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<ul><li>Bajaj FinServ: Bajaj FinServ (BJFIN) delivered a strong performance during H1FY26 across all its key operating businesses</li><li>BAGIC clocked 9% YoY GDPI growth, even as profitability clocked in marginally ahead of estimates on the back of higher realized capital gains and a favourable loss ratio</li><li>BALIC continued to benefit from a strategic shift in product mix, witnessing strong 47% VNB growth and a 560bps improvement in margins, despite 8% decline in APE</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Bajaj FinServ: Bajaj FinServ (BJFIN) delivered a strong performance during H1FY26 across all its key operating businessesBAGIC clocked 9% YoY GDPI growth, even as profitability clocked in marginally ahead of estimates on the back of higher realized capital gains and a favourable loss ratioBALIC continued to benefit from a strategic shift in product mix, witnessing strong 47% VNB growth and a 560bps improvement in margins, despite 8% decline in APEContent is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

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<ul><li>While domestic focussed auto companies should get a fillip post the GST rate rationalization, leading to revival of growth rates, we will only see it play out meaningfully from Q3FY25</li><li>The shortage of truck trailers for vehicle transport has led to deferment of some wholesales from September to October, thus capping the wholesale volumes in Q2FY25</li><li>The key auto ancillary companies continue to face global headwinds on softer demand, partial tariff-related cost absorption.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

While domestic focussed auto companies should get a fillip post the GST rate rationalization, leading to revival of growth rates, we will only see it play out meaningfully from Q3FY25The shortage of truck trailers for vehicle transport has led to deferment of some wholesales from September to October, thus capping the wholesale volumes in Q2FY25The key auto ancillary companies continue to face global headwinds on softer demand, partial tariff-related cost absorption.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Autos (Q2FY26 Results Preview): Indian market well-poised amid global softness

<ul><li>Demand for entry-level cars and two wheelers has remained subdued post FY19 as emission norms, safety norms and general inflation have led to an increased cost of the vehicle</li><li>The salary/wage of the consumer has not risen in line with vehicle cost inflation, thus increasing the affordability gap</li><li>We believe that there are customers who have been waiting on the sidelines to purchase a vehicle as and when it becomes affordable to them</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Demand for entry-level cars and two wheelers has remained subdued post FY19 as emission norms, safety norms and general inflation have led to an increased cost of the vehicleThe salary/wage of the consumer has not risen in line with vehicle cost inflation, thus increasing the affordability gapWe believe that there are customers who have been waiting on the sidelines to purchase a vehicle as and when it becomes affordable to themContent is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Autos: GST Rate Cuts to Revive the Entry-Level Segment

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<li>The GST Council has approved rate cuts , lowering from 28-29% to 18% for 2Ws (&lt;350cc), 3Ws, CVs, tractors and small PVs, while larger cars move to 40% from 43-50%. 
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Price cuts of 2–9% in mass-market vehicles could spur demand just as rural sentiment, interest rates, and fiscal transfers turn supportive, creating a multi-pronged recovery catalyst for OEMs and ancillaries.</li>
<li>The rationalization removes structural distortions, improves affordability, and positions the festive season as a turning point for sector volumes and improved margins, though premium bikes and fleet operators face headwinds.</li>
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The GST Council has approved rate cuts , lowering from 28-29% to 18% for 2Ws (&lt;350cc), 3Ws, CVs, tractors and small PVs, while larger cars move to 40% from 43-50%. 


Price cuts of 2–9% in mass-market vehicles could spur demand just as rural sentiment, interest rates, and fiscal transfers turn supportive, creating a multi-pronged recovery catalyst for OEMs and ancillaries.
The rationalization removes structural distortions, improves affordability, and positions the festive season as a turning point for sector volumes and improved margins, though premium bikes and fleet operators face headwinds.


GST Reform in Indian Auto Sector: Demand Revival Meets Margin Expansion Ahead of Festive Surge.

<ul><li>Bajaj Auto: The company continues to face headwinds in its key export market, Nigeria</li><li>While currency tailwinds should aid the rest of the exports, we believe that it is a double-edged sword, which is likely to cause higher currency inflation in Nigeria, leading to lower purchasing power</li><li>The heavy rare earth magnet shortage has compelled the company to look at alternatives, which could lead to a temporary fix post Q2, though it would take 6-9 months to completely de-risk from the supply risk</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Bajaj Auto: The company continues to face headwinds in its key export market, NigeriaWhile currency tailwinds should aid the rest of the exports, we believe that it is a double-edged sword, which is likely to cause higher currency inflation in Nigeria, leading to lower purchasing powerThe heavy rare earth magnet shortage has compelled the company to look at alternatives, which could lead to a temporary fix post Q2, though it would take 6-9 months to completely de-risk from the supply riskContent is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

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Bharat Forge Limited manufactures steel forgings and machined components for the automotive, diesel engine, railway, earthmoving, cement, sugar, steel, coal, ship building and oilfield industries. The Company specializes in Closed Die as well as Open Die Forgings.

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While domestic focussed auto companies should get a fillip post the GST rate rationalization, leading to revival of growth rates, we will only see...

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Autos: GST Rate Cuts to Revive the Entry-Level Segment

Demand for entry-level cars and two wheelers has remained subdued post FY19 as emission norms, safety norms and general inflation have led to an...

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GST Reform in Indian Auto Sector: Demand Revival Meets Margin Expansion Ahead of Festive Surge.

GST Council approves rate cuts, boosting demand for mass-market vehicles and creating a multi-pronged recovery catalyst for OEMs and ancillaries.

Sudarshan Bhandari

HSIE Results Daily: Bajaj Auto, Trent, Lupin, Prestige Estates, Berger Paints...

Bajaj Auto: The company continues to face headwinds in its key export market, NigeriaWhile currency tailwinds should aid the rest of the exports,...

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HSIE Results Daily: Bajaj FinServ, ONGC, BSE, Bharat Forge, Ather Energy...

BAGIC clocked 9% YoY GDPI growth, even as profitability clocked in marginally ahead of estimates on the back of higher realized capital gains and a...

HDFC Securities

Autos (Q2FY26 Results Preview): Indian market well-poised amid global softness

While domestic focussed auto companies should get a fillip post the GST rate rationalization, leading to revival of growth rates, we will only see...

HDFC Securities

Autos: GST Rate Cuts to Revive the Entry-Level Segment

Demand for entry-level cars and two wheelers has remained subdued post FY19 as emission norms, safety norms and general inflation have led to an...

HDFC Securities

GST Reform in Indian Auto Sector: Demand Revival Meets Margin Expansion Ahead of Festive Surge.

​GST Council approves rate cuts, boosting demand for mass-market vehicles and creating a multi-pronged recovery catalyst for OEMs and ancillaries.

Sudarshan Bhandari

HSIE Results Daily: Bajaj Auto, Trent, Lupin, Prestige Estates, Berger Paints...

Bajaj Auto: The company continues to face headwinds in its key export market, NigeriaWhile currency tailwinds should aid the rest of the exports,...

HDFC Securities

GST Council approves rate cuts, boosting demand for mass-market vehicles and creating a multi-pronged recovery catalyst for OEMs and ancillaries.