Ion Exchange Announces First Quarter Financial Results for FY2026; Highlights Standalone and Consolidated Performance
Ion Exchange (India) Limited has released its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2026. The company presented both standalone and consolidated results, showcasing income statements across various operational segments.Standalone Financial Results
For the standalone entity, the results reflect a total income of 64,880 lacs INR in the quarter. Total expenses were recorded at 63,343 lacs INR, leading to a Profit Before Tax (PBT) of 1,537 lacs INR and a Profit After Tax (PAT) of 1,140 lacs INR. The total comprehensive income stood at 1,125 lacs INR.The company’s Q1 performance data is presented below:
| Particulars | 30.06.2026 Unaudited | 31.03.2026 Unaudited | 30.06.2025 Unaudited | Year ended 31.03.2026 Audited |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Income | 64,880 INR Lacs | 85,861 INR Lacs | 53,735 INR Lacs | 277,386 INR Lacs |
| Total Expenses | 63,343 INR Lacs | 83,128 INR Lacs | 47,431 INR Lacs | 257,270 INR Lacs |
| Profit After Tax (PAT) | 1,140 INR Lacs | 1,957 INR Lacs | 4,688 INR Lacs | 13,838 INR Lacs |
Consolidated Group Performance
On a consolidated basis, Ion Exchange reported total income of 70,641 lacs INR for the quarter. Total expenses were recorded at 69,942 lacs INR. This resulted in a Profit Before Tax (PBT) of 699 lacs INR and a Profit After Tax (PAT) of 306 lacs INR. The total comprehensive income for the period was 342 lacs INR.The consolidated results are summarized as follows:
| Particulars | 30.06.2026 Unaudited | 31.03.2026 Unaudited | 30.06.2025 Unaudited | Year ended 31.03.2026 Audited |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Income | 70,641 INR Lacs | 90,632 INR Lacs | 60,093 INR Lacs | 300,141 INR Lacs |
| Total Expenses | 69,942 INR Lacs | 87,379 INR Lacs | 53,547 INR Lacs | 279,129 INR Lacs |
| Profit After Tax (PAT) | 306 INR Lacs | 2,429 INR Lacs | 4,844 INR Lacs | 14,321 INR Lacs |
Segment Revenue and Operational Insights
The company has revised its segment structure to focus on technology-led water and environment solutions. The Q1 standalone revenue stream is categorized across several segments: Treatment Solutions (20,100 lacs INR), Industrial Products (10,553 lacs INR), Lifecycle Services (5,866 lacs INR), Specialty Chemicals (18,612 lacs INR), and Consumer Products (11,236 lacs INR). The total net sales from operations for the quarter were 63,556 lacs INR.The consolidated segment revenue stood at 70,046 lacs INR. Key operational insights presented in the financial reports include:
- Labour Codes Impact: A non-recurring exceptional item related to the enactment of Labour Codes was recorded. This adjustment involved an increase in gratuity and leave liability totaling 1,454 lacs INR for the standalone entity in the year ended March 31, 2026.
- Associated Companies: The consolidated results include the share of profit/loss of associates. For Q1 FY2026, this amounted to a profit of 41 lacs INR and total comprehensive income of 38.77 lacs INR from these associates.
- Subsidiary Litigation Status: An Emphasis of Matter was noted by auditors regarding a subsidiary, Ion Exchange Enviro Farms Limited (IEEFL). A matter involving SEBI directing the company to deposit Rs. 22.02 crores for repayment to investors has been pending before the Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT), with the next hearing scheduled for August 12, 2026.
Summary of Key Financial Figures (INR in Lacs)
| Particulars | Metric | Standalone (30.06.2026 Unaudited) | Consolidated (30.06.2026 Unaudited) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Income | Q1 FY2026 | 64,880 | 70,641 |
| Net Sales/Income from Operations | Q1 FY2026 | 63,556 | 70,046 |
| Profit Before Tax (PBT) | Q1 FY2026 | 1,537 | 699 |
| Total Tax Expense | Q1 FY2026 | 397 | 434 |
| Profit After Tax (PAT) | Q1 FY2026 | 1,140 | 306 |
IONEXCHANG Stock Price Movement
Shares of ION Exchange (India) Limited slipped today by 2.14%, closing at ₹415.7 after shedding ₹9.10 in post-market trading. The equity saw a traded volume of 257,801 shares during the session.Disclaimer: Due care and diligence have been taken in compiling and presenting news and market-related content. However, errors or omissions may arise despite such efforts.
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