Sona Comstar gains 17% after strong June quarter performance
Live MintShares of auto components maker Sona BLW Precision Forgings gained 17% after it reported a consolidated net profit of ₹82 crore for the quarter ended 30 June against a net loss of ₹4.6 lakh in the April-June quarter last fiscal. Diversified revenue, increasing contribution from EVs, strong order book and financial metrics make Sona Comstar one of the best plays in the EV space." Despite headwinds, we have delivered robust revenue growth and best-in-class profitability and return metrics,Our net order book stands at ₹14,000 crore as of 30 June 2021 of which 57% is from EV," Sona BLW Precision Forgings managing director and group chief executive officer Vivek Vikram Singh said in a statement. In July, Sona Comstar and Israel's IRP Nexus Group have come together for a project that will manufacture new e-motor technology, and market it globally.