CEAT Limited has announced a robust performance for the fourth quarter and the full financial year 2025-26. The company reported a 23% year-on-year revenue growth for Q4, achieving Rs. 4,219 crore on a consolidated basis. For the entire fiscal year, consolidated revenue reached Rs. 15,678 crore, an 18.6% increase. Consequently, the Board of Directors has recommended a dividend of Rs. 35 per share, representing a 350% payout.
Annual Financial Highlights
CEAT Limited has concluded a strong FY2025-26, marked by significant growth in both top-line and bottom-line metrics. The company achieved a major milestone, crossing Rs. 15,000 crore in consolidated annual revenue. For the year ended March 31, 2026, consolidated revenue grew by 18.6% to Rs. 15,678 crore, while the company reported a net profit of Rs. 697 crore.
Fourth Quarter Performance
During the final quarter (January to March 2026), the company demonstrated resilient growth despite macroeconomic challenges. Consolidated revenue for the quarter rose by 23% year-on-year, closing at Rs. 4,219 crore with an EBITDA margin of 14.18%. On a standalone basis, revenue stood at Rs. 4,036 crore, reflecting an 18% year-on-year increase.
Strategic Milestones and Dividend
The company successfully completed the acquisition of the Camso brand’s off-highway construction equipment tyre and tracks business during the year, strengthening its market position. Reflecting this robust financial performance, the Board of Directors has recommended a final dividend of Rs. 35 per equity share (a 350% dividend on the face value of Rs. 10), subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming Annual General Meeting.
Operational Outlook
Looking ahead, CEAT remains focused on mitigating supply chain and raw material cost pressures through strong cost management and strategic pricing. The management indicated its intent to continue expanding production capacities in alignment with long-term growth objectives. Additionally, the Board has approved the continuation of the term for Mr. Paras Kumar Choudhary as a Non-Executive, Non-Independent Director, acknowledging his extensive expertise in the tyre industry.
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