Voltas stock reports 52 percent profit growth as margins recover
Published on 10/05/2026 at 11:40 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
Voltas stock was last at INR 1,055.90 on the NSE on October 5, 2026, with a 0.26 percent gain during the session. The company reported Q1 FY27 net profit of INR 2.14 billion, up 52 percent year over year, according to The Economic Times.
Profit recovery meets revenue growth
The quarter ended June 30, 2026, produced revenue of INR 46.7 billion, a 19 percent increase from the comparable quarter. Diluted earnings per share reached INR 6.46, compared with INR 4.25 in Q1 FY26, while net profit rose from INR 1.40 billion to INR 2.14 billion, according to The Economic Times.
The figures show a sharper improvement in earnings than in sales. Net profit growth exceeded revenue growth by 33 percentage points, making margin execution the central issue for the next reporting period.
Analysts balance growth and costs
Investing.com lists a Neutral consensus from 36 analysts, with 16 Buy ratings, 15 Holds and 5 Sells. The average 12-month price target is INR 1,316.61, with a high of INR 1,550 and a low of INR 1,070, according to Investing.com.
At INR 1,055.90, the average target lies 24.7 percent above the NSE price. The spread between the highest and lowest targets is INR 480, signaling a wide range of views on the pace of the earnings recovery.
Broker views published after the September analyst meeting were mixed. The Economic Times reported on September 23, 2026, that Nuvama raised its rating to Hold from Reduce while cutting its target to INR 1,220 from INR 1,230. Jefferies retained Buy but reduced its target to INR 1,495 from INR 1,580.
Stock remains below its yearly high
Voltas was last at INR 1,055.90 on the NSE at 3:09 p.m. IST on October 5, 2026. The price stood 33.3 percent below the 52-week high of INR 1,582.50 and 1.5 percent above the 52-week low of INR 1,040.60.
Voltas stock key facts
- Company: Voltas Limited
- Ticker: VOLTAS
- Trading venue: NSE
- Price as of October 5, 2026, 3:09 p.m. IST: INR 1,055.90
- Market capitalization: INR 349.4 billion as of October 5, 2026
- 52-week range: INR 1,040.60-INR 1,582.50 as of October 5, 2026
- Sector / Industry: Consumer Durables / Air Conditioners
- Index membership: Nifty Midcap 100
