Mumbai, Oct. 20 -- Profit before tax added 14.54% to Rs 16.30 crore in Q2 FY26, compared with Rs 14.23 crore in Q2 FY25.

During the quarter, revenue from the electrical consumer durables segment marginally rose 0.31% to Rs 440.91 while revenue from the lighting & switchgear segment rose 18.60% to Rs 261.70 crore.

EBITDA stood at Rs 37.9 crore in the quarter ended 30 September 2025, up 6.4% YoY. The EBITDA margin remained constant at 5.4% in Q2 FY26, the same as in Q2 FY25.

On a half-year basis, the company's net profit jumped 19.37% to Rs 29.58 crore on 4% rise in revenue from operations to Rs 1,471.69 crore in H1 FY26 over H1 FY25.

Ravindra Singh Negi, MD & CEO, Orient Electric, said, "Despite a transitional quarter shaped by GST ref...