Walchand Peoplefirst (BSE 501370)₹126.50−0.32%Consulting Services
In the Jun 2026 quarter (standalone), Walchand Peoplefirst reported sales of ₹9.50 Cr, up 25.5% from Jun 2025, and net profit of ₹2.03 Cr, up 103.0% year on year. For the year to Mar 2026, sales were ₹36.51 Cr and net profit ₹3.46 Cr.
Company filings, standalone accounts; latest reported quarter Jun 2026
| Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 7.19 | 6.57 | 6.69 | 5.50 | 8.53 | 8.22 | 8.50 | 7.57 | 9.62 | 9.23 | 10.07 | 9.50 |
| Expenses | 6.48 | 5.82 | 6.08 | 6.79 | 7.90 | 7.94 | 8.14 | 7.60 | 8.31 | 8.12 | 9.73 | 8.28 |
| Operating Profit | 0.69 | 0.73 | 0.59 | −1.29 | 0.60 | 0.25 | 0.33 | −0.03 | 1.28 | 1.09 | 0.31 | 1.19 |
| OPM % | 9.8% | 11.3% | 9.0% | −23.5% | 7.2% | 3.2% | 4.0% | −0.5% | 13.4% | 12.0% | 3.2% | 12.7% |
| Other Income | 0.56 | 1.04 | 0.87 | 1.05 | 1.15 | 0.04 | 0.39 | 1.26 | 0.42 | 0.78 | −0.24 | 1.34 |
| Interest | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.02 |
| Depreciation | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.10 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.10 | 0.11 | 0.09 |
| Profit before tax | 1.14 | 1.64 | 1.36 | −0.33 | 1.67 | 0.21 | 0.62 | 1.16 | 1.62 | 1.78 | −0.05 | 2.47 |
| Tax % | 15.0% | 29.7% | 26.7% | −38.3% | 12.0% | −10.0% | 44.4% | 13.0% | 26.4% | 24.6% | 125.0% | 17.9% |
| Net Profit | 0.95 | 1.14 | 1.00 | −0.21 | 1.45 | 0.23 | 0.34 | 1.00 | 1.19 | 1.37 | −0.07 | 2.03 |
| EPS (Rs) | 3.32 | 3.95 | 3.42 | −0.77 | 4.97 | 0.75 | 1.22 | 3.40 | 4.12 | 4.69 | −0.27 | 6.95 |
| Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 22.74 | 23.21 | 26.77 | 25.47 | 22.23 | 8.81 | 17.80 | 20.19 | 26.14 | 30.79 | 36.51 | 38.42 |
| Expenses | 19.95 | 23.08 | 24.77 | 25.46 | 22.19 | 10.53 | 16.29 | 19.34 | 24.45 | 30.77 | 33.77 | 34.44 |
| Operating Profit | 2.72 | 0.07 | 1.96 | −0.07 | −0.02 | −1.74 | 1.46 | 0.77 | 1.63 | −0.07 | 2.65 | 3.87 |
| OPM % | 12.0% | 0.3% | 7.4% | −0.3% | −0.1% | −19.8% | 8.3% | 3.9% | 6.3% | −0.3% | 7.3% | 10.1% |
| Other Income | 1.39 | 1.72 | 1.34 | 1.47 | 2.08 | 2.10 | 1.60 | 4.03 | 3.44 | 2.66 | 2.24 | 2.30 |
| Interest | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.21 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.10 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.03 | 0.02 |
| Depreciation | 0.38 | 0.50 | 0.47 | 0.41 | 0.87 | 0.54 | 0.35 | 0.70 | 0.50 | 0.41 | 0.35 | 0.39 |
| Profit before tax | 3.75 | 1.31 | 2.84 | 0.98 | 1.01 | −0.18 | 2.71 | 4.03 | 4.54 | 2.13 | 4.54 | 5.82 |
| Tax % | 34.1% | 28.5% | 25.5% | 8.3% | 59.0% | −10.5% | 32.0% | 13.4% | 24.7% | 15.9% | 23.6% | — |
| Exceptional items | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | — |
| Net Profit | 2.49 | 0.94 | 2.10 | 0.88 | 0.42 | −0.15 | 1.86 | 3.49 | 3.43 | 1.79 | 3.46 | 4.52 |
| EPS (Rs) | 8.53 | 3.19 | 7.26 | 3.07 | 1.42 | −0.54 | 6.36 | 12.04 | 11.79 | 6.21 | 11.94 | 15.49 |
| Dividend payout % | 14.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 19.6% | 8.3% | 8.5% | 16.1% | 8.3% | — |
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 2.91 | 2.91 | 2.91 | 2.91 | 2.91 | 2.91 | 2.91 | 2.91 | 2.91 | 2.91 | 2.91 | 2.91 |
