SCHAND

S Chand And Company financials

Market cap
₹486 Cr
Sector
Media, Entertainment & Publication
Calls analysed
6
Latest concall · Q1 FY27 · call held 11 Aug 2026

S Chand And Company Limited Q1 FY27

Revenue ₹114.5 cr +12%EBITDA ₹-9.7 cr PAT ₹-18.7 cr

What went well

  • Consolidated revenues of ₹114.5 crores, up 12% YOY.
  • Improved Gross Margin reported for the quarter.
  • Highest net cash balance at the end of Q1 in the company's history of ₹118.2 crores.

What to watch

  • Reported an EBITDA Loss of ₹9.7 crores for the quarter.
  • Reported a PAT Loss of ₹18.7 crores, partly due to higher tax expenses from a one-time adjustment.
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Guidance record · Q1 FY27

what the last two calls moved 17 tracked 5 delivered 1 missed 11 open
  • Effective Tax Rate went quiet said Q4 FY25 Promised: 27-28% in a couple of years Q1 FY27: No update provided on long-term tax rate normalization. Management only commented on a one-time adjustment for the current quarter.
  • NCERT Syllabus Release (Classes 4,5,7,8) on track said Q1 FY26 Promised: Released over the course of this year Q1 FY27: Reiterated expectation of full adoption of new syllabus books in FY27, which is expected to be a significant growth driver.
  • Operating Revenues delivered said Q4 FY25 Promised: >₹8,000 million (800 cr) for FY26 Q4 FY26: Achieved ₹8,000 million revenue for FY26, which management stated was 'in line with guidance'.

All 17 tracked — every revision, and every one management stopped mentioning.

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Quarterly results

Q1 FY27: revenue down 2.4%, net profit down 224.5% against the same quarter last year.

₹ Cr · quarterly
Line itemQ2 FY25Q3 FY25Q4 FY25Q1 FY26Q2 FY26Q3 FY26Q4 FY26Q1 FY27
Revenue26 33 181 43 23 −13%22 −34%206 +14%42 −2%
EBITDA-15 -16 58 -3 -18 −19%-25 −52%71 +22%-7 −148%
Net profit-9 -14 35 -3 -14 −62%-17 −26%45 +29%-9 −224%
How to read this

₹ crore, as filed. The percentage beside a figure is the change against the same quarter a year earlier — never the quarter before, which would make every seasonal business look like it collapses and booms each year.

Performance −30.5% 1Y

₹140₹160₹180₹200Sept 25Oct 25Dec 25Jan 26Mar 26Apr 26Jun 26Jul 26Sept 26Q2 FY26 — 12 Nov 2025Q3 FY26 — 13 Feb 2026Q4 FY26 — 27 May 2026Q1 FY27 — 11 Aug 2026

1Y: ₹198.18 on 10 Sept 2025 → ₹137.72. High ₹198.18 (10 Sept 2025), low ₹131.37 (30 Mar 2026).

How the price took the results

close before → close after

Q1 FY27
−1.6%
11 Aug
Q4 FY26
−5.6%
28 May
Q3 FY26
+0.6%
13 Feb
Q2 FY26
−2.7%
12 Nov

The move from the last close before each results date to the first close after it — the market's first read on the quarter, not the quarter itself.

Financials, as filed

Revenue fell 6.8% a year over 3 years, FY23 to FY26. Operating margin widened to 8.4%.

Year endingFY23FY24FY25FY26
Revenue₹362 Cr₹251 Cr₹294 Cr₹293 Cr
Operating profit₹-5 Cr₹25 Cr₹34 Cr₹25 Cr
Operating margin-1.4%10.1%11.5%8.4%
Interest₹18 Cr₹13 Cr₹6 Cr₹7 Cr
Depreciation₹38 Cr₹12 Cr₹12 Cr₹14 Cr
Net profit₹-16 Cr₹15 Cr₹16 Cr₹11 Cr
Net margin-4.4%5.9%5.4%3.8%
Cash from operations₹24 Cr₹44 Cr₹28 Cr₹5 Cr
Free cash flow₹15 Cr₹36 Cr₹17 Cr₹-3 Cr
ROCE4.0%3.0%4.0%3.0%
How to read this

From the company's own filings. Margins are computed from the filed sums; a year with an incomplete quarter is left blank rather than estimated.

