Craftsman’s 2QFY26 consol PAT of INR912m was ahead of our estimate of INR863m, aided by better-than-expected revenue growth, especially in the aluminum segment.
Bajaj Finance (BAF)’s PAT grew 23% YoY to ~INR49.5b in 2QFY26 (in line). PAT in 1HFY26 grew at ~23% YoY and we expect PAT in 2HFY26 to grow at ~19% YoY.
Signature Global (SIGNATUR) recorded presales of INR20.1b, down 28% YoY and 24% QoQ (in line). This was attributed to the absence of any material launches during the quarter.
Prince Pipes and Fittings (PRINCPIP) reported a steady quarter amid the ongoing challenges of volatile pricing and the extended monsoon, affecting demand.
PLNG’s 2QFY26 revenue/EBITDA came in line with our estimate at INR110b/11.2b. The company booked additional provisions of INR1.3b against UoP dues during the quarter.
JSW Infrastructure (JSWINFRA) has consistently outperformed major ports in terms of volume, posting growth of ~15%/~9% in FY24/FY25, against major ports’ growth of ~8%/~5%.