Electrotherm Q2 swings to loss; auditor qualifies report, flags NPA interest
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Q2 FY26 standalone net loss of Rs 21.71 cr versus Rs 46.29 cr profit a year ago. H1 standalone revenue fell 12 percent to Rs 1,648 cr; Special Steel segment swung to a Rs 34.99 cr loss. Auditor qualified the review, noting about Rs 988.94 cr (standalone) and Rs 1,307.16 cr (consolidated) of unprovided interest on old NPA loans with Rare ARC and Invent ARC. Going concern doubts flagged for subsidiaries Hans Ispat and Shree Ram Electro Cast and JV Bhaskarpara Coal. Total equity remains negative.
Qualified audit and going concern flags on three units raise risk; Rs 1,307 cr unprovided NPA interest remains a major liability overhang.