How has been the historical performance of CEAT?

Oct 17 2025 10:37 PM IST
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CEAT has experienced steady growth in net sales, increasing from INR 6,778.83 crore in March 2020 to INR 13,217.87 crore in March 2025, but profitability has declined, with profit before tax falling from INR 835.90 crore in March 2024 to INR 621.60 crore in March 2025 due to rising raw material costs and decreased operating margins. Total assets and liabilities have both increased, indicating growth in financial position but also higher borrowing.
Answer:
The historical performance of CEAT shows a steady growth in net sales and profits over the years, with some fluctuations in margins and expenses.

Breakdown:
CEAT's net sales have increased significantly from INR 6,778.83 crore in March 2020 to INR 13,217.87 crore in March 2025, reflecting a consistent upward trend. Total operating income followed a similar trajectory, reaching INR 13,217.87 crore in March 2025, up from INR 6,778.83 crore in March 2020. However, the raw material costs have also risen, from INR 3,872.96 crore in March 2020 to INR 8,318.83 crore in March 2025, impacting the operating profit margin, which decreased from 13.83% in March 2024 to 11.15% in March 2025. Operating profit (PBDIT) peaked at INR 1,671.96 crore in March 2024 but fell to INR 1,491.69 crore in March 2025. Profit before tax showed a decline from INR 835.90 crore in March 2024 to INR 621.60 crore in March 2025, while profit after tax also decreased from INR 614.48 crore to INR 449.57 crore in the same period. The total assets of CEAT increased from INR 7,352.25 crore in March 2020 to INR 11,212.39 crore in March 2025, indicating growth in the company's financial position. However, total liabilities also rose from INR 7,352.25 crore to INR 11,212.39 crore during the same period, reflecting increased borrowing. The cash flow from operating activities decreased from INR 1,719.00 crore in March 2024 to INR 1,091.00 crore in March 2025, contributing to a net cash outflow of INR 7.00 crore in March 2025. Overall, while CEAT has shown growth in sales and assets, profitability and cash flow have faced challenges in recent years.
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