Tata Elxsi (TATAELXSI) Q4 96/97 earnings summary
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Q4 96/97 earnings summary
14 Oct, 2026Executive summary
FY97 net profit was Rs 55.93 lakh, down from Rs 166.40 lakh; systems volume rose to 562 despite lower prices limiting recorded turnover growth.
Design and development work expanded, with ISO 9001 certification and a dedicated software development centre for Hitachi Ltd. planned in Bangalore.
Financial highlights
Sales and services were Rs 6,881.42 lakh vs Rs 6,814.66 lakh; other income was Rs 242.58 lakh vs Rs 194.60 lakh.
Total income was Rs 7,124 lakh; profit before interest and depreciation was Rs 785.81 lakh vs Rs 696.12 lakh.
PBT and PAT were each Rs 55.93 lakh vs Rs 166.40 lakh; depreciation was Rs 361.92 lakh and financial expenses Rs 367.96 lakh.
Accumulated loss narrowed to Rs 506.97 lakh from Rs 562.90 lakh.
Outlook and guidance
Design and development projects for Indian and overseas customers created future opportunities, including a dedicated software development centre for Hitachi Ltd. in Bangalore.
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