Minda
Corporation hosted a conference call on Feb 5, 2026. In the conference call,
the company was represented by, Aakash Minda – Executive Director, and Nitesh
Jain – Lead Investor Relations.
Key takeaways of the call
In
Q3 FY26, the company achieved highest quarterly revenue of Rs 1,560 crore, up
24.6% YoY. This performance is attributed to a strong product portfolio, an
expanding customer base and a focus on product premiumization.
In Q3
FY26, the company’s performance was supported by resilient demand across key
vehicle categories, particularly in the 2W and CV markets. The positive impact
of GST rationalization, trade deals with EU & UK, tariff rate
rationalization with US and other progressive fiscal measure will help competitiveness
and strengthens the company’s access to most sophisticated automotive markets.
2Ws
witnessed sequential improvement in Q3 FY26, supported by festive demand,
improved retail traction, and stable consumer sentiment across key markets.
3Ws
saw continued demand recovery during the quarter, driven by improving mobility
needs and better financing access.
PVs
continued to report healthy demand trends during the quarter, aided by festive
season buying, new launches, and improved financing availability.
CVs
maintained steady momentum in Q3 FY26, supported by sustained freight movement,
infrastructure-led activity, and replacement demand across segments.
Tractors
segment saw healthy traction, with consistent demand through the quarter and
support from steady domestic activity and exports.
Domestic
auto industry for the quarter remained constructive, backed by festive
tailwinds, stable macro conditions, and policy support.
The
company remains committed to operational efficiency, strategic alliances, and
delivering sustainable value.
During
9M FY26, the company secured lifetime orders totaling over Rs 7,000 crore across
products & verticals.
The
company secured a Rs 350 Crore (lifetime value) order for sunroof from a
leading OEM.
The
company secured multiple platform level Instrument cluster orders from leading
OEM’s.
The
company filed 4 new Patents during Q3 FY26, taking the total Patents filed to
320+.
During
9M FY26, the company spent around 4% of its revenue on R&D.
Exports
grew 22% YoY in Q3 FY26, driven by increasing traction across international
markets. Continued focus on expanding geographic reach and deepening customer
relationships to drive export growth ahead.
In
Q3 FY26, Mechatronics and Aftermarket segment reported 17% YoY growth supported
by strong domestic 2W demand. However, Export demand in the European market was
subdued.
In
Q3 FY26, Information & Connected Systems segment grew 32% YoY supported by
strong demand in domestic 2W & CV segment and premiumisation of existing
products. Revenue growth was also driven by strong demand in the wiring harness
and instrument cluster businesses.
During
9M FY26, Mechatronics and Aftermarket segment grew 14% YoY, and Information
& Connected Systems segment grew 26% YoY.
The
company plans to expand its presence in high growth segments.
The
company continues to expand its manufacturing capabilities with a capital
expenditure of Rs 276 crore in 9M FY26. The company plans to spend another Rs
100 crore in Q4 FY26.
The
company Planned capital expenditure of approximately Rs 2,000 crore over the
next 5 years.
The
company is setting up two new Greenfield facilities in Die Casting and one Greenfield
facility for Instrument Clusters.
For
new manufacturing facility coming up in Pune, the SOP is planned from Q1 FY27.
In
Q3 FY26, the company’s overall capacity utilization stood around 85%.
In
Q3 FY26, 2Ws contributed 45% to revenue, CVs 29%, aftermarket 11%, and PVs 15%.
In
terms of geography, India contributed 88% to revenue in Q3 FY26, Europe &
North America 7%, and SE Asia 5%.
In
terms of product mix, Vehicle Access contributed 25% to Q3 FY26 revenue, WH
28%, Die Casting 15%, Clusters 16%, and Others 16%.
Its
associate company Flash Electronics reported a strong performance in Q3 FY26
with a revenue of Rs 488 crore with an EBITDA of Rs 90 crore.
Toyodenso joint venture, won a
significant order for the switches from the leading OEM, and plan to commence
operation in Q4 FY27.
The
board appointed Mr. Ajay Agarwal as Group Chief Financial Officer (GCFO) and
Key Managerial Personnel (KMP) of the Company in addition to his existing role
of President Finance & Strategy of the Company w.e.f. February 05, 2026 as
per the recommendation of Nomination and Remuneration Committee & Audit Committee.
The
board declared an interim dividend Rs 0.60 per equity share of face value of Rs
2 each. The record date fixed for the purpose is February 13, 2026.