Hero Motors Q2 Net Profit Jumps 65% to Rs 18.2 Crore on Strong Operational Growth
Auto components maker Hero Motors Ltd. delivered a solid financial performance for the second quarter of fiscal year 2027, posting a 65.1% year-on-year surge in consolidated net profit, according to regulatory filings submitted to the BSE.
The company recorded a consolidated profit after tax (PAT) of Rs 18.2 crore for the July–September quarter, compared to Rs 11 crore posted during the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal year. The sharp uptick was driven by healthy demand across its operating divisions and operational leverage.
Key Financial Highlights (Consolidated, YoY)
- Net Profit: Up 65.1% to Rs 18.2 crore versus Rs 11 crore.
- Revenue from Operations: Grew 21.3% to Rs 365 crore compared to Rs 301 crore in the year-ago period.
- EBITDA: Rose 30.3% to Rs 42.2 crore from Rs 32.4 crore.
- EBITDA Margin: Expanded by 80 basis points to 11.6% compared to 10.8% in Q2 FY26.
Operational and Market Performance
Hero Motors designs, manufactures, and supplies automotive powertrain and transmission solutions for leading global original equipment manufacturers across segments including two-wheelers, electric vehicles, and heavy equipment.
The robust operational performance in Q2 reflected efficient capacity utilisation and disciplined cost structures, which helped operating profit grow significantly faster than the top line.
Market Reaction
Shares of Hero Motors reacted favourably ahead of the weekend, ending 2.26% higher at Rs 125.32 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday. Following their market debut, the shares have gained nearly 50% against their listing levels, underscoring sustained market interest in the domestic auto ancillary sector.
