Hero MotoCorp report INR 3,968 crore net profit for FY2024
- By MT Bureau
- May 08, 2024
Hero MotoCorp, the world’s largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters has announced its financial results for Q4 FY2024 and for FY2024.
The company reported revenue of INR 9,519, up 15 percent as compared to INR Rs 8,307 crore for the same period last year. The uptick was driven by a rich product mix, lower commodity costs, higher savings, and judicious price increases. The net profit came at INR 1,016 crore, up 18 percent, compared to INR 859 crore last year.
In terms of performance for FY2024, the revenue came at INR 37,456 crore, up 11 percent, and net profit of INR 3,968 crore, up 36 percent YoY respectively. Hero MotoCorp sold 56.21 lakh motorcycles and scooters as compared to 53.29 lakh two-wheelers last year.
Niranjan Gupta, CEO, Hero MotoCorp said, “FY2024 has been a remarkable period for Hero MotoCorp. During the year, our focus on product launches, network upgrade and customer satisfaction drove us to new heights. From the highest number of product launches to the expansion of new format retail outlets and upgrade at super speed, to a digital‐first approach in premium, we set the building blocks in place for accelerated growth in future. Our fiscal prudence and strategic actions ensured that our financial performance has been robust, resulting in highest ever annual revenue and profits.”
“Moving forward, we expect the macro‐economic factors to aid the industry’s growth. With commodity prices remaining stable, expectations of normal monsoons, and government spending expected to increase, we see multiple tailwinds for the sector over the upcoming quarters. We will be driving market share gains on the back of our launches in premium and125 cc segment done in FY2024.”
“Further, we are going to boost scooter portfolio by launching Xoom 125cc and Xoom 160cc in first half of the fiscal. Coming year will see us taking big strides in EV, through product launches in mid and affordable segment. Overall, we see a very positive outlook for upcoming years,” he concluded.
During the year, Hero MotoCorp expanded its offering in the premium segment with the launch of six new products – Xtreme 125R, Xtreme 200S, Xtreme 160R 4V, Harley-Davidson X440, Karizma XMR and the Mavrick 440
It also upgraded its retail network with new-age Premia outlets and the launch of over 400 Hero 2.0 stores. In keeping with its aggressive product strategy, the company also unveiled its exciting future roadmap at the EICMA Motor Show in Milan and at its own bi-annual event Hero World. The company showcased the world's first class-convertible vehicle - Surge S32, path-breaking EV concepts - Lynx and Acro – flex-fuel options for popular motorcycle models and its upcoming range of scooters - Xoom (125 & 160), new VIDA V1 and V1 Coupe.
Furthermore, it expanded VIDA network, to over 100 cities in the country and along with Ather Energy has also expanded the charging network to over 2,000 charging points in over 100 cities.
- Hero MotoCorp
- Harshavaradhan Chitale
- Harley-Davidson
- VIDA
- Sachin Agrawal
- Latika Taneja
- Manish Srivastava
Hero MotoCorp Reports INR 52.68 Billion Net Profit For FY2026
- By MT Bureau
- May 06, 2026
Hero MotoCorp, the world’s largest two-wheeler manufacturer, has announced its financial results for Q4 FY2026 and fiscal year 2026.
In Q4 FY2026, the company sold 6.46 million units, which translates to a revenue of INR 127.9 billion, representing a growth of 29 percent compared to INR 99.39 billion in the same period last year. Net profit for the quarter was INR 14.01 billion, a 30 percent YoY growth.
In FY2026, Hero MotoCorp sold 64.69 million units, revenue from operations of INR 468.30 billion and a net profit of INR 52.68 billion. The EBITDA margin for the year was 14.7 percent, an increase of 30 basis points from the previous year.
Harshavaradhan Chitale, CEO, Hero MotoCorp, said, “FY2026 marks a defining chapter for Hero MotoCorp. Our record performance reflects not only our sustained leadership as the world’s largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters for 25 consecutive years, but also our commitment to defining the future of mobility. This growth was broad-based, driven by a strong premium and EV product portfolio and momentum across both, domestic and global markets. As we look ahead, we are encouraged by the supportive government policies, positive consumer loyalty and sentiment and the accelerating shift towards electrification and premiumisation. These factors position us well for FY2027, as we continue to lead the industry’s transition towards sustainable and innovative mobility solutions.”
The company reported growth across its product segments, including the 100cc to 125cc, scooter and premium categories. The company’s electric vehicle brand, VIDA, reached retail sales of 151,748 units, a growth of 190 percent over the previous year. Its market share increased from 6.1 percent in March 2025 to 11.2 percent in March 2026. The Harley-Davidson business recorded a 26 percent increase in dispatch volumes, expanding its network to 150 touchpoints.
Global operations reached a dispatch volume of 403,00 units, a 40 percent YoY growth. The company entered markets in Europe and the United Kingdom, bringing its presence to 52 countries. The parts, accessories and merchandising business generated revenue of INR 61.47 billion. Hero MotoCorp also increased its stake in Euler Motors to 36.7 percent.
