Avance's ₹13.24 crore profit came from ₹13.84 crore in other income
Annual profit surged 150% to ₹13.24 crore, but ₹13.84 crore came from non-operational gains. Core revenue slipped.
— 3 earlier stories on Avance Technologies Ltd. →What's new
- Avance's FY26 net profit jumped 150% to ₹13.24 crore despite revenue from operations softening to ₹159.26 crore.
- The profit surge was driven by a multi-fold increase in other income to ₹13.84 crore.
- Q4 net profit swung to ₹10.37 crore from a ₹1.36 crore loss a year ago.
Why this matters
The earnings quality is poor. The entire profit increase and then some came from volatile, non-core other income. A business growing its top line would be a different story.
What we're watching
- Whether other income sustains or proves to be a one-off.
- Core revenue trajectory after the slight softening.
- Management's explanation for the large other income swing.
The full read
Avance Technologies' 150% jump in annual profit is not what it first appears. The headline ₹13.24 crore net profit was almost entirely powered by ₹13.84 crore in other income, not the core business. Revenue from operations slipped slightly to ₹159.26 crore. The fourth quarter alone delivered a ₹10.37 crore profit, swinging from a ₹1.36 crore loss a year ago. Earnings per share doubled to ₹0.07. The profit expansion is real, but its source is the problem. Other income is by nature volatile and non-recurring. A business growing its top line would be a different story. One quarter of extraordinary other income does not make a trend.
Questions answered
- How did Avance achieve 150% profit growth on lower revenue?
- The profit surge was driven by a multi-fold increase in other income to ₹13.84 crore. This non-operational gain exceeded the entire net profit, masking the slight decline in core revenue from operations.
- What caused the fourth quarter's swing to profit?
- The company posted a Q4 net profit of ₹10.37 crore, a sharp reversal from a loss of ₹1.36 crore in the same quarter last year. This single quarter accounts for nearly all of the full-year profit.
- Why is the earnings quality a concern?
- Revenue from operations softened slightly to ₹159.26 crore, meaning the profit growth was not driven by the core business. Reliance on volatile other income makes future earnings hard to predict.
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All notes on AVANCE →- 29 May 2026 · 8:28 PM IST Avance's ₹13.24 crore profit came from ₹13.84 crore in other income
- 6d ago Avance appoints Santosh Hambare as MD & CFO, fills vacancy after resignation
- 16d ago Avance Technologies loses its CFO without naming a successor
- 38d ago Avance's ₹13.24 cr profit is almost entirely other income. Revenue fell.