Bajaj Auto Pallavi Joshi Bakhru appointed
Bajaj Auto (BAJAJ-AUTO) said Pallavi Joshi Bakhru has been appointed. The company is valued at about ₹2.9 lakh crore.
What happened
Bajaj Auto (BAJAJ-AUTO) told the exchanges on 27 October 2026 at 03:37 PM that Pallavi Joshi Bakhru has been appointed.
Company snapshot
Bajaj Auto is a large-cap company in the Automobile and Auto Components sector, with a market value of about ₹2.9 lakh crore.
The stock last traded at ₹10,390, against a 52-week range of ₹8,605–₹12,470 (16.7% below the high).
Before this filing the shares had moved −11.7% over the month and −9.9% over three months. Average daily turnover over the last 20 sessions was about ₹314 crore.
Promoters held 55.01% at the end of Q1 FY27; 0.01% of promoter shares were pledged. Foreign institutions owned 9.01% and domestic institutions 13.54%.
| Quarter | Revenue | Net profit | EPS (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 FY26 | 13,133 | 2,210.4 | 79.2 |
| Q2 FY26 | 15,735 | 2,122 | 76 |
| Q3 FY26 | 16,204 | 2,749.8 | 98.5 |
| Q4 FY26 | 17,832 | 3,661.9 | 131.1 |
| Q1 FY27 | 21,689 | 3,225.6 | 115.5 |
What history shows
This is not the company's first management change disclosure: BCEIE has 6 earlier filings of this kind on record since May 2026.
After those filings, the stock fell 1.7% on average the next trading day and was down 2.2% on average after five days (4 filings with price data).
Across 77 similar disclosures by other Automobile and Auto Components companies, shares moved −0.6% on average the next day and −0.5% over five days; 40% of them rose the next day.
Market-wide, 4,000 management change filings with an impact score of 50 or more saw an average next-day move of −0.1%, with 44% rising.
Past reactions describe what happened before; they are not a forecast.
| Date | Filing | Next day | 5 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May 2026 | Change in Management - consequent to the change in reporting on… | −1.7% | −2.2% |
| 30 May 2026 | Cessation of Vijay Jerome as Other of the company w.e.f. Jun 01, 2026. | −1.7% | −2.2% |
| 30 May 2026 | Cessation of Baminee V as Other of the company w.e.f. Jun 01, 2026. | −1.7% | −2.2% |
| 29 May 2026 | Management change | −1.7% | −2.2% |
What to watch
- The appointment of a successor and any change in strategy or guidance.
- 27 October 2026: Board meeting — Financial Results.
In the news
Recent coverage elsewhere (links open the original publisher):
- Bajaj Auto Q2 Preview: Profit Seen Rising 27%; Can Export Momentum Offset Higher Raw Material Costs?
- India's Bajaj Auto posts quarterly profit beat on healthy export demand
- BAJAJ-AUTO Outlook for the Week
- How Bajaj Auto became Colombia’s 'favourite Indian'
- Bajaj Auto launches upgraded Pulsar NS200 with ride modes, 5-inch TFT display
Source
Automatically written from the exchange filing and BCEIE data. Not investment advice. Check the original filing before acting on it.