SEPC’s Q2FY27 Loss: A ₹95.35 Crore Deferred-Tax Charge Overshadows an Improved Operating Quarter
SumanSpeaks Independent Capital Markets & Geopolitical Intelligence Quarterly Results · Infrastructure SEPC’s Q2FY27 Loss: A ₹95.35 Crore Deferred - Tax Charge Overshadows an Improved Operating Quarter Consolidated PBT rose 241% to ₹36.81 crore, H1FY27 EBITDA reached ₹73.04 crore and operating cash outflow narrowed by about ₹100 crore, while a non-cash ₹95.35 crore deferred-tax charge produced the ₹58.54 crore net loss. SEPC Ltd (₹5.40) reported a consolidated net loss of ₹58.54 crore for Q2FY27. Read the line above it first. Consolidated profit before tax rose to ₹36.81 crore, against ₹10.80 crore a year ago, a jump of roughly 241%. The gap between those two numbers has a single cause: a ₹95.35 crore deferred-tax charge. The company describes it as a non-cash accounting adjustment with no effect on cash flows, liquidity or its ability to service debt. Interestingly, the pre-tax improvement came while other income fell from ₹13.61 crore to ₹1.25 crore. Operat...