Orient Electric Q2 FY26 Financials: Revenue Jumps 6%, PAT up 16%
Orient Electric Limited [NSE: ORIENTELEC, BOM: 541301], part of the CKA Birla Group (formerly CK Birla Group) and a major Indian Fast Moving Electric Goods (FMEG) manufacturer, has announced its financial results for Q2 FY26.
Orient Electric’s Q2 FY26 Financial Performance
YoY Analysis of Orient Electric Numbers: Q2 FY26 vs. Q2 FY25
Orient Electric reported a topline of Rs. 702.61 crore during Q2 of FY26, marking an Year-over-Year (YoY) increase of 6.43% from Rs. 660.15 crore recorded as revenue during Q2 of FY25. Company’s Profit After Tax (PAT) during Q2 of FY26 increased to Rs. 12.06 crore, which is up by 15.52% YoY from the company’s Q2 FY25 profit of Rs. 10.44 crore.
Moreover, the company’s Q2 FY26 Earning Per Share (EPS) stood at Rs. 0.57 against Rs. 0.49 during Q2 FY25.
QoQ Comparison of Orient Electric’s Financial Figures: Q2 FY26 vs. Q1 FY26
On Quarter-over-Quarter (QoQ) basis, Orient’s revenue from operations slipped by 8.64% from Rs. 769.08 crore, which was logged during Q1 of FY26. The company’s PAT in Q2 FY26 decreased significantly by 31.16% from Q1 FY26 PAT of Rs. 17.52 crore.
Segment-Wise Revenue Analysis of Orient Electric
Rs. In Crore
Electrical Consumer Durables: Orient Electric reported a revenue of Rs. 440.91 crore from its ECD business in second quarter of FY26. This reflects a marginal YoY increase of 0.32% from Rs. 439.51 crore, earned by the company from its ECD vertical during Q2 of FY25.
Some of the new product launches during Q2 FY26 under this segment include ceiling fans and BLDC fans. As per the company, sales of these newly launched products contributed more than 34% to the company’s overall fan sales during Q2 of FY26. Moreover, YoY, the company’s BLDC fan sales surged by 40% in Q2 of FY26. Apart from this, water heater sales also showed an upward trend, exhibiting ‘high single-digit’ growth.
Lighting & Switchgear: Orient Electric’s Lighting & Switchgear segment quarterly revenue decreased by 18.61% YoY to Rs. 261.70 crore during Q2 of FY26 from Rs. 220.64 crore in Q2 of FY25. Sales of BLDC fans sales increased by 40% on YoY basis.
During the company’s earning call for its Q2 FY26 financials, Mr. Ravindra Singh Negi, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Orient Electric, said, “In the consumer lighting, our premium SKUs contributed about 65% of the sales, driven by an expanding portfolio of smart, decorative and energy-efficient lighting solutions”.
The company mentioned in its investor presentation for Q2 of FY26 that the growth in Lighting & Switchgear business segment was driven by festive demand. Additionaly, New Product Developments led to double digit volume growth in Consumer Lighting segment. Some of the new product launches include products such as Prism Spot down lighter, Rainbow Surface Panel, and Deco Wall light.
About Orient Electric Limited: Orient Electric Ltd. is a part of the C.K. Birla Group, and is a manufacturer of lighting products, switchgear, and FMEG products. The company has a presence in 35 countries.
