Force Motors Ltd

Profit before tax stood at Rs 667.81 crore in Q4 FY25, registering a growth of 211.51% from Rs 214.38 crore recorded in Q4 FY24. Total expenses rose 16.03% year on year to Rs 2,105.91 crore in Q4 FY25. Employee benefit expense stood at Rs 191.50 crore (up 19.46% YoY), while finance costs were at Rs 7.26 crore (down 49.2% YoY) during the period under review. On a full-year basis, the company's net profit jumped 106.33% to Rs 800.74 crore on a 15.44% rise in revenue to Rs 8,071.73 crore in FY24 over FY23. Meanwhile, the board of Force Motors has also recommended a dividend of Rs 40 per share, subject to shareholder approval. Force Motors is engaged in manufacturing light commercial vehicles, utility vehicles, and engines. It is an automobile company with a focus on the design, development, and manufacture of a range of automotive components, aggregates, and vehicles.Powered by Capital Market - Live

Profit before tax stood at Rs 667.81 crore in Q4 FY25, registering a growth of 211.51% from Rs 214.38 crore recorded in Q4 FY24. Total expenses rose 16.03% year on year to Rs 2,105.91 crore in Q4 FY25. Employee benefit expense stood at Rs 191.50 crore (up 19.46% YoY), while finance costs were at Rs 7.26 crore (down 49.2% YoY) during the period under review. On a full-year basis, the company's net profit jumped 106.33% to Rs 800.74 crore on a 15.44% rise in revenue to Rs 8,071.73 crore in FY24 over FY23. Meanwhile, the board of Force Motors has also recommended a dividend of Rs 40 per share, subject to shareholder approval. Force Motors is engaged in manufacturing light commercial vehicles, utility vehicles, and engines. It is an automobile company with a focus on the design, development, and manufacture of a range of automotive components, aggregates, and vehicles.Powered by Capital Market - Live

Force Motors announced that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on 25 April 2025, inter alia, have recommended the final dividend of Rs 40 per equity Share (i.e. 400%) , subject to the approval of the shareholders.Powered by Capital Market - Live

Net profit of Force Motors rose 209.93% to Rs 434.71 crore in the quarter ended March 2025 as against Rs 140.26 crore during the previous quarter ended March 2024. Sales rose 17.14% to Rs 2356.01 crore in the quarter ended March 2025 as against Rs 2011.21 crore during the previous quarter ended March 2024. For the full year,net profit rose 106.33% to Rs 800.74 crore in the year ended March 2025 as against Rs 388.09 crore during the previous year ended March 2024. Sales rose 15.44% to Rs 8071.73 crore in the year ended March 2025 as against Rs 6992.13 crore during the previous year ended March 2024. ParticularsQuarter EndedYear EndedMar. 2025Mar. 2024% Var.Mar. 2025Mar. 2024% Var. Sales2356.012011.21 17 8071.736992.13 15 OPM %13.9713.85 -13.5412.80 - PBDT345.12282.43 22 1123.93871.82 29 PBT273.24214.38 27 843.69605.07 39 NP434.71140.26 210 800.74388.09 106 Powered by Capital Market - Live

Force Motors will hold a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company on 25 April 2025.Powered by Capital Market - Live

In the domestic market, the company sold 3,606 units of small commercial vehicles (SCVs), light commercial vehicles (LCVs), utility vehicles (UVs) and sports utility vehicles (SUVs) in March 2025, registering a rise of 11.02% on YoY basis. LCV sales for March 2025 include 394 units sold against order from Uttar Pradesh Government for supply of 2,429 Vehicles. Exports, however, tumbled 77.62% to 94 units in March 2025 from 420 units sold in March 2024 The company said that it has discontinued tractor business effective from closure of business hours on 31st March, 2024 Force Motors is an automobile company. The company manufactures small and light commercial vehicles and multi-utility vehicles. It offers solutions for both passenger and goods transport with its Traveller and Trax ranges leading their respective segments. The company's consolidated net profit jumped 35% to Rs 115.31 crore in Q3 FY25 as compared with Rs 85.40 crore in Q3 FY24. Net sales increased 11.7% YoY to Rs 1,899.49 crore in Q3 FY25. The scrip declined 2.56% to settle at Rs 8,884.90 on Friday, 4 April 2025.Powered by Capital Market - Live

