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Revenue
₹2,445 Cr
verified against source
Revenue YoY
6.1%
reported change
EBITDA
₹292.9 Cr
latest reported figure
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Escorts Kubota reported Q4 FY25 standalone revenue of INR 2,430.3 crore (+6.1% YoY) and EBITDA of INR 292.9 crore (+0.7% YoY), with margins at 12.1%. PAT stood at INR 250.7 crore (+0.9% YoY). Tractor volumes grew 7.6% YoY to 26,633 units, outperforming industry growth of 15.5% in a strong market. Exports surged 36.6% YoY, aided by Kubota network sales. Construction equipment revenue declined 10.3% YoY due to emission norm changes, but management expects recovery in H2 FY26. Guidance includes mid-to-high single-digit industry growth in FY26, with tractor industry potentially reaching 1 million units. Risks include delayed localization of Kubota products and adverse forex impact on imported components.
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Guidance to track
- Management expects the Indian tractor industry to grow in mid-to-high single digits, potentially reaching 1 million units, driven by favorable monsoons and government focus on agri infra.
- Management guided for 20-25% growth in export volumes in FY26, driven by new markets like Mexico and South Africa.
- Component exports, currently around INR 100 crore, are targeted to double in FY26.
- Capital expenditure for FY26 is expected to be INR 350-400 crore, excluding any greenfield land acquisition which could add INR 250-500 crore.
Risks flagged
- High import content in Kubota brand tractors exposes margins to forex volatility; localization is 2+ years away.
- Uncertainty around TREM-V implementation (originally April 2026) delays product development and localization plans.
- CE volumes declined 12% in Q4 due to emission norm changes; full price recovery expected only by H2 FY26.
- Industry growth is concentrated in south and east where Escorts has weak presence; market share gains remain challenging.
Key quotes
- We are looking at a mid- to high single-digit growth this year. This is for sure that the industry is looking at the highest-ever volume in the Indian tractor market this year.
- The major change will happen once we have this localization of Kubota products, which is still two years away. Till then, I think we'll remain in this range only, maybe 11.5%-13% range.
- U.S. is the biggest market for Kubota. Obviously, we expect that as and when the products start getting exported to the market, the numbers will ramp up.
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