PFA the Financial results for the Quarter and half year ended 30.09.2025
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Smiths & Founders (India) Ltd reported a modest revenue rise for H1 FY26, with net sales from operations at ₹672.56 lakhs vs ₹650.23 lakhs in H1 FY25, a growth of about 3.4%. Total income for the half year stood at ₹706.50 lakhs. However, net profit fell sharply to ₹49.60 lakhs from ₹66.89 lakhs last year, a decline of roughly 26%, despite revenue ticking up. Profit before tax for H1 was nearly flat at ₹66.81 lakhs (vs ₹66.89 lakhs), but higher tax expenses of ₹19.72 lakhs (nil in the prior period) reduced the bottom line. EPS for H1 came in at ₹0.05 versus ₹0.07 earlier. The statutory auditor (SNR & Company) issued an unqualified limited review report with no qualifications or emphasis of matter.
For shareholders, the results show stable top-line growth but a worrying compression in net profit driven by higher tax outgo and rising employee and operating costs, which could weigh on the stock sentiment despite a clean auditor report.