Bajaj Auto shares jump 4%, company releases vehicle sales data for August 

Bajaj Auto shares rallied nearly 4% on Monday, September 1. The automaker reported a 5% year-on-year rise in total vehicle wholesales, including exports, in August to 417,616 units.

According to its regulatory filing, the Pune-based automaker sold 397,804 vehicles in August 2024.

However, the company’s total domestic sales (including commercial vehicles) declined 8% to 232,398 units in August as against 253,827 units sold in the same month last year.

According to the filing, its total exports grew 29% to 185,218 vehicles in July as against 143,977 units in the same period last year.

Total two-wheeler sales, including exports, grew 2% to 341,887 units in August as against 335,178 units in the same month last year.

Domestic two-wheeler sales stood at 184,109 units in August 2025, down 12% from 208,621 units in the same period a year ago.

Bajaj Auto June quarter earnings

India’s second-largest two-wheeler maker had reported a standalone net profit of 2,096 crore in the first quarter of the current financial year (Q1FY26), up 5% from 1,988 crore in the same period last year.

Bajaj Auto’s operating revenue grew 5.5% to 12,584 crore in the first quarter as against 11,928 crore in the same period a year ago.

However, it recorded a sluggish operating performance as its operating income, also called earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA), grew 3% to 2,482 crore, but its EBITDA margin declined 50 basis points (bps) to 19.72%, compared to 20.25% in the same period last year.

The company highlighted that electric vehicles (EVs) contributed over 20% to domestic revenues – up from a year-ago low. Bajaj Auto reported that its EV brand Chetak recorded more than double the growth in retail sales, accounting for nearly half of the industry’s incremental sales in the sector.

Bajaj Auto Share Price

At market close, Bajaj Auto shares closed 4.01% higher at 8,978 per share on the National Stock Exchange. It was the largest contributor to the NIFTY50 index.

In the last five trading days, the stock has gained 2%, while Bajaj Auto shares have gained 11% in a one-month period.

Since March 3, 2025, i.e. in six months, the company’s shares have gained over 15%. So far this year, Bajaj Auto shares have gained 2%.

The company has a market capitalisation of 2.51 lakh crore.

Bajaj Auto shares had touched their one-year high of 12,774 per share on September 27, 2024, while their 52-week low was 7,089.35 per share on April 7, 2025.

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