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Hyundai Motor India shares in spotlight on plans to raise prices across portfolio from September

Abha Raverkar

3 min read | Updated on August 19, 2026, 17:55 IST

SUMMARY

Hyundai Motor India stated that the price revision has been necessitated by a combination of rising input and commodity costs, higher operational expenses, and continuing geopolitical and macroeconomic uncertainties, among other factors.

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Hyundai Motor India

Hyundai Motor India has a total market capitalisation of ₹1.77 lakh crore as of August 19, 2026, according to data on the NSE.

Hyundai Motor India share price: Shares of Hyundai Motor India are expected to be in the spotlight on Thursday, August 20, as the automaker said that it plans to increase the prices of its vehicles prices by up to 1% across its portfolio.
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The company said that the quantum of increase will vary depending on the model and variant, according to a regulatory filing dated August 19.

The auto manufacturing firm further stated that the price revision has been necessitated by a combination of rising input and commodity costs, higher operational expenses and continuing geopolitical and macroeconomic uncertainties, among other factors.

Hyundai added that while it continues to make every endeavor to “optimise costs and absorb cost escalations to minimise the impact on customers”, the persistence of the cost pressures required passing on a part of the increased costs to customers through the marginal price revision.

Hyundai Motor India Q1 results

The company reported a 33.89% year-on-year (YoY) decline in standalone profit after tax to ₹883 crore in the first quarter of the 2026-27 financial year (Q1 FY27), hit by production constraints due to a fire incident at one of its suppliers and decline in exports due to the West Asia war.

It had posted a standalone net profit of ₹1,335.75 crore in the same period of the previous fiscal year.

Its standalone revenue from operations stood at ₹15,865.38 crore during the quarter under review, down 1% YoY from ₹16,025 crore in the June quarter of the 2025-26 fiscal year (Q1 FY26).

In an investor presentation, Hyundai Motor said it sold 1,78,082 units in the first three months of FY27, down 1.3% from 1,80,399 units in the same period last fiscal.

Domestic sales stood at 1,39,374 units vs 1,32,259 units in Q1 FY26, up 5.4%.

On the other hand, exports fell 19.6% at 38,708 units in Q1 FY27, as against 48,140 units a year back.

Hyundai Motor India stock performance

Shares of Hyundai Motor India closed 0.53% lower at ₹2,174.50 per unit on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Wednesday, August 19. However, the development was announced after the markets closed.

The scrip has lost 3% in the past week but gained 9% over the month. On a year-to-date (YTD) basis, it has fallen 6%.

While the stock hit a 52-week high of ₹2,890 per equity share on September 22, 2025, it touched a year’s low of ₹1,658 apiece on April 6, 2026.

Hyundai Motor India has a total market capitalisation of ₹1.77 lakh crore as of August 19, 2026, according to data on the NSE.


Disclaimer: This article is written purely for informational purposes and should not be considered investment advice from Upstox. Securities mentioned are illustrative and not recommendations. Please consult a financial advisor before making any investment decisions.

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Abha Raverkar
Abha Raverkar is a post-graduate in economics from Christ University, Bengaluru. She has a strong interest in the markets and loves to unravel the nitty-gritties of the latest happenings in the world of markets, business, and the economy.

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