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Expect benefits of GST rate cut to accrue in coming quarters: Ceat MD & CEO

Tyre maker CEAT Ltd expects GST rate reduction to have structural positive impact in the coming quarters by aiding demand for two-wheelers, small cars and tractors, particularly in rural markets, according to its MD & CEO Arnab Banerjee. After posting a strong second quarter, in the third quarter, which is usually a subdued season for the tyre industry, topline may be equal to or slightly lower, Banerjee told PTI. "GST 2.0 came in at the fag end of the (second) quarter, so that will play out in subsequent quarters. We are positive on that development, that should aid demand for two-wheeler farms and small cars and their types primarily in smaller towns and rural, and in urban to a lesser extent," Banerjee said. He was responding to a query on how GST 2.0 impacted demand and overall growth in tyre offtake. Being "a structural change", GST rate reduction "will structurally impact demand as we go (along)" and there won't be a sudden spurt in demand. When asked about the third ...

Ceat Q2 results: Profit surges 52% on Camso integration, volume growth

RPG Group-owned Ceat reports strong double-digit growth in Q2FY26 as Camso integration, festive demand, and robust OEM volumes drive profits and revenue

CEAT Q2 results: Net profit jumps 52.6% to ₹186 crore on strong tyre demand

Revenue from operations increased 14.2 per cent. Total expenses rose 12.2 per cent, with the cost of materials consumed climbing 9.6 per cent

Big boost to tractor, entry-level motorcycle tyres from GST cut: Ceat CEO

We expect sales of commuter motorcycles to go up in semi-urban and rural households, and farm sales also could go up, Arnab Banerjee said

Camso acquisition at $225 mn valuation a long-term positive for Ceat

CEAT has acquired the Camso brand from Michelin for $225 million, strengthening its OHT portfolio, boosting capacity and expanding global presence in key markets

CEAT upgraded to 'Buy': Analysts see Camso deal as long-term game-changer

Analysts see the deal as transformative for CEAT's positioning in the high-margin off-highway tyre (OHT) space, upgrading the stock to a 'Buy'.

Tyre maker Ceat expects 10-15% revenue boost on Camso acquisition

CEAT expects a 10-15% topline boost after acquiring Michelin's Camso compact construction line in a $225 mn deal, gaining Sri Lanka plants and global brand rights

MRF hits record high; Ceat, JK, Apollo Tyres rally up to 6%; here's why

Kotak Institutional Equities believes multiple government initiatives, including potential Goods and Services Tax (GST) cuts, will drive auto demand

Ceat completes acquisition of Camso, to invest $171 mn in Sri Lanka

The investment is aimed at expanding manufacturing capacity for off-highway tyres (OHT) and tracks at the Midigama and Kotugoda facilities

Tyre makers expect H2 FY26 rebound on festive demand, rural recovery

Apollo, Ceat and JK Tyre expect demand to pick up in H2 FY26 on festive buying, rural recovery and steady replacement demand, though uneven rainfall weighs on tractor sales

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Expect double-digit growth in FY26, rural demand to drive sales: Ceat CEO

Tyre maker CEAT Ltd expects to maintain a double-digit growth this fiscal with domestic replacement segment, specially from rural markets, to drive sales while direct supplies to automobile makers are likely to be muted, according to company MD & CEO Arnab Banerjee. The company is also waiting and watching the tariff situation in the US, a big growth market but not a significant one right now for it, to decide its future course of expansion in the country, he told PTI. "We have started with a double-digit growth in Q1, which we have maintained last year also. We expect to maintain or accelerate that over the next two to three quarters," he said when asked for the outlook of the remainder of the fiscal. In the first quarter ended June 30, 2025 the company's revenue stood at Rs 3,529.4 crore, up 10.5 per cent year-on-year. As for the growth drivers, Banerjee said the two-wheeler replacement segment in the rural market is expected to do well across segments. "On the replacement side,

Ceat Q1 FY26 results: Profit falls 27% to ₹112 crore, revenue up 10.5%

The company's revenue for the quarter rose to ₹3,529.41 crore, up 10.5 per cent y-o-y from ₹3,192.82 crore and 3.2 per cent sequentially from ₹3,420.62 crore

Ceat Q1FY26: Profit declines 27% on higher costs, revenue rises 10.5%

Ceat Q1 net profit declines 27 per cent due to IPL-linked marketing spends and higher input costs even as revenue rises 10.5 per cent on strong OEM and replacement demand

BSE Smallcap index hits 6-month high, recovers 35% from April low

In the past month, the Smallcap index gained 3 per cent, as against a 1.5 per cent rise in Midcap and a 0.66 up move in Sensex

CEAT to raise ₹500 cr via NCDs, infuse ₹400 cr into Sri Lanka unit

CEAT will raise Rs 500 crore through NCDs for capex and debt repayment and invest Rs 400 crore in its Sri Lankan unit to fund the Camso brand acquisition

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Apollo Tyres, MRF, Ceat zoom up 52% from April low; Time to hold or exit?

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Ceat Q4 results: Net profit falls 3% to Rs 99 cr; revenue at Rs 3,421 cr

Tyre maker Ceat on Tuesday said its consolidated net profit declined by 3 per cent to Rs 99 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2025. The company had reported a net profit of Rs 102 crore in the January-March quarter of 2023-24. Its revenue from operations rose to Rs 3,421 crore in the fourth quarter compared to Rs 2,992 crore in the year-ago period, Ceat Ltd said in a regulatory filing. For the year ended March 2025, the company said its net profit declined 26 per cent to Rs 471 crore against Rs 635 crore. The revenue from operations rose to Rs 13,218 crore from Rs 11,943 crore in FY24. "Our operating margins improved in Q4 by over 120bps, largely driven by favourable revenue mix and result of strong cost controls across the value chain," Ceat CFO Kumar Subbiah said. The company incurred capex of Rs 946 crore during the year largely for capacity additions that would prepare it well to deliver growth plans in FY26, he added. "During the quarter, we incurred Rs 37 crore

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