Financial Performance Highlights
Q1 FY27 Consolidated Results:
- Total Income: ₹264.8 crores (up 16.5% YoY from ₹227.3 crores in Q1 FY26)
- EBITDA: ₹56 crores (up 27% YoY from ₹44.1 crores)
- EBITDA Margin: 21.2% (expanded 175 bps from 19.4%)
- EBIT: ₹46.8 crores (up 31.2% YoY)
- EBIT Margin: 17.7% (improved 198 bps)
- PAT (after minority interest): ₹31.4 crores (up 37.7% YoY from ₹22.8 crores)
- PAT Margin: 11.9% (improved 183 bps)
- EPS: ₹11.05 (up 37.6% from ₹8.03)
Sequential Performance (Q1 FY27 vs Q4 FY26):
- Revenue growth: 12.2%
- EBITDA growth: 16.8%
- EBITDA margin expansion: 89 bps (from 20.3% to 21.2%)
Volume Performance by Category
- Quartz Sinks: 2.01 lakh units (up 6% YoY)
- Stainless Steel Sinks: 49.4 thousand units (up 16% YoY)
- Kitchen Appliances: 9.8 thousand units (up 12% YoY)
- Faucets: 12.5 thousand units (up 43% YoY)
Geographic Performance
- Export from India operations: 10.6% YoY growth
- Domestic sales: 39.8% YoY growth to ₹56 crores
- Domestic sales outpaced exports
Capacity Utilization & Manufacturing
- Quartz Sinks capacity utilization: 88%
- Stainless Steel Sinks capacity utilization: 94%
- In-house manufacturing: 53% of kitchen appliances, 67% of faucets
Business Segment Updates
Quartz Sinks Business:
- Strong momentum supported by export demand and domestic traction
- Capacity expansion of 250,000 units on track for completion by end of FY27
- Partnership extended with Home Depot US and Canada
- New collaborative agreement with Hafele Australia and New Zealand
- First orders secured with Amazon USA
Stainless Steel Sinks:
- Volume growth of 16.3% YoY
- Additional 70,000 annual capacity added, total capacity now 250,000 units
- Acquired adjacent land and started construction of new factory
- Targeting B2C and B2B OEM customers including Kohler, Hafele, Grohe
Faucets Business:
- Volume growth of 33.4% YoY
- Expanding portfolio into stainless steel and brass faucets with PVD finishes
- RO enabled drinking water production launched
- Traction initiated in European markets
India Market Performance:
- Domestic sales grew 40% YoY driven by 25% volume growth and 12% price realization growth
- Category-wise growth: Quartz Sinks 31%, Stainless Sinks 60%, Appliances 28%, Faucets 45%
- Expanding distribution with 40-50 galleries, 11 brand stores, 34 committed in Q2, 180 stores planned in next two years
- B2B vertical penetration in Tier 2 and Tier 3 markets
- Ecommerce sales expected to grow 3x this year through Amazon Alpha and Flipkart
Global Expansion:
- Europe plus strategy with relationships with IKEA, Lowe's, Howdens UK, Amazon
- Expanding into emerging markets like Qatar and other Gulf countries
- New Carysil showroom coming in Manchester, UK
- Launch of premium surfaces with built-in appliances in UK by Q3 FY27
- New customers added: Bodel, Barwick, JJO across UK and Ireland
Guidance & Outlook
- Maintaining FY27 revenue guidance: 15% growth
- Maintaining EBITDA margin guidance: 18-20% (currently tracking toward upper band)
- Growth drivers: operating leverage, product mix, efficiency, scale
- Focus on building next ₹1,000 crores of business
Capital Expenditure
- FY27 Capex: ₹80-90 crores
- ₹40-50 crores for granite sinks expansion
- ₹20 crores for stainless steel expansion
- ₹20 crores for faucets and appliances
Management Commentary
- Improvement in profitability driven by multiple factors, not one-off benefits
- Benefits from operating leverage, product mix, efficiency, and scale expected to continue
- India becoming increasingly important growth engine
- Objective to build Carysil into global kitchen solution company with sustainable double-digit growth
- Discipline capital allocation to invest ahead of growth across capacity, technology, innovation, products, and brand
Future Initiatives
- Fabrication unit for surfaces business in India expected by March 2027
- Carysil Blue D2C brand for bathroom suite with first 10 stores planned by March 2027
- Technical collaboration for faucet technology enhancement
- Focus on premium products and high-end appliances including built-in refrigerators