
Whirlpool of India Reports Q2 Results; Announces Key Management Changes
Whirlpool of India Limited released its unaudited financial results and announced significant changes within its senior management following a Board meeting held on August 5, 2026. The company reported its performance for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, while key personnel transitioned into new roles or resigned from their posts.The Board approved the Unaudited Financial Results (Standalone and Consolidated) for the quarter ending June 30, 2026. The results were reviewed by the Audit Committee of the Company.
Q2 Financial Highlights
Whirlpool of India's financial performance details were provided across both standalone and consolidated reports.Based on the data for the quarter ended June 30, 2026 (in INR in lacs):
| Metric | Standalone Results (Qtr Ended 30/06/2026) | Consolidated Results (Qtr Ended 30/06/2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Income | 264,477 | 279,564 |
| Total Expenses | 198,684 | 265,689 |
| Profit Before Tax | 11,997 | 13,875 |
| Income Tax Expense | 3,081 | 3,587 |
| Total Comprehensive Income | 9,014 | 10,382 |
The consolidated results also included revenue from operations totaling 272,675 lacs against a total income of 279,564 lacs for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. The company's primary operating segment remains Home Appliances.
Senior Management Transitions
The Board approved several changes regarding its senior management personnel (SMP). These appointments and departures were made following a recommendation by the Nomination and Remuneration Committee.Mr. Anish Ahuja, currently Head-Service of Whirlpool of India Limited, will move to a new role as Chief Operating Officer at Whirlpool of India Kitchen Appliances Limited (Elica India), a material subsidiary of the company. Mr. Ahuja's appointment is effective from September 1, 2026, and he will report to Pralhad Bhutada, CEO & Managing Director of Elica India.
Mr. Ankit Gupta, who holds the position of Head-Manufacturing Finance, tendered his resignation and will be relieved of duties effective August 14, 2026.
In addition, Mr. Sourav Chakravarty has been appointed as the new Head-Manufacturing Finance, effective August 10, 2026. He will report to Aditya Jain, Executive Director and CFO of the company. Mr. Chakravarty is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and brings approximately 18 years of experience from his previous tenure at ITC Limited.
Auditor's Review
The Independent Auditors, M/s S.R. Batliboi & Co. LLP, reviewed both the Unaudited Financial Results (Standalone) and the Unaudited Consolidated Financial Results. The review report stated that nothing came to their attention that caused them to believe that the accompanying Statement contained any material misstatement or failed to disclose required information.Key notes included details regarding an exceptional item in the audited consolidated financial results for the year ended March 31, 2026, which represented an incremental impact of INR 3,884 Lacs related to the implementation of four Labour Codes announced by the Ministry of Labour & Employment.
WHIRLPOOL Stock Price Movement
Shares of Whirlpool of India Limited shed 1.40% in post-market trading, settling at ₹808.30 today after trading within a wide intraday range of ₹781.15 to ₹841.The stock saw volume exceeding 1.20 million shares as it closed following the down move.
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