Havells India Stock Performance and Second‑Quarter Results
- Price Movement (24‑hr period ending 05:40 PM CET, Thursday 22 Oct 2026)
- Closing price: INR 1,073.00
- Change: –2.82 %
- Current supply: 627.6 million shares
- Market capitalization: INR 692 billion
- Volume traded: INR 502.6 million
- 52‑week high: INR 1,516.6 (30 Oct 2025)
- 52‑week low: INR 1,015.1 (30 Sep 2026)
- 200‑day simple moving average: INR 1,238.9
- Price trend since month‑end: –1.59 %
Second‑Quarter 2026 Financial Highlights
| Metric | Q2 2026 | Q2 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated net profit | ↑ 11 % | – | +11 % |
| Revenue | ↑ (all business lines) | – | ↑ |
| Cables sales | Significant growth | – | ↑ |
| Switches & lighting | Contributed to lift | – | ↑ |
| Operating margin | Solid | – | Stable |
| EBITDA | ↑ in line with revenue | – | ↑ |
| Contribution margin (cables) | Softened slightly | – | – |
| Cash position | Improved | – | ↑ |
| Current assets | Healthy | – | ↑ |
The results demonstrate resilience against inflationary pressures and support the company’s strategic focus on diversified revenue streams.
Peer Performance (Last 24 hrs)
| Stock | Current Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Recent Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Info Edge India (NAUKRI.NS) | INR 1,217.5 | INR 790.2 bn | 49.46 | – |
| Bharti Hexacom (BHARTIHEXA.NS) | INR 1,630.5 | INR 814.7 bn | 43.19 | Announced partnership with DHL Express to enhance supply‑chain services. |
| Jsw Infrastructure (JSWINFRA.NS) | INR 321.6 | INR 761.6 bn | 45.47 | – |
| ICICI Lombard General Insurance (ICICIGI.NS) | INR 1,633.0 | INR 824.4 bn | 34.54 | Filed Regulation 74(5) certificate confirming no dematerialisation or rematerialisation activity. |
| Shree Cement (SHREECEM.NS) | INR 22,330.0 | INR 810.4 bn | 49.10 | – |
Key Takeaways
- Havells India experienced a modest decline in share price during the observed period, maintaining a strong market capitalization and liquidity.
- The company’s second‑quarter earnings exhibit growth across all segments, with stable operating margins and an improved cash position.
- Peer stocks show mixed performance, with Bharti Hexacom’s strategic partnership potentially positioning it for future growth in logistics services.
This information is intended for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice.
