Larsen & Toubro (L&T) reported robust second‑quarter earnings with net profit rising 32.5% to ₹5,202 crore compared to ₹3,926 crore last year. Revenue grew 15.8% to ₹78,750 crore against ₹67,983 crore. EBITDA remained flat at ₹6,845 crore versus ₹6,806.5 crore, while margins slipped to 8.7% from 10%. Order inflows surged 27.5% to ₹1.5 lakh crore compared to ₹1.2 lakh crore, reflecting strong demand across infrastructure and engineering projects.
The company’s performance highlights resilience in core operations despite margin pressure. Revenue growth was driven by execution across domestic and international markets, while profitability benefited from higher order inflows. The slight dip in margins indicates rising input costs and competitive pricing pressures, but the strong order book provides visibility for future growth.
L&T’s order inflows of ₹1.5 lakh crore mark a significant milestone, reinforcing its leadership in the engineering and construction sector. The company continues to leverage opportunities in infrastructure, power, and hydrocarbon projects, positioning itself for sustained expansion. With a healthy pipeline and strong execution capabilities, L&T remains well‑placed to deliver consistent growth in the coming quarters, balancing profitability with scale.
