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Escorts Kubota Limited / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Domestic Tractor Business: Q1FY26 domestic tractor industry volumes grew 9.2% YoY to 2.86 Lc units, led by a 19.3% rise in the south and west; EKL’s stronghold markets in the north and central grew a modest 0.5%.</li><li>EKL’s domestic tractor volumes declined 1.9% YoY to 28,848 units, impacted by geographic mismatch and inventory normalisation.</li><li>Market share declined to ~8.7% (vs ~9.4% YoY); management attributes this to an industry swing and expects partial normalisation from Q3FY26.</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.

Domestic Tractor Business: Q1FY26 domestic tractor industry volumes grew 9.2% YoY to 2.86 Lc units, led by a 19.3% rise in the south and west; EKL’s stronghold markets in the north and central grew a modest 0.5%.EKL’s domestic tractor volumes declined 1.9% YoY to 28,848 units, impacted by geographic mismatch and inventory normalisation.Market share declined to ~8.7% (vs ~9.4% YoY); management attributes this to an industry swing and expects partial normalisation from Q3FY26.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.

Escorts Kubota Ltd - Structural Levers in Place; Near-Term Upside Capped

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Sreemant Dudhoria,CFA

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 Domestic Tractor Volume Underperformance: <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/escorts-kubota-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:6773:1" rel="noopener">Escorts Kubota Limited (ESCORTS IN)</a>'s domestic tractor volume growth lagged the industry in Q4 FY25, impacted by an adverse geographical mix &amp; increased competitive intensity.</li>
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 Construction Equipment Faces Near-Term Pressure:The CE segment saw a 12.2% YoY volume decline, impacted by weak demand and cost inflation from BS-V emission norms; management expects recovery in H2 FY26.</li>
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 Valuation Remains Elevated: Despite a stable operating profile and long-term growth potential, the stock trades at a forward P/E of ~30x, limiting near-term upside amid execution and demand uncertainties.</li>
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 Domestic Tractor Volume Underperformance: Escorts Kubota Limited (ESCORTS IN)'s domestic tractor volume growth lagged the industry in Q4 FY25, impacted by an adverse geographical mix &amp; increased competitive intensity.

 Construction Equipment Faces Near-Term Pressure:The CE segment saw a 12.2% YoY volume decline, impacted by weak demand and cost inflation from BS-V emission norms; management expects recovery in H2 FY26.

 Valuation Remains Elevated: Despite a stable operating profile and long-term growth potential, the stock trades at a forward P/E of ~30x, limiting near-term upside amid execution and demand uncertainties.


Escorts Kubota: Constrained by Rich Valuation

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Pranav Bhavsar

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<li>In this Insight, we discuss agricultural income trends and challenges focusing on income growth and farming dynamics.</li>
<li>Declining cultivable land and rising input costs are affecting farmer incomes and crop yields.</li>
<li>Tractor OEMs remain optimistic about growth despite challenges, driven by positive macroeconomic factors and increased financing access.</li>
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In this Insight, we discuss agricultural income trends and challenges focusing on income growth and farming dynamics.
Declining cultivable land and rising input costs are affecting farmer incomes and crop yields.
Tractor OEMs remain optimistic about growth despite challenges, driven by positive macroeconomic factors and increased financing access.


India Rural Incomes | The Tide Has Yet to Turn

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<ul><li>Escorts (EKL) logged a strong Q3 with 8.5% growth in revenue from continued operations and 110bps QoQ EBITDA margin expansion to 11.4%.</li><li>EKL has guided to robust domestic tractor industry outlook for 4Q (~15% YoY growth).</li><li>This, coupled with management guidance on corrective actions for channel inventory/dealer receivables being largely over, with several new product initiatives (Pro Maxx Series tractors under the FarmTrac brand) and scale-up in the captive financing arm, would drive market-share improvement in FY26 (particularly from H2).</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.

Escorts (EKL) logged a strong Q3 with 8.5% growth in revenue from continued operations and 110bps QoQ EBITDA margin expansion to 11.4%.EKL has guided to robust domestic tractor industry outlook for 4Q (~15% YoY growth).This, coupled with management guidance on corrective actions for channel inventory/dealer receivables being largely over, with several new product initiatives (Pro Maxx Series tractors under the FarmTrac brand) and scale-up in the captive financing arm, would drive market-share improvement in FY26 (particularly from H2).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.

Escorts - Guides for Market Share Gains in FY26

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/ashok-leyland-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:20104:1" rel="noopener">Ashok Leyland (AL IN)</a> enters 2026 with strong momentum. This insight discusses the various factors that benefit the company and what will drive the margins ahead.</li>
<li>Also discussed in this note are details about company's R&amp;D initiatives to reduce cyclicality and strengthen earnings quality. </li>
<li>Finally, we discuss about valuation and the potential upside from its core business and soon to be listed - Hinduja Leyland Finance.</li>
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Ashok Leyland (AL IN) enters 2026 with strong momentum. This insight discusses the various factors that benefit the company and what will drive the margins ahead.
Also discussed in this note are details about company's R&amp;D initiatives to reduce cyclicality and strengthen earnings quality. 
Finally, we discuss about valuation and the potential upside from its core business and soon to be listed - Hinduja Leyland Finance.


2026 High Conviction: Ashok Leyland- Ready with Right Masala: Upcycle, Margin Uptick, R&D &Strong MD

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Escorts Kubota Limited is among India's leading engineering conglomerates, operating in the high growth sectors of Agri Machinery, Material Handling, Construction Equipment and Railway Equipment. The Group has earned the trust of over 5 million customers by way of product and process innovations over seven decades.

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Escorts Kubota Ltd - Structural Levers in Place; Near-Term Upside Capped

Market share declined to ~8.7% (vs ~9.4% YoY); management attributes this to an industry swing and expects partial normalisation from Q3FY26.

Axis Direct

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Sreemant Dudhoria,CFA

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Escorts Kubota Ltd - Structural Levers in Place; Near-Term Upside Capped

Market share declined to ~8.7% (vs ~9.4% YoY); management attributes this to an industry swing and expects partial normalisation from Q3FY26.

Axis Direct

Escorts Kubota: Constrained by Rich Valuation

​Escorts Kubota Limited's domestic tractor volume growth lags industry in Q4 FY25; Construction Equipment segment faces pressure due to regulatory...

Sreemant Dudhoria,CFA

India Rural Incomes | The Tide Has Yet to Turn

​Agricultural income trends face challenges from declining land and rising costs, but tractor OEMs remain optimistic about growth due to positive...

Pranav Bhavsar

Escorts - Guides for Market Share Gains in FY26

Escorts (EKL) logged a strong Q3 with 8.5% growth in revenue from continued operations and 110bps QoQ EBITDA margin expansion to 11.4%.

Emkay

2026 High Conviction: Ashok Leyland- Ready with Right Masala: Upcycle, Margin Uptick, R&D &Strong MD

​Ashok Leyland (AL IN) poised for success in 2026 with strong earnings momentum, driven by multiple factors.Valuation and potential upside from...

Sreemant Dudhoria,CFA

Escorts Kubota Limited's domestic tractor volume growth lags industry in Q4 FY25; Construction Equipment segment faces pressure due to regulatory...

Agricultural income trends face challenges from declining land and rising costs, but tractor OEMs remain optimistic about growth due to positive...

Ashok Leyland (AL IN) poised for success in 2026 with strong earnings momentum, driven by multiple factors.Valuation and potential upside from...