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Escorts Kubota Agri Machinery Business in December 2025 sold 7,577 tractors registering a growth of 38.5% as against 5,472 tractors sold in December 2024.
Domestic tractor sales in December 2025 were at 6,828 tractors registering a growth of 36.1% as against 5,016 tractors in December 2024. The domestic tractor industry sustained its strong performance in December, propelled by supportive government policies, lower GST rates, and continued state subsidies that enhanced affordability for farmers. Industry benefited from a strong Kharif output, enhanced Rabi sowing as compared to last year, increased water availability, and positive rural sentiment, all of which contributed to heightened retail demand. With these encouraging factors in place, the industry is poised to sustain its growth momentum in the upcoming months.
Export tractor sales in December 2025 were at 749 tractors registering a growth of 64.3% as against 456 tractors sold in December 2024.
Exports jumped 64.3% to 749 units in December 2025, as against 456 units in December 2024.
On a quarterly basis, the company’s agri-machinery business division sold 36,955 tractors in Q3 FY26, registering a growth of 13.5% compared with 32,556 tractors sold in Q3 FY25.
Meanwhile, the company’s construction equipment business division sold 812 machines in December 2025, registering a decline of 7% from 873 machines sold in December 2024.
On a quarterly basis, the construction equipment business division sold 1,716 machines in Q3 FY26, registering a decline of 13.7% from 1,989 machines sold in Q3 FY25.
Escorts Kubota is primarily engaged in the business of manufacturing agricultural tractors, engines for agricultural tractors, construction, earthmoving, and material handling equipment; round and flat tubes; heating elements; and double-acting hydraulics.
Escorts Kubota’s consolidated net profit declined 1.87% to Rs 318.16 crore in Q2 FY26 as against Rs 324.23 crore posted in Q2 FY25. However, revenue from operations jumped 22.58% year on year (YoY) to Rs 2,791.56 crore in the quarter ended 30 September 2025.
Auto shares jumped on the back of monthly sales announcements, extending gains for the third consecutive trading session.
At 11:25 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex advanced 104.08 points or 0.12% to 85,326.44. The Nifty 50 index climbed 38.25 points or 0.15% to 26,167.85.
In the broader market, the S&P BSE Mid-Cap index rose 0.14% and the S&P BSE Small-Cap index dropped 0.03%.
The market breadth was positive. On the BSE, 2,086 shares rose and 1,633 shares fell. A total of 228 shares were unchanged.
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The Nifty Auto index added 0.77% to 28,405.65. The index jumped 2.95% for the three consecutive trading sessions.
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VST Tillers Tractors rose 0.04%. The company reported an 29.77% increase in total sales to 4,376 units in December 2025, up from 3,372 units sold in December 2024.
Escorts Kubota advanced 1.54% after the company’s agri-machinery business division sold 7,577 tractors in December 2025, registering a growth of 38.5% compared with 5,472 tractors sold in December 2024.
Kalpataru Projects International (KPIL) shed 0.74%. The company along with its joint venture, has secured new orders worth approximately Rs 719 crore.
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Overnight in the U.S., the S&P 500 pulled back on Wednesday, though the index still closed out a bumper year.
The broad market S&P 500 dipped 0.74% and closed at 6,845.50, while the Nasdaq Composite fell 0.76% and ended at 23,241.99. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 303.77 points, or 0.63%, and settled at 48,063.29.
Escorts Kubota (EKL) today unveiled its latest BS V compliant construction equipment range at Excon 2025. The new line-up reinforces the company's focus on application-specific, high-productivity construction equipment that is designed to reduce the total cost of ownership for customers and meet the evolving requirements of India's fast-growing infrastructure sector. With specialised needs rising across urban development, industrial logistics and mining, the refreshed range aims to deliver higher performance, reliability and operator comfort across diverse job environments. The company showcased new and upcoming products in concept and development stages, reflecting its continued focus on innovation.
In the earthmoving category, EKL introduced the Kubota U22-6 Mini Excavator as a commercial launch. This 2.2-ton model caters to specific applications between the company's 1.7-ton and 3-ton. With precise digging capability, zero-tail swing, ROPS/FOPS protection and an upgraded hydraulic system, the model is suited for unique applications such as urban construction, basement excavation other confined-area tasks. Its digital interface and operator-friendly controls make it a powerful yet compact solution for sites where manoeuvrability is essential.