| Reserves | 8.60 | 10.65 | 11.51 | 13.59 | 14.46 | 14.65 | 14.68 | 16.59 | 19.82 | 22.93 | 24.44 | 27.72 |
| Borrowings | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.57 | 0.47 | 0.38 | 0.28 | 0.16 |
| Other Liabilities | 4.02 | 4.95 | 4.47 | 7.30 | 5.54 | 7.31 | 3.13 | 4.46 | 5.19 | 5.13 | 6.52 | 8.55 |
| Total Liabilities | 15.53 | 18.51 | 18.89 | 23.80 | 22.91 | 24.87 | 20.72 | 24.53 | 28.39 | 31.35 | 34.15 | 39.34 |
| Fixed Assets | 2.44 | 2.55 | 2.70 | 2.49 | 2.25 | 3.99 | 1.83 | 2.75 | 2.52 | 2.14 | 1.90 | 1.78 |
| CWIP | 0.00 | 0.15 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.51 |
| Investments | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3.00 | 2.96 | 5.46 | 7.67 | 7.53 |
| Other Assets | 13.07 | 15.78 | 16.15 | 21.26 | 20.66 | 20.88 | 18.89 | 18.77 | 22.91 | 23.75 | 24.58 | 29.52 |
| Trade receivables | 3.34 | 5.46 | 4.18 | 10.42 | 5.16 | 4.58 | 2.37 | 2.45 | 3.82 | 3.62 | 3.44 | 5.06 |
| Cash & equivalents | 3.96 | 4.47 | 6.76 | 6.08 | 7.63 | 9.48 | 11.69 | 10.91 | 11.28 | 10.73 | 10.16 | 14.38 |
| Total Assets | 15.53 | 18.51 | 18.89 | 23.80 | 22.91 | 24.87 | 20.72 | 24.53 | 28.39 | 31.35 | 34.15 | 39.34 |
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from operating activity | 1.78 | 1.20 | 2.78 | −1.60 | 0.57 | 0.74 | 0.96 | 3.63 | 0.38 | −0.28 | 0.22 | 4.29 |
| Cash from investing activity | −0.71 | −1.54 | −2.38 | 1.85 | 0.52 | −1.37 | −1.14 | −3.90 | 0.05 | 3.07 | −0.84 | −2.72 |
| Cash from financing activity | −1.30 | −0.34 | −0.40 | 0.00 | 0.00 | −0.01 | −0.01 | 0.55 | −0.53 | −0.42 | −0.44 | −0.44 |
| Net cash flow | −0.23 | −0.67 | 0.00 | 0.24 | 1.11 | −0.63 | −0.19 | 0.32 | −0.12 | 2.35 | −1.06 | 1.16 |
| Capex | 0.16 | 0.49 | 0.46 | 0.25 | 0.17 | 0.15 | 0.00 | 1.51 | 0.54 | 0.08 | 0.18 | 0.66 |
| Free cash flow | 1.65 | 0.70 | 2.34 | −1.85 | 0.39 | 0.58 | 0.96 | 2.20 | −0.15 | −0.37 | 0.04 | 3.62 |
| CFO / OP % | 221.1% | 75.1% | 2,988.1% | −48.0% | −4,624.9% | −66.9% | 42.1% | 226.1% | 27.1% | 129.0% | −2,387.9% | 129.1% |
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor days | 68 | 88 | 66 | 142 | 74 | 75 | 98 | 50 | 69 | 51 | 41 | 51 |
| Cash conversion cycle | 68 | 88 | 66 | 142 | 74 | 75 | 98 | 50 | 69 | 51 | 41 | 51 |
| Working capital days | 0 | 26 | 14 | 57 | 7 | 3 | 18 | −16 | −2 | 5 | −10 | −10 |
| ROCE % | 14.4% | 29.9% | 9.2% | 18.5% | 5.9% | 6.9% | −1.0% | 14.6% | 19.0% | 17.9% | 8.1% | 15.6% |
For the Jun 2026 quarter, Walchand Peoplefirst reported sales of ₹9.50 Cr, up 25.5% year on year and net profit of ₹2.03 Cr, up 103.0% year on year. The operating margin was 12.7%.
Walchand Peoplefirst's sales for the year to Mar 2026 were ₹36.51 Cr; over the last twelve months they were ₹38.42 Cr.
Net profit for the year to Mar 2026 was ₹3.46 Cr, and ₹4.52 Cr over the last twelve months. Earnings per share over the same trailing period were ₹15.49.
Walchand Peoplefirst reported borrowings of ₹0.16 Cr at Mar 2026, against cash and equivalents of ₹14.38 Cr.
Cash from operations was ₹4.29 Cr in the year to Mar 2026; after capital spending, free cash flow was ₹3.62 Cr.