Q2 profit jumps sharply; Rs 3.60 interim dividend declared

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AI summary

For the quarter ended 30 September 2025, consolidated revenue rose 9.7% to Rs 3,432.43 crore and profit after tax jumped to Rs 158.72 crore from Rs 62.92 crore. Half-year profit was Rs 272.54 crore, up 67%. Earnings per share was Rs 10.14 and the reported operating margin rose to 9.50% from 6.16%. The board declared a 180% interim dividend of Rs 3.60 per share, totaling Rs 56.14 crore, with a 3 November record date.

Likely market impact

Strong profit growth, a large dividend and low debt support returns, though Rs 76.02 crore of incentive income makes earnings quality important.