Hero MotoCorp Limited – Investor Presentation Summary

Key Operational Highlights

  • Total dispatches reached 1,677,000 units in Q1 FY27, representing 23% YoY growth from 1,367,000 units in Q1 FY26
  • Motorcycle dispatches: 1,484,000 units (17% YoY growth from 1,274,000 units)
  • Scooters (ICE + EV) dispatches: 193,000 units (107% YoY growth from 93,000 units)
  • Domestic Market Share in ICE vehicles: 29.0% in Q1 FY27 (+0.3% YoY)
  • Key growth drivers: Expanded scooter portfolio, VIDA EV ecosystem development, premium motorcycle franchise building, and international market expansion

Segment-wise Performance

  • ICE Scooters Dispatch Growth: 84% YoY
  • VIDA EV Dispatch Growth: 151% YoY
  • Global Business Dispatch Growth: 63% YoY
  • Premium Motorcycles: Community building through XCLAN+ (2,700 active members) and H.O.G. (Harley Owners Group, 3,600 active members)
  • Deluxe 125cc segment: Sustained market share recovery through augmented portfolio and technology-led differentiation
  • 100cc segment: Record market share maintained with strong retail momentum

Geographical Revenue Split

  • Global Business: Expanded with VIDA's entry into Nepal featuring local celebrities Anna Sharma and Sabin Beast
  • Domestic vs Export split: Not specified in quantitative terms

Capex & Cash Flow Health

  • FY27 CAPEX Guidance: ₹1,500 Cr
  • Capacity Expansion: FY26 capacity was 8.63 million units
  • Specific expansions: Splendor capacity increased, Destini capacity expanded, Xoom capacity expansion in process, premium line at Neemrana plant, EV capacity augmentation for VIDA VX2
  • Greenfield expansion in Tirupati for parts availability (GPC 2.0) to be commissioned by end of 2027

Strategic & R&D Initiatives

  • EV Leadership: Expanded VIDA portfolio with VIDA VX2 Go (4.4kWh, 128 km IDC, fixed battery) and VIDA VX2 Plus (187 km IDC, premium segment)
  • New Product Launch: DIRT.E K3, a size-adaptive electric off-road motorcycle for young riders
  • Flex Fuel Technology: Launched flex fuel variants of Splendor+ and HF Deluxe compatible with ethanol-blended fuels (E20 to E85)
  • Production Linked Incentives: Received ₹48 Cr in Q1 FY27, with 60% portfolio eligible and target of 100% eligibility by December 2026
  • Parts, Accessories & Merchandise: Expanding distribution to taluka level, broadening portfolio, and scaling premium riding gear and lifestyle accessories

ESG & CSR Initiatives

  • Recognition: 'Most Sustainable Company in Automobiles' at Business Today India's Most Sustainable Companies Awards 2026
  • Plant Certification: Neemrana Plant received Platinum rating from Greenco rating system
  • CSR Award: Ride Safe India project recognized as 'Best Road Safety Project of the year – 2026' at 3rd Global CSR and ESG awards
  • Community Programs: 11 medals by Khelo Hero Para-Athletes at 8th India Open International Para-Athletics Championship, over 12,000 OPDs conducted by Mobile Medical Units
  • Sustainability Targets: 50% Green dealerships, 500% Water Positivity, 100% Zero Waste to Landfill operations, >95% product recyclability, 80% products covered under Life cycle assessment

Brand Building Initiatives

  • Splendor+ Retail Growth in Q1 FY27 driven by customer focus on mileage amidst elevated fuel prices
  • Sharper communication amplifying the "mileage leadership" of Splendor
  • All India Print Campaign executed