EKL showcased the Hydra 15 Mining, a prototype-stage variant designed specifically for mining and quarrying conditions. The model incorporates strengthened safety features, including a lift-jack guard and reinforced front bumper, along with an air-conditioned cabin for operator comfort during long duty cycles. Developed to withstand high-impact operating conditions while ensuring predictable maintenance, the variant offers miners a reliable solution for rugged applications.
The company also showcased the BLX75K Backhoe Loader as a prototype-stage variant for wider regional markets at Excon this year. Powered by a next-generation 74.3 hp Kubota CEV-Vengine, the model delivers improved fuel efficiency, multiple work modes and enhanced serviceability. Positioned within the next-generation backhoe loader lineup, the BLX75K reflects the growing integration of Japanese engineering capability into the company's construction equipment portfolio.
At the forefront of the display is the Hydra 72, introduced as a concept-stage pick-and-carry crane engineered for higher-height lifting applications. Its new 72-foot boom marks a significant progression much needed emerging applications and to cater from the earlier 65-foot class and caters to sectors requiring elevated reach for material handling. The crane features a four-part rope-compensated boom, a heavy-duty hydraulic winch with integrated safety like outriggers inbuilt safety brakes, lift cylinder safety valve systems and a reinforced axle and transmission package built for continuous operation. Enhanced luffing capability and upgraded cabin ergonomics further support operators working in demanding lifting environments.
Alongside these unveilings, Escorts Kubota displayed its broader BS V-compliant product range, including the recently launched mass-market BLX 75 backhoe loader and new Kubota-engine variants.
The company’s exports jumped 87.7% to 458 units in November 2025 as against 244 units posted in November 2024.
Further, the company’s construction equipment business division sold 452 machines in November 2025, registering a decline of 6% from 481 machines sold in November 2024.
The company said the construction equipment industry continued to face headwinds due to prolonged monsoons, sluggish project mobilization, and depressed rental rates. Looking ahead, it expects a gradual improvement supported by government initiatives aimed at enhancing fund flow for infrastructure projects and stimulating industrial activity.
Escorts Kubota Limited Agri Machinery Business in November 2025 sold 10,580 tractors registering a growth of 17.9% as against 8,974 tractors sold in November 2024.
Domestic tractor sales in November 2025 were at 10,122 tractors registering a growth of 15.9% as against 8,730 tractors in November 2024. The tractor industry continued its upward trajectory in November, supported by government initiatives, reduced GST rates and subsidies on agricultural machinery, which have made tractors more affordable for farmers. Retail sales experienced a notable increase as the Kharif harvesting season came to a close and Rabi sowing advanced smoothly. Improved reservoir levels from last year have guaranteed ample water supply, setting a promising outlook for the upcoming season. Moving forward, we anticipate sustained growth for the remainder of the fiscal year.
Export tractor sales in November 2025 were at 458 tractors registering a growth of 87.7% as against 244 tractors sold in November 2024.
Escorts Kubota announced the appointment of Takayuki Okada as Chief Officer- Quality Assurance Division, in place of Bundo Ryo.
Further, the following officials have been elevated to the position of Deputy Chief Officers of the Company:
Escorts Kubota (EKL) has introduced its third-generation Ride-On Rice Transplanters – KA6 and KA8 under Kubota Brand. Engineered in Japan, the new models combine advanced technology with on-field practicality to deliver higher productivity, operator comfort and planting precision. The models have been introduced across 7 states - Tamil Nadu, Punjab, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala and Telangana, where demand for mechanized paddy solutions is rising.
The KA6 and KA8 transplanters are powered by Kubota's fuel-efficient engines that deliver 21 & 24 horsepower, ensuring dependable performance even in tough field conditions. Both models come with a smart turning system for smoother handling and an automatic lift function that makes cornering easier. The Multifunction control lever allows effortless operation, while the horizontal control mechanism helps maintain uniform planting depth. The redesigned planting claws significantly reduces missed planting, and ensure seedlings are placed evenly, and improved New Seedling picking guide allows on high accuracy and planting will improve the crop growth and yield consistency.
Operator comfort has also been thoughtfully improved. The machines feature a wider platform for easier movement, an ergonomic layout for reduced fatigue, and LED lights that make farming easier even in the after-sunset hours. The lighter planting section and longer wheelbase enhance balance and stability, allowing to cross the big ridges easily and making the transplanters suitable for extended work in deep wet field conditions.