Dabur, Nykaa, Torrent Power, Apollo Tyres, RITES and Kirloskar Oil Engines were among the companies announcing their Q2 results on November 4. Here’s …
Dabur | The firm reported an 12% yoy increase in net profit to ₹506 crore in Q2, compared with ₹453 crore a year ago, marking its fourth consecutive quarter of double-digit profit growth. Revenue also rose 11.7% to ₹3,563 crore from ₹3,191 crore. EBITDA increased 7.5% to ₹632 crore from ₹588 crore, while EBITDA margin contracted to 17.8% from 18.4% in the year-ago quarter.
Nykaa | The firm reported a more than threefold year-on-year increase in net profit to ₹101.2 crore in Q2 FY27, compared with ₹33 crore in the year-ago quarter. The company’s beauty vertical reported a gross merchandise value (GMV) of ₹4,454 crore during the quarter, covering its e-commerce business, retail stores, eB2B distribution and House of Nykaa Beauty portfolio. Net sales value (NSV) grew 28%, while EBITDA for the beauty vertical increased 51%.
Torrent Power | The firm reported a 12.9% year-on-year rise in net profit to ₹838 crore for the September quarter. Revenue for the quarter rose 24.5% to ₹9,802 crore from ₹7,876 crore a year earlier. EBITDA increased 15.5% to ₹1,739 crore, compared with ₹1,506 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. EBITDA margin narrowed to 18% from 19% a year ago.
Apollo Hospitals | It reported a 33.6% yoy increase in net profit to ₹660 crore in Q2, compared with ₹494 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. Revenue grew 23% to ₹7,615 crore from ₹6,189 crore, while EBITDA rose 28.8% to ₹1,191 crore from ₹925 crore. EBITDA margin expanded to 15.6% from 14.9% a year ago. The company’s performance also exceeded the CNBC-TV18 poll estimates across all key parameters. Net profit came in above the estimated ₹632 crore, while revenue exceeded the poll estimate of ₹7,515 crore. EBITDA was higher than the estimated ₹1,160 crore, and EBITDA margin stood above the projected 15.4%.
Apollo Tyres | Tyre manufacturing company reported a 13.3% yoy increase in net profit to ₹292.2 crore for Q2, compared with ₹258 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. Revenue from operations grew 16.6% to ₹7,968.1 crore from ₹6,831 crore in Q2 of the previous financial year. EBITDA declined 16.2% year-on-year to ₹855 crore from ₹1,020 crore. EBITDA margin contracted to 10.7% from 14.9% in the year-ago quarter.
Kirloskar Oil Engines | The firm reported a 19% year-on-year decline in consolidated net profit to ₹132 crore for the second quarter of FY27, compared with ₹163 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. The company’s consolidated revenue from operations increased 17.1% to ₹2,284 crore in Q2 FY27 from ₹1,951 crore in the year-ago period. EBITDA margin contracted to 14.8% from 19.6% a year earlier.
BSE | The exchange reported a 44.9% year-on-year increase in net profit to ₹809.15 crore in Q2, compared with ₹558.43 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. Revenue grew 34.1% to ₹1,432.6 crore from ₹1,068.4 crore a year ago. EBITDA rose 42.4% to ₹984 crore from ₹690.9 crore, while EBITDA margin expanded to 68.7% from 64.66% in the year-ago quarter.
Sundaram Finance | The firm reported a 5.9% year-on-year increase in net profit to ₹517 crore for the second quarter of FY27, compared with ₹488 crore in the corresponding period last year. Net interest income (NII) grew 21.1% to ₹1,016 crore from ₹839 crore in Q2FY26. The company reported 19% growth in AUM to ₹65,992 crore in H1FY27, as per a press release.
PhysicsWallah | Profit after tax (PAT) nearly doubled year-on-year to ₹145.5 crore from ₹72.3 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. Revenue increased 18.2% year-on-year to ₹1,242 crore from ₹1,051 crore. EBITDA rose 52.5% to ₹276 crore, compared with ₹181 crore in the year-ago period. The EBITDA margin also expanded to 22.2% from 17.2%.
Chalet Hotels | The firm reported a 39.7% year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit to ₹216.2 crore for the second quarter of FY27, compared with ₹154.8 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. Revenue declined 31.7% to ₹501.9 crore from ₹735.3 crore a year ago, while EBITDA fell 27.3% to ₹217.5 crore from ₹299.3 crore. However, the EBITDA margin improved to 43.3% from 40.7% in the year-ago quarter.
RITES | The company reported a net profit of ₹86.2 crore for the quarter, down 12.2% year-on-year (YoY) from ₹98.2 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year. Revenue increased 1.5% YoY to ₹556.8 crore in Q2 FY27, compared with ₹548.7 crore in the year-ago period. EBITDA declined 5.8% to ₹122 crore from ₹129.5 crore in Q2 FY26. The EBITDA margin contracted to 21.9% from 23.6% in the corresponding quarter last year.
Adani Power | The company has signed a 25-year Power Supply Agreement (PSA) with Uttarakhand Power Corporation Limited (UPCL) to supply 1,234 MW of ex-bus net thermal power, backed by an installed capacity of 1,320 MW. The agreement follows the company being declared the successful bidder in a tender issued by UPCL.
GR Infraprojects | The firm reported a 52.6% year-on-year increase in net profit to ₹290 crore for the second quarter, compared with ₹190 crore in the year-ago period. Revenue rose 45.1% to ₹2,325 crore from ₹1,602 crore. Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) increased 11.9% to ₹433 crore, compared with ₹387 crore a year ago. However, EBITDA margin contracted to 19% from 24% in the corresponding quarter last year.
Balkrishna Industries | The firm reported a 7.3% year-on-year increase in net profit to ₹293 crore for the second quarter, compared with ₹273 crore in the corresponding period last year. Revenue rose 45% to ₹3,472 crore from ₹2,394 crore, while earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) increased 23.6% to ₹634 crore from ₹513 crore. However, EBITDA margin contracted to 18.3% from 21.4% a year ago. The company’s board declared an interim dividend of ₹4 per equity share of face value ₹2 each, representing a 200% payout, for FY27.
