Financial Performance Highlights
Q4 FY26 Results:
- Revenue from operations: ₹4,273 million (8.8% YoY growth)
- EBITDA: ₹799 million
- EBITDA Margin: 18.7%
- PAT: ₹543 million
- PAT Margin: 12.4%
Full Year FY26 Results:
- Revenue: ₹11,456 million (7.5% YoY growth)
- EBITDA: ₹2,768 million (3.4% growth)
- EBITDA Margin: 24.2%
- PAT: ₹1,884 million
- PAT Margin: 15.9%
Operational and Order Book Update
Total Order Book: ₹6,814 crores (24-month visibility)
- Water & Wastewater Execution: ₹2,733 crores
- Water & Wastewater O&M: ₹951 crores
- Renewable Execution: ₹2,051 crores
- Renewable O&M & IPP: ₹1,079 crores
Recent Order Wins:
- ₹348 crores project from BUIDCO (Bihar Urban Infrastructure Development Corporation)
- ₹824 crores sanitation projects in Pune and Nashik (Swachh Bharat Mission)
- 4 BESS projects from NTPC (930 MWh capacity, ₹1,070 crores value)
- 150 MWh BESS project acquisition in Bihar
Strategic Developments
- Diversification into renewable energy through establishment of solar, wind, and BESS platforms
- Acquisition of Suyog Urja Limited (wind EPC company)
- Strengthened leadership structure with dedicated business heads for each division
- Renewable energy team expanded to over 250 professionals
Management Guidance for FY27
- Revenue Target: ₹2,000 crores
- PAT Target: ₹270-280 crores (13.5-14% margin)
- EBITDA Margin Guidance: 21-22% (reduced from 22-24% due to global cost pressures)
- Order Inflow Target: ₹2,500 crores
Financial Position
- Total Debt: ₹422 crores
- Long-term Debt: ₹250 crores
- Short-term Debt: ₹175 crores
- Debt-to-Equity: 0.34
- Maximum comfortable debt level: 1:1 ratio
Working Capital Analysis
- Working Capital Cycle: 166 days
- Inventory Days: 11
- Receivable Days: 53
- Unbilled Revenue (UBR) Days: 195
- Creditor Days: 92
- Target reduction to 90 days
Project Cost Analysis
Management provided per MLD cost ranges for different project types:
- Sewage Treatment Plants: ₹1-1.5 crores per MLD
- Common Effluent Treatment Plants: ₹2-15 crores per MLD (varies by industry)
- Water Treatment Plants: ₹0.3-0.5 crores per MLD
- Design component typically 2-5% of total project value
Risk Factors and Challenges
- Extended bid evaluation processes affecting order conversion timelines
- Global commodity price increases affecting input costs
- Delayed fund releases from AMRUT projects affecting working capital
- Price variation clauses in contracts provide partial protection against cost increases
Future Outlook
- FY28 revenue growth expectation: 35-40% based on current order book visibility
- Focus on complex wastewater treatment plants and geographical expansion
- Potential entry into desalination projects through joint ventures
- Consideration of transmission and distribution (T&D) sector opportunities in future