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Q2 earnings season sparkles

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October 20, 2025

Recovery in revenue and profit growth led by companies in cyclical sectors

- KRISHNA KANT

Q2 earnings season sparkles

Early-bird results for the September 2025 quarter (Q2FY26) indicate an uptick in corporate revenue and earnings growth, after a sharp deceleration in the June quarter.

The recovery has been led by companies in cyclical sectors such as Reliance Industries, JSW Steel, UltraTech Cement, and HDFC Bank. Overall top-line growth was also boosted by food delivery and quick-commerce player Eternal, which more than doubled its revenues following the acquisition of Blinkit.

Companies in the information technology (IT) services sector, including Tata Consultancy Services, Infosys, Wipro and HCL Tech, reported another quarter of single-digit growth in both revenue and earnings. Early bird companies also benefited from a favourable base effect, as corporate revenue and earnings had dipped sharply in Q2FY25.

The combined net profit (adjusted for exceptional gains and losses) of 240 early bird companies in the

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