L&T Q2FY26 net profit up 16% to ₹3,926.09 cr, revenue at ₹67,983.53 cr
Mumbai: L&T reported a 15.63% rise in its consolidated net profit for the September quarter, compared to the year-ago period, to ₹3,926.09 crore, riding on increased revenue that soared 10.4% year-on-year to ₹67,983.53 crore, according to a stock exchange filing on Wednesday.
India’s largest infrastructure company by market capitalisation witnessed a substantial business growth in July-September 2025, owing to a 45% surge in order wins.
According to a report, the analysts polled by Bloomberg had predicted L&T's topline at ₹70,478 crore and the bottomline at ₹4,005 crore for the September 2025 quarter.
The topline refers to total revenue or sales — the company’s total income before expenses, while the bottomline refers to net profit — the company’s earnings after all expenses, taxes, and other deductions.
Further, L&T’s EBITDA for Q2FY26 stood at ₹6,806.41 crore, up 6.98%. Its EDITA margin dropped 32 basis points at 10.01%
One basis point is one-hundredth of a percentage point.
Orders
The company secured orders worth ₹ 210,237 crore, registering y-o-y growth of 39% for the half-year ended September 30, 2025.
The company said its big-ticket order wins were in Public Spaces, Commercial Buildings, Metro, Hydel & Tunnel, Transmission & Distribution, Renewables, Non-Ferrous Metals, Thermal BTG, and Offshore and Onshore businesses in the Hydrocarbon sector.
International orders at ₹124,236 crore during the half-year constituted 59% of the total.
On a quarterly basis, orders worth ₹ 115,784 crore ere received at the Group level. The company registered a y-o-y growth of 45% aided by a strong order momentum across a broad spectrum of businesses.
The quarter saw order wins in businesses such as Public Spaces, Data Centres, Commercial Buildings, Metro, Hydel & Tunnel, Transmission & Distribution, Renewables, and both Offshore and Onshore businesses in the Hydrocarbon sector. International orders stood at ₹ 75,561 crore, accounting for 65% of the total order inflow.
Hyderabad Metro exit
S N Subrahmanyan, Chairman and Managing Director, said L&T has reached an in-principle understanding with the Government of Telangana for the divestment of its stake in L&T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) Limited (L&TMRHL).
The development is in line with L&T’s objective under Lakshya 2026 to exit the public concessions portfolio, he added.
On Wednesday, L&T shares plummeted 0.53% to ₹3,951.70 apiece on the BSE despite the benchmark Sensex closing 0.44% higher at 84,997.13 points.
The quarterly results were declared after the market closed for the day.
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