CIE Automotive India Q3 CY2026: revenue Rs 2,633.18 cr, PAT Rs 243.69 cr

What the numbers show

• Net margin was 9.25% of revenue, against 9.02% a year earlier.
• Cost of materials accounted for Rs 208.50 cr of the Rs 247.36 cr rise in total expenses (84%).
• Cost of materials took 52.4% of revenue, against 49.4% a year earlier.

• Revenue from operations (consolidated) for the quarter ended 30 September 2026: Rs 2,633.18 cr, versus Rs 2,371.84 cr for the quarter ended 30 September 2025 (statement of consolidated unaudited financial results).

• Other income (consolidated) for the quarter ended 30 September 2026: Rs 43.90 cr, versus Rs 19.17 cr a year earlier.

• Total income (consolidated) for the quarter ended 30 September 2026: Rs 2,677.08 cr, versus Rs 2,391.02 cr for the quarter ended 30 September 2025.

• Cost of materials consumed (consolidated) for the quarter ended 30 September 2026: Rs 1,380.54 cr, versus Rs 1,172.04 cr a year earlier.

• Changes in stock of finished goods and work-in-progress (consolidated) for the quarter ended 30 September 2026: Rs (22.61) cr, versus Rs 28.90 cr a year earlier.

• Employee benefit expense (consolidated) for the quarter ended 30 September 2026: Rs 265.54 cr, versus Rs 272.50 cr a year earlier.

• Finance costs (consolidated) for the quarter ended 30 September 2026: Rs 3.96 cr, versus Rs 3.57 cr a year earlier.

• Depreciation and amortisation expenses (consolidated) for the quarter ended 30 September 2026: Rs 92.94 cr, versus Rs 89.04 cr a year earlier.

• Other expenses (consolidated) for the quarter ended 30 September 2026: Rs 635.78 cr, versus Rs 542.73 cr a year earlier.

• Total expenses (consolidated) for the quarter ended 30 September 2026: Rs 2,356.16 cr, versus Rs 2,108.80 cr a year earlier.

• Profit before share of profit of associates and tax (consolidated) for the quarter ended 30 September 2026: Rs 320.93 cr, versus Rs 282.22 cr a year earlier.

• Share of profits (net) of associates (net of tax) (consolidated) for the quarter ended 30 September 2026: Rs 0.642 cr, versus Rs 0.20 cr a year earlier.

• Profit before tax from continuing operations (consolidated) for the quarter ended 30 September 2026: Rs 321.57 cr, versus Rs 282.42 cr a year earlier.

• Current tax (consolidated) for the quarter ended 30 September 2026: Rs 72.95 cr, versus Rs 71.26 cr a year earlier.

• Deferred tax (consolidated) for the quarter ended 30 September 2026: Rs 5.96 cr, versus Rs (2.01) cr a year earlier.

• Total tax expense (consolidated) for the quarter ended 30 September 2026: Rs 78.91 cr, versus Rs 69.26 cr a year earlier.

• Profit after tax from continuing operations (consolidated) for the quarter ended 30 September 2026: Rs 242.66 cr, versus Rs 213.17 cr a year earlier.

• Profit from discontinued operations (after tax) (consolidated) for the quarter ended 30 September 2026: Rs 1.02 cr, versus Rs 0.772 cr a year earlier.

• Profit for the period (PAT, consolidated) for the quarter ended 30 September 2026: Rs 243.69 cr, versus Rs 213.94 cr a year earlier.

• Basic earnings per share – continuing operations (consolidated) for the quarter ended 30 September 2026: 6.40, versus 5.62 a year earlier.

• Diluted earnings per share – continuing operations (consolidated) for the quarter ended 30 September 2026: 6.40, versus 5.62 a year earlier.

• Basic earnings per share – discontinued operations (consolidated) for the quarter ended 30 September 2026: 0.03, versus 0.02 a year earlier.

• Diluted earnings per share – discontinued operations (consolidated) for the quarter ended 30 September 2026: 0.03, versus 0.02 a year earlier.

• Basic earnings per share – continuing and discontinued operations (consolidated) for the quarter ended 30 September 2026: 6.43, versus 5.64 a year earlier.

• Diluted earnings per share – continuing and discontinued operations (consolidated) for the quarter ended 30 September 2026: 6.43, versus 5.64 a year earlier.

According to the statement of consolidated unaudited financial results for the quarter ended 30 September 2026, revenue from operations and total income were higher than in the corresponding quarter ended 30 September 2025. Total expenses also increased over the same period, led by higher cost of materials consumed and other expenses.

Profit before tax from continuing operations and profit after tax from continuing operations for the quarter ended 30 September 2026 were above the levels reported for the quarter ended 30 September 2025. Including discontinued operations, profit for the period and earnings per share for continuing and discontinued operations were higher year-on-year, as shown in the statement of financial results.