STEL Holdings Q1FY26 Results: Net Profit Surges Over 4x YoY to ₹35.15 Lakh; Alok Kalani Appointed Chairperson

Cochin, July 24, 2025 — STEL Holdings Limited (BSE: 533316, NSE: STEL) announced today its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025 (Q1FY26), which include a significant year-on-year increase in net profit and key appointments at the Board level.

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STEL Holdings Limited Share Price Momentum

Shares of STEL Holdings Limited closed at 485.16, representing a 1.57% increase from the previous close of 410.40. The share had traded between 430.90 & 391.35, with a high of 430.90 and a low of 391.35, having opened at 411.50.

Financial Highlights (Standalone)

The company had a solid standalone performance in Q1 FY26, with net profit increasing by over four times YoY to ₹35.15 lakh. Both other income and effective cost controls were the main sources of this jump. Revenue from operations was relatively modest, at ₹47 lakh, but total income came to ₹70.74 lakh. Total comprehensive income stood at a massive ₹19,928.72 lakh, largely due to robust gains in OCI. EPS for the quarter was also better at ₹0.19.

Consolidated Financial Performance

For Q1 FY26, the consolidated financials show a strong performance, equivalent to the standalone results. The net profit jumped to ₹34.88 lakh for the first quarter, compared to ₹8.69 lakh in the first quarter of FY25. This was due to increased other income combined with very low expenses of ₹23.51 lakh. Total income was ₹70.74 lakh and revenue from operations ₹47 lakh. The EPS was ₹0.19. Notably, the total comprehensive income was ₹19,928.44 lakh, driven mainly by other comprehensive income (OCI).

Corporate Announcements

Re-appointment and Chairmanship:

• Mr. Abraham Ittyipe was re-appointed as Wholetime Director for a further five-year term effective August 13, 2025, subject to shareholder approval.
• Mr. Alok Kalani, a Non-Executive Non-Independent Director, has been appointed as Chairperson of the Board, effective July 24, 2025, until October 1, 2025.

Management’s Take

Mr. Abraham Ittyipe, Whole-time Director, stated in the filing that the company continues to benefit from a disciplined investment approach and robust operational governance. The Board expressed confidence in the company’s strategic direction and the continuity of its leadership.

Regulatory Context

• The financial results were reviewed and approved at the Board Meeting held on July 24, 2025, in compliance with Regulation 30 and 33 of SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015.
• The results were reviewed by G. Joseph & Associates, Statutory Auditors, with an unmodified opinion.
• The company confirmed that neither Mr. Ittyipe nor Mr. Kalani is debarred from holding office under any SEBI or regulatory order.

About STEL Holdings Ltd

STEL Holdings Ltd is a registered Core Investment Company (CIC) engaged in investments across listed equities and other financial instruments. It is listed on both the BSE and NSE, operating with a single business segment model that focuses on strategic capital allocation. The company holds full ownership in Doon Doars Plantations Ltd. and derives its income primarily through dividends, interest, and capital gains.

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