MSTC Q2 FY26 results: PAT up 14%, to shut Marketing segment

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AI summary

MSTC Q2 FY26 standalone PAT at Rs 4,914.90 lakhs, up 14% YoY, on revenue of Rs 8,500.60 lakhs. H1 FY26 PAT rose to Rs 9,347.21 lakhs vs Rs 8,348.11 lakhs. Board approved closure of Marketing segment (5.52% of FY25 turnover) by Q2 FY27 to focus on E-commerce core. No exceptional items. Operating cash flow turned sharply negative at minus Rs 17,366.53 lakhs in H1 FY26. Auditor flagged emphasis of matter on ongoing Standard Chartered Bank borrowings dispute.

Likely market impact

Profit growth is positive, but closure of Marketing segment and steep negative operating cash flow raise concerns for investors.