Kennametal India (505890) Q2 25/26 earnings summary
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Q2 25/26 earnings summary
20 Aug, 2026Executive summary
Board approved unaudited financial results for the quarter and six months ended December 31, 2025, with no qualifications or adverse remarks from auditors.
Press release on financial results issued and made available to stakeholders.
Board to seek shareholder approval for material related party transactions via postal ballot.
Appointment of KPMG as new internal auditors for FY 2026-27, effective July 1, 2026.
Financial highlights
Revenue from operations for Q2 FY26 was ₹3,340 million, up from ₹2,960 million in the previous quarter and ₹2,870 million year-over-year.
Net profit for Q2 FY26 was ₹244 million, compared to ₹314 million in the previous quarter and ₹222 million year-over-year.
Earnings per share for Q2 FY26 stood at ₹11.11, compared to ₹14.30 in the previous quarter and ₹10.08 year-over-year.
Total comprehensive income for Q2 FY26 was ₹228 million.
Cash and cash equivalents as of December 31, 2025, were ₹1,785 million.
Outlook and guidance
Company will continue to monitor the impact of new Labour Codes and adjust accounting as required.
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