Lux Industries Q2 FY26 Earnings Results

Lux Industries Limited was incorporated in 1995 having a market share of 15% of the organised industry. It is the largest mid-segment hosiery enterprise in India.Company is engaged in the manufacturing and marketing of innerwear, thermals, and casuals under various brands, with ‘LUX’ being its flagship brand.

 

Q2 FY26 Earnings Results

• Revenue from Operations: ₹778.76 crore, up 14.95% YoY

• Operating Profit (EBITDA): ₹43.90 crore, margin at 5.66%, down from 9.59% YoY

• Profit After Tax (PAT): ₹23.65 crore, down 54.18% YoY from ₹51.18 crore

• EPS: ₹7.80, down 54.17% YoY

• Half Year Ended FY26: Total Income ₹1,397.39 crore, PAT ₹47.02 crore, down 44.79% YoY

• Gross profit margin down to 5.01% from 10.88% YoY

• Employee costs increased 11.58% YoY, rising from ₹40.33 crore to ₹45.00 crore

• Working capital pressures caused by inventory and receivable build-up, leading to higher interest expenses

• Interest expense doubled YoY to ₹10.27 crore

 

Management Commentary & Strategic Insights

• Revenue growth at risk due to cost pressures and margin compression

• Focus on cost rationalization and pricing power improvements

• Emphasis on working capital optimization and debt reduction

• Strategic priority on market share gains in premium segments with better margins

• Company maintains cautious outlook given structural challenges but sees potential catalysts from operational improvements

 

 

Q1 FY26 Earnings Results

• Revenue from Operations: ₹604 crore, up 7% QoQ, down 11% YoY

• Operating EBITDA: ₹35 crore, margin at 5.8%, nearly flat YoY

• PAT: ₹24 crore, down 14% YoY

• EPS: ₹7.95, down YoY

• Profitability pressured by higher costs and margin compression

• Management working on SKU expansion, brand investments, and digital channel expansion.

 

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