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Kajaria Ceramics Q2 26/27 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q2 26/27 earnings summary26 Oct, 2026
Executive summary
Q2 FY27 consolidated revenue rose 24% YoY to ₹1,468.26 crore; tile sales volume increased 10%, supported by stronger demand and market-share gains.
Consolidated EBITDA margin improved to 19.51% from 17.94% in Q2 FY26; consolidated profit for the period was ₹190.72 crore, while reported PAT was ₹189.52 crore.
Financial highlights
Q2 consolidated EBITDA was ₹286.50 crore, up 35% YoY; H1 EBITDA increased 38% to ₹546.83 crore.
H1 consolidated revenue rose 22% YoY to ₹2,796.34 crore; profit for the period was ₹361.75 crore versus ₹244.29 crore.
Q2 consolidated PBT before JV share, exceptional items and tax was ₹253.88 crore, up 41% YoY; H1 was ₹484.11 crore, up 47%.
H1 net cash generated from operating activities was ₹371.03 crore versus ₹220.79 crore YoY.
Outlook and guidance
Management expects double-digit volume growth over the coming six months and targets 10% volume growth for the remaining nine months of FY27; margins are expected near 19%.
Srikalahasti expansion adds 12.5 MSM capacity for ₹340 crore, with completion expected by June 2027; Gailpur adds 11 MSM for ₹180 crore, due by April 2027.
A 9,000 MT/month Durgapur adhesive plant, estimated at ₹34 crore, is expected to be completed by December 2027.
Tile sales are expected to rise from 130 million sqm this year to 145 million sqm next year; outsourced volume is projected to fall from 42 million sqm to 36–37 million sqm.
Gas-cost reductions are targeted from January through cheaper sourcing and shorter firing cycles; new plants are expected to improve cost efficiency, freight costs and operating leverage.
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Next Kajaria Ceramics earnings date
Q3 26/2729 Jan, 2027
Kajaria Ceramics
Next Kajaria Ceramics earnings date
Q3 26/2729 Jan, 2027
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