Kross544253Quarterly results

Q2 FY27 press release: revenue up 79.6%, EBITDA up 107.4%, PAT up 143.5% YoY

Q2 FY27 (standalone): Revenue INR 2,350.9 million, up 79.6% YoY.

By ScoutQuest · Sat 17 Oct 2026, 7:45 PM IST · 2 min read

Q2 FY27 Revenue: INR 2,350.9 million, up 79.6% YoY
Q2 FY27 PAT: INR 196.9 million, up 143.5%
EBITDA Margin: 13.0% vs 11.3%

Headline numbers (standalone, ₹ in million)

Revenue from operations: 2,350.9 in Q2 FY27 against 1,309.2 in Q2 FY26, up 79.6%.
EBITDA: 306.0 against 147.5, up 107.4%.
Profit after tax: 196.9 against 80.8, up 143.5%.
EBITDA margin: 13.0% against 11.3%, a gain of 175 bps.
PAT margin: 8.4% against 6.2%, up 220 bps.
EPS: Rs. 3.08 against Rs. 1.25.

First half (H1 FY27)

Revenue 4,194.3 against 2,702.8, up 55.2%.
Total expenditure 3,661.1 against 2,393.5, up 53.0%.
EBITDA 533.2 against 309.2.
Profit after tax 331.6 against 187.8, up 76.5%.
PAT margin 7.9% against 6.9%.
EPS Rs. 5.14 against Rs. 2.91.

What the company said about the quarter

Growth was broad-based across segments, supported by strong demand in the M&HCV and trailer segments and a continued recovery in the tractor and agricultural segments, along with capacity expansion initiatives.
Operational efficiency and backward integration helped support performance amid input cost pressures.

Capacity and product updates

Axle beam extrusion plant: commercial production has commenced; current utilisation is approximately 60-65%.
Precision hydraulic tipping jacks: supplies are progressing in line with plan, with further volume scale-up expected in H2 FY27.
Seamless tube facility: mills installed, with production trials targeted for February-March 2027.
High-pressure moulding line (foundry): progressing as planned to double existing casting capacity.
Forging capacity expansion initiatives are on track to support higher volumes and improved cost competitiveness.
Axle shaft production through a robotic forging facility marks an increase in shaft manufacturing capacity and investment in robotic automation, alongside forward integration into cold drawn tubes.

Management comment

Chairman & Managing Director Mr. Sudhir Rai said the company continued its momentum in Q2 FY27 and that capacity expansion investments are beginning to support growth, with utilisation expected to improve in the coming quarters. He referred to healthy order books, sustained demand in the trailer and tractor segments and multiple capacity expansion initiatives nearing completion, and said the focus remains on profitable growth, operational efficiency and disciplined execution.

About the company

Kross Ltd is an integrated automotive component manufacturer with over 3 decades of operating history. It specialises in trailer axles, suspension assemblies and safety-critical forged, cast and machined components for M&HCVs, tractors and off-highway vehicles, and is backward integrated across design, forging, casting, heat treatment, machining and surface coating.

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