Pune, November 05, 2026: SKF India (Industrial) Limited reported revenue from operations of Rs. 10,428.6 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, marking a 7.4% increase over the previous quarter, according to the company’s financial results announced on Wednesday.
Profit before tax for the quarter reached Rs. 1,343.7 million, up 54.6% sequentially from Rs. 869.2 million in the previous quarter. Profit after tax stood at Rs. 1,034.8 million, a 67.1% rise compared to Rs. 619.2 million in Q1 FY27. The company’s PBT margin improved to 12.9% from 9.0% in the prior quarter, while PAT margin increased to 9.9% from 6.4%.
Year-on-year growth and sector demand
On a year-on-year basis, revenue from operations grew 28.3% from Rs. 8,130.6 million in Q2 FY26, while profit before tax rose 32.6% from Rs. 1,013.6 million. Profit after tax increased 34.5% from Rs. 769.3 million a year earlier. The company attributed the growth to continued demand traction across heavy industries, wind, aftermarket and export segments.
Management outlook and strategic direction
Sujeeth Pai, Managing Director of SKF India (Industrial) Limited, said the company’s Q2 performance reflected strong industrial demand and disciplined execution. “Customer proximity, deeper localisation and application-led innovation remain our priorities for sustaining profitable growth,” Pai said. He added that SKF India (Industrial) aims to enable a more reliable, efficient and competitive Indian industry.
The company’s long-term strategy includes aligning its manufacturing footprint and technology capabilities with the evolving needs of India’s industrial and infrastructure sectors. Planned investments such as the ‘Factory of the Future’ in Pune are intended to support growth ambitions beyond the current financial year.
Company background
SKF India (Industrial) Limited is listed on NSE (SKFINDUS) and BSE (544572), and provides bearings and units, condition monitoring, and related services. SKF Group, established in 1907, operates in approximately 130 countries with around 17,000 distributor locations worldwide. In 2025, SKF reported annual sales of SEK 91,583 million and employed 37,271 people globally.
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