Bajaj Electricals posted a strong performance for the fourth quarter of FY25.The company reported consolidated net profiit of Rs 59.05 crore, compared to Rs 29.31 crore in the same period last year. Q4 Revenue from operations rose 6.5% to Rs 1,265.47 crore, up from Rs 1,188.08 crore in Q4 FY24.
Bajaj Electricals: Dividend announcement
The Board of Directors of the company has recommended a dividend at the rate of Rs 3.00 per share (150 per cent) of face value of Rs 2 each on equity shares for the financial year ended March 31, 2025. “The said dividend, if approved by the shareholders at the forthcoming 86th Annual General Meeting (86th AGM), will be credited/dispatched on or before August 11, 2025,” the company said in a regulatory filing.
Bajaj Electricals: Growth across segments
The Consumer Products segment recorded revenue of Rs 994 crore, up 8.4% from Rs 917 crore a year ago. Its EBIT more than doubled to Rs 39 crore, compared to Rs 16 crore in the previous year. The growth came despite a delayed summer, with domestic appliances showing particularly strong performance.
Meanwhile, the Lighting Solutions segment posted flat revenue at Rs 271 crore, growing marginally by 0.2%. Its EBIT stood at Rs 21 crore, slightly down from Rs 23 crore in the previous year. However, EBIT margins remained stable at 7.8%.
For the quarter ended March 31, 2025, Bajaj Electricals generated Rs 87 crore in cash flow from operations. The company’s cash equivalents and surplus investments stood at Rs 509 crore.
Bajaj Electricals: Betting on brand building
Chairman Shekhar Bajaj said the company remains committed to investing in brand-building, product innovation, and other growth initiatives for sustained performance in the coming quarters.
“We are encouraged by the performance this quarter and are confident that with two consecutive rate cuts announced by the RBI, and inflation being contained below the target rate, demand will continue to improve,” he added.
Bajaj Electricals: New CEO announced
He also announced the appointment of Sanjay Sachdeva as the company’s new Managing Director and CEO. An alumnus of IIT Delhi and IIM Calcutta, Sachdeva brings extensive global experience across markets including India, China, Brazil, and the Middle East. He previously worked with Unilever.