Strong performance across core auto component businesses lifts quarterly earnings, while the company sharpens focus on expansion and balance sheet flexibility through fresh debt fundraising.

Auto components major Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd. (SAMIL) reported a 45.6% year-on-year jump in consolidated net profit at ₹1,561.56 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, aided by broad-based growth across key business verticals and improved operating performance. The company had posted a net profit of ₹1,072.27 crore in the corresponding quarter last fiscal.
Consolidated revenue from operations rose 9.2% to ₹34,309.31 crore in the March quarter, compared with ₹31,409.39 crore in the year-ago period, according to the company’s regulatory filing. Total expenses during the quarter increased to ₹32,355.72 crore from ₹30,028.22 crore a year earlier, reflecting higher material, employee and operational costs.
The company’s board also approved raising up to ₹5,000 crore through non-convertible debentures (NCDs) on a private placement basis, signalling continued focus on funding expansion and strategic investments.
SAMIL’s profit before tax (PBT) stood at ₹1,989.42 crore in Q4 FY26 against ₹1,526.60 crore in the corresponding quarter last year, while EBITDA improved to ₹3,805 crore from ₹3,042 crore. EBITDA margin expanded to 11.1% during the quarter from 9.7% a year ago.
Among business segments, the modules and polymer products division remained the largest contributor with quarterly revenue of ₹16,737 crore, followed by wiring harness at ₹10,236 crore and vision systems at ₹5,533 crore. The integrated assemblies business generated ₹2,877 crore in revenue during the quarter, while emerging businesses contributed ₹5,150 crore.
The company said gross customer consideration, including the impact of Ind AS 115 accounting adjustments, stood at ₹52,756 crore in Q4 FY26, compared with ₹48,275 crore in the corresponding period last year.
For the full financial year FY26, however, consolidated net profit slipped marginally to ₹4,085.55 crore from ₹4,145.70 crore in FY25, even as annual revenue from operations increased to ₹1,26,103.67 crore from ₹1,13,662.57 crore in the previous fiscal.
The board recommended a final dividend of ₹0.25 per equity share of face value Re 1 for FY26. Combined with the interim dividend of ₹0.35 already paid, the total dividend payout for the year stands at ₹0.60 per share, marginally higher than ₹0.57 paid in FY25.
SAMIL’s consolidated total assets stood at ₹1.10 lakh crore as of March 31, 2026, while net worth rose to ₹34,723 crore during the year. The company’s debt-equity ratio improved to 0.39 times at the end of FY26 from 0.42 times a year earlier, indicating a relatively stable leverage position despite ongoing expansion and acquisitions.