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Sudarshan Bhandari

India Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic

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Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>GNA Axles, an auto-component maker focused on axle shafts, closed FY26 with INR 1,478.42 crore revenue and INR 116.95 crore PAT, and approved INR 25 crore for GNA Mobility.</li>
<li>Profitability remained resilient despite weakness in exports. The US-India tariff truce in February 2026 could support export recovery, especially as the US remains a key growth market.</li>
<li>Q4 margins weakened sharply, with a 454 bps sequential contraction. With a large FY27 capex plan ahead, the next two quarters will be critical for execution and margin recovery.</li>
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GNA Axles, an auto-component maker focused on axle shafts, closed FY26 with INR 1,478.42 crore revenue and INR 116.95 crore PAT, and approved INR 25 crore for GNA Mobility.
Profitability remained resilient despite weakness in exports. The US-India tariff truce in February 2026 could support export recovery, especially as the US remains a key growth market.
Q4 margins weakened sharply, with a 454 bps sequential contraction. With a large FY27 capex plan ahead, the next two quarters will be critical for execution and margin recovery.


GNA Axles Ltd: A Forging Specialist With Global Growth Potential

Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic, Sree Capital

Sreemant Dudhoria

Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic

Fundamental Research on Listed Indian Companies

Sree Capital

Sree Capital is a platform to share fundamental research on listed Indian companies. We do this research for our own investment

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>Tractor volume continued to be strong in Jan’25. Favorable reservoir level, strong sowing for Rabi season and government support are expected to drive good demand for tractors in medium term.</li>
<li>We summarize the sales volume published by listed players <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/mahindra-mahindra-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:16441:1" rel="noopener">Mahindra &amp; Mahindra (MM IN)</a> , and <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> in January 2025.</li>
<li>Positive management commentary augurs well for uptick in tractor OEM stocks and related auto ancillary companies like <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/gna-axles-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28070:1" rel="noopener">GNA Axles Ltd (GNA IN)</a> in medium term.</li>
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Tractor volume continued to be strong in Jan’25. Favorable reservoir level, strong sowing for Rabi season and government support are expected to drive good demand for tractors in medium term.
We summarize the sales volume published by listed players Mahindra &amp; Mahindra (MM IN) , and Escorts Kubota Limited (ESCORTS IN) in January 2025.
Positive management commentary augurs well for uptick in tractor OEM stocks and related auto ancillary companies like GNA Axles Ltd (GNA IN) in medium term.


Monthly Sales Overview of Indian Listed Tractor Companies (January 2025)

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<li>RACL, a precision auto components manufacturer, delivered its highest-ever FY26 consolidated revenue of INR 512 crore. PBT more than doubled, while standalone debt-to-EBITDA fell to 1.75x.</li>
<li>Key wins from Royal Enfield, Kawasaki Japan, BRP Canada, and ZF indicate broader customer, geography, and product diversification beyond its Europe-heavy export base.</li>
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BMW EV and Kawasaki SOPs from Q2 FY27 are key growth triggers. Margin softness and working capital intensity remain risks, INR 1,000 crore is the 3-5-year target.</li>
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RACL, a precision auto components manufacturer, delivered its highest-ever FY26 consolidated revenue of INR 512 crore. PBT more than doubled, while standalone debt-to-EBITDA fell to 1.75x.
Key wins from Royal Enfield, Kawasaki Japan, BRP Canada, and ZF indicate broader customer, geography, and product diversification beyond its Europe-heavy export base.

BMW EV and Kawasaki SOPs from Q2 FY27 are key growth triggers. Margin softness and working capital intensity remain risks, INR 1,000 crore is the 3-5-year target.


RACL Geartech: From Gear Maker to Global Precision Platform

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<li>In this Insight, we review our hits and misses across the key Asian geographies of China, Japan and India</li>
<li>We review the our top performing ideas in each geography and key reasons for the stock price movement.</li>
<li>Similarly we review the underperformers in each geography and present the likely reasons for the same.</li>
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In this Insight, we review our hits and misses across the key Asian geographies of China, Japan and India
We review the our top performing ideas in each geography and key reasons for the stock price movement.
Similarly we review the underperformers in each geography and present the likely reasons for the same.


