S Chand And Company Limited Reports Quarterly Results for Q Ended June 30, 2026; Re-appoints Statutory Auditors
S Chand And Company Limited has announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. The company's Board of Directors reviewed and approved the standalone and consolidated financial statements during its meeting held on August 10, 2026. Furthermore, the Board approved the re-appointment of M/s Walker Chandiok & Co LLP as statutory auditors for five years.The results show key operational metrics across both the company and its subsidiaries. The Audit Committee conducted a limited review of the standalone unaudited financial results, which are prepared in accordance with Indian Accounting Standard (Ind AS) 34.
Standalone Financial Performance
For the quarter ended June 30, 2026, S Chand And Company Limited reported total income of 443.61 million. The company's expenses amounted to 533.81 million, leading to a loss before tax of (90.20) million for the period.The standalone unaudited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, compared across three periods are summarized in the table below (figures are in millions):
| Particulars | Quarter ended 30 June 2026 (Unaudited) | Quarter ended 31 March 2026 (Refer Note 2) | Quarter ended 30 June 2025 (Unaudited) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from operations | 416.78 | 2,058.77 | 426.86 |
| Other income | 26.83 | 42.83 | 30.50 |
| Total income | 443.61 | 2,101.60 | 457.36 |
| Total expenses (IV) | 533.81 | 1,422.34 | 501.82 |
| Loss/profit before tax | (90.20) | 679.26 | (44.46) |
| Total comprehensive income for the period/year | (91.07) | 454.16 | (27.67) |
Consolidated Financial Performance
The consolidated unaudited financial results of S Chand And Company Limited and its subsidiaries were also reviewed by the Board of Directors. The Group operates within a single business segment defined as "publishing of books" and primarily functions in India.For the quarter ended June 30, 2026, the group reported significant financial figures:
- Finance costs stood at (190.49) million.
- Total loss for the period was (4.41) million.
The Group's performance metrics are detailed in the accompanying notes to consolidated unaudited financial results.
Statutory Audit and Governance Matters
During its meeting, the Board of Directors considered matters relating to the statutory auditors. The company approved the re-appointment of M/s Walker Chandiok & Co LLP as the Statutory Auditors for a term spanning five consecutive years, commencing from FY 2026-27 until FY 2030-2031.M/s Walker Chandiok & Co LLP is a firm established on January 1, 1935 and has its registered office at L-41, Connaught Circus, New Delhi - 110 001. The Board determined that the firm was suitable to handle the audit of the company's financial statements based on parameters including past engagement experience and market standing.
SCHAND Stock Price Movement
S Chand And Company Limited shares slipped today by 3.48% to settle at ₹141.63 in post-market trading. The stock traded within a range of ₹140.25 and ₹146, amidst a volume of 38,235 shares.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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