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Escorts Kubota Q1 Profit Rises 26% to Rs 387 Crore

2026-08-04

Escorts Kubota Limited (EKL) reported a strong performance for the first quarter of FY27, with standalone profit from continuing operations before exceptional items rising 26 per cent to Rs 387.3 crore, supported by growth across its tractor and construction equipment businesses.

The company’s revenue from continuing operations for the quarter ended June 2026 stood at Rs 3,178.9 crore, registering a 28 per cent growth compared to Rs 2,483.4 crore in the corresponding quarter. EBITDA from continuing operations increased 9.4 per cent to Rs 355.4 crore.

Profit before tax (PBT) and exceptional items from continuing operations increased 18.2 per cent year-on-year to Rs 493.8 crore, while net profit before exceptional items grew 26 per cent to Rs 387.3 crore. Earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter stood at Rs 35.20.

On a consolidated basis, revenue from continuing operations increased 28.3 per cent year-on-year to Rs 3,207.6 crore. Consolidated net profit after tax before exceptional items rose 26.8 per cent to Rs 385.9 crore.

The company stated that its Q1 FY27 performance was supported by strong business fundamentals, disciplined execution, healthy treasury income, cost management and operational efficiencies. It remains focused on new product launches, innovation and value creation for customers and stakeholders.

Segment Performance

The Agri Machinery Products segment recorded tractor sales volume of 36,862 units during the quarter, up 20.5 per cent compared to 30,581 units in the corresponding quarter. Domestic tractor volumes grew 22.9 per cent, outperforming industry growth of 18.6 per cent and contributing to market share gains. Segment revenue increased 26.8 per cent to Rs 2,766.5 crore.

The Construction Equipment segment reported sales volume of 1,344 units, registering a growth of 27.4 per cent compared to 1,055 units in the previous year quarter. Segment revenue increased 39.2 per cent to Rs 419.6 crore.

Escorts Kubota said the reviewed financial results for the quarter ended June 2026 have been approved by the company’s Board of Directors.