Indian motorcycle and commercial vehicle manufacturer and the parent of Royal Enfield, Eicher Motors is set to report its first-quarter results on Wednesday. The stock is trading close to its 52-week low. It has fallen 30 percent in 2019.
Here are the key expectations:
Both, Royal Enfield, as well as the commercial vehicle (CV) business, will likely report poor performance.
The revenues are expected to fall by 6 percent. The EBITDA will go down by 21 percent.
Royal Enfield is likely to have underperformed all its peers in the two-wheeler space.
Royal Enfield volumes were down almost 19 percent year-on-year (YoY), which will reflect in the quarterly numbers.
CV volumes were down almost 20 percent, which will reflect in the overall numbers.
Analysts are expecting the margins to fall to 26 percent versus an average of 30-31 percent in the preceding six quarters.