Honasa Consumer, Hindalco Jump After Q1 Results; Jupiter Wagons Falls 7%

Market Performance Overview

On August 13, Honasa Consumer, Hindalco, and Jupiter Wagons share prices saw sharp movements following the announcement of their Q1 FY26 results.

• Honasa Consumer surged over 13% in early trade.
• Hindalco gained more than 5%.
• Jupiter Wagons slipped nearly 7%.

The market reaction came just a day after all three companies released their April–June quarter earnings.

Honasa Consumer Q1 Results

• Net Profit: ₹41.3 crore, up 2.5% YoY from ₹40.3 crore.
• Revenue from Operations: ₹595.3 crore, rising 7% YoY from ₹554 crore.
• EBITDA: ₹46 crore, improving 264 basis points.
• EBITDA Margin: 7.7%, indicating better operational efficiency.

The Honasa Consumer share price has seen a 27% gain in the past six months and is up 17% in 2025 so far. However, it remains 37% lower year-on-year.

Hindalco Q1 Results

• Net Profit: ₹4,004 crore, marking a 30% YoY rise from ₹3,074 crore.
• Revenue from Operations: ₹64,232 crore, up 13% YoY from ₹57,013 crore.
• EBITDA: ₹8,673 crore, rising 8.5% YoY.

The Hindalco share price rose over 5% to ₹703 during morning trade. Over the last six months, the stock gained 16%, and in 2025, it is up nearly 18%. In the past five years, the stock has surged 278%.

Jupiter Wagons Q1 Results

• Net Profit: ₹33 crore, down 64% YoY from ₹92 crore.
• Revenue from Operations: ₹459 crore, nearly halved from the year-ago period.

The Jupiter Wagons share price has dropped 14% in the past month and is down 37% in 2025 so far. Over the last year, the stock has fallen 43% after a stellar 502% gain over the past five years.

Summary

The Q1 FY26 earnings season brought contrasting fortunes for Honasa Consumer, Hindalco, and Jupiter Wagons.

• Honasa Consumer saw moderate profit growth with stronger margins.
• Hindalco posted robust earnings driven by higher sales volumes despite softer aluminium prices.
• Jupiter Wagons faced a steep decline in profit and revenue.

Investors reacted swiftly, pushing Honasa Consumer and Hindalco share prices higher, while Jupiter Wagons faced heavy selling pressure.