Archive · 28 Jul 2026
VST Industries Q1 Profit Drops 25%
VST Industries, a big tobacco company in India, recently reported that their profits went down by 25% in the first three months of the financial year 2026-27.
This means they made less money compared to the same time last year.
Their total income from selling cigarettes and tobacco also decreased by 14%.
The company's stock price has been going down too, which makes investors worried.
VST Industries makes popular cigarette brands like Charminar and Charms.
They are trying to improve their operations to make more money in the future.
VST Industries reported a 24.5% decline in net profit for Q1 FY27.
Revenue from operations fell 14% to Rs 257 crore.
EBITDA dropped 35.5% to Rs 50 crore.
Operating margin contracted to 19.3% from 25.8%.
Stock price declined 38.56% over the past two years.
- Who
- VST Industries Limited
- What
- Reported a 24.5% decline in net profit for Q1 FY27
- When
- Quarter ended June 2026
- Where
- Headquartered in Hyderabad, India
- Why
- Due to lower revenue and weaker operating performance
Investor Concerns
Company Strategy
Stock Performance
Investor Concerns
Investors are concerned about the declining stock price, which has fallen 38.56% over two years.
Company Strategy
The company is focusing on operational efficiency and market strategies to improve profitability.
- Net Profit
- Rs 42 crore (Q1 FY27)
- Revenue from Operations
- Rs 257 crore (Q1 FY27)
- EBITDA
- Rs 50 crore (Q1 FY27)
- Operating Margin
- 19.3% (Q1 FY27)
- Stock Price
- Rs 228.80 (BSE)
- Headquarters
- Hyderabad, India
- Founded
- November 10, 1930
- Key Brands
- Charminar, Charms, Total, Moments