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Maruti Suzuki Ltd
Maruti Suzuki Q4 Results: Revenue Up 6.4% YoY, ₹135 Dividend Declared, Strong EV Expansion Plans

Business and Industry Overview: 

Maruti Suzuki India Limited is the biggest car maker in India. It started in 1981 and is part of Suzuki Motor Corporation from Japan. The company’s head office is in New Delhi, and it has factories in Haryana, Gujarat, and Karnataka. Maruti Suzuki has 42% of the car market in India in 2024. It makes many types of cars like hatchbacks, sedans, SUVs, and MPVs. Popular cars are the Alto, Swift, Dzire, Vitara Brezza, and the upcoming electric SUV, e Vitara. Maruti Suzuki is also working to make more electric vehicles (EVs). It plans to spend ₹8,000–9,000 crore to make new EV models and increase exports. The company wants to make 70,000 EVs this year. Since car sales in India are growing slower, Maruti is focusing more on selling cars to other countries. It plans to increase exports by 20%. Maruti Suzuki also started the Osamu Suzuki Centre of Excellence (OSCOE) to remember Osamu Suzuki, who helped the company grow. Maruti Suzuki keeps leading the car market in India by focusing on new ideas and being environmentally friendly. 

Latest Stock News: 

Maruti Suzuki’s stock went down a little on April 25, 2025. It dropped by 1.7% and closed at ₹11,698. Even though the stock fell, the company is still doing well. In the last three months, Maruti Suzuki earned ₹40,920 crore, which is 6.4% more than last year. This shows that the company is making more money. However, its profit went down by 1%, which was ₹3,911 crore. The profit went down because some costs, like raw materials and advertising, went up. Even though the profit went down, Maruti Suzuki is in a strong position. The company has very little debt, which means it doesn’t owe much money. This is good because it shows the company is safe and not depending on loans. Maruti Suzuki is also paying ₹135 for each share to its investors. Many experts still think Maruti Suzuki is a good company, and they believe the stock will do well in the future. 

Segmental information: 

  1. Passenger Vehicles: This is the main part of the business. It includes cars like the Alto, Swift, Dzire, Vitara Brezza, and the new electric SUV, e Vitara. Maruti makes many types of cars in this part. 
  1. Export: Maruti Suzuki also sells cars to other countries. It exports cars to over 100 countries. The company wants to sell more cars outside India, especially electric cars. 
  1. Automobile Financing: Maruti Suzuki helps people buy cars by offering loans. They work with banks and other companies to offer loans at good interest rates, so customers can pay in easy installments.
  1. Electric Vehicles (EV): Maruti Suzuki is working on making electric cars. This is a new area, but the company is investing in electric vehicles to meet the growing demand for eco-friendly cars.

Subsidiary information: 

  1. Maruti Insurance Broking Pvt. Ltd.: This company helps customers get insurance for their cars. It offers different insurance plans to protect the vehicles.
  1. Maruti Finance Ltd.: This company helps people buy cars by giving loans. It works with banks and other companies to offer easy car loans.
  1. Suzuki Powertrain India Ltd.: This company makes car engines and other parts for Maruti Suzuki’s cars. It helps the company build good-quality vehicles.
  1. Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd.: This company makes motorcycles and scooters. It lets Maruti Suzuki offer two-wheelers to customers in India.
  1. Maruti Suzuki Auto Ltd.: This company works on designing and developing new cars. It helps Maruti Suzuki create new car models for the market.

Q4 Highlights: 

  • Q4 FY25 Profit: ₹3,911 crore, a 1% drop compared to ₹3,952 crore in Q4 FY24. 
  • Profit Growth from Last Quarter: The profit increased by 4.9% from ₹3,727 crore in Q3 FY25. 
  • Revenue for Q4 FY25: ₹40,920 crore, which is 6.4% higher than ₹38,471 crore in Q4 FY24. 
  • Revenue Growth from Last Quarter: The revenue grew by 5.6% from ₹38,764 crore in Q3 FY25. 
  • Full-Year Profit (FY25): ₹14,500 crore, a 7.5% increase from ₹13,488 crore in FY24. 
  • Full-Year Revenue (FY25): ₹1,52,913 crore, a 7.8% increase from ₹1,41,858 crore in FY24. 
  • Final Dividend: ₹135 per share, totaling ₹4,244.4 crore. This is the highest dividend ever paid by the company. The dividend is subject to approval at the AGM. 

Financial Summary: 

Amount in ₹ Crore Q4 FY24 Q4 FY25 FY24 FY25 
Revenue 38,471 40,920 141,858 152,913 
Expenses 33,250 36,076 123,232 132,757 
EBITDA 5,221 4,844 18,626 20,156 
OPM 14% 12% 13% 13% 
Other Income 1,261 1,583 4,248 5,266 
Net Profit 3,911.00 534 13,488 14,500 
NPM 10.17 1.30 9.51 9.48 
EPS 119.58 124.4 429.01 461.2