Centum Electronics Q1-FY27 Revenue at ₹2,048 Million

Operational Revenue for Q1-FY27 stood at ₹2,048 million.
The company serves domestic and global OEMs across Defence, Aerospace, Industrial, Transportation, and Medical sectors.
Key drivers include strong design engineering, end-to-end product realization, and MIL/Space-grade manufacturing capabilities.

Business is split across two verticals: Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) and Build-To-Specification (BTS).
Q1-FY27 Revenue across business verticals was presented but a specific segment-wise financial breakdown was not provided in the data.

Standalone Performance (Q1-FY27):

YoY Standalone Comparison:

FY24 Revenue: ₹6,328 million, EBITDA: ₹787 million, PAT: ₹363 million, EBITDA Margin: 12.44%, PAT Margin: 5.74%
FY25 Revenue: ₹7,761 million, EBITDA: ₹941 million, PAT: ₹456 million, EBITDA Margin: 12.12%, PAT Margin: 5.88%
FY26 Revenue: ₹9,731 million, EBITDA: ₹1,209 million, PAT: (₹1,171) million, EBITDA Margin: 12.42%, PAT Margin: (12.04)%
The PAT loss in FY26 was due to an exceptional item of (₹2,033) million.

Consolidated Performance (Q1-FY27):

Operational Revenue: ₹2,041 million
EBITDA: ₹236 million
PAT: ₹1,055 million
EBITDA Margins: 11.56%
PAT Margins: 51.69%
The high PAT includes a profit after tax from discontinued operations of ₹943 million.

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Total Assets: ₹11,059 million
Non-Current Assets: ₹1,801 million
Current Assets: ₹9,258 million (including Inventories: ₹4,568 million; Trade Receivables: ₹3,073 million; Cash and Cash Equivalents: ₹378 million; Bank balances other than above: ₹822 million)
Equity: ₹4,315 million
Non-Current Liabilities: ₹69 million
Current Liabilities: ₹6,675 million (including Borrowings: ₹1,198 million; Trade Payables: ₹2,549 million)

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Focus on developing and localizing critical technologies for Defence and Strategic sectors.
Moving up the value chain to deliver complete systems for multi-function radar, satellite subsystems, electronic warfare payloads, missile control, and avionics.
Strategic collaborations with global OEMs in Aerospace & Defence, premier academic institutions (IITs, NITs, IISc), and a network of startups.
For the EMS business, focus is on Make in India, China+1, and new technology areas like Semiconductor Equipment, Security Systems, Smart Energy, and EV/Battery Management Systems.

Key Growth Drivers for EMS:

China+1 diversification by global OEMs.
Government incentives (PLI, EMC 2.0, ISM 2.0).
Semiconductor expansion in India.
High-value vertical expansion (Industrial, medical, aerospace, EV electronics growing at 32%+ CAGR).
Value-chain upgrade from assembly to design-led (ODM) manufacturing.

Key Growth Drivers for BTS:

The company is "Well positioned for profitable growth, supported by a richer business mix, exit from loss-making subsidiaries and industry tailwinds."
The presentation emphasizes the company's role as a "Trusted Partner for Defence & Strategic Electronics and High Reliability Electronics Manufacturing."