Overview
- Goldman Sachs launched coverage of Hyundai Motor India with a Buy rating and set a share price target of ₹2,600.
- The stock rose as much as 3% to ₹2,222 in early trading on August 12 following the research note.
- Hyundai’s Q1 FY26 results showed net profit down 8.08% year-on-year to ₹1,369.23 crore and revenue down 5.37% to ₹16,412.87 crore.
- The brokerage forecasts more than 8% compound annual volume growth to FY28 and a 120 basis-point market-share gain underpinned by a 26-model rollout featuring six electric vehicles and capacity from new plants.
- Goldman Sachs warned of risks from model concentration in Creta and Venue, intensifying SUV competition from KIA and potential carbon-compliance costs.