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Tata Motors’ recent Q3 FY26 results show mixed signals—commercial vehicles delivered strong growth, but passenger vehicles slipped into losses due to a Jaguar Land Rover cyber incident. With a strategic demerger unlocking value and record overseas orders, investors face a choice: ride long-term EV and CV momentum or brace for short-term volatility.
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Key Highlights
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Q3 FY26 Results: Tata Motors’ commercial vehicle (CV) arm posted a net profit of ₹705 crore, though down 48% year-on-year, with revenue rising 16% to ₹21,847 crore. Passenger vehicles (PV) reported a net loss of ₹3,486 crore due to JLR’s cyber attack.
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Strategic Demerger: In October 2025, Tata Motors split into two entities - Passenger Vehicles and Commercial Vehicles, unlocking shareholder value. The CV arm’s stock surged from ₹335 at listing to ₹484, reflecting strong investor confidence.
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Global Expansion: Tata Motors’ Indonesian subsidiary secured a record order of 70,000 vehicles, boosting CV prospects and pushing shares to a fresh 52-week high of ₹497.80.
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EV Leadership: Tata Motors continues to dominate India’s electric vehicle market with over 55% share, positioning itself as a long-term growth driver.
Investor Takeaways
Tata Motors presents a dual narrative:
Strengths:
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CV arm showing resilience with revenue growth and overseas expansion.
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EV leadership in India ensures long-term relevance amid green mobility trends.
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Demerger has unlocked value, offering clearer visibility into each business segment.
Risks:
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PV arm weighed down by JLR’s cyber incident and global uncertainties.
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High debt levels and margin pressures could limit near-term upside.
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Volatility in quarterly earnings may unsettle short-term investors.
What Should Investors Do?
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Short-Term Traders: Exercise caution. PV losses and margin pressures could trigger volatility.
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Long-Term Investors: Consider accumulating on dips. Strong CV growth, EV dominance, and global expansion point to robust fundamentals.
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Balanced Approach: Diversify exposure—focus on CV arm for stability and EV segment for growth, while monitoring JLR recovery.
Sources: Business Standard, The Hindu Business Line, CNBC-TV18, HelloSafe, Economic Times
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