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Norben Tea & Exports Q2 FY27 results: net profit ₹0.74 crore vs ₹0.11 crore, revenue up 14.2%
Norben Tea & Exports Limited reported standalone revenue of ₹2.73 crore and a net profit of ₹0.74 crore for Q2 FY27, the July–September 2026 quarter. Revenue rose 14.2% from a year earlier and 111.6% from Q1 FY27, while the EBITDA margin was 42.9%. The results were filed with BSE on 30 October 2026.
Key points
- Revenue was ₹2.73 crore in Q2 FY27, up 14.2% from ₹2.39 crore in Q2 FY26 and 111.6% from ₹1.29 crore in Q1 FY27.
- EBITDA was ₹1.17 crore, up 129.4% from ₹0.51 crore a year earlier, with the margin at 42.9% against 21.3%.
- Net profit was ₹0.74 crore against ₹0.11 crore in Q2 FY26 and ₹0.32 crore in Q1 FY27; basic EPS was ₹0.48.
- Total expenses fell 10.5% to ₹2.04 crore from ₹2.28 crore in the year-ago quarter, with other expenses down 26.3% to ₹0.87 crore.
- For H1 FY27, revenue was ₹4.03 crore and net profit ₹1.07 crore, up 11.3% and 167.5% respectively from a year earlier.
How did Norben Tea & Exports perform in Q2 FY27?
Norben Tea & Exports reported standalone revenue of ₹2.73 crore for Q2 FY27, against ₹2.39 crore in Q2 FY26 and ₹1.29 crore in the previous quarter. Total income was ₹2.78 crore, up 16.3% from a year earlier and 113.8% from Q1 FY27. These are standalone, unaudited figures reviewed by the Audit Committee and taken on record by the Board on 30 October 2026.
EBITDA for the quarter was ₹1.17 crore, against ₹0.51 crore in Q2 FY26 and ₹0.66 crore in Q1 FY27. The EBITDA margin was 42.9%, up 21.6 percentage points from 21.3% a year earlier but down 8.4 percentage points from 51.3% in the previous quarter. Profit before tax and net profit both were ₹0.74 crore, against ₹0.11 crore a year earlier and ₹0.32 crore in Q1 FY27. Basic EPS was ₹0.48, compared with ₹0.07 and ₹0.21 in the two earlier periods.
| ₹ crore | Q2 FY27 | Q1 FY27 | Q2 FY26 | YoY | QoQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from operations | 2.73 | 1.29 | 2.39 | +14.2% | +111.6% |
| Other income | 0.05 | 0.01 | 0 | +400.0% | |
| Total expenses | 2.04 | 0.97 | 2.28 | −10.5% | +110.3% |
| EBITDA | 1.17 | 0.66 | 0.51 | +129.4% | +77.3% |
| EBITDA margin | 42.9% | 51.3% | 21.3% | +21.6 pp | −8.4 pp |
| Profit before tax | 0.74 | 0.32 | 0.11 | +572.7% | +131.2% |
| Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Net profit | 0.74 | 0.32 | 0.11 | +572.7% | +131.2% |
| EPS (₹) | 0.48 | 0.21 | 0.07 | +585.7% | +128.6% |
EBITDA here is revenue from operations less operating costs (total expenses excluding finance costs and depreciation): before other income and exceptional items. Growth is shown only when both figures are positive. Source: Company's results filing (XBRL).
What changed in Norben Tea & Exports' costs and profit?
Total expenses fell 10.5% to ₹2.04 crore from ₹2.28 crore in Q2 FY26, the main movement behind the higher profit. Other expenses declined 26.3% to ₹0.87 crore from ₹1.18 crore, and employee cost was ₹1.48 crore, down 1.3% from ₹1.50 crore. Depreciation was ₹0.14 crore against ₹0.15 crore, while finance costs rose 32.0% to ₹0.33 crore from ₹0.25 crore.
Other income was ₹0.05 crore against ₹0.0 crore in the year-ago quarter, and there was no exceptional item in either period. Tax was unchanged at ₹0.0 crore in both quarters. The filing does not state why other expenses declined, so the figures show the change without a stated reason. Against Q1 FY27, total expenses were higher at ₹2.04 crore from ₹0.97 crore, reflecting higher employee cost of ₹1.48 crore and other expenses of ₹0.87 crore, while the EBITDA margin fell to 42.9% from 51.3%.
| ₹ crore | Q2 FY27 | Q2 FY26 | Change | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of materials | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Employee cost | 1.48 | 1.50 | −0.02 | −1.3% |
| Finance costs | 0.33 | 0.25 | +0.08 | +32.0% |
| Depreciation | 0.14 | 0.15 | −0.01 | −6.7% |
| Other expenses | 0.87 | 1.18 | −0.31 | −26.3% |
| Total expenses | 2.04 | 2.28 | −0.24 | −10.5% |
| Other income | 0.05 | 0 | +0.05 | |
| Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source: Company's results filing (XBRL).
How did the first half of FY27 go?
For the first half of FY27, Norben Tea & Exports reported standalone revenue of ₹4.03 crore, up 11.3% from ₹3.62 crore in H1 FY26. Total income was ₹4.08 crore against ₹3.64 crore, an increase of 12.1%.
