Hyundai Motor India Q4 Results: Profit falls, expects low-single-digit growth in FY26

Hyundai Motor India Ltd. reported its March quarter results on Friday, May 16, which were lower on a year-on-year basis on most parameters.

The South Korean automaker's India unit reported a 4% drop in its overall net profit to ₹1,614 crore for the fourth quarter. It had reported a net profit of ₹1,677 crore during the same period last year.

Revenue for the quarter rose marginally to ₹17,940 crore, compared to ₹17,671 crore last year.

Hyundai Motor India's Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation (EBITDA) stood flat at ₹2,532, while margin narrowed by 20 basis points on a year-on-year basis to 14.1% from 14.3% in the year-ago quarter.

The board has recommended a dividend of ₹21 per share of face value of ₹10 per share, subject to approval by shareholders.

Looking ahead, the company remains cautiously optimistic on domestic demand outlook in near-term amid prevailing macro-turbulences and weakening customer sentiments.

While it expects FY26 domestic growth to be broadly in line with industry estimates of low-single digit, Hyundai India is aiming for 7-8% volume growth in exports by improved focus and leveraging our strong brand equity and legacy in the key emerging markets.

Shares of Hyundai Motor India settled 0.20% higher at ₹1,839.70 post the earnings announcement. The stock is has risen over 2% so far this year.