Hindustan Construction Company's Q2 FY 2025-26 Quarterly Results

Result Summary

• Hindustan Construction Company Ltd reported a 12.1% 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 decline of 31.4%.
• Its expenses for the quarter were down by 10.2% QoQ and 30.5% YoY.
• The net profit decreased 5.8% QoQ and decreased 25.3% YoY.
• The earnings per share (EPS) of Hindustan Construction Company Ltd stood at 0.26 during Q2 FY 2025-26.

Financial Statments for Q2 FY 2025-26

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Company Overview

Hindustan Construction Company Ltd (HCC) is a leading construction and engineering company based in India. The company specializes in large-scale infrastructure projects, including transportation infrastructure such as roads, bridges, and highways, as well as power and water management projects. HCC's operations span across different sectors, contributing significantly to the development of critical infrastructure in the country. The company is known for its expertise in executing complex projects and has been involved in several landmark constructions. As of the latest data, there is no available information regarding recent major developments or strategic shifts within the company.

Revenue

In the second quarter of FY26, Hindustan Construction Company Ltd reported a total income of ₹983.25 crores. This figure represents a decrease of 12.1% from the previous quarter (Q1FY26), where the total income was ₹1118.66 crores. When compared to the same quarter in the previous fiscal year (Q2FY25), the total income has decreased by 31.4%, from ₹1432.41 crores. The consistent decline in revenue both quarter-over-quarter and year-over-year highlights a notable reduction in the company's total income over the analyzed periods.

Profitability

Hindustan Construction Company Ltd's profitability showed some fluctuations in the second quarter of FY26. The company reported a profit before tax (PBT) of ₹44.53 crores, which signifies a decline of 39.3% compared to ₹73.32 crores recorded in Q1FY26. On a year-over-year basis, this metric decreased by 45.9% from ₹82.32 crores in Q2FY25. Additionally, the profit after tax (PAT) for the current quarter was ₹47.78 crores, which is 5.8% lower than the ₹50.73 crores reported in the previous quarter, and a 25.3% decrease from ₹63.93 crores in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. The company's earnings per share (EPS) also fell to ₹0.26, down 7.1% from the previous quarter and 31.6% from the same period last year. These figures illustrate a decline in profitability over both the quarter-over-quarter and year-over-year periods.

Operating Metrics

For the second quarter of FY26, Hindustan Construction Company Ltd reported total expenses amounting to ₹938.72 crores. This marks a reduction of 10.2% from the previous quarter's expenses of ₹1045.34 crores. Compared to the same quarter in the previous year (Q2FY25), total expenses decreased by 30.5% from ₹1350.09 crores. The tax component also showed a significant variation, with a negative tax entry of ₹-5.48 crores in the current quarter, contrasting sharply with the positive ₹22.59 crores in Q1FY26 and ₹38.51 crores in Q2FY25. These expense and tax figures contribute to assessing the company's operational efficiency and financial strategy in managing its cost structure.