Kirloskar Brothers: Strong Q2 Performance Reverses Profit Declines

Kirloskar Brothers Limited (KBL) reported a consolidated revenue from operations of 1,028 Crs for Q2 FY26, with an EBITDA of 124 Crs and a PAT of 72 Crs. For the first half of FY26 (H1 FY26), the company achieved a consolidated revenue from operations of 2,007 Crs, an EBITDA of 251 Crs, and a PAT of 140 Crs. The EBITDA margin for Q2 FY26 was 12.0%, and for H1 FY26, it stood at 12.5%. The PAT margin for both Q2 FY26 and H1 FY26 was 7.0%.

The company’s orderbook remains strong, implying robust revenue visibility. The total pending orderbook for KBL and its domestic subsidiaries was 2,275 Crs, with KBL Standalone contributing 2,127 Crs for Q2 FY26. Overseas subsidiaries added 1,289 Crs to the pending orderbook in Q2 FY26.

KBL continues to emphasize its strategic focus on value-added products and services, aiming to monetize intellectual property and leverage its global presence. The company's digital initiatives, including the use of 3D printing and IoT-based monitoring solutions, are key to its strategy of maintaining market leadership and enhancing customer experience.