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Graphite India Q2 26/27 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q2 26/27 earnings summary3 Nov, 2026
Executive summary
Q2 FY2027 consolidated net sales rose 13.3% YoY to Rs. 826 crore; EBITDA increased 43.2% to Rs. 189 crore and net profit was Rs. 94 crore after a Rs. 22 crore exceptional charge.
Standalone net sales rose 13.5% YoY to Rs. 806 crore; EBITDA increased 36.8% to Rs. 197 crore.
Consolidated H1 net sales were Rs. 1,668 crore, up 19.7% YoY; net profit was Rs. 265 crore, up 26.8%.
Financial highlights
Consolidated Q2 PBT before exceptional items was Rs. 161 crore, up 53.3% YoY; PBT after the Rs. 22 crore exceptional charge was Rs. 139 crore.
Standalone H1 net sales were Rs. 1,571 crore, up 16.1% YoY; EBITDA was Rs. 419 crore, up 21.8%.
Consolidated other income included Rs. 57 crore of FVTPL investment gains in Q2 and Rs. 130 crore in H1.
Consolidated H1 operating cash flow was Rs. 181 crore versus an outflow of Rs. 19 crore.
Outlook and guidance
Graphite electrode prices improved in Q2 on continued demand recovery, while higher input costs limited margin expansion.
Global steel demand is forecast to grow 1.7% to 1,752 million MT in 2027; India demand is forecast to rise 7.9% to 172.4 million MT in 2026 and 8.0% to 186.2 million MT in 2027.
Medium-term graphite electrode prospects remain positive, supported by steel decarbonization and industry consolidation.
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Latest events from Graphite India
- One-time land sale gain boosted net profit despite weak operating margins and flat revenue.509488
Q4 23/24 - Strong sales and profit growth, high capacity utilization, and European business closures.509488Q1 26/27
- Sales and revenue rose, but profits fell due to write-downs and investment losses; dividend proposed.509488Q4 25/26
- Profit and sales grew, but inventory write-downs and labour code costs impacted results.509488Q3 25/26
- Net profit rebounded to Rs. 236 Crores on stable revenue and strong cash, despite inventory write-downs.509488Q1 24/25
- Profits and sales declined year-over-year as exceptional gains lapsed and electrode prices weakened.509488Q2 24/25
- Sales and profit dropped on weak demand and no land sale gain, but cash reserves remain strong.509488Q3 24/25
- Lower sales and profits amid electrode price declines; Rs. 11 dividend proposed.509488Q4 24/25
- Sales and profits fell year-over-year; Rs. 600 Crore expansion approved for future growth.509488Q1 25/26
Next Graphite India earnings date
Q3 26/279 Feb, 2027
Graphite India
Next Graphite India earnings date
Q3 26/279 Feb, 2027
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