PWL
Physicswallah Limited
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Industry
E-Learning
Market Cap
36838.34 Cr
Filing History
Recent corporate announcements and filings for PWL
Business Update
Positive
2026-11-09 12:45
Financial Performance & Trends
- Q2 FY27 Consolidated Revenue reached ₹1,242 Cr, up 18% YoY; Pre-Ind AS EBITDA stood at ₹233 Cr (up 45% YoY) with an 18.8% margin; PAT rose to ₹142 Cr (doubled YoY).
- H1 FY27 consolidated revenue closed at ₹2,293 Cr (+21% YoY) with PAT swinging to a positive ₹55 Cr vs a ₹57 Cr loss in H1 FY26.
- Online segment Q2 revenue grew 26.4% YoY to ₹694 Cr with EBITDA margin of 34.4%; offline revenue rose 9% YoY to ₹541 Cr.
Management Guidance & Outlook
- Management maintained full-year consolidated revenue growth guidance of ~30%, supported by strong online momentum.
- Reaffirmed guidance to end FY27 PAT positive, with offline Vidyapeeth operations projected to near breakeven or become profitable.
- Delays in NEET exam cycle being mitigated via preponed crash courses in Q3/Q4 and growth in K-12 and skilling segments.
Growth Drivers & Strategic Initiatives
- Non-JEE/NEET segments expanded to 73.8% of H1 enrollments; PW Skills & Earners up 10x and finance courses up ~30%.
- Sold the FinZ lending book of ₹96 Cr to Auxilo Finserve to eliminate balance sheet credit risk and focus on core edtech.
- Organic South India expansion targeting 15M students using live AI translation in 12 Indic languages.
- Pipeline of online-first M&A targets active with ~$20M capital allocated from IPO proceeds.
AI & New Initiatives
- Socratic AI tutor (Tuto) launched and testing live with tutoring delivery cost below ₹20/hour.
- Incorporated PW Digital University, an asset-light greenfield digital university notified in the Punjab Gazette to offer integrated test prep and degree courses.
Business Update
Positive
2026-11-09 12:40
Financial Performance
- Q2 FY27 revenue grew 18% YoY to ₹1,242 Cr, marking the highest quarterly revenue in company history.
- Pre-Ind AS EBITDA for Q2 reached ₹233 Cr (up 45% YoY) with margins expanding 350 bps YoY to 18.8%; PAT doubled YoY to ₹142 Cr.
- H1 FY27 consolidated revenue closed at ₹2,293 Cr (up 21% YoY) with pre-Ind AS EBITDA at ₹190 Cr (up 2.6x YoY) and PAT swinging to ₹55 Cr profit from ₹57 Cr loss.
Growth Drivers & Operational Metrics
- Online business grew 26.4% YoY in Q2 to ₹694 Cr with 34.4% EBITDA margin; core online grew 34% in H1.
- Unique transacting students expanded to 3.44 million, with non-JEE/NEET categories contributing 73.8% of H1 enrollments.
- PW Skills and Earners grew 10x YoY, Boards/CUET enrollments up 130%, and Finance category up ~30%.
- Offline Vidyapeeth network reached 370 centers with 4.13 lakh H1 enrollments, contributing 66% of offline revenues.
NEET Impact & Recovery Plan
- While NEET exam delays caused an 8% dip in offline and 13% dip in online enrollments, collections rebounded in Q2 (+27% online collections).
- Preponing mega crash courses in Q3 and Q4 across online and offline to recover delta, supported by growth in K-12 and foundation.
Key Strategic & AI Initiatives
- AI live batch translation launching across 12 Indic languages; Socratic AI Tutor (tuto.pw.live) launched with cost below ₹20/hour.
- Incorporated PW Digital University as an asset-light, 100% digital university offering degrees integrated with test prep.
- Divested FinZ Finance loan book of ₹96 Cr to Auxilo Finserve to focus entirely on core edtech operations.
Management Guidance & Outlook
- Reaffirmed ~30% consolidated revenue growth guidance for FY27, backed by strong online momentum and second-half crash courses.
