Shares of Coromandel International fell nearly 3.6% to Rs 2,174.50 on Wednesday (October 30), reacting to the company’s September quarter earnings. The stock opened lower and extended losses through the session, compared with a previous close of Rs 2,254.60 on the NSE.

The company reported strong year-on-year numbers for Q2 FY26, with net profit rising 21.3% to Rs 805.2 crore versus Rs 664 crore a year ago. Revenue jumped 30% to Rs 9,654 crore compared to Rs 7,433 crore in the same period last year. EBITDA increased 17.6% to Rs 1,147 crore from Rs 975 crore, while margins softened to 12% from 13% YoY.

Despite the robust financial performance, the stock witnessed selling pressure as investors reacted to margin contraction and broader market sentiment.

At around 2:00 PM, Coromandel International traded at Rs 2,174.50, down Rs 80.10 or 3.55%, with a market cap of Rs 649.65 billion. The stock has a 52-week range of Rs 1,596 to Rs 2,718.90.

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