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Hyundai Motor India Faces 4% Profit Drop in Q4 Amid Sluggish Domestic Sales

Hyundai Motor India Reports Q4 Profit Decline

Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) announced a 4% decrease in its consolidated profit after tax (PAT) to Rs 1,614 crore for the fourth quarter ending March 31, 2025. This downturn is primarily due to weaker sales in the domestic market, contrasting with the Rs 1,677 crore PAT recorded in the same quarter of the previous fiscal year.

Hyundai Motor India Q4 profit declines 4% to Rs 1,614 crore on weak domestic sales

Revenue Growth Amid Challenges

Despite the profit dip, HMIL saw a rise in total revenue from operations to Rs 17,940 crore in Q4 FY25, up from Rs 17,671 crore in the corresponding quarter of 2023-24. This information was shared in a regulatory filing as reported by PTI.

Sales Performance: Domestic vs. Exports

Domestic sales fell to 1,53,550 units in the March quarter from 1,60,317 units a year earlier. On a brighter note, exports increased to 38,100 units, up from 33,400 units in the previous year's same period.

Annual Financial Overview

For the full fiscal year 2024-25, Hyundai reported a consolidated PAT of Rs 5,640 crore, marking a 7% decrease from the previous year's Rs 6,060 crore. Annual revenue slightly declined to Rs 69,193 crore from Rs 69,829 crore.

Future Plans and Dividend Announcement

The company has proposed a final dividend of Rs 21 per share for FY25. Looking forward, Hyundai plans a Rs 7,000 crore capital expenditure for the current fiscal to bolster sustainable growth. Additionally, it aims to launch 26 new models, including six electric vehicles, between FY26 and FY30.

At the announcement time, Hyundai's shares were trading 1.67% higher at Rs 1,867 on the BSE.