Incorporated in 1958, Uno Minda Ltd is a manufacturer and supplier of Automotive Solutions and systems to Original Equipment Manufacturers.
Q2 FY26 Earnings Results
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Total Income: ₹4,814 crore, up 7.2% QoQ from ₹4,501.12 crore in Q1 FY26 and up 13.7% YoY from ₹4,246.95 crore in Q2 FY25.
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Total Expenses: ₹4,481.08 crore, up 8.0% QoQ and 13.2% YoY.
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Profit Before Tax (PBT): ₹345.88 crore, slightly down 1.7% QoQ but up 16.8% YoY from ₹296.18 crore in Q2 FY25.
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Profit After Tax (PAT): ₹322.79 crore, up 4.5% QoQ and 21.3% YoY from ₹266.16 crore in Q2 FY25.
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Earnings Per Share (EPS): ₹5.27, up 4.4% QoQ and 23.7% YoY.
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Operating profit margin was 11.46%, slightly lower than 12.10% in Q1 FY26 due to higher raw material and employee costs.
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Interest expense increased marginally to ₹45.39 crore from ₹43.99 crore QoQ.
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Depreciation expense increased to ₹173.42 crore from ₹159.31 crore QoQ as the company invests in capacity expansion.
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Effective tax rate declined from 22.57% to 21.13% QoQ, aiding net profit growth.
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Net profit margin stood at 6.71%, slightly lower than 6.88% in Q1 FY26 but higher than 6.27% in Q2 FY25.
Management Commentary & Strategic Decisions
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Strong revenue growth driven by increased volume across key products such as switches, horns, lighting systems, and security solutions.
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The company reported highest-ever quarterly revenue demonstrating market share gains and successful new product launches.
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Margin pressures from elevated raw material costs (aluminum, copper) and higher employee expenses impacted operating margin.
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Management continues to focus on operational efficiencies, working capital optimization, and strategic capital expenditures to expand manufacturing capacity.
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The outlook remains positive with an emphasis on innovation, expanding product portfolio, and improving profitability.
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Capital efficiency reflected in ROE of 16.34% and ROCE of 15.75% supports long-term growth prospects.
Q1 FY26 Earnings Results
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Total Income: ₹4,501.12 crore, up 9.56% YoY from previous periods.
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Profit After Tax (PAT): ₹309.03 crore.
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Operating margin of 12.10%, showing strength in cost management despite inflationary headwinds.
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Sequential revenue growth of 7.24% reflects resilience during monsoon season, typically a muted demand period.
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Continued investments in manufacturing and product development.
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