Ashok Leyland , the Indian flagship of the Hinduja Group, has reported exceptional financial results for the first quarter, setting new records in various key metrics.

Record-Breaking Performance

The commercial vehicle manufacturer achieved its highest-ever Q1 revenue of Rs 8,724.50 crore, a 1.5% increase from Rs 8,598.50 crore in the same period last year. The company's EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization) rose 6% to Rs 969.50 crore from Rs 911.00 crore in the corresponding quarter, marking an improvement in EBITDA margin from 10.6% to 11.1%.

Profit Surge and Market Performance

Ashok Leyland's net profit saw a significant increase of 13% year-on-year, jumping to Rs 593.70 crore from Rs 525.50 crore, surpassing market estimates. Following the results announcement, Ashok Leyland shares surged over 3% during trading, reaching as high as Rs 124.00 on the NSE before settling 1.75% higher at Rs 121.83. The stock has declined 1.03% over the past 12 months but gained 10.70% year-to-date. Trading volume was 7.39 times the 30-day average.

Diverse Business Growth

The company reported strong performances across various segments, including:

• Record CV volumes of 44,238 units
• Growth in export volumes
• Significant contributions from Power Solutions, Aftermarket, and Defence businesses

Electric Mobility Progress

Notably, the company's electric mobility subsidiary, Switch Mobility, has been making progress in the electric vehicle segment.

Management Commentary

The management has expressed satisfaction with the Q1 performance, highlighting the company's effective market execution and cost management. They emphasized efforts to strengthen the company's position in international markets and the defense business.

Financial Position

Ashok Leyland's strong financial results and market performance position it well for continued success in the commercial vehicle market.

Note: All financial figures are in Indian Rupees (INR).

Ashok Leyland , a leading commercial vehicle manufacturer, has announced that it will release its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2026 on August 14, 2025. The company has scheduled an earnings call for 6 p.m. on the same day to discuss the results with investors and analysts.

Recent Financial Performance

The announcement comes on the heels of Ashok Leyland's strong performance in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2025. The company reported a significant year-on-year increase in its consolidated net profit, which rose by 33.44% to Rs 1,245.92 crore. Additionally, the total income for Q4 FY25 saw an 8.84% increase, reaching Rs 14,817.18 crore.

Stock Performance

Ashok Leyland's stock has shown mixed performance across different time frames:

The stock is currently trading at Rs 119.90, having fluctuated between a 52-week high of Rs 132.33 and a low of Rs 95.93.

Looking Ahead

Investors and market analysts will be keenly watching Ashok Leyland's Q1 FY26 results to gauge the company's performance in the new fiscal year. The earnings call scheduled for August 14, 2025, is expected to provide insights into the company's financial health, operational performance, and future outlook in the competitive commercial vehicle market.

As the date approaches, stakeholders will be looking for indicators of how Ashok Leyland is navigating current market conditions and capitalizing on opportunities in the automotive sector.