Mahindra & Mahindra’s (M&M) Q1FY24 EBITDAM at 13.2% (+105bps QoQ) was ~20bps higher than consensus as both FES and auto margins improved. Auto margin at 7.5% (+44bps QoQ) was at FY19 levels despite commodity inflation and BS VI related cost increment. FES segment margin improved to 17.5% (+110bps QoQ).