APOLLOTYRENSEApollo Tyres Limited· TyresMediumNeutral
Announced Fri, 8 Aug · 11:28 IST

Apollo Tyres Limited has informed the Exchange about Investor Presentation

Mgmt Guided Margin ImprovementCfo Debt Reduction RoadmapInvestor Communications View source PDF

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AI summary

Apollo Tyres reported Q1 FY26 consolidated revenue of ₹65,608 Mn, up 3.6% year-on-year, but EBITDA fell 4.6% to ₹8,677 Mn with margins contracting 113 basis points to 13.2%. Standalone (India) revenue grew 2.9% to ₹47,254 Mn with margins slightly lower at 13.6%, while Europe business revenue was flat at €146 Mn but margins dropped sharply from 13.7% to 10.8% on raw material and operating leverage pressures. The company highlighted highest-ever Vredestein volumes, UHP mix at 48% in Europe, and pre-buying from OEMs ahead of mandatory AC cabin rules in trucks. Net debt reduced by ₹3.9 Bn to ₹21 Bn (Net Debt/EBITDA at 0.7x), with management focusing on capex discipline and free cash flow generation. Consolidated PAT was just ₹129 Mn due to exceptional items of ₹3,702 Mn.

Likely market impact

Mixed quarter — topline growth was steady but margin pressure in Europe and a sharp drop in free cash flow (from ₹20 Bn in FY24 to ₹3 Bn in FY25) are concerns. Deleveraging and management's confidence in margin recovery later in the year may provide some support, but near-term earnings remain under pressure.