Tag: sales

Mahindra sells 35,976 SUVs in March, its highest ever

Monday, April 3, 2023
Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) on Monday said its total sales increased by 21 percent year-on-year to 66,091 units in March. Mahindra & Mahindra has announced that the company's SUV sales for the month of March 2023 stood at 35,976. This sets a new record for Mahindra’s passenger vehicles division with its SUVs, cars, and vans bringing in total sales of 35,997 units. When compared the March 2022’s 27,603 units, the company has achieved a 31 percent growth in its sales this year. It was the company's highest-ever utility vehicle wholesales in a month.M&M said its exports last month stood at 2,115 units, as against 3,160 units in the year-ago period, a drop of 33 percent. For the last financial year, the company sold 3,56,961 utility vehicles, an increase of 60 percent over 2,23,682 units in 2021-22. Read more

Maruti Suzuki Reports Better-Than-Expected Q3 Profit On Strong Passenger Car Demand

Tuesday, January 24, 2023
On the back of strong demand for its passenger cars, Maruti Suzuki India reported a better-than-expected 129.55 percent jump in the quarterly consolidated net profit in the third quarter (Q3FY23) on Tuesday. It reported a significant rise in its net profit at ₹ 2,391.5 crores for the third quarter ended December 2022 (Q3 FY23), which more than doubled as compared to ₹1,041.8 crore in the year-ago quarter. The total revenue from operations came in at Rs 29,057.5 crore, rising 24.96 percent from Rs 23,253.3 crore year-on-year (YoY). Profit growth was driven by higher sales and a fall in raw material costs. The EBIT margin of the company also improved 350 basis points year on year (YoY) to 7.6 percent. Profit margin improved 380 basis points YoY to 8.4 percent Read more

Maruti Suzuki sales up by 26 percent to 1,65,173 units in August

Thursday, September 1, 2022
Automaker Maruti Suzuki India Ltd on Thursday reported a 26.37 percent increase in total sales at 1,65,173 units in August 2022 as compared to 130,699 units sold in the same month of 2021This figure includes domestic passenger vehicle sales and exports. Total domestic passenger vehicle sales were at 1,34,166 units as compared to 1,03,187 units in the year-ago month, a growth of 30 percent, it added. The total number of vehicles exported by Maruti Suzuki for the month of August 2022 is 21,481 units. Sales of mini segment cars, comprising Alto and S-Presso, grew to 22,162 units as against 20,461 units in August 2021. Sales of compact cars, including Baleno, Celerio, Dzire, Ignis, Swift, Tour S, and WagonR, rose by 57 percent to 71,557 units as compared to 45,577 units in the year-ago month. Utility vehicles, consisting of Brezza, Ertiga, S-Cross, and XL6, clocked sales of 26,932 units last month as compared to 24,337 units earlier. Read more

Titan Shares gains 8 percent after Q1 result

Thursday, July 7, 2022
Shares of Tata group firm Titan surged 8 percent to Rs 2,170.95 on the BSE in Thursday's intra-day trade after the company said its total sales in the first quarter of fiscal 2022-23 (Q1FY23) grew 205 percent year-on-year (YoY) led by strong wedding demand and a low base. Its network expansion and campaigns continued to progress well throughout Q1FY23, which was the non-disrupted first quarter in the last three years, said Titan in its quarterly updates. In Q1FY23, jewelry revenue nearly tripled, clocking a growth of 207 percent. The Division had a good start to FY23 with robust sales on the auspicious occasion of Akshaya Tritiya in May month after 2 years of Covid-induced lockdowns in this period. Both walk-ins and buyers grew in line with revenues whereas ticket size marginally improved compared to Q1FY22, Titan Company said in its exchange filing. Read more

Mahindra & Mahindra gains after September Quarter Profit rises to Rs 1432 crore

Tuesday, November 9, 2021
Shares of Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) gained 5 percent to Rs 905 after the company's Net profit rose 785.15% to Rs 1431.73 crore in the quarter ended September 2021 as against Rs 161.75 crore during the previous quarter ended September 2020 due to a low base but the operating performance was hit by higher input prices. The company's revenue grew 15 percent year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 13,305 crore during the quarter under review, while earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) declined 19 percent to Rs 1,660 crore. The company said it sold 99,334 vehicles during the period under review, up 9 percent from 91,536 units in the second quarter of last fiscal. On a consolidated basis, the Mahindra Group reported a PAT of Rs 1,929 crore as compared with Rs 615 crore in the Q2 of 2020-21.M&M said its auto business continues to maintain a strong booking pipeline for its key products. Read more

Macrotech Developers surges 14 percent post June quarter business update

Friday, July 9, 2021
Shares of Macrotech Developers, the recently listed real estate company, surged 10 percent to Rs 754 on the BSE in the intra-day trade on Friday, having rallied 14 percent in two days, after the company reported an 88 percent rise in its sales bookings at Rs 957 crore for the quarter ended June on strong demand despite the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic. The company's sales bookings and collections from customers stood at Rs 509 crore and Rs 384 crore, respectively, in the year-ago period. However, pre-sales were down by 62 percent from Rs 2,531 crore in the March 2021 quarter. "While April and May had very limited pre-sales on account of the second Covid wave in India, June saw pre-sales of Rs 654 crore. This pick-up in June is despite some continuing Covid related restrictions in our operating markets," the management said. It added that subject to no further Covid related disruptions, the company is on track to meet its pre-sales guidance. Read more