- Full-year guidance maintained for positive PAT and offline business nearing EBITDA breakeven (with core Vidyapeeth already profitable).
- Total treasury stands at ₹5,268 Cr, with ~$20 million allocated towards margin-accretive online M&A opportunities.
Business Update
Neutral
2026-11-04 20:22
- Audio recording of earnings conference call held on November 04, 2026, at 06:00 P.M. (IST) has been made available on the company's website.
- The call covered Unaudited Standalone and Consolidated Financial Results for the quarter and half year ended September 30, 2026.
Business Update
Positive
2026-11-04 18:35
- Physicswallah Limited approved the acquisition of 25,599 equity shares (12.25% stake) in its subsidiary, Utkarsh Classes & Edutech Private Limited, for INR 2,55,990.
- Post-acquisition, the company's shareholding in Utkarsh Classes increases from 75.50% to 87.75%.
- The Board also approved a third amendment to the Share Acquisition Terms Agreement (SATA) to replace the PAT-linked valuation mechanism for Tranche IV with a fixed consideration and dispense with Tranche V entirely.
- Utkarsh Classes reported a turnover of INR 169.66 Crores for FY 2025-26.
Governance
Neutral
2026-11-04 17:44
- Physicswallah Limited received a fine notice from NSE for a 1-day delay in filing the Shareholding Pattern for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.
- The delay occurred due to a bona fide understanding regarding single-window API filing, as the filing was already done on BSE on time.
- The fine was subsequently waived by NSE vide letter dated October 19, 2026.
- The Board advised management to exercise enhanced diligence for future compliances.
Business Update
Positive
2026-11-04 17:35
- Q2 FY27 revenue grew 18.2% YoY to ₹1,242 Cr; PAT surged 102.9% YoY to ₹142 Cr.
- Pre-IndAS EBITDA increased 45% YoY to ₹233 Cr with margin expanding to 18.8%.
- Online revenue rose 26.4% YoY; offline center additions calibrated to 25-30 annually over next two years.
Financials
Positive
2026-11-04 17:26
Q2 FY27 Consolidated Revenue ₹1,242.26Cr vs ₹1,051.24Cr (▲18.2% YoY)
EBITDA ₹255.82Cr vs ₹181.15Cr (▲41.2% YoY)
PAT ₹143.63Cr vs ₹69.72Cr (▲106.0% YoY)
EBITDA Margin 20.6% vs 17.2% (▲336bps)
Financials
Positive
2026-11-04 17:26
Q2 FY27 Consolidated Revenue ₹1,242 Cr vs ₹1,051 Cr (▲18.2% YoY)
EBITDA ₹348 Cr vs ₹228 Cr (▲52.6% YoY)
PAT ₹142 Cr vs ₹70 Cr (▲102.9% YoY)
EBITDA Margin 28.0% vs 21.7% (▲630bps)
Routine
Neutral
2026-11-02 20:16
- Physicswallah Limited has approved the grant of 1,84,828 stock options to eligible employees under the ESOP Plan 2025.
- Each option is convertible into one equity share of face value ₹1 at an exercise price of ₹1.
- The grant was approved by the Nomination and Remuneration Committee on November 2, 2026.
Business Update
Neutral
2026-10-30 14:19
Concall Schedule
Concall Date: November 04, 2026
Concall Time: 06:00 P.M. IST
Governance
Neutral
2026-10-07 16:57
- Physicswallah Limited approved the allotment of 36,63,972 fully paid-up equity shares of face value INR 1 each pursuant to the exercise of stock options under ESOP Plan 2022.
- The paid-up share capital of the company increased from INR 2,90,50,08,832 to INR 2,90,86,72,804 as a result of the allotment.
Business Update
Neutral
2026-10-04 21:52
- Physicswallah Limited announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, FinZ Finance Private Limited, entered into an agreement with Auxilo Finserve Private Limited for the sale, transfer, and assignment of a loan portfolio aggregating to INR 95.79 crores.
- The transaction constitutes a substantial reduction in the lending operations of the subsidiary as part of a strategic realignment to focus on the company's core business.
- The transition of loans and borrowers is expected to be concluded within the next 60 days.
