Studds Q4 PAT up 6% to ₹21.1 cr; FY26 profit jumps 18.7% on capacity, pricing push

Helmet maker Studds Accessories grew Q4 revenue 11% to ₹167.5 cr and FY26 PAT 18.7% to ₹82.7 cr, aided by 8-9% price hikes. Capacity scales 30% to 12.5 mn helmets/annum. Italy launch slated for Q2FY27, with Alpinestars onboarded under private-label.

— Source publishedSun, 24 May, 2026, 13:41 IST·First seen Sun, 24 May, 2026, 13:47 IST·Source The Hindu BusinessLine

What happened

Helmet maker Studds Accessories posted 6% Q4 PAT growth to ₹21.1 cr and FY26 PAT up 18.7% to ₹82.7 cr. Plans Italy entry Q2FY27, onboarding Alpinestars under

Key facts

  • Q4 PAT ₹21.1 cr (+6.1%)
  • Q4 revenue ₹167.5 cr (+11%)
  • FY26 PAT ₹82.7 cr (+18.7%)
  • FY26 revenue ₹634.2 cr (+8.6%)
  • 8-9% price hikes
  • capacity to 12.5 mn helmets/annum (+30%)

Why this matters

The Alpinestars private-label tie-up and Q2FY27 Italy entry signal Studds is pivoting from domestic helmet leader to global OEM/brand partner—watch for further licensing or distribution M&A in EU two-wheeler accessories.