Bajaj Auto reports 35 percent jump in standalone profit for September quarter

Financial Results

Bajaj Auto reported a 35 per cent jump in standalone profit after tax to Rs 3,354 crore in the three months to September compared to the corresponding quarter of the last financial year. The company had posted a standalone profit after tax of Rs 2,480 crore in the July-September period of FY 26. Revenue from operations for the quarter under review stood at Rs 20,003 crore, up 34 per cent year-on-year from Rs 14,922 crore in the September quarter last year.

Earnings and Operations

EBITDA climbed 37 per cent to Rs 4,172 crore in Q2 FY27 against Rs 3,052 crore in the same quarter of FY26. EBITDA Margin rose 40 basis points to 20.9 per cent in Q2 FY27 against 20.5 per cent in the second quarter of the year earlier. Domestic business posted record quarterly revenues, registering a robust 30 per cent year-on-year growth on a solid show from both two- and three-wheelers. The electric portfolio spearheaded the growth, closing at a record around 200k units against 82k in the same quarter last year.

Context

Automobile companies track quarterly profit, revenue, and EBITDA margins closely to measure their financial health and manufacturing efficiency. Strong sales in both domestic and international markets help major manufacturers offset rising input costs and supply chain challenges.