Tata Motors gains 13 per cent today post JLR Q3 retail sales numbers

Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Shares of Tata Motors hit a fresh 52-week high of Rs 249.50, up 13.35 per cent on the BSE on Tuesday, amid buzz over the partnership with Tesla and encouraging sales numbers from Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) for the third quarter. The stock of Tata group commercial vehicles company was trading higher for the eighth straight day and has rallied 25 per cent during the period.The market cap of the firm rose to Rs 74,784 crore. Tata Motors, in a release, said JLR’s retail sales for the quarter ending December 2020 were 128,469 vehicles, 13.1 per higher than the 113,569 vehicles sold in the preceding quarter, but down 9 per cent on the same period last year. China sales were particularly encouraging, up 20.2 per cent on the prior quarter and 19.1 per cent year-on-year (YoY)," JLR said in a media statement. The global research firm has retained a buy rating with the target at Rs 270 per share

Divi's Lab hits record high after Q2 result

Monday, November 9, 2020
Shares of The Hyderabad-based company Divi's Laboratories hit a record high of Rs 3,463, up 7 per cent on the BSE on Monday after the company reported a strong 45.6 per cent year-on-year (YoY) jump in its net profit at Rs 520 crore mainly on account of robust sales. It had reported a profit of Rs 356.78 crore for the corresponding quarter last year. The company reported a 21% year-on-year rise in revenue at Rs 1,749.3 crore in the quarter ended September, according to an exchange filing. Consolidated total income of the company stood at Rs 1,762.94 crore for the quarter under consideration. It was Rs 1,492.60 crore for the same period a year ago, it added. For the current quarter, Divi’s Labs witnessed a forex loss of Rs 16 crore against a gain of Rs 13 crore. Global research firm Jefferies has upgraded the stock to buy and has raised the target to Rs 3,772 from Rs 3,159 per share. Read more

Maruti Suzuki profit raises to 1 per cent at Rs 1372

Thursday, October 29, 2020
Indias largest Automaker, Maruti Suzuki India on Thursday reported a one per cent year-on-year growth in net profit at Rs 1,372 crore for the September quarter of FY21 against Rs 1,358.6 crore in the same period last year. This is a big update from the company considering it posted a loss of Rs. 249.4 crore for the first quarter of the current financial year ending in June 2020. Revenue rose 10% year-on-year to Rs 18,744 crore, compared with the Rs 19,137-crore estimate.Maruti's Q2 earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortization (Ebitda) came in at Rs 1,933 crore while Ebitda margin for the quarter stood at 10.3 per cent, up to 86 basis points (bps) from 9.46 per cent in Q2FY20.“In Quarter 2, the performance improved on the back of some demand recovery and gradual improvement in supply conditions,” Maruti Suzuki said in a statement.Maruti sold 3.93 lakh units in July-September quarter reporting a massive 413 per cen growth over the previous quarter and 16 per cent. Read more

Divi's Laboratories shares gains 18 per cent post quarter results

Monday, August 10, 2020
Shares of Divi's Laboratories on Monday zoomed 18 per cent to a fresh 52-week high of Rs 3,228.05 on the BSE after reporting 80.61 per cent year-on-year (YoY) rise in consolidated net profit for the June quarter of 2020-21. The drug firm reported a net profit of Rs 492.06 crore for the quarter on account of robust sales. The company had report a profit of Rs 272.44 crore in the year-ago same period. Total income stood at Rs 1,747.80 crore during the quarter under review as against Rs 1,193.20 crore in April-June 2019-20, it added."The company has been able to have near-normal operations during the quarter and there was minimal impact due to COVID-19 pandemic," Divi's Laboratories said. "Divi’s Lab delivered all-time high sales/EBITDA/PAT for the quarter. Overall performance was led by volumes and did not include any business opportunity related to COVID-19 treatment. Research and brokerage firm Emkay Global Financial Services, HSBC and Motilal Oswal has recommended buying the shares.

Mahindra & Mahindra Q1 profit falls 97% to Rs 68 Crore

Friday, August 7, 2020
Auto major Mahindra & Mahindra on Friday reported a 97 per cent decline in consolidated profit at Rs 67.79 crore for June quarter 2020, adversely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The company had reported a profit of Rs 2,259.74 crore ina year ago.The analysts had projected a net profit of Rs 200 crore for the company. The company's revenue also fell 56 per cent YoY to Rs 5,589.43 crore from Rs 12,805.47 crore reported in the year-ago quarter.M&M said profit before the exceptional gain of Rs 29 crore declined 96 per cent YoY to Rs 39 crore for the quarter. It sold 27,565 units of vehicles and 64,140 units of tractors during the quarter, down 78 per cent and 22 per cent YoY. Total exports were at 3,109 units, down 72 per cent.M&M's operating margin for the quarter stood at 10.3 per cent as compared to 14 per cent in Q1FY20. The company also approved the appointment of Nisaba Godrej and Muthiah Murugappan as additional directors on the board of directors. Read more

Wholesale auto sales make comeback: In July Maruti Suzuki sold 88.2 per cent more than June 2020

Saturday, August 1, 2020
India's largest passenger car manufacturer, Maruti Suzuki, today(1st August 2020) announced that it had sold 108,000 units in July, 88.2 percent more than June 2020. The numbers are dispatch from the manufacturer to their dealers and don’t reflect retail sales. While it is a sign of recovery, Maruti executives said that the numbers primarily indicate that supply-side issues like availability of workforce and raw material supply has largely been addressed