Vakrangee Limited (VAKRANGEE)
₹6.04 +18.90% last close, 16 Oct
Latest quarterly results (Q1 FY27)
In its latest reported quarter, Q1 FY27, Vakrangee's revenue was ₹55.9 Cr (-18.8% year on year, -1.4% on the previous quarter), and net profit ₹2.3 Cr (-32.0% year on year); the operating margin was 11.9%.
| Q1 FY27 (₹ Cr) | Value | YoY vs Q1 FY26 | QoQ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹55.9 | -18.8% | -1.4% |
| Operating profit | ₹6.6 | -15.1% | +39.2% |
| Net profit | ₹2.3 | -32.0% | +39.3% |
| EPS (₹) | 0.02 | -33.3% | +0.0% |
| Operating margin | 11.9% | — | — |
VAKRANGEE delivery percentage
NSE end-of-day data for
On Fri, 16 Oct 2026, 44.88% of the VAKRANGEE shares traded on NSE were taken to delivery, against the stock's own 20-session average of 56.08%. The price rose 18.90% on unusually low delivery, so more of the move than usual was intraday trading. It traded 12.8 times its average daily volume. It closed at its upper price band (circuit) on 16 Oct.
Delivery in the last 5 sessions: 49.6% · 45.2% · 71.9% · 60.8% · 44.9%
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📢 Recent Corporate Announcements
Vakrangee Limited has allotted 4,12,500 equity shares of face value ₹1 each upon conversion of stock options under its ESOP Scheme 2014. The shares were issued at an exercise price of ₹2 per share, which includes a premium of ₹1 per share. Post this allotment, the company's paid-up share capital increases slightly to ₹1,08,36,04,307 comprising 1,08,36,04,307 equity shares. The newly allotted shares rank pari passu with the existing equity shares.
- Allotment of 4,12,500 equity shares of face value ₹1 each under the ESOP Scheme 2014
- Shares issued at an exercise price of ₹2 per share (including ₹1 premium)
- Paid-up share capital increases to ₹1,08,36,04,307 across 1,08,36,04,307 equity shares
- Approval granted via Nomination and Remuneration Committee circular resolution on September 15, 2026
Vakrangee Limited has announced the schedule for its 36th Annual General Meeting (AGM), to be conducted via Video Conferencing on September 23, 2026, at 11:00 AM IST. In accordance with Section 91 of the Companies Act, 2013, the Register of Members and Share Transfer Books will be closed from September 17, 2026, to September 23, 2026 (both days inclusive). This is a routine administrative compliance filing with no direct impact on the company's financial performance or ongoing operations.
- 36th Annual General Meeting scheduled for September 23, 2026, at 11:00 AM IST via VC/OAVM
- Share transfer books and register of members closed from September 17, 2026, to September 23, 2026 (both days inclusive)
- Filing submitted under Regulation 42 of SEBI LODR Regulations, 2015
Vakrangee Limited has issued the notice for its 36th Annual General Meeting scheduled for September 23, 2026. Key special business items include amending the Memorandum of Association (MOA) to enter the renewable energy, solar inverters, and battery energy storage systems (BESS) business. The company is also seeking shareholder approval for material Related Party Transactions (RPT) with VL E-Governance & IT Solutions Limited up to ₹50 crore for FY 2026-27 (approx. 20.7% of TTM revenue).
- 36th AGM scheduled on September 23, 2026; remote e-voting window from September 20 to September 22, 2026
- Special Resolution proposed to alter MOA Object Clause to venture into manufacturing/trading of solar inverters, batteries, and renewable energy products
- Seeking approval for Material Related Party Transactions with VL E-Governance & IT Solutions Ltd up to ₹50 crore in FY 2026-27
- Promoter-related entity shareholding noted: Mrs. Jyoti Dinesh Nandwana holds a 23.24% stake in VL E-Governance & IT Solutions Ltd
Vakrangee's subsidiary, Vortex Engineering, has secured a ₹37.79 crore purchase order from a leading Indian Public Sector Bank for the supply and maintenance of 540 ATMs. This order is significant as it represents approximately 16.2% of Vakrangee's TTM revenue of ₹233 crore. The contract includes a 7-year execution and maintenance period, providing long-term service revenue visibility. This win reinforces the company's backward integration strategy into ATM manufacturing following the acquisition of Vortex.
