KRBL is worlds leading basmati rice producer and has fully integrated operations in every aspect of basmati value chain, right from seed development, contract farming, procurement of paddy, storage, processing, packaging, branding and marketing.
Q2 FY26 Earnings Results
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Consolidated Revenue: ₹1,511 crore, up 19% YoY from ₹1,306.32 crore but down 4.6% QoQ from ₹1,616.74 crore in Q1 FY26.
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Profit Before Tax (PBT): ₹232.52 crore, up 69% YoY from ₹137.69 crore and 15% QoQ from ₹201.55 crore.
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Profit After Tax (PAT): ₹172.11 crore, up 68% YoY from ₹102.67 crore and 14% QoQ from ₹150.58 crore.
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EBITDA: ₹257 crore, up 63% YoY from ₹158 crore with EBITDA margin expanding to 16.6% from 12.1% YoY.
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Export revenue surged ~74% YoY to ₹438 crore, driven by strong demand from Middle East, Europe, and Africa, contributing significantly to top-line growth.
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Gross profit margin improved to 29.2% from 23.7% YoY, supported by a 11% decline in average basmati cost of goods sold.
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Earnings Per Share (EPS): ₹7.52, increased from ₹4.49 in Q2 FY25.
Management Commentary & Strategic Insights
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Management highlighted strong traction in both branded and private label exports, with operational discipline sustaining margin expansion.
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The company is focused on leveraging established global distribution and branding to sustain international growth momentum, particularly across key markets like Europe and Middle East.
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Domestic revenue excluding power division grew 6% YoY to ₹1,039 crore driven by urban and premium product demand.
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The company maintains robust cash balance and working capital efficiency, with inventory under control and improving debtor turnover.
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Management expects steady growth with focus on margin sustainability, capital efficiency, and innovation to strengthen competitive positioning.
Q1 FY26 Earnings Results
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Net Revenue: ₹1,616.74 crore, up 32.4% YoY from ₹1,220.91 crore in Q1 FY25 and 21.8% QoQ from ₹1,327.02 crore in Q4 FY25.
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EBITDA: ₹225 crore, up 62.5% YoY; EBITDA margin increased to 13.9% from 11.4%.
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PAT: ₹150.58 crore, up 74% YoY indicating strong profit growth.
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Export revenue grew 98% YoY, reinforcing export market strength.
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Earnings per share: ₹6.58, up from ₹3.78 YoY
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