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PAOS Industries' loss widens to ₹2.11 cr even as sales jump 61%

A 61% revenue surge was swamped by faster cost growth. The nano-cap now has negative net worth of ₹17.97 crore against a market cap of just ₹31 crore.

1 earlier story on PAOS Industries Ltd
Mkt cap₹30.73 cr
ROE4.86%
₹17.97 cr Negative net worth at year-end

What's new

  • Net loss widened to ₹2.11 crore from ₹0.77 crore a year ago.
  • Revenue jumped 61% to ₹88.04 crore, but costs grew even faster.
  • Company ended FY26 with negative net worth of ₹17.97 crore.

Why this matters

A 61% revenue jump is the kind of topline growth nano-cap investors pray for. PAOS turned it into a bigger loss. The negative net worth of ₹17.97 crore is now more than half the company's ₹31 crore market cap. That's a balance sheet under severe stress.

What we're watching

  • Whether the company can reverse the loss trajectory in FY27.
  • If the promoter or board takes steps to address the negative net worth.
  • Any move to raise capital or restructure debt to shore up the balance sheet.

The full read

PAOS Industries grew revenue by 61% to ₹88.04 crore last year. It turned that topline surge into a wider loss. Net loss nearly tripled to ₹2.11 crore from ₹0.77 crore, as costs outpaced sales. The deeper problem is on the balance sheet. The nano-cap ended FY26 with negative net worth of ₹17.97 crore, a hole now bigger than half the company's ₹31 crore market cap. The board met on 27 May and also appointed a new internal auditor. That's a footnote. The headline is that strong top-line growth isn't translating to profits. The deficit is growing.

Questions answered

How did a 61% revenue jump lead to a bigger loss?
Revenue grew 61% to ₹88.04 crore, but the company's costs grew even faster, leading the net loss to widen to ₹2.11 crore from ₹0.77 crore a year earlier.
What is the significance of the negative net worth?
Negative net worth of ₹17.97 crore means the company's liabilities exceed its assets. This is a critical indicator of financial distress and is now more than half of the ₹31 crore market cap.
Was anything else decided at the board meeting?
The board approved the audited results and made a routine governance move by appointing Rajiv Rajeev & Associates as the internal auditor.
Mentioned: PAOS Industries · ₹17.97 cr negative net worth · ₹88.04 cr revenue
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Company snapshot

PAOS Industries Ltd

Chemicals
₹31 cr

Latest quarter · Sep 2023

Sales₹0 cr
Net profit−₹0 cr
Op. margin+0.0%
EPS−₹0.11

Strength & growth

Debt / equity-1.00×
Current ratio0.49×
Financials via Tijori — a research aid, not investment advice.PAOS on Tijori

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  1. 27 May 2026 · 5:30 PM IST PAOS Industries' loss widens to ₹2.11 cr even as sales jump 61%
  2. 40d ago PAOS Industries posts ₹2.11 cr net loss, negative net worth of ₹17.97 cr