2025: A Review of Our Hits and Misses Across Japan, China and India

<ul>
<li>Tractor volume continued to be strong in Feb’25.Favorable reservoir level,strong sowing for the Rabi season and government support are expected to drive good demand for tractors in the medium term.</li>
<li>We summarize the sales volume published by listed players <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/mahindra-mahindra-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:16441:1" rel="noopener">Mahindra &amp; Mahindra (MM IN)</a> and <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> in February 2025.</li>
<li>Positive management commentary augurs well for uptick in tractor OEM stocks and related auto ancillary companies like <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/gna-axles-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28070:1" rel="noopener">GNA Axles Ltd (GNA IN)</a> in medium term.</li>
</ul>


Tractor volume continued to be strong in Feb’25.Favorable reservoir level,strong sowing for the Rabi season and government support are expected to drive good demand for tractors in the medium term.
We summarize the sales volume published by listed players Mahindra &amp; Mahindra (MM IN) and Escorts Kubota Limited (ESCORTS IN) in February 2025.
Positive management commentary augurs well for uptick in tractor OEM stocks and related auto ancillary companies like GNA Axles Ltd (GNA IN) in medium term.


Monthly Sales Overview of Indian Listed Tractor Firms – February 2025; Strong Show Continues

India

GNA Axles is an Indian manufacturer of automotive transmission components, specializing in rear axle shafts, spindles, and drive shafts. The company supplies these products to the global mobility market, serving the Light and Heavy Commercial Vehicles and Off-Highway segments. GNA Axles is headquartered in Hoshiarpur, India, and was incorporated in 1993.

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GNA Axles (GNA IN)

GNA Axles Ltd: A Forging Specialist With Global Growth Potential

GNA Axles closes FY26 with strong revenue and PAT, despite export weakness. Q4 margins weaken, FY27 capex plan critical for margin recovery. US...

Sudarshan Bhandari

Monthly Sales Overview of Indian Listed Tractor Companies (January 2025)

Tractors - Retail Sales Update: Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations(FADA)’s Jan'25 update shows a strong 5% YoY rise in retail sales. M&M...

Sreemant Dudhoria

RACL Geartech: From Gear Maker to Global Precision Platform

RACL achieves record revenue, diversifies customer base with key wins, eyes growth through BMW EV and Kawasaki SOPs in Q2 FY27. Target set at INR...

Sudarshan Bhandari

2025: A Review of Our Hits and Misses Across Japan, China and India

Indian auto stocks such as Maruti Suzuki and M&M have corrected meaningfully in recent weeks.Like last year,these stocks are now offering...

Sreemant Dudhoria

Monthly Sales Overview of Indian Listed Tractor Firms – February 2025; Strong Show Continues

Strong tractor sales in Feb’25 driven by favorable factors like reservoir levels, sowing season, and government support. Positive outlook for...

Sreemant Dudhoria

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GNA Axles Ltd: A Forging Specialist With Global Growth Potential

​GNA Axles closes FY26 with strong revenue and PAT, despite export weakness. Q4 margins weaken, FY27 capex plan critical for margin recovery. US...

Sudarshan Bhandari

Monthly Sales Overview of Indian Listed Tractor Companies (January 2025)

Tractors - Retail Sales Update: Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations(FADA)’s Jan'25 update shows a strong 5% YoY rise in retail sales. M&M...

Sreemant Dudhoria

RACL Geartech: From Gear Maker to Global Precision Platform

RACL achieves record revenue, diversifies customer base with key wins, eyes growth through BMW EV and Kawasaki SOPs in Q2 FY27. Target set at INR...

Sudarshan Bhandari

2025: A Review of Our Hits and Misses Across Japan, China and India

Indian auto stocks such as Maruti Suzuki and M&M have corrected meaningfully in recent weeks.Like last year,these stocks are now offering...

Sreemant Dudhoria

Monthly Sales Overview of Indian Listed Tractor Firms – February 2025; Strong Show Continues

​Strong tractor sales in Feb’25 driven by favorable factors like reservoir levels, sowing season, and government support. Positive outlook for...

Sreemant Dudhoria

GNA Axles closes FY26 with strong revenue and PAT, despite export weakness. Q4 margins weaken, FY27 capex plan critical for margin recovery. US...

Strong tractor sales in Feb’25 driven by favorable factors like reservoir levels, sowing season, and government support. Positive outlook for...