VST Tillers Tractors Limited (VST) reported consolidated results for the fourth quarter and the financial year FY2025-26, presenting continued growth momentum and operational resilience. The company said the performance reflected strong demand and disciplined cost management. The announcement covered audited annual and quarterly outcomes and key cash flow indicators.

For the year, revenue from operations rose to Rs 12,400 million (mn), an increase of 25 per cent from Rs 9,950 mn in FY2024-25. Operational EBITDA increased to Rs 1,660 mn from Rs 707 mn, with margins improving by 221 basis points to 13.38 per cent from 11.17 per cent. Reported profit after tax stood at Rs 1,060 mn compared to Rs 940 mn; adjusted profit after tax rose by 61 per cent to Rs 1,130 mn from Rs 700 mn.

The company generated operating cash flows of Rs 1,320 mn for the year, up from Rs 760 mn, supported by improved operations, efficient working capital management and a strong balance sheet with healthy cash reserves. In the fourth quarter, revenue from operations was Rs 3,280 mn, up nine per cent year on year. Operational EBITDA for the quarter was Rs 468.2 mn versus Rs 403.7 mn, with quarterly EBITDA margins improving to 14.2 per cent from 13.4 per cent.

Reported profit after tax for the quarter was Rs 50 mn against Rs 250 mn in the corresponding period of the previous year; excluding fair value impact on investments, adjusted profit after tax increased by 36 per cent to Rs 390 mn from Rs 280 mn. VST noted its legacy of more than 55 years and reiterated focus on driving farm mechanisation through its range of tillers, four-wheel-drive compact tractors, engines, transmissions, power reaper and precision components. The company continues to serve domestic and export markets across Europe, Asia and Africa.