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BSEAlfred Herbert India Ltd· FinanceHighNeutral
Announced Thu, 13 Nov, 2025 · 13:01 IST

Unaudited (Standalone and Consolidated) Financial Results for the quarter and six months ended 30th September 2025 along with Limited Review Report of the Statutory Auditor of the Company

Exceptional itemProfit growth above 25%Negative operating cash flowRevenue growth above 20%Results View source PDFExplain this filing

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AI summary

Kolkata-based Alfred Herbert (India) Ltd, which mainly invests in properties and securities, posted blockbuster H1 FY26 results driven almost entirely by one-time property sale gains. The company recognised an exceptional gain of ₹48,047.16 lakhs from the sale of its Whitefield, Bengaluru immovable property (booked in Q1 FY26), plus ₹987.17 lakhs from the partial disposal of another investment property during Q2 FY26. Total comprehensive income jumped from about ₹78 lakhs in H1 FY25 to roughly ₹1,097 lakhs in H1 FY26 on a standalone basis. Total assets ballooned more than 5x from ₹11,512 lakhs (Mar 2025) to ₹59,113 lakhs (Sep 2025), as sale proceeds were parked into investments (₹6,837 → ₹49,496 lakhs) and bank balances. Statutory auditor ALPS & Co. issued an unmodified (clean) limited review opinion on both standalone and consolidated numbers.

Likely market impact

Headline profits look spectacular but are mostly non-recurring — without further asset sales, core earnings will normalise sharply. Importantly, operating cash flow was negative at ₹(3,182) lakhs (standalone) for H1 FY26 due to ₹3,030 lakhs in tax outflows, so the accounting profit did not translate into operating cash. Shareholders received a healthy 50% final dividend (₹5/share) paid during the period, but the stock should be valued recognising the one-time nature of these gains.