Governance
Neutral
2026-10-01 19:30
- Physicswallah Limited's Nomination and Remuneration Committee approved the grant of 2,82,415 stock options on October 01, 2026.
- Options are granted to eligible employees under the Physicswallah Limited Employees' Stock Option Plan 2025.
- Each option is convertible into one equity share of face value ₹1 at an exercise price of ₹1.
Routine
Neutral
2026-09-25 18:50
- Physicswallah Limited has announced the closure of its trading window for dealing in company securities.
- The closure is effective from Thursday, October 01, 2026, pursuant to SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015.
- The trading window will remain closed for all Designated Persons and their immediate relatives until 48 hours after the declaration of unaudited financial results for the quarter and half year ending September 30, 2026.
- The date of the board meeting to approve these financial results will be intimated in due course.
Business Update
Neutral
2026-09-23 18:56
- Concall Schedule
- Concall Date: September 28, 2026, to September 29, 2026
- Type of meeting: One to One & Group Meetings
- Mode of Attendance: Physical
- Location: Singapore
Business Update
Neutral
2026-09-18 19:01
- Concall Schedule
- Concall Date: September 23, 2026
- Type of meeting: Group Meeting and one on One
- Mode of Attendance: Physical
- Location: Mumbai
Governance
Positive
2026-09-10 20:47
- Physicswallah Limited allotted 41,22,180 equity shares on September 10, 2026, under its ESOP Plan 2022, following the exercise of vested stock options by eligible employees.
- This action increased the paid-up share capital from INR 2,90,08,86,652 to INR 2,90,50,08,832.
- The diluted earnings per share for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, reflecting this issuance, is INR (0.09).
Business Update
Neutral
2026-09-09 18:29
- Concall Schedule
- Meeting Dates: September 14, 2026 and September 21, 2026
- Type of meeting: One to One
- Mode of Attendance: Physical
- Location: Noida
Business Update
Neutral
2026-09-08 17:49
- Analysts' and Investors' Meet Schedule
- Meetings on: September 11, 2026 and September 22, 2026
- Type: One to One & Group Meetings
- Mode: Physical
- Location: Mumbai
Governance
Neutral
2026-09-01 19:53
- Intimation of web-links for the 6th Annual General Meeting (AGM) Notice and Annual Report for FY 2025-26.
- AGM on September 25, 2026, at 1:00 P.M. (IST) via Video Conference.
- E-voting: Cut-off Sept 18, 2026; Start Sept 22, 2026; End Sept 24, 2026.
Governance
Negative
2026-08-20 15:52
CRITICAL RED FLAG DETECTED
- Mr. Sandeep Singhal has resigned as the Non-Executive Nominee Director of Physicswallah Limited, effective from the close of business hours on August 19, 2026.
- The resignation is attributed to other professional and personal commitments.
Business Update
Positive
2026-08-20 14:44
- Physicswallah reported Q1 FY27 revenue from operations at INR1,054 crores, reflecting over 24% YoY growth.
- The company maintained its annual guidance for FY27, targeting 30% revenue improvement and 100% EBITDA improvement.
- Online early learning and K-12 business revenue grew almost 88% YoY, with overall online revenue up 33% YoY. Offline and other businesses grew 16% YoY.
- Reported EBITDA turned positive at INR52 crores in Q1 FY27 (vs negative INR21 crores last year), and pre-Ind AS EBITDA improved by 624 basis points YoY.
- Online margins are strong and expected to improve further as categories like Curious Junior (expected to break even this year), NEET PG, Skills, and vernacular segments achieve profitability.
- Offline business is targeted to reach near profitability this year, with ARPU in Vidyapeeth improving by 7%.
- The company plans to divest Finzy Fintech within a quarter and focuses on AI-led initiatives like Ask AI and an AI tutor.
- Treasury and cash position stood at INR5,600 crores as of June 30, 2026.
Business Update
Neutral
2026-08-14 22:03
- Physicswallah Limited announced the audio recording of its earnings conference call held on August 14, 2026, at 06:00 P.M. (IST) is now available. The call discussed the unaudited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.
