# TFS posts 35.6% profit jump, shares fall 1.8% on muted sales growth 2026-08-15T01:04:17+00:00 | Business & Economy | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet Travel Food Services (TFS) reported a 35.6% rise in consolidated profit after tax to Rs 128.8 crore for the first quarter of FY27, with system-wide sales growing 18% to Rs 843.7 crore. The stock fell 1.81% to Rs 1,369 on the NSE on Friday as like-for-like sales growth was a muted 0.8% due to passenger traffic disruptions from the West Asia conflict and terminal migration at airports including Mumbai and Guwahati. EBITDA margins contracted 308 basis points to 35.8% because of higher costs from new outlets. TFS expanded to 580 outlets across 21 airports, adding 87 QSR outlets and 2 lounges in the past year. The company has no debt and a cash balance of Rs 969.8 crore. Earnings per share rose 38.1% to Rs 9.60. ## Coverage - thehindubusinessline.com Tags: Noida International Airport, NSE, Travel Food Services, West Asia conflict Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/tfs-posts-35-6-profit-jump-shares-fall-1-8-on-muted-sales-growth/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/tfs-posts-35-6-profit-jump-shares-fall-1-8-on-muted-sales-growth/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.