
Veranda Learning Solutions Reports Q1FY27 Results, Recording 472% Surge in Profit After Tax
Veranda Learning Solutions Limited, a leader in providing end-to-end education services, announced its un-audited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. The company reported strong operational momentum across nearly all brands, with Commerce and Government Test Preparation delivering exceptional growth. Consolidated revenue grew by 42% year-on-year (YoY) to ₹149.5 Cr, while Profit After Tax (PAT) saw a massive increase of 472% YoY, reaching ₹33.9 Cr.The company reported that overall enrollments for the quarter rose by 35%, standing at 1.03 lakh, and collections increased by 27%.
Consolidated Financial Performance Snapshot
The financial results reflect disciplined cost management and operating leverage across the business segments. The consolidated figures highlight significant growth in revenue and a marked increase in profitability during Q1 FY27.The following table details the key consolidated financial performance metrics:
| Particulars (Rs. cr) | Q1 FY27 | Q1 FY26 | Y-o-Y Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from Operations | 149.5 | 105.7 | 42% |
| Gross Profit | 94.6 | 69.5 | 36% |
| Gross Profit Margin (%) | 63% | 66% | - |
| EBITDA | 53.8 | 48.8 | 10% |
| PAT | 33.9 | 5.9 | 472% |
Segmental Success Drives Growth
The segment-wise performance showed robust growth, led predominantly by the Commerce and Government Test Preparation divisions.Key operational highlights across segments include:
Commerce Test Prep: The offline segment achieved major success with 28 All India Ranks and over 150 UK ACCA enrollments (representing 60% of the full-year target). Online enrollment/order growth rose by 82% YoY, with more than 135 All India Rankers in CA Final/Inter. Managed Colleges saw 17,340 enrollments, a rise of 8.6% YoY, achieving 90% of the budgeted revenue.
Government Test Prep: This segment reported its best-ever quarter, with 15,724 admissions achieved, marking a 28% YoY increase. Growth was particularly strong in TNPSC (+52%) and Railways (+100%).
Academics (K12): The K12 division secured 5,450 admissions for the AY26-27 academic year. Furthermore, Veranda Future School was launched and won the Times of India 'Edu Icons' award.
Management Commentary and Future Outlook
Mr. Suresh S. Kalpathi, Executive Director and Chairman of Veranda Learning Solutions, commented on the performance, noting that the results reflect broad-based momentum led by exceptional performance in Commerce and Government Test Preparation. He stated that the K12 segment continues to strengthen its foundation through strategic investments in systems, partnerships, and brand building for future growth."We delivered strong revenue growth of 42% on a YoY basis," Mr. Kalpathi stated regarding financials. "PAT multi-folded by up to INR 34 cr, which is an increase of 472%. Overall enrollments increased by 35% YoY."
The company’s strategic priorities remain focused on the proposed Commerce demerger, which management views as a key milestone in unlocking long-term shareholder value.
Looking ahead, the Commerce segment aims for a target of over 250 ACCA enrolments, with plans to expand into 15 new offline locations. The company will also be launching global courses like CPA, FRM, and US CMA online by the quarter end. In terms of Government Test Prep, the network is expanding, and there are plans for Karnataka/Telugu launches targeting over 240 placements.
VERANDA Stock Price Movement
Veranda Learning Solutions Limited shed 5.17% in post-market trading today, settling at ₹238.35 after shedding ₹13.00 from its previous close. The stock traded within a wide range, touching a low of ₹237 but eventually closing far below the high of ₹262.7 on 1.77 million shares traded.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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