Business Update
Positive
2026-08-14 19:49
- Physicswallah Limited (PWL) to acquire the remaining 10% equity stake in Bharat Innovations Global Private Limited (BIGPL).
- This increases PWL's shareholding to 100%, making BIGPL a wholly-owned subsidiary.
- No consideration is payable for the acquisition.
- Expected completion within six months from August 14, 2026.
Governance
Neutral
2026-08-14 19:33
- Physicswallah Limited's Board of Directors, at its meeting on August 14, 2026, approved the adoption of a new set of Articles of Association (AoA). It is based on 'Table-F' of Schedule-I to the Companies Act, 2013, and is subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals.
Governance
Positive
2026-08-14 19:28
- Physicswallah Limited appointed Mr. Anoop Kumar Mittal as a Non-Executive Independent Director for a term of five years, effective August 14, 2026, subject to shareholder approval. Mr. Mittal has over four decades of experience in infrastructure and real estate.
Governance
Neutral
2026-08-14 18:46
- Physicswallah Limited announced the appointment of M/s. Naresh Verma & Associates as the Secretarial Auditor for a term of five consecutive years, effective from April 1, 2026, to March 31, 2031. This appointment was approved by the Board of Directors on August 14, 2026, subject to shareholder approval at the ensuing Annual General Meeting.
Financials
Positive
2026-08-14 17:49
- Q1 FY27 Consolidated Operating Revenue ₹1,054 Cr vs ₹847 Cr (▲24% YoY)
- EBITDA ₹52 Cr vs ₹(21) Cr (Turned profitable YoY)
- PAT ₹(88) Cr vs ₹(127) Cr (Loss reduced by 30.7% YoY)
- EBITDA Margin 4.9% vs (2.5%) (▲740 bps)
- Treasury balance stood at ₹5,601 Cr as of June 30, 2026.
- Company is exiting its lending business, FinZ, to focus on core education.
- Launched AI-powered digital books and enhanced AI adoption across the platform.
Financials
Positive
2026-08-14 17:41
- Q1 FY27 Consolidated Revenue ₹1,054 Cr vs ₹850 Cr (▲24% YoY)
- EBITDA ₹52 Cr vs -₹21 Cr (▲347.6% YoY, turning positive)
- PAT -₹88 Cr vs -₹127 Cr (Loss reduced ▲30.7% YoY)
- EBITDA Margin 4.9% vs -2.5% (▲740bps)
Financials
Positive
2026-08-14 17:37
- Q1 FY27 Consolidated Operating Revenue ₹1,053.95 Cr vs ₹847.09 Cr (▲24.42% YoY)
- EBITDA loss reduced to ₹(56.01) Cr vs ₹(76.26) Cr (▲26.55% YoY reduction in loss)
- PAT loss reduced to ₹(88.28) Cr vs ₹(127.01) Cr (▲30.49% YoY reduction in loss)
- EBITDA Margin -5.31% vs -9.00% (▲369bps expansion)
Business Update
Neutral
2026-08-11 18:08
- Concall Schedule
- Concall Date: Friday, August 14, 2026
- Concall Time: 06:00 P.M. IST
Governance
Negative
2026-07-31 20:46
CRITICAL RED FLAG DETECTED
- Mr. Pulkit Swarup, Senior Vice President-Tech, resigned from Physicswallah Limited due to personal and family commitments.
- His resignation is effective from the close of business hours on July 31, 2026.
Business Update
Positive
2026-07-16 20:05
- Board approved Tranche II acquisition of an additional 11% equity in Guiding Light Education Technologies Private Limited (Sarrthi IAS) for ₹71.81 Cr.
- Physicswallah's stake in Sarrthi IAS will increase from 40% to 51%, making Sarrthi IAS a subsidiary.
- This acquisition strengthens the Company's presence in the UPSC and civil services examination preparation segment.
Governance
Positive
2026-07-11 20:32
- Physicswallah Limited's Nomination and Remuneration Committee approved the grant of 2,23,100 stock options to eligible employees under its ESOP Plan 2025 on July 11, 2026.
- Each option is convertible into one equity share of face value ₹1 at an exercise price of ₹1.