Bajaj Auto Sales Rise 20% in May 2026; Targets 250,000 Unit Exports
Bajaj Auto posted a 20% rise in May 2026 total sales to 4,61,257 units, led by a 34% export surge to 2,13,226 units and a 10% domestic sales increase to 2,48,031 units. The company has announced a target to export 250,000 units on an ongoing basis, per CNBCTV18. Year-to-date April-May 2026 sales climbed 30% to 9,75,049 units, with exports up 57% to 4,78,808 units.

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Bajaj Auto reported a 20% increase in total sales for May 2026, driven by robust performance in both domestic and export markets. The company sold 4,61,257 units during the month, up from 3,84,621 units in the corresponding period last year. This growth was underpinned by a significant 34% surge in exports, which reached 2,13,226 units, alongside a 10% rise in domestic sales to 2,48,031 units. Adding to this momentum, the company has set an ambitious target to export 250,000 units on an ongoing basis, according to CNBCTV18.
The two-wheeler segment recorded sales of 3,93,204 units, marking an 18% year-on-year growth. Domestic two-wheeler sales increased 9% to 2,09,528 units, while exports jumped 30% to 1,83,676 units. The commercial vehicles segment also witnessed strong momentum, with total sales climbing 30% to 68,053 units. Commercial vehicle exports surged 65% to 29,550 units, and domestic sales grew 12% to 38,503 units.
Sales Performance for May 2026
The following table presents a detailed breakdown of Bajaj Auto's sales performance for May 2026 compared to the same period last year:
| Particulars: | May-26 | May-25 | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-WHEELERS | |||
| Domestic: | 2,09,528 | 1,91,412 | 9 |
| Exports: | 1,83,676 | 1,40,958 | 30 |
| Sub-Total: | 3,93,204 | 3,32,370 | 18 |
| COMMERCIAL VEHICLES | |||
| Domestic: | 38,503 | 34,321 | 12 |
| Exports: | 29,550 | 17,930 | 65 |
| Sub-Total: | 68,053 | 52,251 | 30 |
| TOTAL: | 4,61,257 | 3,84,621 | 20 |
Export Ambitions
Building on its strong export trajectory, Bajaj Auto aims to export 250,000 units going forward, as reported by CNBCTV18. This target underscores the company's strategic focus on international markets, particularly as commercial vehicle exports surged 65% and two-wheeler exports grew 30% in May 2026. The export momentum has been a key driver of overall growth, with overseas shipments accounting for a significant share of total volumes.
Year-to-Date Performance
For the April-May 2026 period, Bajaj Auto's total sales stood at 9,75,049 units, a 30% increase from 7,50,431 units in the same period of the previous year. Exports during this two-month span grew 57% to 4,78,808 units, while domestic sales rose 11% to 4,96,241 units. The two-wheeler segment accumulated sales of 8,33,157 units, up 28% year-on-year, with exports rising 53% to 4,13,566 units. Commercial vehicle sales for the period reached 1,41,892 units, a 42% increase, driven by a 93% jump in exports to 65,242 units.
YTD Sales (Apr-May 2026)
The table below summarizes Bajaj Auto's year-to-date sales performance for the April-May 2026 period:
| Particulars: | Apr-May 2026 | Apr-May 2025 | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-WHEELERS | |||
| Domestic: | 4,19,591 | 3,80,027 | 10 |
| Exports: | 4,13,566 | 2,70,280 | 53 |
| Sub-Total: | 8,33,157 | 6,50,307 | 28 |
| COMMERCIAL VEHICLES | |||
| Domestic: | 76,650 | 66,321 | 16 |
| Exports: | 65,242 | 33,803 | 93 |
| Sub-Total: | 1,41,892 | 1,00,124 | 42 |
| TOTAL: | 9,75,049 | 7,50,431 | 30 |
Historical Stock Returns for Bajaj Auto
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.95% | -1.98% | -6.70% | +7.34% | +17.50% | +132.87% |
What specific international markets are driving the surge in commercial vehicle exports, and is this demand sustainable?
How will Bajaj Auto's supply chain and production capacity adjust to meet the new monthly export target of 250,000 units?
What impact might rising export volumes have on profit margins given potential fluctuations in currency exchange rates?
































