Bajaj Auto Q3 earnings: Phillip Capital sees profit after tax for Bajaj Auto surging 31 per cent YoY to Rs 1,954 crore on a 29 per cent rise in sales at Rs 12,013 crore. Ebitda margin is seen at 19 per cent.
Bajaj Auto reported 30 per cent YoY rise in standalone sales at Rs 12,114 crore compared with Rs 9,315 crore in the year-ago period. The revenue growth figure matched analyst estimates.
Maker of the Pulsar and Discover motorcycles beats market estimates with a Rs2,042 crore net profit in Q3, compared with Rs1,491 crore a year earlier and the average estimate of Rs1784.50 crore in a Bloomberg poll of analysts.
The domestic 3w volume rose by 80% year-on-year to 1,32,236 units while the total volume dropped by 8.4% to 10.5 lakh units reflecting the weakness in the 2w category where the volume dropped by 18%. The share of 3w in the total volume increased to 12.5% from 6.4% a year ago.