Castrol India Q3 PAT Up 10% to ₹228 Crore

Castrol India Limited reported a 6% year-on-year increase in revenue from operations to ₹1,363 crore for the third quarter of 2025. Profit after tax rose 10% to ₹228 crore, while EBITDA grew 13% to ₹323 crore. The company’s lubricant volumes expanded 7% during the quarter.

For the nine months ended September 2025, revenue stood at ₹4,282 crore, up 7% from a year earlier. EBITDA increased 9% to ₹980 crore and profit after tax rose 8% to ₹705 crore.

Managing Director Kedar Lele said Castrol maintained consistent growth and profitability through a diverse portfolio and strong performance in rural and industrial segments. “Our focus remains on driving volume growth, gaining market share, and expanding into consumer-relevant adjacent categories,” he said.

Chief Financial Officer Mrinalini Srinivasan noted that disciplined financial management helped the company stay resilient despite forex volatility and base oil price fluctuations. She said investments in brands and innovation would continue to strengthen long-term performance.

During the quarter, Castrol expanded its Auto Care range with a new helmet cleaner and localized several industrial and EV fluids. Its network now spans about 1.5 lakh outlets across India, including over 750 Castrol Auto Service centers and around 40,000 rural outlets.

The company also signed an MoU with VinFast Auto India to provide after-sales EV support through select Castrol Auto Service workshops. Castrol continued consumer engagement through initiatives like “SuperDRIVE with Castrol EDGE” and “Super Mechanic Saptah.”

Castrol India, part of the bp group, has been operating in India for over 115 years and serves automotive, industrial, and renewable energy sectors through three blending plants and an extensive retail network.