Q2 FY26 net profit up 56%; H1 revenue up 21%; new CFO named
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Consolidated Q2 FY26 revenue from operations was Rs 6,477.21 crore, up 17.8% year on year, and net profit attributable to shareholders rose 55.9% to Rs 685.46 crore. H1 revenue rose 21.4% to Rs 12,383.19 crore and net profit rose 52.9% to Rs 1,277.58 crore. Operating cash flow was Rs 1,790.55 crore, while EBITDA margin widened to 16.5% from 12.9%. The auditor's review was unmodified. Niyant Maru will become CFO from October 28.
Profit, margin and cash flow growth are positive for shareholders. Q2 revenue growth was 18%, while H1 exceeded 21%; wires and cables led the gains.