Bosch Limited reported steady growth in Q1 FY '25, driven by a robust automotive market and increased demand across several segments. The company remains optimistic about future performance despite macroeconomic challenges.

Positive growth amidst challenges

Management Tone: Optimistic

Performance Overview

Business Progress

Future Outlook

Financial Highlights
PAT growth: 13.8% YoY
EBITDA margin: 12% (+0.7% YoY)
Revenue growth: 3.8% YoY

Operational Excellence
Mobility business grew by 4.1% driven by aftermarket demand.
Power Solutions business saw a 2.3% increase.
Consumer Goods business expanded by 5.1%.

Key Achievements
Inaugurated second production line for Lambda Sensors at Bidadi plant.
Launched new Tyre Pressure Monitoring System for 2-wheelers and 4-wheelers.

Strategic Updates
Transitioned Power Tools India to a regional structure for better market focus.
Continued investment in battery technology and hydrogen engine development.

Future Guidance
Expecting moderate growth trajectory influenced by historical trends.
Focus on expanding battery manufacturing and hydrogen technology.

Strategic Priorities
Enhancing product offerings in mobility and power tools.
Strengthening market presence in emerging segments.

Risk Factors
Potential impact of election year on consumer spending.
High inventory levels in the automotive sector.