Bajaj Auto Q3 consolidated PAT grows 30% YoY to Rs 1,716 crore

The company said its exports sales of 6.87lakh were the highest-ever despite shortage of containers

Two-wheeler major Bajaj Auto, on Thursday, reported consolidated net profit of Rs 1,716.26 crore for the October-December quarter of FY21 (Q3FY21), up 29.7 per cent, from a profit of Rs 1,322.4 crore in the year-ago period, primarily on the back of 9 per cent year-on-year (YoY) volume growth.

Sequentially, the profit surged 43.74 per cent from Rs 1,193.97 crore posted in the September quarter of FY21. The company's revenue grew 16.62 per cent YoY to Rs 8,909.88 crore, as against Rs 7,639.66 crore in Q3FY20.

Analysts at HDFC Securities had pegged revenue and profit for the quarter at Rs