Escorts Kubota Q1 FY27: Tractor Sales Rise 20.5% to 36,862 Units
Published - 03 Aug 2026
by Tractor Junction
Faridabad, August 3, 2026: Escorts Kubota Limited (EKL) reported a strong start to FY27, driven by healthy growth in its tractor business. During the first quarter ended June 2026, the company sold 36,862 tractors, registering a 20.5% year-on-year (YoY) growth compared to 30,581 units sold in Q1 FY26.
The company also outpaced the domestic tractor industry. While the industry grew by 18.6%, Escorts Kubota's domestic tractor sales increased by 22.9%, helping the company gain market share during the quarter.
Tractor Revenue Sees Healthy Growth
The Agri Machinery Products segment generated ₹2,766.5 crore in revenue during Q1 FY27, up 26.8% from ₹2,181.5 crore in the same quarter last year. Compared to the previous quarter, segment revenue also increased by 15.5%.
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The tractor segment reported an EBIT margin of 10.8% during the quarter. Although margins were slightly lower than the corresponding period last year due to higher input costs, the company maintained steady profitability through cost control measures.
Company's Overall Financial Performance
On a standalone basis, Escorts Kubota reported revenue from continuing operations of ₹3,178.9 crore, a 28% YoY increase. Profit before tax (before exceptional items) rose 18.2% to ₹493.8 crore, while net profit before exceptional items increased 26% to ₹387.3 crore.
The company said its performance was supported by strong business fundamentals, disciplined execution, and healthy treasury income despite commodity inflation.
Management Commentary
Commenting on the quarterly performance, the management said the company delivered its best-ever first-quarter performance, supported by strong operational execution and continued demand for its products.
The company added that it remains optimistic about the coming quarters, backed by a strong pipeline of new tractor launches. It continued product innovation and its focus on creating value for farmers and other stakeholders.
Outlook
With tractor volumes growing faster than the overall industry and domestic market share improving during Q1 FY27, Escorts Kubota has started the new financial year on a positive note. The company expects sustained demand and upcoming product launches to support further growth in its tractor business over the remaining quarters of FY27.
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