Craftsman Automation LimitedQuarter Ended 30 September 2026 Results & Financial Update
Craftsman Automation Limited: Quarter Ended 30 September 2026 consolidated results and company financials – revenue ₹2,945.20 Cr, PAT ₹153.18 Cr. Explore reported YoY/QoQ movements, margins, business drivers and management commentary. This page does not provide a rating, target price or investment recommendation.
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Craftsman Automation Limited reported consolidated revenue from operations of Rs. 2,94,520 lakhs (Rs. 2,945.20 crore) for the quarter ended 30 September 2026, registering growth compared to Rs. 2,00,159 lakhs in the corresponding quarter of the previous year and Rs. 2,43,158 lakhs in the preceding quarter ended 30 June 2026. Total consolidated income for the quarter stood at Rs. 2,96,493 lakhs.
Consolidated profit before tax (PBT) before share of profit of joint ventures and exceptional items reached Rs. 20,489 lakhs, while total profit before tax including joint venture share was Rs. 20,546 lakhs. This compares with PBT of Rs. 12,583 lakhs in the same period last year and Rs. 20,102 lakhs in the previous quarter.
Consolidated profit after tax (PAT) for the quarter stood at Rs. 15,318 lakhs, marking an increase from Rs. 9,086 lakhs reported in the quarter ended 30 September 2025 and Rs. 15,055 lakhs in the quarter ended 30 June 2026. Basic earnings per share (not annualized) for the quarter was Rs. 58.57.
The aluminium products segment remained the largest revenue contributor, generating Rs. 1,81,945 lakhs during the quarter, followed by the powertrain segment at Rs. 74,625 lakhs and the industrial & engineering segment at Rs. 37,950 lakhs.
Total expenses for the quarter expanded to Rs. 2,76,004 lakhs, driven by higher cost of sales and services at Rs. 1,85,438 lakhs, employee benefits expense of Rs. 18,122 lakhs, finance costs of Rs. 8,030 lakhs, and depreciation and amortization expense of Rs. 12,638 lakhs.
During the preceding quarter ended 30 June 2026, the company issued 22,98,850 equity shares through a Qualified Institutions Placement (QIP) at an issue price of Rs. 8,700 per share, raising aggregate proceeds of Rs. 2,00,000 lakhs. The proceeds were fully utilized during the half year towards repayment or prepayment of certain borrowings and general corporate purposes.
01 · Business model
What does Craftsman Automation do?
Craftsman Automation Limited is an engineering enterprise engaged in the manufacturing of precision components, sub-assemblies, and products for the automotive and industrial sectors. The company operates across multiple specialized manufacturing facilities, serving commercial vehicle, passenger vehicle, off-highway vehicle, and industrial machinery OEMs.
The company's operational footprint is divided into three primary reporting segments: Powertrain, Aluminium Products, and Industrial & Engineering. These segments encompass machining, foundry operations, and fabrication activities designed to supply critical engine parts, transmission components, and housing assemblies.
Craftsman's business model relies on heavy capital investment in advanced machinery, automated foundries, and precision engineering lines to secure long-term component supply contracts with major domestic and international original equipment manufacturers.
02 · Financial snapshot
Current quarter vs the two useful baselines
| Metric | Quarter Ended 30 September 2026 | Year-ago | Previous quarter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from operations | ₹2,945.20 Cr | ₹2,001.59 Cr | ₹2,431.58 Cr |
| Total income | ₹2,964.93 Cr | ₹2,011.18 Cr | ₹2,454.66 Cr |
| Profit before tax | ₹205.46 Cr | ₹125.82 Cr | ₹201.02 Cr |
| Profit after tax | ₹153.18 Cr | ₹90.86 Cr | ₹150.55 Cr |
| EPS | ₹58.57 | ₹38.09 | ₹62.25 |
03 · Why it moved
Why the quarter looked the way it did
What drove revenue
Generated segment revenue of Rs. 1,81,945 lakhs for the quarter, expanding from Rs. 1,47,934 lakhs in the previous quarter and Rs. 120,405 lakhs in the year-ago period.
Contributed segment revenue of Rs. 74,625 lakhs during the quarter, compared to Rs. 62,255 lakhs in the preceding quarter and Rs. 53,797 lakhs in the same quarter last year.
