Birla Corporation's Q2 FY 2025-26 Quarterly Results

Result Summary

• Birla Corporation Ltd reported a 10.2% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) decrease in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Sep (Q2 FY 2025-26). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a growth of 13.4%.
• Its expenses for the quarter were down by 8.9% QoQ and up 4.8% YoY.
• The net profit decreased 24.3% QoQ and decreased 459.2% YoY.
• The earnings per share (EPS) of Birla Corporation Ltd stood at 11.75 during Q2 FY 2025-26.

Financial Statments for Q2 FY 2025-26

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Company Overview

Birla Corporation Ltd is a prominent player in the Indian industrial sector, primarily engaged in the production and distribution of cement and jute products. As one of the flagship companies of the M.P. Birla Group, it has a significant presence in the cement industry. The company produces a variety of cement types and caters to both retail and institutional clients across India. Headquartered in Kolkata, India, Birla Corporation has a strong manufacturing base with multiple plants located strategically across the country to ensure efficient distribution and service. Recent developments regarding the company are not available in the provided data, but its ongoing operations in the core segments remain crucial to its business strategy.

Revenue

In the second quarter of the fiscal year 2026 (Q2FY26), Birla Corporation Ltd reported a total income of ₹2233.44 crores. This represents a decrease of 10.2% when compared to the previous quarter (Q1FY26), where the total income was ₹2486.16 crores. However, when compared to the same quarter in the previous fiscal year (Q2FY25), the total income increased by 13.4%, up from ₹1969.78 crores. These figures reflect the company's revenue-generating activities over the current and prior periods, showing variability in income generation on a quarterly basis but a positive trend year-over-year.

Profitability

During Q2FY26, Birla Corporation Ltd recorded a profit before tax of ₹130.95 crores, marking a decline of 26.2% from Q1FY26, where the profit before tax was ₹177.38 crores. The company also experienced a substantial change in profitability year-over-year, as the profit before tax in Q2FY25 was at a negative ₹35.69 crores. Consequently, the profit after tax for Q2FY26 was ₹90.48 crores, showing a decrease of 24.3% from the previous quarter's ₹119.57 crores but a significant improvement from a loss of ₹25.19 crores in Q2FY25. The tax expense for the quarter stood at ₹40.47 crores, compared to ₹57.81 crores in Q1FY26 and a negative tax figure in the previous year, reflecting the tax adjustments linked with the changes in profitability.

Operating Metrics

Earnings per share (EPS) for Birla Corporation Ltd in Q2FY26 were ₹11.75, down from ₹15.53 in Q1FY26, representing a quarter-over-quarter decrease of 24.3%. This EPS figure, however, shows a substantial improvement over the same period last year, where the EPS was negative at ₹-3.27, indicating significant changes in the company's earnings performance. Total expenses in Q2FY26 amounted to ₹2102.49 crores, which is an 8.9% reduction from ₹2308.78 crores in the previous quarter, yet a 4.8% increase from ₹2005.47 crores in Q2FY25. These operational metrics highlight the company's cost management and its impact on overall financial health.