Sundaram Clayton Limited Reports FY26 Consolidated Financial Results, Notes Strong EBITDA Growth
Sundaram Clayton Limited (SCL) has reported its annual financial results for the year ended March 31, 2026. The Company announced the approval of its audited Standalone and Consolidated Annual Financial Statements by the Board of Directors. The statutory auditors have issued an unmodified opinion on the financial results for the year.Financial Performance Highlights
The Consolidated Statement of Financial Results details the Company’s performance for the financial year ending March 31, 2026.| Particulars | Q4 Ended 31.03.2026 (Audited) | Year Ended 31.03.2026 (Audited) | Q4 Ended 31.03.2025 | Year Ended 31.03.2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from operations | 518.11 | 2,025.61 | 586.92 | 2,259.30 |
| Total Income | 527.18 | 2,047.06 | 599.67 | 2,283.23 |
| Total Expenses | 565.11 | 2,233.38 | 628.69 | 2,441.41 |
| Profit / (Loss) before Exceptional Items | (37.88) | (185.46) | (28.96) | (157.82) |
| Exceptional items - Gain / (Loss) | 521.16 | 513.49 | 207.99 | 196.69 |
| Profit / (Loss) before Tax | 483.28 | 328.03 | 179.03 | 38.87 |
| Total Tax Expense | 56.87 | 75.65 | 35.48 | 49.52 |
| Profit / (Loss) for the Period | 426.41 | 252.38 | (143.55) | (10.65) |
For the full year, the Company reported a Total Comprehensive Income attributable to Owners of the Company of 334.27 Rs. in Crores, compared to 9.02 Rs. in Crores for the previous year.
Balance Sheet Snapshot (as of March 31)
The Consolidated Balance Sheet data shows the following major figures:| Particulars | As at 31.03.2026 (Audited) | As at 31.03.2025 (Audited) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | 3,281.77 | 3,115.73 |
| Total Equity | 1,295.40 | 971.05 |
| Total Liabilities | 1,986.37 | 2,144.68 |
| Total Assets & Liabilities | 3,281.77 | 3,115.73 |
Operational and Market Insights
The Press Release highlighted the strong Q4 FY26 performance, noting that the EBITDA for the quarter reached 20.4% at Rs. 91.9 Cr, compared to 17.0% of Rs. 89.8 Cr in Q4 2024-25.For the full year, the EBITDA was 330.3 Cr (18.3%), compared to 297.2 Cr (14%) in the corresponding period last year. The standalone revenue for the full year stood at Rs. 1,808.9 Cr, down from Rs. 2,122.8 Cr in the corresponding period last year.
On the market front, the report noted that the Indian automobile industry delivered a strong Q4 FY26 performance. Passenger Vehicles (PV) grew 14% Year over Year (YoY), and Commercial Vehicles (CV) grew 18.9% YoY.
Cash Flow Analysis
The Cash Flow statement for the year ended March 31, 2026, reported a Net cash from operating activities of (4.41) Rs. Crores. This included a Net profit/(loss) before tax of 328.03 Rs. Crores, adjusted for a total expense of (204.09) Rs. Crores.The total net cash from operating activities was (4.41) Rs. Crores, while the net cash from investing activities was 376.29 Rs. Crores. The net cash from financing activities totaled 354.33 Rs. Crores, leading to a net increase in cash and cash equivalents of 17.55 Rs. Crores.
Corporate Updates
Borrowings:Details concerning outstanding qualified borrowings for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, showed:
- Outstanding Qualified Borrowings at the start of the year: 859.73 Rs. Crores.
- Outstanding Qualified Borrowings at the end of the year: 855.92 Rs. Crores.
- Incremental borrowing done during the year: (3.81) Rs. Crores.
Sustainability and Recognition:
The Company announced receiving the B+ rating for the second consecutive year in the CDP Climate Change Disclosure 2025 and the ACMA ESG & Safety Excellence Awards 2026.
Sundaram Clayton Limited, which is a leading manufacturer of engineered aluminium diecast components for the automotive sector, also noted its status as a preferred long-term strategic partner for its customers, capitalizing on the increasing emphasis on localized manufacturing in the USA.
SUNCLAY Stock Price Movement
Shares of Sundaram Clayton Limited are gaining to ₹1493.8 as of 1:21 PM, rallying 2.96% on the live trading floor. The stock is demonstrating strong buyer interest, trading on a robust volume of 78,104 shares.Disclaimer: Due care and diligence have been taken in compiling and presenting news and market-related content. However, errors or omissions may arise despite such efforts.
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