🚗 Sona Comstar Q1 FY26 Results: Weak Quarter, But Order Book Hits Record High

**Gurugram, August 4, 2025** – Auto parts maker **Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd. (Sona Comstar)** reported a soft first quarter for FY26, with lower revenues and profits. However, strong order wins, especially in the EV space, pushed the company’s **order book to a record ₹262 billion**. --- ### 📉 Financial Snapshot (YoY) * **Revenue**: ₹8,509 million (↓ 5%) * **BEV Revenue**: ₹2,106 million (↓ 25%) – now 28% of total * **EBITDA**: ₹2,025 million (↓ 19%) | Margin: 23.8% * **PAT**: ₹1,247 million (↓ 12%) | Margin: 14.3% * **Estimated EPS**: ₹2.18 (↓ \~12% YoY, ↓ \~10% QoQ) --- ### 🏗️ Major Business Updates * ✅ **Biggest order in 2.5 years** from a **North American EV OEM** (₹15.5 billion) * ✅ New EV order from an **Indian 3-wheeler OEM** (₹2.6 billion) * ✅ **Joint venture signed in China** with Jinnaite Machinery – \$12M investment * ✅ Completed acquisition of **Railway Division from Escorts Kubota** --- ### 🧠 CEO Insight > “Despite short-term headwinds, our recent wins and expansion into China position us strongly for the future.” > – *Vivek Vikram Singh, MD & CEO* --- ### 🔭 Outlook While Q1 performance was subdued, the company’s future looks promising due to strong EV traction, global diversification, and solid customer wins. --- ### 📢 Disclosure This article is based on unaudited Q1 FY26 financials from Sona Comstar’s official press release. EPS is estimated from available data and may differ from final audited figures. Investors should refer to the full financial report before making investment decisions.