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JK Tyre Reports Mixed Q4 Results with Export Growth and Margin Challenges

Improved operational efficiency and export performance offset standalone profit decline, as management eyes growth in FY2026.

Overview

  • Standalone net profit for Q4 FY2024-25 fell 34% year-on-year to Rs 96.5 crore due to higher costs and forex fluctuations.
  • Consolidated EBITDA rose 15% quarter-on-quarter to Rs 384 crore, driven by higher volumes and operational efficiencies.
  • Exports grew 4% quarter-on-quarter, reflecting JK Tyre's strong international presence and competitive offerings.
  • Raw material costs declined 2.5% in Q4, with management expecting further margin expansion in the coming quarters.
  • The company reduced net debt to Rs 4,081 crore by March 31, recommended a Rs 3 per share dividend, and anticipates robust demand fueled by infrastructure investments and favorable macroeconomic trends in FY2026.