Near-term volumes and margins for Bosch likely to remain under pressure

The performance of auto component major Bosch for the fourth quarter of 2024-25 (Q4FY25) was better than Street estimates. The outperformance was largely led by strong revenue growth, with most business segments contributing to its overall growth.

 

While there are medium- to long-term triggers, especially on the margin front, the Street is cautious on the near-term outlook. This is due to a muted outlook for most segments. The 21 per cent gain of the stock over the past three months also caps the upside potential.

 

The company posted a revenue growth of 16 per cent, and this was largely led