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Cochin Shipyard

Summary

Cochin Shipyard shares fell about 6–8% after its Q2 FY27 results, the outlets reported. Business Standard said consolidated net profit fell 49.9% year-on-year to ₹53.77 crore, from ₹107.53 crore a year earlier. Livemint reported revenue rose 11.7% and said higher expenses and a loss in shipbuilding weighed on the results; it also reported a ₹3 interim dividend. CNBC TV18 said revenue grew 12% but called the operating quarter weak, noting the company had earlier guided for 12% revenue growth and a 14% EBITDA margin, while first-half revenue growth was 7%. Zee Business reported the shares are down 26% in 2026. Q2 is July to September, the second quarter of India's financial year; year-on-year means compared with the same quarter last year; net profit is what is left after all costs and tax; EBITDA margin is operating profit as a share of revenue. Livemint's headline also asked whether the stock is still a buy; that is the outlet's framing, not Hypeless's view.

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Moneycontrol  · via Google News · · Tone -1

Cochin Shipyard shares fall 8% after Q2 results; brokerage says valuation attractive after...

Business Standard  · · Tone -1

Cochin Shipyard tanks 8% post Q2 show; what's plaguing the defence stock?

Cochin Shipyard's consolidated net profit declined 49.9 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to ₹53.77 crore in Q2 FY27 from ₹107.53 crore in the year-ago period.

Livemint  · · Tone -2

Cochin Shipyard shares crash 8%: Defence PSU stock Q2 profit drops 50% but declares ₹3 dividend- Still a stock to buy?

Cochin Shipyard shares fell 8% after Q2 FY27 net profit nearly halved to ₹53.77 crore, despite revenue rising 11.7%. Higher expenses and a loss in shipbuilding weighed on results. The company announced a ₹3 interim…

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  1. CNBC TV18 ·

    First report

  2. NDTV Profit ·

    16 min after the first report

  3. Livemint ·

    41 min after the first report

  4. Zee Business ·

    42 min after the first report

  5. Business Standard ·

    43 min after the first report

  6. ET Now ·

    49 min after the first report

  7. Moneycontrol ·

    1 h 23 min after the first report

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