Castrol India Q3 FY25 Results: Profit Rises 12% on Strong Demand

Engine oil maker Castrol India reported a 12% increase in profit for the October-December quarter, driven by strong demand for its lubricants. The company’s profit after tax rose to ₹271 crore, compared to ₹242 crore in the same period last year.

Revenue Growth on Higher Sales

Revenue for the quarter grew by 7.1% to ₹1,354 crore, supported by higher sales of lubricants for two-wheelers and commercial vehicles. Industry data showed that two-wheeler sales in India grew by 3%, while commercial vehicle sales increased by 1.2% during the quarter.

Competitive Market Strategy

Castrol India competes with state-run oil refiners like Bharat Petroleum and global players such as Shell. The company aims to expand its market share in India’s competitive lubricants industry.

Plans for Expansion in 2025

The company is focusing on making its products more accessible and affordable. Managing Director Kedar Lele said that Castrol plans to scale up its strategy in 2025, launching both premium and budget-friendly lubricants to attract more customers, especially with the growing demand for SUVs.

About Castrol India Ltd

Castrol India Ltd mainly makes and sells lubricants for automobiles and industries. It also provides related services. The company produces and sells different types of oils and fluids used in cars, motorcycles, commercial vehicles, industries, the energy sector, marine applications, and IT cooling for data centres.

Castrol India share price is currently trading at ₹187.68, marking an increase of ₹11.21 (6.35%) as of 10:24 AM IST on February 4. The stock opened at ₹189.20, reached a high of ₹193.69, and a low of ₹186.21 during the trading session. Over the past 52 weeks, the stock has reached a high of ₹284.40 and a low of ₹162.60.

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