- Secured purchase order for 540 ATM machines and 1 KVA UPS systems from a large Public Sector Bank.
- Total contract value is ₹37.79 crore (including GST), representing ~16.2% of TTM revenue.
- The contract will be executed over a 7-year period, including supply, installation, and maintenance.
- Vortex Engineering has an annual manufacturing capacity of 12,000 units and has supplied 15,500+ ATMs to date.
- Vortex currently holds a 2% share of the Indian ATM industry with a target to reach 5%.
Vakrangee reported a 39.3% sequential (QoQ) increase in Profit After Tax to ₹2.26 Cr for Q1 FY27, despite a marginal 1.6% dip in total income to ₹57.9 Cr. The growth was primarily driven by a significant 330 bps expansion in EBITDA margins to 15.4%, reflecting a strategic shift towards higher-margin financial services. The company processed a Gross Transaction Value (GTV) of over ₹14,560 Cr through its network of 23,276 outlets. Its subsidiary, Vortex Engineering, contributed by delivering 139 ATMs during the quarter, supporting the company's backward integration strategy.
- Profit After Tax (PAT) increased 39.3% QoQ to ₹225.6 Lakh from ₹162.0 Lakh.
- EBITDA margins expanded by 330 bps to 15.4%, with EBITDA standing at ₹861.9 Lakh.
- Processed more than ₹14,560 Cr in Gross Transaction Value (GTV) during the quarter.
- Network reach maintained at 23,276 outlets across 609 districts in India.
- Subsidiary Vortex Engineering delivered 139 ATM machines during Q1 FY27.
Vakrangee reported a consolidated Profit After Tax (PAT) of ₹225.6 Lakh for Q1 FY27, a 39.3% increase over Q4 FY26 (₹162 Lakh). While total income saw a slight sequential decline to ₹57.90 Cr from ₹58.86 Cr, EBITDA margins improved significantly by 330 bps to 15.4%. The company remains debt-free and processed a Gross Transaction Value (GTV) of over ₹14,560 crore during the quarter. Performance was driven by higher-margin financial services and ATM business momentum.
- Profit After Tax (PAT) increased 39.3% QoQ to ₹225.6 Lakh.
- EBITDA margin expanded by 330 basis points to reach 15.4%.
- Gross Transaction Value (GTV) exceeded ₹14,560 crore across 23,276 outlets.
- Subsidiary Vortex Engineering delivered 139 ATMs during the quarter.
- Company maintained a debt-free balance sheet as of June 30, 2026.
Vakrangee reported a weak set of consolidated results for Q1 FY2026-27, with revenue declining 17.7% YoY to ₹57.90 Cr. Net profit fell 32% YoY to ₹2.26 Cr, primarily dragged down by the ATM sales segment which reported a loss of ₹1.06 Cr. While the core Vakrangee Kendra business remains profitable (₹4.72 Cr segment profit), its revenue also saw a 5.9% YoY dip. Investors should note the upcoming NCLT hearing on August 6, 2026, regarding the proposed 10-for-1 share consolidation.
- Consolidated Revenue fell 17.7% YoY to ₹57.90 Cr from ₹70.35 Cr in the previous year's quarter.
- Consolidated Net Profit (PAT) declined 32% YoY to ₹2.26 Cr from ₹3.32 Cr.
- ATM Sales segment reported a loss of ₹1.06 Cr, a sharp reversal from the ₹0.35 Cr profit in Q1 FY2025-26.
- Vakrangee Kendra segment revenue decreased to ₹51.49 Cr from ₹54.71 Cr YoY.
- NCLT hearing for the consolidation of 108.32 Cr shares (₹1 face value) into 10.83 Cr shares (₹10 face value) is scheduled for August 6, 2026.
Vakrangee Limited has announced the closure of its trading window for designated persons starting July 1, 2026. This is a standard regulatory procedure ahead of the declaration of the un-audited financial results for the quarter ending June 30, 2026. The window will remain closed until 48 hours after the results are officially released to the stock exchanges. The specific date for the board meeting to approve these results is yet to be announced.
