Bharat Forge Limited announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter and half year ended September 30, 2026. For the second quarter, the company reported consolidated revenue from operations of ₹25,263.57 million. The standalone revenue from operations stood at ₹48,699.66 million for the same period. The Board also approved a further investment of up to Rs. 2,905.08 million in its wholly-owned subsidiary, Kalyani Strategic Systems Limited (KSSL).
Financial Performance Highlights
Bharat Forge Limited has disclosed its unaudited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter and half year ended September 30, 2026. The company reported a consolidated revenue from operations of ₹48,699.66 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, an increase from the previous periods. Standalone revenue from operations for the same quarter was ₹25,263.57 million.
Profitability and Investment Update
The standalone profit after exceptional items and before tax for the quarter was ₹9,345.36 million. For the half-year ended September 30, 2026, the standalone profit before tax stood at ₹4,623.23 million. The consolidated profit before tax for the half-year was ₹4,623.23 million.
In a significant strategic move, the Board of Directors approved a further investment not exceeding Rs. 2,905.08 million in Kalyani Strategic Systems Limited (KSSL), a wholly-owned subsidiary. This investment will be made in one or more tranches to support KSSL’s growth and development initiatives within the defense industry.
Segmental Performance
The company’s segmental analysis indicates that the ‘Forgings’ segment continues to be a major contributor, with revenue from operations for the half-year ended September 30, 2026, standing at ₹77,251.44 million on a consolidated basis. The ‘Defence’ segment also showed robust performance.
Liquidity and Solvency
The company maintains a strong liquidity position, with a current ratio of 1.29 times on a standalone basis and 1.29 times on a consolidated basis as of September 30, 2026. Debt equity ratios remain healthy, indicating prudent financial management.
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