Whirlpool of India Q4 Results: Net profit declines 33% YoY, margin contracts sharply
Jagruti Jain
Whirlpool of India Ltd reported a weak operational performance for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, with profitability and margins coming under pressure despite a modest rise in revenue.
The company posted a consolidated net profit of ₹805 crore in Q4 FY26 compared with ₹1,194.7 crore reported in the corresponding quarter last year, reflecting a decline of 32.6% year-on-year.
Revenue from operations rose to ₹21,807.7 crore during the March quarter from ₹20,046.7 crore in Q4 FY25, registering a growth of 8.8% YoY.
Operationally, EBITDA stood at ₹1,212.7 crore in Q4 FY26 compared with ₹1,831.1 crore in the year-ago period, marking a decline of 33.8% YoY. EBITDA margin contracted to 5.6% from 9.1% reported in the corresponding quarter last year.
Profit before tax came in at ₹1,098.3 crore during the quarter against ₹1,616.5 crore reported in Q4 FY25. Total income tax expense for the quarter stood at ₹293.3 crore.
Employee benefit expenses during the quarter were reported at ₹2,117.6 crore, while finance costs stood at ₹116.8 crore. Depreciation and amortisation expenses came in at ₹528.3 crore.
Total comprehensive income for the quarter stood at ₹806.6 crore compared with ₹1,177.4 crore reported in the corresponding quarter last year.
Earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter came in at ₹6.32 against ₹9.40 reported in Q4 FY25.