Profit before tax and net profit for the half year were ₹1.07 crore each, compared with ₹0.4 crore in H1 FY26, an increase of 167.5%. Basic EPS for H1 FY27 was ₹0.69 against ₹0.29 in the year-ago period, up 137.9%.
| ₹ crore | H1 FY27 | H1 FY26 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from operations | 4.03 | 3.62 | +11.3% |
| Profit before tax | 1.07 | 0.40 | +167.5% |
| Net profit | 1.07 | 0.40 | +167.5% |
| EPS (₹) | 0.69 | 0.29 | +137.9% |
Source: Company's results filing (XBRL).
What do the balance sheet and cash flow show?
At 30 September 2026, total assets were ₹33.25 crore against ₹30.47 crore as at 31 March 2026. Total equity was ₹19.89 crore, up from ₹18.82 crore, while borrowings stood at ₹9.55 crore compared with ₹8.83 crore. Cash and cash equivalents were ₹0.3 crore against ₹0.19 crore. Inventories rose to ₹3.01 crore from ₹1.32 crore, trade receivables were ₹0.27 crore against ₹0.24 crore, and trade payables were ₹0.39 crore.
For H1 FY27, operating cash flow was ₹0.54 crore, compared with negative ₹1.22 crore in H1 FY26. Investing cash flow was negative ₹0.61 crore against negative ₹1.07 crore, financing cash flow was ₹0.19 crore against ₹2.06 crore, and capital expenditure was ₹0.67 crore against ₹1.07 crore.
| ₹ crore | As of 30 September 2026 | As of 31 March 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 33.25 | 30.47 |
| Total equity | 19.89 | 18.82 |
| Borrowings | 9.55 | 8.83 |
| Cash and equivalents | 0.30 | 0.19 |
| Inventories | 3.01 | 1.32 |
| Trade receivables | 0.27 | 0.24 |
Source: Company's results filing (XBRL).
| ₹ crore | H1 FY27 | H1 FY26 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash from operations | 0.54 | −1.22 |
| Cash from investing | −0.61 | −1.07 |
| Cash from financing | 0.19 | 2.06 |
| Capital expenditure | 0.67 | 1.07 |
Source: Company's results filing (XBRL).
How has Norben Tea & Exports done over the last 8 quarters?
Revenue over the last eight quarters peaked at ₹3.02 crore in Q3 FY26 and bottomed at ₹1.08 crore in Q4 FY25. It was ₹2.73 crore in Q2 FY27, higher than the ₹2.39 crore of Q2 FY26 and the ₹1.29 crore of Q1 FY27. Revenue has risen year on year in each of the last four quarters.
Profit bottomed at a net loss of ₹1.03 crore in Q4 FY25 and was highest at ₹0.74 crore in Q2 FY27, against a net loss of ₹0.79 crore in Q4 FY26. The EBITDA margin reached its lowest at -49.4% in Q4 FY25 and its highest at 52.6% in Q1 FY26, before easing to 42.9% in Q2 FY27. Profit has risen year on year in each of the last two quarters.
How did Norben Tea & Exports shares react?
The filing appeared after market hours on 30 October 2026, with the stock at ₹46.3 against a previous close of ₹47.8. There was no move in the first five minutes, then the stock rose 10.4% after 15 minutes and 9.2% after 30 minutes. On the reaction day it closed up 7.7% from the pre-results close, and by the next day's close it was up 12.9% from that same close.
| After the filing | Stock | Tea & Coffee median |
|---|---|---|
| 5 minutes | +0.0% | |
| 15 minutes | +10.4% | |
| 30 minutes | +9.2% | |
| Reaction day | +7.7% | +0.4% |
| Next day | +12.9% | +2.5% |
Minutes are measured from the price when the filing appeared; days from the previous close. Source: MarketPing price-reaction measurement.
| Results filed on | Stock on the reaction day |
|---|---|
| 12 August 2026 | −3.8% |
| 26 May 2026 | −1.2% |
| 13 February 2026 | +3.7% |
| 6 November 2025 | −2.0% |
| 8 August 2025 | +0.1% |
| 28 May 2025 | −2.6% |
| 13 February 2025 | +5.0% |
| 12 November 2024 | −0.5% |
Source: MarketPing price-reaction measurement.
Quick answers
What was Norben Tea & Exports' revenue in Q2 FY27?
Revenue from operations was ₹2.73 crore, up 14.2% from ₹2.39 crore in Q2 FY26 (standalone).
Did Norben Tea & Exports make a profit in Q2 FY27?
Yes. Net profit was ₹0.74 crore, against a net profit of ₹0.11 crore in Q2 FY26.
What was Norben Tea & Exports' EPS in Q2 FY27?
Basic earnings per share were ₹0.48, against ₹0.07 in Q2 FY26.
How did Norben Tea & Exports shares react to the Q2 FY27 results?
On the reaction day the stock moved +7.7% from the previous close; the median Tea & Coffee stock moved +0.4%.
When did Norben Tea & Exports announce its Q2 FY27 results?
On 30 October 2026, in a filing to the BSE.
Sources
- Board Meeting Intimation for Approval Of The Statement Of Standalone Unaudited Financial Results And Limited Review Report Of The Company For The 2Nd Quarter And Six Months Ended 30Th September, 2026 (BSE, 22 October 2026) · PDF
- Board Meeting Outcome for Board Meeting Outcome For Unaudited Standalone Financial Results For The 2Nd Quarter And Six Months Ended 30Th September 2026 (BSE, 30 October 2026) · PDF
- Results - Financial For The Quarter And Six Months Ended 30Th September 2026 (BSE, 30 October 2026) · PDF
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