Carraro India FY26 PAT rises 48% to ₹1,306 million
Carraro India Limited reported a 48% rise in net profit for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, reaching ₹1,306 million, compared to ₹881 million in the previous year. Revenue from operations increased 25% to ₹22,555 million. The board recommended a final dividend of ₹6.75 per share. EBITDA for the year rose 33% to ₹2,475 million, with margins expanding to 10.8%.

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Carraro India Limited reported a 48% rise in net profit for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, reaching ₹1,306 million, compared to ₹881 million in the previous year. The company's revenue from operations for the year stood at ₹22,555 million, an increase of 25% from ₹18,076 million in the prior year. The board of directors, at its meeting held on May 26, 2026, approved the audited standalone and consolidated financial results and recommended a final dividend of ₹6.75 per equity share of face value ₹10 each, amounting to a payout of approximately ₹383.75 million, subject to shareholder approval. The statutory auditors, Deloitte Haskins & Sells LLP, issued an unmodified opinion on the financial results.
Financial Performance
For the quarter ended March 31, 2026, the company reported a net profit of ₹417 million, compared to ₹237 million in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. Revenue from operations for the quarter increased to ₹6,067 million from ₹4,443 million. On the profitability front, Q4 EBITDA rose to ₹710 million from ₹489 million year-on-year, with the EBITDA margin improving to 11.6% from 10.9% in the same period last year. Total income for the full year rose to ₹22,840 million from ₹18,234 million in the prior year.
The following table summarises the key standalone financial metrics for the full year:
| Metric | FY26 (₹ Million) | FY25 (₹ Million) |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue from Operations | 22,388.94 | 17,921.53 |
| Total Income | 22,674.31 | 18,079.17 |
| Total Expenses | 20,892.83 | 16,918.96 |
| Profit Before Tax | 1,692.76 | 1,160.21 |
| Net Profit | 1,279.85 | 861.87 |
| Earnings Per Share (Basic) | 22.51 | 15.16 |
The following table highlights the key consolidated performance metrics on a year-on-year basis:
| Metric | Q4 FY26 | Q4 FY25 | FY26 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from Operations | ₹6,067 million | ₹4,443 million | ₹22,555 million | ₹18,076 million |
| Net Profit | ₹417 million | ₹237 million | ₹1,306 million | ₹881 million |
| EBITDA | ₹710 million | ₹489 million | ₹2,475 million | ₹1,864 million |
| EBITDA Margin | 11.6% | 10.9% | 10.8% | 10.2% |
Operational Highlights
Revenue growth was driven by a 19% increase in domestic revenues to ₹14,430 million and a 37% surge in exports to ₹8,125 million. The Agricultural Equipment segment reported revenue of ₹10,192 million, while the Construction Equipment segment recorded ₹9,837 million. The company deployed capex of ₹417 million in FY26 to support new telescopic handler axle production and high-performance transmission ranges.
Management Commentary
Dr. Balaji Gopalan, Managing Director, stated that FY26 was a strong year with healthy growth across domestic and export markets. He noted that domestic revenues increased by 19% and exports by 37%, supported by sustained demand in the agricultural vehicle segment and strong export traction in construction equipment. EBITDA increased by 33% year-on-year, with margins expanding to 10.8% from 10.2% in FY25, driven by operating leverage and disciplined cost management. The company signed an engineering services agreement worth approximately ₹175 million with Montra Electric for the industrialisation and supply of e-transmissions.
Dividend and Appointments
The board recommended a final dividend of ₹6.75 per share for FY26. Additionally, the board appointed M/s Adawadkar Deshmukh & Associates as the Cost Auditors to conduct the audit of cost records for the financial year 2026-27, subject to the ratification of their remuneration by shareholders at the ensuing Annual General Meeting.
Exceptional Items
The company recognised an exceptional item of ₹88.72 million for the year ended March 31, 2026, relating to the incremental impact of new labour codes effective from November 21, 2025. This assessment was based on draft Central Rules and FAQs published by the Ministry of Labour & Employment.
Historical Stock Returns for Carraro
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -2.08% | -3.63% | -3.15% | -2.46% | +20.64% | -14.56% |
How will the new engineering services agreement with Montra Electric contribute to future revenue growth in the electric vehicle segment?
What is the company's capital expenditure strategy for FY27 to further expand production capacity for telescopic handler axles and high-performance transmissions?
Will the company maintain its current dividend payout ratio given the significant rise in net profit and increased capex requirements?


































