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Lumax Auto Technologies reports 37% rise in net profit to ₹229 cr in FY25

Lumax Auto Technologies reports 37% rise in net profit to ₹229 cr in FY25

Time of India4 days ago

Lumax Auto Technologies
has announced its audited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended 31 March 2025. The company reported growth in revenue and profit, with
consolidated revenue
crossing ₹1,000 crore in a quarter for the first time.
For FY25, consolidated revenue from operations increased by 29% to ₹3,637 crore, compared to ₹2,822 crore in FY24. Profit after tax rose by 37% to ₹229 crore, up from ₹167 crore in the previous year. The company's consolidated earnings per share increased to ₹26.08 from ₹19.10.
In Q4 FY25, consolidated revenue stood at ₹1,133 crore, showing a 50% year-on-year growth from ₹757 crore in Q4 FY24.
On a standalone basis, revenue from original equipment manufacturer (OEM) customers grew by 7% in Q4 FY25 and 13% for the full year. The aftermarket segment recorded its first double-digit annual growth, rising by 10% quarter-on-quarter.
Inorganic growth and strategic acquisitions
Anmol Jain, MD, Lumax Auto Technologies Limited, said, 'We are pleased to deliver another year of strong financial performance, with our consolidated revenue crossing ₹3,600 crores and achieving robust profit growth of 37%. Our strategic focus on inorganic growth through targeted acquisitions, including our entry into alternative fuels and the consolidation of our IAC India operations, positions us well for the evolving automotive landscape."
"The improved EBITDA margins reflect our operational excellence and the synergies we are realising from our expanded portfolio. As we move forward, we remain committed to leveraging both organic and inorganic growth levers to create sustainable value for all stakeholders,' he added.
During FY25, Lumax Auto Technologies invested ₹48 crore in optionally convertible redeemable debentures through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Lumax Resources Private Limited. This subsidiary acquired a 60% stake in Greenfuel Energy Solutions Private Limited for ₹153 crore, marking the company's entry into the alternative fuels segment.
Following the financial year, the Board approved the acquisition of the remaining 25% stake in IAC International Automotive India Private Limited for ₹221 crore, resulting in full ownership. IAC India recently opened two manufacturing units in Chakan, Pune, to support Mahindra & Mahindra's battery electric vehicle (BEV) models, BE6 and XEV9e.
Investments and dividend declaration
The Board approved an investment of up to ₹0.51 crore in AMPIN C&I Private Limited's subsidiary to support solar energy use at three plants in Maharashtra. It also approved the formation of two new wholly-owned subsidiaries – Lumax Auto Solutions Private Limited and Lumax Autocomp Private Limited – to explore opportunities in the automotive sector.
A final dividend of ₹5.50 per equity share has been recommended for FY25, subject to shareholder approval at the 44th Annual General Meeting on 25 August 2025.
With a stable balance sheet, acquisitions, and an expanding product range, Lumax Auto Technologies aims to build on opportunities in the automotive and mobility markets.

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