Finolex Cables' Q2 FY 2025-26 Quarterly Results

Result Summary

• Finolex Cables Ltd reported a 2.5% 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 3.7%.
• Its expenses for the quarter were down by 2.2% QoQ and up 2.2% YoY.
• The net profit increased 0.0% QoQ and increased 38.0% YoY.
• The earnings per share (EPS) of Finolex Cables Ltd stood at 10.63 during Q2 FY 2025-26.

Financial Statments for Q2 FY 2025-26

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Company Overview

Finolex Cables Ltd is a prominent player in the Indian electrical and telecommunication cables industry. The company is known for its wide range of products, including electrical cables, optical fiber cables, and other related products. Finolex Cables caters to various sectors such as infrastructure, telecommunications, and electrical equipment. The company has been in the market for several decades and has established a strong brand presence in India. Given its diverse product portfolio, Finolex Cables continues to serve a broad customer base and maintains a significant market share in its segments. Recent developments or specific strategic moves by the company in the past year are not available in the current dataset.

Revenue

In the second quarter of the fiscal year 2026 (Q2FY26), Finolex Cables Ltd reported a total income of ₹1413.25 crores. This marks a decrease of 2.5% from the previous quarter (Q1FY26), where the total income stood at ₹1449.64 crores. However, when compared to the same quarter in the previous fiscal year (Q2FY25), the total income shows an increase of 3.7%, from ₹1363.31 crores. These figures indicate a slight downturn in quarterly revenue but an overall upward trend when viewed on a year-over-year basis.

Profitability

The company's profitability metrics reveal a mixed performance. The profit before tax (PBT) for Q2FY26 was ₹168.09 crores, a decrease of 4.7% from the previous quarter's ₹176.37 crores. However, compared to Q2FY25, there was a notable increase of 15.7% from ₹145.34 crores. The tax expense increased by 9.1% quarter-over-quarter to ₹43.56 crores in Q2FY26 from ₹39.93 crores in Q1FY26, and it also rose by 32.8% year-over-year from ₹32.79 crores in Q2FY25. The profit after tax (PAT) remained stable at ₹162.64 crores in Q2FY26, showing no change from the previous quarter but exhibiting a significant growth of 38.0% from ₹117.89 crores in the same quarter last year.

Operating Metrics

Key operating metrics for Finolex Cables include the earnings per share (EPS), which remained constant at ₹10.63 for both Q2FY26 and Q1FY26. This represents a substantial increase of 37.9% compared to an EPS of ₹7.71 in Q2FY25. The total expenses for Q2FY26 were ₹1245.16 crores, reflecting a 2.2% decrease from ₹1273.27 crores in the previous quarter, and a 2.2% increase from ₹1217.97 crores in Q2FY25. These metrics suggest relative stability in earnings per share quarter-over-quarter, with notable growth year-over-year, alongside a slight reduction in quarterly expenses, which contrasts with the year-over-year increase in expenses.