* Steel Strips Wheels Limited (SSWL) released its investor presentation for the Q2 & H1 FY26 results, which was made available to analysts and institutional investors. * The company also intimated about a conference call regarding the Q2 & H1 FY26 results, scheduled for November 13, 2025. * For Q2 FY26 on a standalone basis: * Revenue from operations increased by 9.6% year-over-year to ₹1,200.6 crore. * EBITDA declined by 6.7% to ₹111.9 crore, with EBITDA margin at 9.3%. * Profit After Tax (PAT) decreased by 23.3% to ₹38.5 crore, with PAT margin at 3.2%. * For H1 FY26 on a standalone basis: * Revenue from operations increased by 12.6% year-over-year to ₹2,387.4 crore. * EBITDA remained flat at ₹234.0 crore, with EBITDA margin at 9.8%. * PAT decreased by 8.3% to ₹88.4 crore, with PAT margin at 3.7%. * The decline in Q2 margins was primarily attributed to a 26% slowdown in exports during the quarter, amid global uncertainties, as exports are typically a high-margin segment. * SSWL, a leader in automotive steel and alloy wheels, has an operational capacity of approximately 25 million wheels and over 7,500 employees. The company has demonstrated a 5-year CAGR of ~20% in revenue and ~34% in PAT. * The company is diversifying into Aluminium Knuckles, which generated ₹33.2 crore in H1 FY26 revenues. * Key growth drivers include a strategic shift towards high-margin alloy wheels and exports, operations optimization through robotic automation, further diversification into aluminium products, and leveraging industry growth (steel wheel market at 4% p.a., alloy wheel market at 12% p.a. over the next 5 years).