Delivered segment revenue of Rs. 37,950 lakhs for the quarter, up from Rs. 32,969 lakhs in the preceding quarter and Rs. 25,957 lakhs in the corresponding period of the previous year.
What drove margins
Cost of sales and services rose to Rs. 1,85,438 lakhs for the quarter, reflecting higher input scale and business volume across operating segments.
Employee benefit expenses increased to Rs. 18,122 lakhs for the quarter compared to Rs. 14,424 lakhs in the corresponding quarter of the previous year.
Depreciation and amortization expense stood at Rs. 12,638 lakhs, while finance costs were recorded at Rs. 8,030 lakhs for the quarter.
04 · Segments, products & geography
Which parts of the business are doing the work
Segments and products
Reported segment results (profit before interest, tax and unallocable items) of Rs. 13,466 lakhs on revenue of Rs. 74,625 lakhs for the quarter.
Reported segment results of Rs. 13,642 lakhs on revenue of Rs. 1,81,945 lakhs for the quarter.
Reported segment results of Rs. 2,892 lakhs on revenue of Rs. 37,950 lakhs for the quarter.
05 · Capacity, projects & execution
What is being built, commissioned or delivered
Capacity, production and utilisation
A new subsidiary, Craftsman Fronberg Precision GmbH, was formed in Germany on 27 August 2026 and registered under German laws on 14 October 2026 to undertake machining and processing activities for engine and engineering components.
06 · Reported developments
What changed operationally
Consolidated profit after tax for the quarter grew to Rs. 15,318 lakhs compared to Rs. 9,086 lakhs in the corresponding quarter of the previous year.
07 · Cash flow & balance sheet
Profit is one thing. Cash and funding tell another part of the story.
Net cash used in operating activities for the half year ended 30 September 2026 was Rs. 51,464 lakhs, impacted by increases in inventories and trade receivables.
Purchase of property, plant and equipment and intangible assets for the half year ended 30 September 2026 amounted to Rs. 1,10,697 lakhs in the consolidated cash flow statement.
Capital allocation & funding
Consolidated non-current borrowings stood at Rs. 2,32,897 lakhs and current borrowings at Rs. 1,28,963 lakhs as at 30 September 2026.
08 · Beyond the numbers
What changed beyond the numbers
Subsidiary Formation in Germany
Craftsman Fronberg Precision GmbH was incorporated in Germany to handle engine and engineering component machining and processing.
09 · Previous-quarter changes
What changed since the previous quarter
Consolidated revenue from operations increased to Rs. 2,94,520 lakhs in Q2 FY27 from Rs. 2,43,158 lakhs in Q1 FY27.
10 · Key Q&A
The quarter, answered directly
What does Craftsman Automation do?
Craftsman Automation Limited is an engineering enterprise engaged in the manufacturing of precision components, sub-assemblies, and products for the automotive and industrial sectors. The company operates across multiple specialized manufacturing facilities, serving commercial vehicle, passenger vehicle, off-highway vehicle, and industrial machinery OEMs.
What is the clearest takeaway from Quarter Ended 30 September 2026?
Craftsman Automation Limited reported consolidated revenue from operations of Rs. 2,94,520 lakhs (Rs. 2,945.20 crore) for the quarter ended 30 September 2026, registering growth compared to Rs. 2,00,159 lakhs in the corresponding quarter of the previous year and Rs. 2,43,158 lakhs in the preceding quarter ended 30 June 2026. Total consolidated income for the quarter stood at Rs. 2,96,493 lakhs.
What drove revenue or demand?
Generated segment revenue of Rs. 1,81,945 lakhs for the quarter, expanding from Rs. 1,47,934 lakhs in the previous quarter and Rs. 120,405 lakhs in the year-ago period.
What mattered most for margins or profitability?
Cost of sales and services rose to Rs. 1,85,438 lakhs for the quarter, reflecting higher input scale and business volume across operating segments.
What changed operationally beyond the headline numbers?
A new subsidiary, Craftsman Fronberg Precision GmbH, was formed in Germany on 27 August 2026 and registered under German laws on 14 October 2026 to undertake machining and processing activities for engine and engineering components.
What should the next disclosure help confirm?
Monitor the operational commencement and output scaling of Craftsman Fronberg Precision GmbH in Germany.
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12 · Next filing checkpoints
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Execution of German Subsidiary Operations: Monitor the operational commencement and output scaling of Craftsman Fronberg Precision GmbH in Germany.
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