During the year, several leadership appointments were made. Harshavardhan Chitale was named CEO, Kausalya Nandakumar became Chief Business Officer for the Emerging Mobility Business Unit, and Madhuri Mehta was appointed Chief Human Resources Officer. Other appointments included Latika Taneja as Head for Corporate Communications, Manish Srivastava as Chief Quality Officer, and Sachin Agrawal as Chief Technology Officer.
- Sachin Agarwal
- Hero MotoCorp
- Vikram Kasbekar
- Hero Tech Centre Germany
- Hero Centre for Innovation and Technology
- Volvo Group
- VE Commercial Vehicles
- Eicher Motors
- Daewoo Motors
- SIAM
- Dr. Pawan Munjal
Hero MotoCorp Appoints Sachin Agrawal As Chief Technology Officer
- By MT Bureau
- May 04, 2026
Hero MotoCorp, the world’s largest two-wheeler manufacturer, has appointed Sachin Agrawal as its new Chief Technology Officer, with the transition effective from 21 May 2026.
Agrawal takes responsibility for the company's Research and Development (R&D) division during a phase focused on electric vehicles and alternative fuel technologies. He succeeds Vikram Kasbekar, who departs from the technical role while maintaining his position as an Executive Director on the board.
The new appointee manages the manufacturer's global engineering footprint, which includes the Hero Centre for Innovation and Technology in India and the Hero Tech Centre Germany. He will be responsible for leading the development of next-generation mobility, electrification and alternative fuels.
Agrawal joins Hero MotoCorp with nearly three decades of experience in automotive engineering and leadership. He previously served as the Executive Vice-President and Head of R&D and Technology at VE Commercial Vehicles, a joint venture between the Volvo Group and Eicher Motors.
His technical portfolio includes product development for diesel, CNG, electric and hydrogen platforms, as well as work on connected mobility, artificial intelligence (AI) integration and software-defined vehicle ecosystems. Earlier in his career, he worked at Daewoo Motors on chassis design for the Matiz in South Korea. Agrawal has also served as the Chairperson of the SIAM Frontier Technology and Innovation Group and led the Volvo Group’s Global Centre of Excellence for Medium Duty Engine Development.
Agrawal is an alumnus of IIT Bombay, where he was a Gold Medallist in M.Tech Mechanical Design and he is a Leadership Fellow from Carnegie Mellon University.
Dr. Pawan Munjal, Executive Chairman, Hero MotoCorp, said, “We are delighted to welcome Sachin to our leadership team. His deep expertise across mobility technologies and proven track record of driving innovation at scale make him uniquely suited to lead both our technology vision and R&D organisation. As we accelerate our journey towards electrification and next-generation mobility solutions, his leadership will be instrumental in shaping a future-ready, customer-centric innovation agenda”.
TVS Motor Company Reports 7% Sales Growth In April Amid Supply Chain Constraints
- By MT Bureau
- May 02, 2026
TVS Motor Company (TVSM), one of the leading manufacturers of two-wheeler and three-wheelers, has reported 473,970 units wholesales for April 2026.
This marks a 7 percent growth compared to the 443,716 units sold in April 2025. While customer demand remains strong in both domestic and international markets, the company noted that dispatch volumes were limited by production issues.
The company reported that production was affected by several supply chain constraints. It saw shortages in raw materials, consumables and workforce availability, which impacted tier-1 and tier-2 suppliers. Limited container availability hindered timely international dispatches. It has placed countermeasures and it expects production to recover during May 2026.
Despite manufacturing hurdles, two-wheeler sales grew by 6 percent YoY to 455,333 units, which includes 348,545 units in domestic market, up 8 percent YoY.
Scooter sales increased by 24 percent to 211,158 units, while motorcycles accounted for 200,039 units. The electric vehicle portfolio grew by 36 percent, with sales rising to 37,771 units.
Three-wheeler sales recorded a 37 percent growth, reaching 18,637 units.
Lastly, total international sales grew by 3 percent to 120,008 units.
Hero MotoCorp, the world’s largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters, has reported 566,086 unit wholesales for April 2026, up 85 percent YoY, as compared to 305,406 units last year.
Domestic sales came at 532,433 units, up 85 percent YoY, as compared to 288,524 units a year ago. This includes 501,791 motorcycles at 75 percent YoY and 64,295 scooters, up 233 percent YoY.
Domestic retail performance also remained robust during the month, with 552,713 two-wheeler registrations (as per VAHAN) indicating growth of around 8 percent.
VIDA, Hero MotoCorp’s e-mobility business, reported a 129 percent YoY growth, albeit a low-base.
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HERO MOTOCORP |
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APRIL' 26 |
APRIL' 25 |
Change (In %) |
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Motorcycles |
501,791 |
286,089 |
75% |
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Scooters |
64,295 |
19,317 |
233% |
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Total |
566,086 |
305,406 |
85% |
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Domestic |
532,433 |
288,524 |
85% |
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Exports |
33,653 |
16,882 |
99% |

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