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Maruti Suzuki faces a ₹2,966 crore tax addition for FY 2021-22. The company plans to contest the draft assessment. Net profit for Q3 increased by 13% to ₹3,525 crore.
India’s car market leader, Maruti Suzuki India Ltd, has received a draft assessment order from the Income Tax Authority for the financial year 2021-22. The order proposes additions and disallowances amounting to ₹2,966 crore to the company’s returned income, as per the company’s regulatory filing on March 25, 2025. The automobile giant confirmed that it will contest the proposed additions before the Dispute Resolution Panel (DRP). Maruti Suzuki stated that the draft assessment order does not impact its financial, operational, or other business activities.
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Maruti Suzuki received a draft assessment order for ₹2,966 crore for FY 2021-22.
The company plans to file objections before the DRP to contest the proposed additions.
Maruti Suzuki confirmed that its financial and operational activities remain unaffected.
Net profit for Q3 rose by 13% to ₹3,525 crore, surpassing expectations.
Maruti Suzuki share price dropped by 0.21% on the BSE, closing at ₹11,897.30.
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In the third quarter, Maruti Suzuki reported a net profit of ₹3,525 crore, marking a 13% increase from the previous year. The revenue for the quarter stood at ₹38,492 crore, representing a 16% year-on-year growth, but slightly below market expectations. The Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation, and Amortisation (EBITDA) increased by 14% to ₹4,470 crore, while the margin slightly dipped to 11.6% from 11.7% last year.
Financial Metrics | Q3 FY 2024 | Q3 FY 2023 | Change |
Net Profit | ₹3,525 Cr | ₹3,117 Cr | +13% |
Revenue | ₹38,492 Cr | ₹33,179 Cr | +16% |
EBITDA | ₹4,470 Cr | ₹3,920 Cr | +14% |
EBITDA Margin | 11.6% | 11.7% | -0.1% |
Maruti Suzuki Share Price (BSE Close) | ₹11,897.30 | - | -0.21% |
The Maruti Suzuki share price witnessed a decline of 0.21%, closing at ₹11,897.30 on the BSE. This minor dip is likely due to concerns arising from the tax assessment order. Despite the proposed addition of ₹2,966 crore, Maruti Suzuki remains confident that the order will not hinder its business operations. The company’s focus on maintaining robust financial performance is evident from its solid Q3 results, with profit growth of 13% and revenue increase of 16%.
In the long term, the resolution of the tax dispute could help stabilise the Maruti Suzuki share price and restore investor confidence. Additionally, the company’s continued growth in profits and revenue showcases its resilience despite challenges in the automobile market.
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