Bhatia Communications shares rise 5 per cent after Q2 results and dividend
The small-cap company reported a total income of ₹204 crore for the second quarter of 2026.
Shares of Bhatia Communications & Retail (India) Ltd rose by approximately 5 per cent on Tuesday following the announcement of its Q2 2026 results and an interim dividend, according to Mint.
The stock opened at ₹37.40 per share and reached an intraday high of ₹40.40, before finishing the session at ₹38 per share. The previous close was ₹36.27 per share.
The company, which has a market capitalisation of around ₹540 crore, reported a total income of ₹204 crore for Q2 2026. This is a 51 per cent year-on-year increase from ₹135 crore in the same period last year and a growth of more than 7 per cent compared to the ₹190 crore recorded in the previous quarter.
Net profit for the quarter stood at ₹7.50 crore, representing an increase of more than 100 per cent year-on-year against the ₹3.73 crore reported in the corresponding period last year. The profit also grew by nearly 10 per cent on a quarter-on-quarter basis from ₹6.82 crore.
The Board of Directors declared a second interim dividend of Re. 0.01 per equity share for the 2026-27 financial year. The record date to finalise eligible shareholders for this dividend is 13 November 2026.
The stock is traded on the BSE only and has a 52-week high of ₹41.99 and a 52-week low of ₹17.99.