Sona BLW Precision Forgings posts 35% revenue growth as BEVs reach 51% of automotive revenue

Sona BLW Precision Forgings reported record revenue of ₹1,535.8 crore and net profit of ₹223.4 crore for the second quarter of financial year 2026-27, up 35% and 29% year on year respectively. The company said battery electric vehicle revenue rose 129% year on year and accounted for 51% of automotive revenue. It also reported a ₹25,100 crore net order book, with electric vehicle, robotics and physical artificial intelligence programmes accounting for 65% of it.

Second-quarter revenue reaches ₹1,535.8 crore as battery electric vehicles make up 51%

Consolidated revenue from operations increased from ₹1,138.2 crore in the year-earlier quarter to ₹1,535.8 crore, according to Sona BLW Precision Forgings. Net profit rose from ₹172.7 crore to ₹223.4 crore over the same period.

The company said both measures reached record quarterly levels. Battery electric vehicle revenue grew 129% year on year and formed 51% of automotive revenue in the quarter.

Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation rose to ₹356 crore, with the company reporting a margin of 23%.

Shares rise 5.9% to ₹828 after the second-quarter results

Stock-market data showed that shares of Sona BLW Precision Forgings rose 5.9% to ₹828 during Tuesday’s trading session after the company reported its September-quarter results.

₹25,100 crore order book includes electric vehicle, robotics and physical artificial intelligence programmes

Sona BLW Precision Forgings said its net order book stood at ₹25,100 crore, of which electric vehicle, robotics and physical artificial intelligence programmes accounted for 65%.

The ₹3,600 crore secured during the quarter covered three battery electric vehicle programmes, one intelligent and connected solutions programme and three internal combustion engine programmes, the company said.

During the quarter, Sona BLW Precision Forgings commercialised a helical limited-slip differential for electric vehicles, air springs for railway passenger coaches and rear radar sensors for two-wheelers.

First-half revenue rises 43% to ₹2,857 crore

Revenue for the first half of financial year 2026-27 was ₹2,857 crore, compared with that in the year-earlier period, according to the company. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation for the six-month period stood at ₹658 crore.

Profit after tax of the company has increased by 36% to Rs. 403crore over the corresponding period of the previous year. The six-month net profit margin works out at 14.1%.

Revenues, EBITDA and PAT for the quarter under review reached an all-time high, Managing Director and Group CEO Vivek Vikram Singh said. This was on account of growth in battery electric vehicles, new products, orders and cash.