- Trading window closure effective from July 1, 2026.
- Closure pertains to the un-audited standalone and consolidated results for the quarter ending June 30, 2026.
- Window to reopen 48 hours after the financial results become generally available.
- Restriction applies to all designated persons, their immediate relatives, and connected persons.
Vakrangee Limited reported a robust performance for FY2025-26, with consolidated Profit After Tax (PAT) jumping 79.3% YoY to ₹11.1 crore. While annual revenue grew marginally by 0.8% to ₹261.4 crore, EBITDA margins expanded significantly by 249 basis points to 13.4% due to a strategic shift toward high-margin financial services. The company successfully turned its cash flow from operations positive at ₹63.7 crore and remains debt-free. However, Q4 FY26 saw a 9.1% decline in revenue and a 35.7% drop in PAT, reflecting the elimination of low-margin business segments.
- Annual Profit After Tax (PAT) increased by 79.3% YoY to ₹1,111.9 Lakhs in FY2025-26.
- EBITDA grew 22.7% YoY to ₹3,426.1 Lakhs with margins expanding from 11.0% to 13.4%.
- Total Gross Transaction Value (GTV) crossed ₹53,712.6 Cr with over 10.7 Cr transactions processed.
- Subsidiary Vortex Engineering reported a massive 1,061% YoY growth in EBITDA for the full year.
- Company maintains a debt-free balance sheet with a network of 23,087 outlets across 609 districts.
Vakrangee reported a strong 79.3% YoY growth in Profit After Tax (PAT) to ₹11.1 crore for FY26, despite a marginal 0.8% increase in total income to ₹261.4 crore. The company successfully transitioned to a higher-margin service mix, leading to a 249 bps expansion in EBITDA margins to 13.4%. A significant turnaround was seen in cash generation, with operating cash flow reaching ₹63.7 crore compared to a deficit in the previous year. While full-year performance was robust, Q4 FY26 saw a decline in PAT to ₹1.6 crore from ₹2.5 crore YoY, suggesting some quarterly volatility.
- FY26 PAT grew 79.3% YoY to ₹11.1 crore, while Cash Profit rose 25.4% to ₹28.7 crore.
- EBITDA margins improved significantly by 249 basis points to reach 13.4% for the full year.
- Operating Cash Flow (pre-tax) turned positive at ₹63.7 crore from a negative ₹25.1 crore in FY25.
- The company remains debt-free with a cash and bank balance of ₹56.9 crore as of March 31, 2026.
- Total Gross Transaction Value (GTV) processed reached ₹53,713 crore across 23,087 outlets.
Vakrangee Limited reported a robust 50.2% increase in standalone net profit for FY26, totaling ₹12.25 crore compared to ₹8.16 crore in FY25. While annual revenue remained stagnant at ₹182.65 crore, the company demonstrated significant margin improvement and cost control. For Q4 FY26, PAT grew by 18.7% YoY to ₹3.33 crore, even as quarterly revenue saw a marginal decline. The company continues to operate exclusively through its Vakrangee Kendra segment.
- Full-year Net Profit (PAT) increased by 50.2% YoY to ₹1,225.03 lakhs in FY26.
- Annual Revenue from Operations stood at ₹18,264.74 lakhs, nearly flat compared to ₹18,206.50 lakhs in FY25.
- Q4 FY26 PAT rose to ₹332.97 lakhs from ₹280.59 lakhs in Q4 FY25.
- Total Comprehensive Income for FY26 surged to ₹1,275.62 lakhs from ₹750.76 lakhs in the previous year.
- Basic EPS for the full year improved to ₹0.11 from ₹0.08 in FY25.
The promoter group of Vakrangee Limited has submitted a formal declaration under Regulation 31(4) of SEBI (SAST) Regulations for the financial year ending March 31, 2026. They have confirmed that no new encumbrances or pledges were created or invoked on their equity shares during the year, other than those already disclosed. The disclosure also notes the completion of share transmission from the late promoter Mr. Dinesh Nandwana to Mrs. Jyoti Dinesh Nandwana in June 2025. This filing is a routine annual compliance requirement ensuring transparency regarding promoter shareholding stability.
