on Equity Instruments: 586.82
  • Remeasurement of defined benefit liability: 25.47
  • Income tax relating to OCI: (90.33)
  • Other Comprehensive Income (Net of tax): 521.96
  • Total Comprehensive Income: 3,141.95

Capital Structure:

  • Paid up Equity Share Capital (Face Value ₹2 each): 2,220.00
  • Other Equity: 79,816.00 (as of March 31, 2026)

Earnings Per Share (not annualized):

  • Basic EPS: ₹2.36 (Q1 FY27) vs ₹2.28 (Q1 FY26)
  • Diluted EPS: ₹2.36 (Q1 FY27) vs ₹2.28 (Q1 FY26)

Notes to Financial Results

1. The unaudited financial results were reviewed by the Audit Committee and approved by the Board of Directors on August 12, 2026, and subjected to Limited Review by Statutory Auditors.

2. The results have been prepared in accordance with Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS) prescribed under Section 133 of the Companies Act, 2013.

3. The company mainly deals in one product - glass & glassware - and has only one reportable operating segment as per Ind AS 108.

4. The figures for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, are balancing figures between audited full-year figures and published year-to-date figures up to the third quarter of previous financial year.