Hardcastle & Waud Manufacturing Company Limited

Hardcastle & Waud Manufacturing Company Limited submitted its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, approved by the Board of Directors at a meeting held on August 5, 2026, which commenced at 2:30 p.m. and concluded at 3:10 p.m.

The submission includes a Limited Review Report from M/s Desai Saksena & Associates, the company's auditors (Firm Registration Number: 0102358W), signed by CA Alok K. Saksena (Partner, Membership Number: 035170) dated August 5, 2026.

Financial Performance (₹ in Lakhs)

Quarterly Results (Unaudited):

  • Revenue from Operations: ₹240.91 (Q2 2026) vs ₹194.32 (Q2 2025) - 24% increase
  • Other Income: ₹12.26 (Q2 2026) vs ₹11.50 (Q2 2025)
  • Total Income: ₹253.17 (Q2 2026) vs ₹205.82 (Q2 2025)

Expense Breakdown (Q2 2026):

  • Purchases of Stock-in-Trade: ₹55.47
  • Employee Benefits Expenses: ₹14.17
  • Depreciation and Amortisation Expenses: ₹19.99
  • Legal and Professional Fees: ₹6.58
  • Other Expenses: ₹24.13
  • Total Expenses: ₹120.34

Profitability Metrics:

  • Profit before tax: ₹132.83 (Q2 2026) vs ₹104.32 (Q2 2025)
  • Tax Expense: ₹25.91 (Current Tax: ₹22.39, Deferred Tax: ₹3.52)
  • Net Profit for the period: ₹106.92 (Q2 2026) vs ₹77.07 (Q2 2025) - 39% increase

Other Comprehensive Income:

  • Total Other Comprehensive Income (net of tax): ₹5.71
  • Total Comprehensive Income: ₹112.63

Capital Structure:

  • Paid-up equity share capital (Face Value of ₹10 each): ₹67.95 lakhs (unchanged from previous periods)

Earnings Per Share:

  • Basic EPS: ₹15.74 (Q2 2026) vs ₹11.34 (Q2 2025)
  • Diluted EPS: ₹15.74 (Q2 2026) vs ₹11.34 (Q2 2025)

Comparative Data

The results also provide comparative figures for the year ended March 31, 2026 (audited):

  • Revenue from Operations: ₹1,061.42
  • Total Income: ₹1,110.76
  • Net Profit for the year: ₹493.20
  • Basic and Diluted EPS: ₹72.59