Cummins India FY26 Sales Rise 18% to Rs 11,950 Crore

28 May 2026 CW Team

Cummins India reported total standalone sales of Rs 11,950 crore for the year ended 31 March 2026, marking an 18 per cent increase over the previous year. Domestic sales rose 19 per cent to Rs 9,961 crore, while export sales increased 12 per cent to Rs 1,989 crore.

Profit before tax, before exceptional items, stood at Rs 3,104 crore, with a margin of 26 per cent, up 24 per cent from the previous year. Profit after tax grew 22 per cent to Rs 2,330 crore.

For the quarter ended 31 March 2026, total sales stood at Rs 2,963 crore, up 23 per cent year-on-year and marginally lower by 1 per cent sequentially. Domestic sales rose 30 per cent year-on-year to Rs 2,513 crore, while export sales declined 6 per cent to Rs 450 crore.

Profit before tax for the quarter stood at Rs 820 crore, with a margin of 27.7 per cent, while profit after tax was Rs 650 crore. Shveta Arya, Managing Director, Cummins India, said the company closed FY26 with record revenue and profitability, supported by strong customer demand, operational efficiencies and cost discipline.

The company said India’s macroeconomic environment remained resilient, though crude oil prices, commodity costs and global geopolitical uncertainties continued to be monitored closely.

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