Archive · 1 Nov 2025
GHCL Reports 32% Profit Decline in Q2 FY26 Amid Import Pressure
GHCL, a company that makes and sells things, experienced a significant drop in its profits for the July to September period.
Compared to last year, their net profit decreased by about a third.
This happened because the company's overall sales were lower, and they faced challenges with pricing due to cheaper products being imported into the country.
Even though their expenses were slightly less than the previous year, the reduced sales and pricing issues led to a smaller profit.
The company's total income also saw a decrease during this quarter.
GHCL Ltd reported a 32% year-on-year decrease in consolidated net profit to ₹106.70 crore for the September quarter (Q2 FY26).
The company's net profit in the same quarter last year (Q2 FY25) was ₹154.83 crore.
Total income for Q2 FY26 declined to ₹738.32 crore from ₹810.23 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal year.
The decline in profit was attributed to lower sales and pricing pressure resulting from cheap imports.
Expenses for the quarter stood at ₹593.79 crore, a decrease from ₹613.90 crore in the prior-year period.
- Who
- GHCL Ltd
- What
- Reported a 32% year-on-year decline in consolidated net profit to ₹106.70 crore for the September quarter (Q2 FY26).
- When
- The results for the September quarter of fiscal year 2025-26 were reported on November 1, 2025.
- Where
- India
- Why
- Profit decline attributed to lower sales and pricing pressure resulting from cheap imports.
Company Performance
Market Factors
Profitability
Company Performance
GHCL Ltd experienced a 32% decrease in consolidated net profit.
Market Factors
The profit slump is attributed to external market factors like pricing pressure from cheap imports.
Revenue
Company Performance
Total income for GHCL Ltd declined to ₹738.32 crore.
Market Factors
Lower sales contributed to the decrease in total income.
- Company
- GHCL Ltd
- Reporting Period
- July-September (Q2) of Fiscal Year 2025-26
- Consolidated Net Profit (Q2 FY26)
- ₹106.70 crore
- Consolidated Net Profit (Q2 FY25)
- ₹154.83 crore
- Year-on-Year Profit Change (Consolidated)
- -32%
- Total Income (Q2 FY26)
- ₹738.32 crore
- Total Income (Q2 FY25)
- ₹810.23 crore
- Total Expenses (Q2 FY26)
- ₹593.79 crore
- Total Expenses (Q2 FY25)
- ₹613.90 crore
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