Archive · 31 Jan 2026
Bajaj Auto Profit Rises 25%
Bajaj Auto and Exide Industries, two big companies in India, recently announced their financial results for the third quarter of the financial year 2026.
Bajaj Auto, which makes motorcycles and other vehicles, reported a 25% increase in its net profit, reaching ₹2750 crore.
This growth was driven by strong sales in India and exports to Africa and Asia.
The company's revenue also went up by 23% to ₹16,204.45 crore, with electric vehicles making up 25% of their sales in India.
Exide Industries, which makes batteries, reported a 5.19% increase in its net profit to ₹257.70 crore.
Their revenue grew by 4.7% to ₹4029.71 crore, helped by strong growth in the replacement and auto OEM market.
Both companies are doing well, but Bajaj Auto's growth is more significant compared to Exide Industries.
Bajaj Auto's consolidated net profit rose 25% to ₹2750 crore in Q3 FY 2026.
Consolidated revenue from operations grew 23% to ₹16,204.45 crore.
Standalone revenue crossed ₹15,000 crore for the first time, with a 19% increase.
Electric vehicle segment accounted for 25% of domestic revenue.
Exports to Africa and Asia crossed six lakh units after fifteen quarters.
- Who
- Bajaj Auto and Exide Industries
- What
- Reported financial results for Q3 FY 2026
- When
- Q3 FY 2026
- Where
- India, with significant exports to Africa and Asia for Bajaj Auto
- Why
- Due to sustained growth in the domestic market, exports, and a richer product mix for Bajaj Auto; strong growth in the replacement and auto OEM market for Exide Industries
Bajaj Auto
Exide Industries
Profit Growth
Bajaj Auto
Bajaj Auto reported a 25% rise in consolidated net profit to ₹2750 crore in Q3 FY 2026, driven by sustained growth in the domestic market and exports.
Exide Industries
Exide Industries reported a 5.19% year-on-year increase in standalone net profit to ₹257.70 crore for the third quarter, driven by strong growth in the replacement and auto OEM market.
Revenue Growth
Bajaj Auto
Bajaj Auto's consolidated revenue from operations grew 23% to ₹16,204.45 crore, with standalone revenue crossing ₹15,000 crore for the first time.
Exide Industries
Exide Industries' revenue from operations rose 4.7% to ₹4029.71 crore, with total expenses increasing by 4.49% to ₹3695.58 crore.
Market Performance
Bajaj Auto
Bajaj Auto's electric vehicle segment accounted for 25% of domestic revenue, and exports to Africa and Asia crossed six lakh units.
Exide Industries
Exide Industries' auto OEM business grew more than 25% year-on-year, leading to increased market share across multiple segments.
- Bajaj Auto Net Profit
- ₹2750 crore
- Bajaj Auto Revenue from Operations
- ₹16,204.45 crore
- Bajaj Auto Standalone Revenue
- ₹15,000 crore
- Bajaj Auto EBITDA
- ₹3161 crore
- Bajaj Auto Standalone Net Profit
- ₹2503 crore
- Bajaj Auto Electric Vehicle Segment Contribution
- 25% of domestic revenue
- Bajaj Auto Exports Volume
- Six lakh units
- Bajaj Auto Acquisition
- KTM AG
- Exide Industries Net Profit
- ₹257.70 crore
- Exide Industries Revenue from Operations
- ₹4029.71 crore
- Exide Industries EBITDA
- ₹470 crore
- Exide Industries Total Expenses
- ₹3695.58 crore
- Exide Industries Auto OEM Growth
- More than 25% year-on-year
Sources
Bajaj Auto profit rises 25% on domestic growth, exports
Bajaj Auto profit rises 19%, misses estimates on revenue
Electric two-wheeler sales start 2026 strong
Bajaj Auto kicks off KTM turnround as premium push, global sales spur growth
Exide Industries Q3 net up 5.19% at 257.70 crore, revenue rises 4.7%
Paytm Delivers Third Straight Profitable Quarter as PAT Rises to ₹225 Crore; Revenue Increases to ₹2,194 Crore in Q3 FY 2026