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Informist, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025

MUMBAI – Auto component maker Uno Minda Ltd. Friday reported double-digit year-on-year growth in its top line and bottom line for the September quarter. The company's profit and revenue also beat analysts' estimates.

The auto parts maker reported a consolidated net profit of INR 3.04 billion, up 24% from INR 2.45 billion in the year-ago quarter. The company beat the Street's view of INR 2.81 billion for the bottom line. The net sales of the company rose over 13% to INR 48.14 billion, beating analysts' estimate of INR 47.95 billion. 

The total expenses of the company rose over 13% on year to INR 44.81 billion. The cost of raw materials, which constituted 64% of the total expenses, rose nearly 17% on year to INR 28.71 billion. Employee benefits expense of the company rose over 20% to INR 6.36 billion from INR 5.28 billion a year ago. The company's other expenses stood at INR 5.35 billion, up over 11% on year. Expenses towards inventories of finished goods, work-in-progress, and stock-in-trade fell sharply to INR 437 million from 868.8 million a year ago, down nearly 50%.

Uno Minda reported earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortisation of INR 5.52 billion for the reporting quarter, up 14% on year. The company's EBITDA margin expanded marginally to 11.5% from 11.4% in the year-ago quarter.

The company's switches segment reported revenue of INR 11.76 billion, up 6% on year, while revenue from the lighting segment was INR 11.06 billion, up 9% on year. The company posted robust domestic sales of two-wheeler switch products. This was led by an increase in market share along with a favourable customer mix, which was supported by domestic volume growth, the company said.

The seating business also grew due to a favourable customer mix in two-wheelers, a surge in supply of suspended seats in the domestic market, and greater contribution from the bus passenger seat segment. Revenue from the seating segment was INR 3.54 billion. 

The passenger vehicle and two-wheeler segments grew 4% and 11% on year, respectively, due to higher export volumes. Original equipment manufacturers accounted for 93% of the company's revenue and the aftermarket contributed 7%. The boost to demand for automobiles from by the goods and services tax cut was also a positive for the company.   

For the six months ended September, Uno Minda reported a consolidated net profit of INR 5.95 billion, over 34% higher on year, and the top line for the same period was INR 93.03 billion, up over 15%.  

The company detailed its September quarter earnings during market hours. The stock fell over 3% immediately after the disclosure, but recovered to INR 1,234.10 at 1500 IST, flat on the National Stock Exchange.  End

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Edited by Avishek Dutta

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