Hyundai Motor India recorded its highest-ever monthly sales in September 2026, with total sales reaching 77,916 units, marking a 10.8% increase compared to the same month last year. This growth was driven by a 10.9% rise in domestic sales, which reached 57,166 units, and exports totaling 20,750 units. The company’s strong performance in September has boosted investor confidence and reflects the appeal of its product lineup in both domestic and international markets.
- September 2026 sales increased 10.8% year-on-year to 77,916 units.
- Domestic sales grew by 10.9% to 57,166 units.
- Exports contributed 20,750 units despite challenges in West Asia.
- Q1FY27 overall sales declined by 1.3% year-on-year to 178,202 units.
- Company expects 8-10% growth for FY27 supported by new launches and festive demand.
What caused Hyundai Motor India's highest monthly sales in September?
The company’s highest-ever monthly sales in September 2026 were mainly due to strong growth in domestic sales and steady export performance. Domestic sales rose by 10.9% to 57,166 units, while exports contributed 20,750 units despite some impact from the West Asia crisis. This combined growth helped Hyundai surpass its previous monthly sales record set in July 2026.
How did Hyundai Motor India perform in the first quarter of FY27?
In the first quarter of FY27, Hyundai Motor India’s overall sales declined by 1.3% year-on-year to 178,202 units. The decline was primarily due to challenges in the export segment, where sales dropped from 48,140 units in the previous year to 38,708 units. However, the company remains optimistic about future growth.
What are Hyundai Motor India's expectations for the rest of FY27?
The company expects an 8-10% growth in sales for FY27, driven by both domestic and international markets. This growth is anticipated to be supported by the normalization of demand, new product launches, and increased customer enthusiasm during the upcoming festive season. Despite a forecast of slower overall industry growth in the second half of the year, Hyundai aims to improve its market share, which was around 12-13% in FY26.
How has the market reacted to Hyundai Motor India's sales performance?
Following the announcement of robust monthly sales data for September, Hyundai Motor India's share price recovered from intraday lows, trading 0.2% higher at ₹2,042 per share on the National Stock Exchange. However, on a year-to-date basis, the shares have delivered an 11% loss. The company’s market capitalization stood at ₹1.66 lakh crore as of October 1, 2026.
What did Hyundai Motor India's leadership say about the sales growth?
Mr. Tarun Garg, Managing Director and CEO of Hyundai Motor India Limited, expressed delight over the record sales, stating, "We are delighted to close September 2026 with our highest-ever total monthly sales of 77,916 units (domestic + exports), registering a healthy double-digit growth of 10.8% year-on-year. This number surpasses our previous record achieved in July 2026." He added that the growth across domestic and export markets reflects the strong appeal of Hyundai’s product portfolio and the company’s commitment to delivering world-class mobility solutions in India and globally.
