Bengaluru, May 15, 2025: Kennametal India Limited (KIL) reported its third quarter FY25 results (endedMarch 31, 2025), with a 7.7% growth in sales over the same quarter last year
Sales were ₹ 2896Mn, 7.7% higher as compared to ₹ 2688 Mn in the same quarter last fiscal year. Profit Before Tax (PBT) was₹328 Mn, lower than ₹517Mn in the same quarter last fiscal year and sequentially flat over the previous quarter.The higher sales is attributed to growth in the domestic market from both the Hard Metals and Machine Tools segments.
Commenting on the results, Vijaykrishnan Venkatesan, Managing Director, KIL said, “Oursales expansion was driven by ourgrowth initiatives, winning business with new customers,and providing customers with end-to-end solutions that deliver tremendous value. As we complete the last quarter of our fiscal year, the focus will be on continuing the topline growth momentum and driving operational efficiency to enhance profitability.”
KIL announced an Interim dividend of ₹ 40/- per share for FY25 supported by strong cash flows as against ₹ 30/- per share for FY24.
Kennametal India is a subsidiary of Kennametal Inc., USA. With over 80 years as an industrial technology leader, Kennametal delivers productivity to its customers through materials science, tooling and wear-resistant solutions.