Shares of Maruti Suzuki Ltd were trading in the red and 2% lower on Friday, 25 April, after the company announced its quarterly earnings for January-March. 

The automobile company reported a 4.3% year-on-year (YoY) decline in net profit to Rs 3,711 crore for the quarter under review compared to Rs 3,879 crore reported in the same quarter of the previous fiscal year. 

However, Maruti Suzuki’s operating revenue increased by 6.4% to Rs 40,674 crore in the March quarter, up from Rs 38,235 crore the previous year.

On the operating front, the earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortisation (EBITDA) fell 9% year on year to Rs 4,264 crore from Rs 4,685 crore the year before. The EBITDA margin contracted by 150 basis points to 10.5% in Q4 FY25 from 12.3% in Q4 FY24.

The largest four-wheeler manufacturer in India has also announced a final dividend of Rs 135 per share for the fiscal year 2024–2025.

During the fiscal year, the manufacturer also achieved its biggest yearly total sales and exports to date.  “The company continued to be the top exporter for the 4th consecutive year, now contributing nearly 43% of total passenger vehicle exports from India,” it said in an exchange filing. The company sold 604,635 units in Q4, the most in any quarter.

The company’s domestic sales increased by 2.8%, while exports increased by 8.1%, for an overall gain of 3.5%.  Meanwhile, the automaker’s domestic sales were 519,546 units, with 85,089 units exported.

Maruti Suzuki reported that domestic market growth was fairly subdued in FY25.  “For the Company, a modest domestic sales growth of 2.7% was compensated by a healthy 17.5% export growth leading to an aggregate growth of 4.6% for the year,” it added.

At 3:30 pm, the shares of Maruti Suzuki closed 2.05% lower at Rs 11,650 on NSE.

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