Greaves Cotton Limited (NSE:GREAVESCOT) disclosed its standalone and consolidated unaudited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, following a board meeting held on August 4, 2026. Standalone revenue from operations stood at Rs 629.39 crore for Q1 FY27, with profit after tax at Rs 49.84 crore.
Key Highlights
- Standalone revenue from operations rose to Rs 629.39 crore in Q1 FY27, compared with Rs 540.54 crore in Q1 FY26, reflecting a year-on-year increase.
- Standalone profit after tax for Q1 FY27 was Rs 49.84 crore, against Rs 56.64 crore in Q1 FY26, a decline on a year-on-year basis.
- The company incorporated a wholly owned subsidiary, Greaves International Trading FZE, in Dubai during the quarter ended June 30, 2026.
- The board had separately approved participation in a rights issue of subsidiary Greaves Electric Mobility Limited, subscribing up to approximately Rs 331 crore as its entitlement.
About the Company
Greaves Cotton Limited (NSE:GREAVESCOT), headquartered in Mumbai with its registered office in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra, is a diversified engineering company. Its business spans diesel and petrol engines, electric mobility through subsidiary Greaves Electric Mobility Limited, and financial services through Greaves Finance Limited. The company is listed on both BSE (code 501455) and NSE.
Announcement in Detail
The board of directors met on August 4, 2026, commencing at 9:00 AM and concluding at 1:45 PM IST. The meeting considered and approved standalone and consolidated unaudited financial results for Q1 FY27, as reviewed and recommended by the Audit Committee on August 3, 2026. Price Waterhouse Chartered Accountants LLP issued a limited review report with an unmodified conclusion on the standalone statement.
On a standalone basis, total income for Q1 FY27 was Rs 640.57 crore, with total expenses of Rs 571.57 crore, yielding profit before tax of Rs 67.00 crore. No exceptional items were recorded in Q1 FY27, unlike the prior quarter. Basic earnings per share stood at Rs 2.14 for the quarter, against Rs 2.43 in Q1 FY26. The company also invested Rs 50 crore in wholly owned subsidiary Greaves Finance Limited by way of equity shares on a rights basis during the quarter.
Impact on Investors
Investors will note that standalone profit after tax declined from Rs 56.64 crore in Q1 FY26 to Rs 49.84 crore in Q1 FY27, while revenue from operations expanded over the same period. The filing shows that no exceptional items weighed on Q1 FY27 results, in contrast to the prior quarter ended March 31, 2026, which included an impairment provision of Rs 15.98 crore on certain assets.
Shareholders will observe that the board had proposed a final dividend of Rs 2 per share on face value of Rs 2 each for FY26, subject to shareholder approval at the ensuing AGM. The disclosed commitment to subscribe up to approximately Rs 331 crore in the rights issue of Greaves Electric Mobility Limited represents a material cash deployment by the parent entity, which investors will note carries implications for the group's capital allocation.
Sector / Market Context
India's engineering and electric mobility sectors have attracted sustained policy attention. The government's FAME scheme and Production Linked Incentive frameworks have supported domestic electric vehicle manufacturing, an area in which Greaves Cotton operates through Greaves Electric Mobility Limited. According to data from the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers, electric three-wheeler registrations in India have shown consistent year-on-year growth, providing a broader commercial backdrop against which the group's subsidiary investments can be read.