ABB India Reports Q2 CY2026 Results: Revenue Rises 21% Amid Sectoral Growth
ABB India Limited has reported its unaudited financial results for the second quarter of Calendar Year 2026, highlighting robust growth in order momentum and revenue across core segments. While total revenues showed a positive execution trend, profitability faced challenges due to currency volatility and commodity price movements.The company's Q2 CY2026 figures reflect strong performance in securing orders, with Total Orders Received increasing by 50% compared to Q2 CY2025. Revenue for the quarter stood at INR 3,559 crores.
Financial performance metrics for ABB India Ltd during the second quarter are detailed below:
| Performance Indicator | Q2 CY2026 (INR Crores) | YoY % Change | H1 CY2026 (INR Crores) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Orders Received | 4,363 | +50% | 8,643 |
| Revenue from Operations | 3,559 | +21% | 6,743 |
| Operational EBITA | 461 | +23% | 865 |
| EBITDA | 447 | +11% | 855 |
| Profit Before Tax (PBT) | 499 | +8% | 961 |
| Profit After Tax (PAT) | 370 | +8% | 712 |
Segment Highlights Drive Growth Momentum
ABB India demonstrated balanced growth across its primary business segments, with Electrification and Motion showing significant acceleration.Electrification: The Electrification segment reported a strong performance marked by effective price management and increased volume. Order Backlog in this division stood at INR 4,863 crore, reflecting a 39% year-on-year (Y-o-Y) increase.
Motion: Orders for the Motion segment were recorded at INR 4,889 crore, marking a 22% Y-o-Y rise. The segment continues to see steady demand, particularly in Metals & Mining, Cement, and Food & Beverage sectors, alongside an increase in export orders.
Automation: The Automation segment maintained positive order momentum across all divisions. Orders stood at INR 2,224 crore (down 1% Y-o-Y). Key drivers for this performance included increased demand from the Automotive and Cement sectors and a rise in export orders during the quarter.
Financial Insights and Market Trends
The company's reported insights noted that while revenue showed positive execution momentum across businesses, profitability was impacted by mark to market movements and foreign exchange volatility. Cash collection demonstrated strength.In-depth review of the financial data revealed several operational dynamics:
- Material Costs: Material costs constituted 62.9% of revenue in Q2 CY2026, attributed to commodity inflation, rupee depreciation, and changes in revenue mix.
- Expenditure and Efficiency: Personnel expenses were INR 251 crores (up from 209 crores in the prior year), reflecting annual salary adjustments and labor code impact.
ABB India is leveraging its position against several global megatrends, including grid modernization, the energy transition, and digital acceleration. The company continues to operate across key industrial sectors such as Food & Beverages, Metals & Mining, and Automotive, supporting a mid-term growth outlook estimated at approximately 10% CAGR (2025-30).
The Group’s Indian operations are viewed favorably against global trends; the ABB Group saw a higher order growth rate in India (+82%) compared to the company's overall growth during Q2 CY2026.
ABB Stock Price Movement
Shares of ABB India Limited today slipped by 0.65% to settle at ₹7284.5, closing in the red after trading movements were finalized. The stock saw a total traded volume of 348,950 shares during the session.Disclaimer: Due care and diligence have been taken in compiling and presenting news and market-related content. However, errors or omissions may arise despite such efforts.
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