The company has been declared as lowest bidder (L1) vendor for the procurement of 2978 Force Gurkha light vehicles (GS 4X4 800 kg Soft Top) by Indian Defence Forces, integrated headquarters of Ministry of Defence (Army), New Delhi. The company is expected to complete the order within a maximum of three years. The company has been catering to the defence sector for many years through its Gurkha LSV (Light Strike Vehicle) a vehicle renowned for its durability, off-road prowess, and adaptability. The Force Gurkha, in particular, has been engineered to excel in the most extreme environments, offering unparalleled performance, superior ground clearance, the highest water wading capacity in its class, and exceptional maneuverability. Prasan Firodia, managing director, Force Motors, said, 'We are honored to continue our association with the Indian Defence Forces through this substantial order. Our vehicles are designed with focus on quality, reliability, ruggedness, and performance, aligning perfectly with the operational needs of our defence personnel. This order is a testament to the trust and confidence Indian Defence Forces place in Force Motors. Force Motors is engaged in manufacturing light commercial vehicles, utility vehicles, and engines. It is an automobile company with a focus on the design, development, and manufacture of a range of automotive components, aggregates and vehicles. The company's consolidated net profit jumped 35.02% to Rs 115.31 crore on a 11.69% increase in sales to Rs 1,889.49 crore in Q3 FY25 as compared with Q3 FY24. The counter rose 0.27% to end at Rs 8,786.15 on Thursday, 27 March 2025.Powered by Capital Market - Live

In the domestic market, the company sold 3,521 units of small commercial vehicles (SCVs), light commercial vehicles (LCVs), utility vehicles (UVs) and sports utility vehicles (SUVs) in February'25, registering a rise of 48.81% on YoY basis. Exports, however, declined by 16.84% to 79 units in February 2025 from 95 units in February 2024. Force Motors is engaged in manufacturing light commercial vehicles, utility vehicles, and engines. It is an automobile company with a focus on the design, development, and manufacture of a range of automotive components, aggregates and vehicles. The company's consolidated net profit jumped 35.02% to Rs 115.31 crore on a 11.69% increase in sales to Rs 1,889.49 crore in Q3 FY25 as compared with Q3 FY24. Powered by Capital Market - Live

Here are some of the stocks that will be in focus during today's trading session. Stocks to Watch: Force Motors total sales jumped 46.28% to 3,600 units in February 2025 as compared with 2461 units sold in February 2024. Biocon's subsidiary, Biocon Pharma, has received final approvals for its two ANDAs - Lenalidomide capsules and Dasatinib tablets - from the US Food and Drug Administration (US FDA). Meanwhile, Biocon Pharma also received tentative approval for its ANDA for Rivaroxaban tablets, which are used in the treatment of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. Adani Wilmar has signed a definitive agreement to acquire GD Foods Manufacturing (India), the owner of the 'Tops' brand. The acquisition will be executed in multiple tranches, with 80% of the shares to be acquired in the first tranche and the remaining 20% to be acquired over the next three years. GE Vernova T&D India has received three orders worth Rs 500 crore from Power Grid Corporation of India for the supply and installation of transformers and reactors under bulk procurement. Power Grid Corporation of India has been declared the successful bidder for three projects to establish an inter-state transmission system under build own operate and transfer (BOOT) basis. The three projects include the transmission system for the evacuation of power from the Rajasthan REZ Ph-V complex, augmentation of transformation capacity at Banaskantha (Raghanesda) PS (GIS), and the transmission system for the integration of Kurnool-IV REZ - Phase-I (for 4.5 GW). Walchandnagar Industries to acquire 60.3% stake in AiCitta Intelligent Technology, a company engaged in R&D and the manufacture of unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs). Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC)'s subsidiary, ONGC Green has acquired a 100% stake in PTC Energy for Rs 925 crore. PYC Energy is enegaged in the renewable energy business and has an aggregate operational wind generation capacity of 288.80 MW. Further, PTC Energy operates 157 wind turbine generators (WTGs) across all its farm winds. JSW Energy said that the Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the acquisition of KSK Mahanadi Power Company.Powered by Capital Market - Live

Net profit of Force Motors rose 35.02% to Rs 115.31 crore in the quarter ended December 2024 as against Rs 85.40 crore during the previous quarter ended December 2023. Sales rose 11.69% to Rs 1889.49 crore in the quarter ended December 2024 as against Rs 1691.69 crore during the previous quarter ended December 2023. ParticularsQuarter EndedDec. 2024Dec. 2023% Var. Sales1889.491691.69 12 OPM %12.2612.71 - PBDT247.66204.95 21 PBT177.15136.67 30 NP115.3185.40 35 Powered by Capital Market - Live