Event Type: Q2 FY27 Earnings Conference Call held on November 06, 2026
Date and Time: November 06, 2026 (time not specified in transcript)
Purpose: Discussion of unaudited financial results for quarter and half year ended September 30, 2026, operational performance update, and Q&A session with analysts
Management Participants:
- Mr. Jayanta Basu – Managing Director
- Mr. Nitesh Sharma – Chief Financial Officer
- Mr. Rahul Agarwal – Head, Investor Relations
Moderator: Mr. Mohit Kumar from ICICI Securities
Presentation Availability: The full transcript was made available on the company website at https://www.cemindia.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/ConcallTranscriptQ2FY27101126.pdf
Financial Period Discussed: Q2 FY27 (quarter ended September 30, 2026) and H1 FY27 (half year ended September 30, 2026)
Key Financial Highlights:
- Q2 FY27 Total Operating Income: INR2,749 crores (up 25% YoY from INR2,195 crores in Q2 FY26)
- Q2 FY27 EBITDA: INR280 crores (up 15% YoY from INR243 crores)
- Q2 FY27 EBITDA Margin: 10.2% (vs 11.1% in Q2 FY26)
- Q2 FY27 PAT: INR131 crores (up 21% YoY from INR108 crores)
- H1 FY27 Total Operating Income: INR5,470 crores (up 15% YoY from INR4,772 crores)
- H1 FY27 EBITDA: INR565 crores (up 12% YoY from INR504 crores)
- H1 FY27 EBITDA Margin: 10.3% (vs 10.6% in H1 FY26)
- H1 FY27 PAT: INR271 crores (up 10.8% YoY from INR245 crores)
- Net Worth as of September 30, 2026: INR2,619 crores
- Net Debt: INR773 crores
- Net Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.3x
Strategic Updates and Developments:
- Successfully raised INR1,400 crores through QIP issuing 1.26 crore equity shares at INR1,108 per share
- Received credit rating upgrades: ICRA (AA Stable), CARE (AA- Stable), CRISIL (AA Stable)
- Strong order inflow momentum: INR5,968 crores secured since start of quarter (INR3,487 crores in Q2 FY27 + INR2,481 crores in October 2026)
- Order book at all-time high of INR32,715 crores, diversified across eight business areas
- Order book composition: Maritime structures, urban infra, MRTS and airports, industrial structures and buildings account for 62%, data centers contribute 15%
Forward-looking Statements and Guidance:
- Maintained revenue growth guidance of 20-25% for FY27
- Maintained EBITDA margin guidance of 10%+
- Order inflow target of INR25,000 crores for FY27 (expected to be exceeded)
- Pipeline of external projects: ~INR1.3 lakh crores across various segments
- Expected CAGR of 25% on top line for next three years
Operational Highlights:
- Vadhavan Port work recommenced after 1.5-year delay
- Major projects like CMRL, Bengaluru Metro, Udangudi completed/handed over
- Bangladesh project substantially completed with payments received
- New projects started: Pune Metro, Delhi Metro, marine work at Jatadhari Port
- Received INR85 crores arbitration award in Udangudi project
Capital Expenditure Outlook:
- H1 FY27 capex: INR150 crores
- H2 FY27 expected capex: INR150-200 crores normally, but could reach INR1,500 crores if large TBM projects materialize
- Major capex deployment expected in FY28 for large tunnel boring machines
Additional Notes Section
Attachments: The regulatory filing included the full transcript of the earnings conference call
Financial Data Disclosure: The announcement contained detailed financial results for Q2 and H1 FY27, including income statement metrics, balance sheet position, and order book details
Compliance Language: The management noted that the discussion may include forward-looking statements subject to risks and uncertainties, and the company undertakes no obligation to update these statements publicly