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Farm and construction equipment manufacturer Escorts Kubota Ltd plans to invest up to Rs 4,500 crore over the next three to four years to set up a new manufacturing plant, according to its whole-time director and CFO Bharat Madan. The company is currently in talks with the Rajasthan government for a site at Ghiloth, where it intends to set up the greenfield plant to double its domestic tractor production capacity to 3.4 lakh units annually, while also setting up new engine and construction equipment lines in phases. "The greenfield plant will involve doubling tractor production capacity, setting up a new engine line and a construction equipment line in phases. Overall, the greenfield project may cost Rs 4,000 crore to Rs 4,500 crore over the next three-four years," Madan told PTI. He further said, "This year we expect to procure land which may cost Rs 400 crore to Rs 450 crore and then start construction by the end of this fiscal. At present, the company has a total annual tractor
The acquisition of Escorts in 2022, leading to the rebranding as Escorts Kubota, offered Kubota a crucial foothold in the Indian and international markets by offering cost-effective manufacturing
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Volumes in the tractor segment for the last three quarters of the current financial year (9MFY24) have remained weak
The company expects a 6-7 per cent volume decline for the overall tractor industry in FY24 and a weak Q1FY25 if elections are declared during the said period.
The company's standalone net profit rose nearly 49% to 2.77 billion rupees (about $33 million) for the three months ended Dec. 31, but fell short of analysts' expectations of 2.82 billion rupees
Year-to-date sales for construction equipment registered a 56.7 per cent rise as the sales zoomed from 1,883 units during Apr-Sep 2022, to 2,950 units for Apr-Sep 2023
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Analysts believe the on-going rally across tractor stocks may face headwinds from spatial distribution of monsoon across the country, which could keep sentiments in check
With further advancement of monsoon across the country, adequate reservoir levels, better liquidity, and consumer credit availability, the management expects the demand momentum to improve.
The revenue from operations for Q1FY24 came in at Rs 2327.7 crore, compared to Rs 2014.9 crore year-on-year
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Farm and construction equipment manufacturer Escorts Kubota Ltd on Wednesday posted a 6.7 per cent decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 180.8 crore in the third quarter ended December 31, 2022. The company had posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 193.71 crore in the same period last fiscal, Escorts Kubota Ltd said in a regulatory filing. Consolidated revenue from operations during the quarter under review stood at Rs 2,291.35 crore as against Rs 1,998.29 crore in the year-ago period, it added. Total expenses were higher at Rs 2,141.47 crore, up from Rs 1,756.7 crore in the corresponding quarter a year ago. During the quarter the company sold 28,025 units, up 10.7 per cent from 25,325 units in the year-ago period. The agri segment revenue rose 12.4 per cent at Rs 1,708 crore as compared to Rs 1,519.3 crore in the same period last fiscal. Construction equipment sales volume were at 1,209 machines, up 5 per cent as against 1,151 machines in the same period a year ago, with the
Shenu joins Ashok Leyland from Escorts Kubota Ltd, where he was president
Near-term worries for the stock include volume uncertainty, premium valuations
The management has laid out a target revenue of Rs 22,700 crore by FY28 driven by amalgamation with Kubota JVs, ramp-up of vehicle/component exports, and continuing growth in domestic businesses
The stock traded lower for the third straight day has fallen 9 per cent during this period; it aslo turned ex-dividend for Rs 7 per share on Thursday.
The name change comes in the wake of Japan's Kubota Corporation increasing its stake in Escorts to 44.8% by subscribing to new equity shares and through
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