(Reuters) -Indian carmaker Tata Motors' shares plummeted about 9% to a 14-month low on Thursday, after its third-quarter results set off growth and margin concerns for its luxury Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) segment.

Passenger and commercial vehicle major Tata Motors on Wednesday posted a 22.4 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) decline in net profit to Rs 5,451 crore for the third quarter of FY25 on muted revenue growth of 2.7 per cent to Rs 1,13,575 crore.

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Indian carmaker Tata Motors fell more than 7% in early trade on Thursday after reporting a bigger-than-expected drop in quarterly profit, which pushed a slew of brokerages to slash price targets on the stock.

Tata Motors reported a 22.5% decline in consolidated net profit for Q3 FY25, totaling ₹5,578 crore. Despite strong performance in the JLR segment, overall margins decreased. Revenue from operations rose by 2.

Shailesh Chandra says in Q3, wholesales were at 140,000 units, up 1.1% YoY and retail sales grew 6%, which allowed the company to cut channel inventory