- Declaration filed under Regulation 31(4) of SEBI (SAST) Regulations for the financial year ending March 31, 2026.
- Promoters confirmed zero new encumbrances or invocations on their shareholding during the period.
- Transmission of shares to Mrs. Jyoti Dinesh Nandwana was completed on June 03 and June 17, 2025, following the demise of the former promoter.
- The list of promoter group entities includes Vakrangee Holdings Private Limited and NJD Capital Private Limited.
Vakrangee Limited has entered into a strategic corporate partnership with IndiaFirst Life Insurance to distribute life insurance products through its extensive Vakrangee Kendra network. The partnership targets Tier 4 to Tier 6 markets, leveraging IndiaFirst Life's scale, which includes a total premium of ₹7,218 crore and 16 million customers as of March 2025. This move is designed to enhance Vakrangee's service portfolio and drive revenue through last-mile financial service delivery in underserved rural and semi-urban areas.
- Strategic tie-up with IndiaFirst Life Insurance, a subsidiary of Bank of Baroda, to offer life insurance solutions.
- Focus on distribution through Vakrangee Kendras in rural and semi-urban (Tier 4 to Tier 6) geographies.
- IndiaFirst Life reported a New Business Individual Retail Premium of ₹1,425 crore as of March 31, 2025.
- The partnership covers a wide range of products including term protection plans for individuals and businesses.
Vakrangee Limited has received an order from the Office of the Assistant Commissioner of CGST & Central Excise, Mumbai, raising a tax demand of Rs. 25.18 lakh. The demand is attributed to the disallowance of Input Tax Credit (ITC) under the CGST and MGST Acts. The company has clarified that this order has no material impact on its financial or operational activities. Vakrangee intends to challenge the order by filing an appeal, maintaining that the demand is not sustainable.
- Aggregate tax demand of Rs. 25,17,600 received from Mumbai CGST authorities.
- Demand comprises Rs. 12,58,800 in CGST and Rs. 12,58,800 in SGST.
- The order pertains to the disallowance of Input Tax Credit (ITC) for Maharashtra state operations.
- Company management states there is no material impact on financials or operations.
- Vakrangee is in the process of filing an appeal against the order dated March 30, 2026.
Vakrangee Limited has informed the stock exchanges that its trading window will be closed starting April 1, 2026, in compliance with SEBI Insider Trading Regulations. This closure is ahead of the declaration of the audited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter and year ending March 31, 2026. The window will remain closed for designated persons and their immediate relatives until 48 hours after the results are publicly announced. The specific date for the board meeting to approve these results will be notified separately.
- Trading window closure effective from Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
- Closure pertains to the audited financial results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026.
- Restriction applies to all designated persons, their immediate relatives, and connected persons.
- The window will reopen 48 hours after the financial results are officially declared to the exchanges.
Financial Performance
Revenue Growth by Segment
Consolidated total income grew 6.8% YoY to INR 70.58 Cr in Q2 FY2025-26. The subsidiary Vortex Engineering recorded a 56.6% YoY revenue growth to INR 23.02 Cr in the same period. Historically, Vakrangee Kendra contribution rose from 49% to 64% of total revenue as the company phased out legacy e-governance projects.
Geographic Revenue Split
The company has a presence in 32 States/UTs and 604 districts. Approximately 83% of its 22,927 outlets are located in Tier IV, V, and VI rural and semi-urban areas, which are the primary revenue drivers.
Profitability Margins
Consolidated PBT grew 246.3% YoY to INR 4.11 Cr in Q2 FY2025-26. Operating profit margins were historically 23.60% in FY17, though the shift to the lower-margin Vakrangee Kendra segment from e-governance impacted overall margins.
EBITDA Margin
Consolidated EBITDA margin stood at 12.4% (INR 8.77 Cr) in Q2 FY2025-26, up from 9.1% (INR 6.06 Cr) in Q2 FY2024-25. Subsidiary EBITDA increased 12.5x YoY to INR 2.08 Cr.
Credit Rating & Borrowing
Vakrangee Limited and its subsidiaries are currently debt-free. Previous ratings of CARE A; Stable and ICRA BB+ were withdrawn in 2017-2018 as the company surrendered its bank facilities and cleared all outstanding debt.
