Pidilite Industries Q2 results: net profit rises 6.1% to Rs 614.5 crore

Pidilite Industries said in a filing with the National Stock Exchange that its consolidated net profit for the quarter ended 30 September 2026 (Q2 FY27) was Rs 614.53 crore. That is 6.1% higher than the Rs 579.23 crore in the same quarter last year, and 29.6% lower than the Rs 872.41 crore in the quarter ended 30 June 2026. Revenue from operations was Rs 4,297.59 crore.

What Happened

The company's filing with the National Stock Exchange contains its unaudited standalone and consolidated results for the quarter and six months ended 30 September 2026. The company said its board approved them at a meeting held on 28 October 2026, and the filing includes the auditors' limited review report. The figures below are consolidated, in Rs crore, as filed.

Revenue from operations was Rs 4,297.59 crore, against Rs 3,554.44 crore a year earlier (up 20.9%) and Rs 4,551.55 crore in the previous quarter (down 5.6%).

Net profit attributable to the shareholders of the company was Rs 614.53 crore, against Rs 579.23 crore a year earlier (up 6.1%) and Rs 872.41 crore in the previous quarter (down 29.6%). Profit for the period, before the share of non-controlling interest, was Rs 626.46 crore. Basic earnings per share were Rs 6.04 for the quarter, against Rs 5.69 a year earlier and Rs 8.57 in the previous quarter.

For the six months ended 30 September 2026, revenue from operations was Rs 8,849.14 crore, against Rs 7,307.54 crore in the same period last year. Net profit attributable to shareholders for the six months was Rs 1,486.94 crore, against Rs 1,251.64 crore.

What It Means

For shareholders and others who follow the company, the filing shows that Pidilite's sales in the September quarter were about a fifth higher than a year earlier, while profit grew more slowly, by about 6%. Total expenses rose faster than income in the quarter: the filing puts total expenses at Rs 3,632.87 crore, against Rs 2,816.94 crore a year earlier.

Compared with the previous quarter, both revenue and profit were lower. The filing does not explain the quarter-on-quarter movement.

The results are unaudited and have been reviewed, not audited, by the company's auditors. Standalone figures are also in the filing for readers who want the parent company alone. Oquilia reports only what the company has filed and does not forecast results or recommend any action on the shares.

Source: Company filing on NSE