Ashok Leyland Q4 FY25 Earnings Results: Declares 1:1 Bonus, Reports ₹3,303 Crore Profit

Ashok Leyland, part of the Hinduja Group, delivered its best-ever financial results in Q4 FY25. The company’s EBITDA margin improved to 15%, totalling ₹1,791 crore, up from ₹1,592 crore last year. Profit before tax (PBT) stood at ₹1,671 crore (13.6% YoY growth), and net profit (PAT) rose sharply to ₹1,246 crore, a 38.4% increase compared to ₹900 crore in Q4 FY24. The company also generated ₹3,284 crore in cash during the quarter.

Full-Year FY25 Highlights

Ashok Leyland posted record-breaking financial results for the full year ended March 31, 2025. The company’s total revenue rose slightly by 1% to ₹38,753 crore, compared to ₹38,367 crore in FY24. Despite the modest rise in revenue, profit before tax (PBT) grew by 9%, reaching ₹4,245 crore versus ₹3,886 crore last year. 

The most notable growth was seen in profit after tax (PAT), which increased by a strong 26%, from ₹2,618 crore to ₹3,303 crore. Additionally, the company improved its EBITDA margin to 12.7%, up from 12.0% in the previous year, reflecting better operational efficiency and margin management.

Dividend and Bonus Share

Ashok Leyland announced a 1:1 bonus share issue, subject to shareholder approval. The board also confirmed a total dividend payout of ₹6.25 per share for FY25 (625% of face value ₹1), including 2 interim dividends—₹2 per share in November 2024 and ₹4.25 in May 2025. 

Commercial Vehicle and Export Performance

• Total CV sales: 195,093 units, close to the previous peak of 197,366 units
• MHCV bus sales: Record high of 21,249 units
• Exports: Grew 29% to 15,255 units from 11,853 last year

Focus on Future Mobility

Ashok Leyland is expanding into alternate fuel technologies, including electric vehicles (EVs) via Switch Mobility, and also working on LNG and hydrogen-powered vehicles. These efforts are part of the company’s long-term strategy for sustainable transportation.

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About Ashok Leyland

Ashok Leyland is a major Indian automotive company, headquartered in Chennai. It was established in 1948 and became Ashok Leyland in 1955 after collaborating with British Leyland. Today, it is a flagship company of the Hinduja Group.

As of May 23, 2025, Ashok Leyland share price closed at ₹238.26, down 0.23% for the day. The stock opened at ₹241.00 and traded between a high of ₹243.80 and a low of ₹235.14. Over the past 52 weeks, the stock has touched a high of ₹264.65 and a low of ₹191.86.

Conclusion

Ashok Leyland's outstanding FY25 performance marks a significant milestone in its growth journey. With robust financials, rising exports, strong product segments, and bold strides in EV and green mobility, the company is well-positioned to lead the commercial vehicle space into the future. The bonus issue and dividends further reinforce investor confidence and reflect its commitment to long-term value creation.

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