Purple Style Labs Q2 FY27 consolidated loss Rs 68.3 cr on Rs 142.1 cr revenue

What the numbers show

• Net margin was -48.06% of revenue, against -72.13% a year earlier.

• Total expenses rose 36.9% while revenue rose 30.7%.

• Basis: Consolidated statement of profit and loss (Profit and Loss Statement)

• Quarter reported: Q2 FY27 (three months ended 30 September 2026)

• Comparative quarter: Q2 FY26 (three months ended 30 September 2025)

Key profit and loss lines from the consolidated statement of financial results:

• Revenue from operations: Rs 142.10 cr (Q2 FY27) vs Rs 108.70 cr (Q2 FY26)
• Total Income: Rs 146.00 cr (Q2 FY27) vs Rs 111.10 cr (Q2 FY26)
• Cost of materials consumed: Rs 0.50 cr (Q2 FY27) vs Rs 0.60 cr (Q2 FY26)
• Purchases of stock-in-trade: Rs 118.40 cr (Q2 FY27) vs Rs 97.90 cr (Q2 FY26)
• Changes in inventories of finished goods etc: Rs (37.10) cr (Q2 FY27) vs Rs (34.60) cr (Q2 FY26)
• Employee benefits expense: Rs 28.00 cr (Q2 FY27) vs Rs 19.30 cr (Q2 FY26)
• Finance costs: Rs 33.90 cr (Q2 FY27) vs Rs 21.50 cr (Q2 FY26)
• Depreciation and amortisation expenses: Rs 35.30 cr (Q2 FY27) vs Rs 21.60 cr (Q2 FY26)
• Other expenses: Rs 32.20 cr (Q2 FY27) vs Rs 28.00 cr (Q2 FY26)
• Total expenses: Rs 211.20 cr (Q2 FY27) vs Rs 154.30 cr (Q2 FY26)
• Profit / (loss) before exceptional item and tax: Rs (65.20) cr (Q2 FY27) vs Rs (43.20) cr (Q2 FY26)
• Exceptional item - expense/ (income): Rs 3.10 cr (Q2 FY27) vs Rs 35.20 cr (Q2 FY26)
• Profit / (loss) before tax: Rs (68.30) cr (Q2 FY27) vs Rs (78.40) cr (Q2 FY26)
• Profit / (loss) after tax: Rs (68.30) cr (Q2 FY27) vs Rs (78.40) cr (Q2 FY26)
• Basic and Diluted EPS (in Rs): Rs (9.5) (Q2 FY27) vs Rs (11.5) (Q2 FY26)

According to the Profit and Loss Statement in the investor presentation, consolidated revenue from operations for Q2 FY27 was Rs 142.10 cr, higher than Rs 108.70 cr in Q2 FY26. Total Income, which includes other income, rose to Rs 146.00 cr in Q2 FY27 from Rs 111.10 cr in the year-ago quarter.

On the cost side, purchases of stock-in-trade increased to Rs 118.40 cr in Q2 FY27 from Rs 97.90 cr in Q2 FY26. Employee benefits expense rose to Rs 28.00 cr from Rs 19.30 cr, while finance costs increased to Rs 33.90 cr from Rs 21.50 cr. Depreciation and amortisation expenses were Rs 35.30 cr in Q2 FY27 compared with Rs 21.60 cr a year earlier. Other expenses also moved up to Rs 32.20 cr from Rs 28.00 cr. Total expenses for the quarter were Rs 211.20 cr versus Rs 154.30 cr in Q2 FY26.

The company reported a consolidated loss before exceptional item and tax of Rs (65.20) cr in Q2 FY27, compared with a loss of Rs (43.20) cr in Q2 FY26. Exceptional item – expense/(income) was Rs 3.10 cr in Q2 FY27 against Rs 35.20 cr in Q2 FY26. After exceptional items, profit / (loss) before tax stood at Rs (68.30) cr in Q2 FY27 versus Rs (78.40) cr in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. Profit / (loss) after tax was Rs (68.30) cr in Q2 FY27, compared with Rs (78.40) cr in Q2 FY26. Basic and diluted EPS for the quarter was Rs (9.5), versus Rs (11.5) in Q2 FY26.