September quarter revenue rises 9.7%, but profit after tax falls 47.8% and cash flow stays negative

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SAMKRG Pistons and Rings reported unaudited results for the quarter and half year ended 30 September 2026. Quarter revenue rose 9.7 percent to Rs 78.39 crore, but profit after tax fell 47.8 percent to Rs 1.50 crore. Half year revenue rose 10.9 percent to Rs 150.25 crore, while profit after tax declined 27.2 percent to Rs 4.19 crore. Half year operating cash flow was negative Rs 3.44 crore, improved from negative Rs 6.79 crore last year.

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Sales did not convert into profit or cash in the half year. Lower margins and cash burn may hurt sentiment, though cash burn narrowed year on year.

By the numbersStandalone · Q2 FY27 vs Q2 FY26

	Q2 FY27	Q2 FY26	Change
Revenue	₹78.39 Cr	₹71.44 Cr	+9.7%
Operating profit	₹1.97 Cr	₹2.61 Cr	−24.5%
Profit after tax	₹1.50 Cr	₹2.87 Cr	−47.8%
EBITDA margin	9.7%	12.0%	−2.3 pp

From the company's XBRL filing, not from the text above. Operating profit = profit before tax − exceptional items − other income. EBITDA = profit before tax + finance costs + depreciation − other income.