Quarter revenue up 45%, standalone profit nearly doubles to Rs 34.96 crore

Revenue growth above 20%Profit growth above 25%EBITDA margin expansionResults View source PDF Explain this filing

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AI summary

Standalone revenue from operations rose 45% year on year to Rs 502.99 crore, while profit after tax nearly doubled to Rs 34.96 crore from Rs 17.80 crore. Half-year revenue was Rs 994.99 crore, up 36%, and profit Rs 68.55 crore, up 97%. Consolidated profit was Rs 42.31 crore, including Rs 7.30 crore from associate Ponni Sugars. The review was unmodified, with no exceptional items and positive operating cash flow of Rs 39.42 crore.

Likely market impact

Strong growth, cash flow and zero borrowings may support the stock, but the acquired paper plant has not restarted and one court appeal is pending.

By the numbersConsolidated · Q2 FY27 vs Q2 FY26

	Q2 FY27	Q2 FY26	Change
Revenue	₹503.1 Cr	₹346.3 Cr	+45.3%
Operating profit	₹34.93 Cr	₹10.73 Cr	+225.5%
Profit after tax	₹42.31 Cr	₹22.41 Cr	+88.8%
EBITDA margin	9.3%	7.6%	+1.7 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.