Balance sheet

Year endingFY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26
Equity capital₹17 Cr₹18 Cr₹18 Cr₹18 Cr₹18 Cr₹18 Cr
Reserves₹768 Cr₹779 Cr₹831 Cr₹836 Cr₹894 Cr₹840 Cr
Borrowings₹104 Cr₹75 Cr₹136 Cr₹66 Cr₹138 Cr₹68 Cr
Other liabilities₹73 Cr₹73 Cr₹84 Cr₹116 Cr₹108 Cr₹124 Cr
Total liabilities₹962 Cr₹944 Cr₹1.1k Cr₹1.0k Cr₹1.2k Cr₹1.0k Cr
Fixed assets₹47 Cr₹38 Cr₹62 Cr₹58 Cr₹540 Cr₹68 Cr
Capital work in progress₹0 Cr₹1 Cr₹1 Cr₹0 Cr₹6 Cr₹0 Cr
Investments₹617 Cr₹624 Cr₹693 Cr₹631 Cr₹88 Cr₹577 Cr
Other assets₹298 Cr₹281 Cr₹314 Cr₹347 Cr₹523 Cr₹404 Cr
Total assets₹962 Cr₹944 Cr₹1.1k Cr₹1.0k Cr₹1.2k Cr₹1.0k Cr
How to read this

As filed each year. A line the company does not report — deposits for a non-lender, for instance — is left out rather than shown as a row of dashes.

Who owns it

As disclosed at Jun 2026

Since Jun 2025, the public added +2.51 pp while DIIs trimmed −2.07 pp. The shareholder count shrank 5% to 39,271.

Promoters
47.0%
FIIs
4.5%
DIIs
1.3%
Public
47.2%

Since Jun 2025

  • Public +2.51 pp
  • DIIs −2.07 pp
  • FIIs −0.41 pp

How it drifted, 12 quarters

Over this window the public went from 43.5% to 47.2% — +3.8 pp.

Sep '23Dec '24Jun '26

Ownership split by quarter, oldest first. Sep '23: Promoters 47.1%, FIIs 5.8%, DIIs 3.7%, Public 43.5%.Dec '23: Promoters 47.1%, FIIs 6.2%, DIIs 3.8%, Public 42.9%.Mar '24: Promoters 47.1%, FIIs 7.8%, DIIs 3.8%, Public 41.3%.Jun '24: Promoters 47.1%, FIIs 7.9%, DIIs 3.8%, Public 41.2%.Sep '24: Promoters 47.1%, FIIs 6.2%, DIIs 3.8%, Public 43.0%.Dec '24: Promoters 47.1%, FIIs 4.4%, DIIs 3.8%, Public 44.7%.Mar '25: Promoters 47.0%, FIIs 3.8%, DIIs 2.9%, Public 46.2%.Jun '25: Promoters 47.0%, FIIs 5.0%, DIIs 3.3%, Public 44.7%.Sep '25: Promoters 47.0%, FIIs 4.6%, DIIs 3.6%, Public 44.8%.Dec '25: Promoters 47.0%, FIIs 4.7%, DIIs 1.7%, Public 46.7%.Mar '26: Promoters 47.0%, FIIs 4.5%, DIIs 2.0%, Public 46.5%.Jun '26: Promoters 47.0%, FIIs 4.5%, DIIs 1.3%, Public 47.2%.

Who was buying across the market this quarter →

Who is on the register

Named in the Jun 2026 filing

Every holder of S Chand And Company Limited above SEBI's 1% disclosure line, and what changed since Mar 2026.

HolderStakeChange
Neerja Jhunjhnuwala 22.68%unchanged
Himanshu Gupta 16.99%unchanged
Srinivasan V 4.75%unchanged
Savita Gupta 3.45%unchanged
The Miri Strategic Emerging Markets Fund Lp FPI fund2.71%unchanged
Ankita Gupta 2.59%unchanged
Blue Daimond Properties Pvt Ltd 1.99%unchanged
Zen Securities Ltd 1.29%unchanged
Dinesh Kumar Jhunjhnuwala 1.10%unchanged
Gaurav kumar Jhunjhnuwala 0.17%unchanged
JM Hill Estates LLP 0.00%unchanged
Sudima Impex (India) Private Limited 0.00%unchanged

A holder disappearing from this list has fallen below the 1% line — it is not necessarily a sale. Percentages are of total shares, as disclosed in the company's own filing. Who was buying across the market this quarter.

Mutual funds in SCHAND

Filings to Jul 2026

0 new, 0 added, 0 trimmed, 0 sold out — net +0.00 L shares (+0.0%).

Held by funds
₹1 Cr
1 schemes
Biggest holder
HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund
₹1 Cr
SchemeHoldingLast month
HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund HDFC Mutual Fund₹1 Crheld

HDFC, Nippon India and SBI schemes, from their monthly disclosures. Changes are counted in shares, so a price move never looks like buying or selling.

Mutual funds Jul 2026

0 added, 0 trimmed — net 0 shares (+0.0%)

Held by funds
₹1 Cr
1 schemes

Shares held by these funds +129%

Jan '26 1.03 L shares Jul '26

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