S Chand And Company Limited — Investor Meet, 13-08-2026: Analysts/Institutional Investor Meet/Con. Call Updates

S Chand And Company reported Q1 FY27 consolidated revenues of Rs 114.5 Cr (+12% YoY), with an EBITDA loss of Rs 9.7 Cr and PAT loss of Rs 18.7 Cr. The company holds a strong cash surplus of Rs 118.2 Cr post Rs 14.1 Cr dividend.

Management sees strong growth in School Education, driven by refreshed curricula and new partnerships. Content licensing delivered Rs 9.1 Cr revenue, with a FY27 target over Rs 40 Cr. The company projects 10-15% operating revenue growth and 17-19% EBITDA margin for FY27.

S Chand is actively exploring M&A opportunities (Rs 40-50 Cr range) and made strategic paper purchases to manage costs. The recent CPD Singapore acquisition, while small now (Rs 1 Cr Q1), aims for SGD 1 million (~Rs 7.5 Cr) annual revenue, with future expansion into India and the Middle East. A new printing facility is being set up for efficiency.

Investors raised buyback possibilities; management is actively considering a market buyback by October. Goodwill impairment was discussed as a future consideration tied to exceptional gains.