KCP Q2 FY26: profit turnaround on cement recovery

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AI summary

KCP posted Q2 FY26 standalone revenue of Rs 381 crores (up about 20% YoY) and PAT of Rs 36.80 crores vs a Rs 16.39 crores loss YoY. H1 standalone PAT swung to Rs 51.08 crores profit from a Rs 21.06 crores loss, driven by cement. Consolidated H1 PAT fell to Rs 137.43 crores from Rs 150.62 crores. Other income includes Rs 35.02 crores one-off dividend from overseas unit.

Likely market impact

Standalone shows a sharp profit turnaround led by cement; results aided by one-off dividend. Consolidated growth softer.