Operational Drivers
Raw Materials
ATM components and low-power technology hardware for Vortex Engineering ATMs; specific percentage of total cost not disclosed.
Capacity Expansion
Vortex Engineering shipped 562 ATMs in Q2 FY2025-26 (up 43% YoY) and has a robust order pipeline of 5,000 ATMs for FY2025-26. The company aims to increase its Indian ATM market share from 2% to 5%.
Manufacturing Efficiency
Vortex Engineering demonstrated efficiency by shipping 562 ATMs in a single quarter, reflecting a 43% YoY increase in output.
Logistics & Distribution
The company operates a logistics vertical through its Kendra network to support e-commerce and retail distribution; specific costs not disclosed.
Strategic Growth
Expected Growth Rate
6.80%
Growth Strategy
Growth will be achieved through backwards integration via the Vortex acquisition, expanding ATM deployment economics following the RBI interchange fee hike, and diversifying into high-margin financial services like Loans, Insurance, and Mutual Funds. The company is also launching private-label apparel to transform Kendras into multi-category rural commerce hubs.
Products & Services
Banking services (account opening, deposits), ATM services, Insurance policies, Loan leads, Mutual Funds, E-commerce (Apparel), and E-governance services.
Brand Portfolio
Vakrangee Kendra, Vortex Engineering, PERFO (IP software).
New Products/Services
Private-label Apparel Product Line launched in October 2024; expansion into NPA recovery and small-ticket financial products for rural customers.
Market Expansion
Targeting global markets for ATM supply, specifically securing strategic software deals in Africa, Tanzania, and Nigeria.
Market Share & Ranking
Vortex Engineering currently holds a 2% share of the Indian ATM industry, with a near-term target of 5%.
Strategic Alliances
Partnerships with Kotak Bank, Canara Bank, Central Bank of India, Tata AIG, Star Health, and Shriram Life Insurance to provide diversified financial products.
External Factors
Industry Trends
The Indian ATM market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.80%, reaching USD 3.45 billion by 2033. The industry is shifting toward biometric-enabled ATMs and cash recyclers to enhance 24/7 banking accessibility.
Competitive Landscape
Competitors include traditional banks and India Post, which aims to double its ATM network to 2,000 units by FY2026.
Competitive Moat
Durable competitive advantage through a 'Phygital' network of 22,927 outlets and 562 Master Franchisees, creating a high entry barrier for competitors attempting to reach deep rural India.
Macro Economic Sensitivity
Highly sensitive to rural GDP and financial inclusion policies, as 83% of the network serves underbanked Tier IV-VI communities.
Consumer Behavior
Continued relevance of physical cash access points in rural India despite urban digital shifts, supporting the GTV of INR 12,928.7 Cr in Q2 FY2025-26.
Geopolitical Risks
Expansion into African markets (Nigeria, Tanzania) introduces exposure to regional regulatory and political stability risks.
Regulatory & Governance
Industry Regulations
Operations are governed by RBI guidelines for White Label ATMs and interbank interchange fees, which were recently increased to INR 19 per transaction.
Environmental Compliance
Vortex ATMs are designed for low power consumption, supporting ESG goals by reducing the carbon footprint of the ATM network.
Taxation Policy Impact
The company is subject to standard GST regulations; recently faced a demand of INR 6.27 Lakhs due to disallowance of input tax credit.
Legal Contingencies
Pending GST order from the Deputy Commissioner of State GST, Maharashtra, dated November 26, 2025, for Tax, Interest, and Penalty totaling INR 6,26,904.
Risk Analysis
Key Uncertainties
Resignation of Chief Financial Officer Ajay Jangid in October 2025 may lead to temporary leadership gaps in financial oversight.
Geographic Concentration Risk
High concentration in rural India (83% of outlets), making revenue sensitive to local agricultural economic cycles.
Third Party Dependencies
Heavy reliance on banking and insurance partners (e.g., Kotak, Canara) for the licenses required to offer financial services.
Technology Obsolescence Risk
Risk of digital payment platforms (UPI) reducing the demand for physical ATM cash withdrawals over the long term.