Insecticides India reports strong H1 FY26 financial performance

Insecticides India Limited (IIL) reported a 4% year-over-year increase in revenue from operations for H1 FY26, reaching INR 1,329 Cr, with Q2 FY26 revenue at INR 638 Cr, up 2% year-over-year. Gross profit for H1 FY26 grew by 11% year-over-year to INR 421.37 Cr, with the gross profit margin improving to 31.7% from 29.6% in H1 FY25.

The company's EBITDA for H1 FY26 rose 8% year-over-year to INR 174.06 Cr, maintaining an EBITDA margin of 13.1%. Profit after tax (PAT) for H1 FY26 increased by 6% year-over-year to INR 117.21 Cr, resulting in an EPS of INR 40.3. This growth reflects strategic initiatives, including an expanded product portfolio and enhanced distribution network.

IIL's B2C Premium segment continues to be a key driver, representing 61% of sales in H1 FY26. The company also announced a buyback of INR 50 crore in FY25, reinforcing its commitment to shareholder value.