The document is a regulatory filing containing the transcript of an earnings conference call held on Thursday, 28th May, 2026 at 12:00 Noon IST to discuss Q4 and FY 2026 results.
The stated purpose of the event was to discuss business and performance highlights for the period ended March 2026, growth plans, and vision for the coming year.
Management participants included:
Mr. M.C. Garg – Chairman
Mr. Ram Aggarwal – Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Sanjay Bansal – Chief Financial Officer
The conference was moderated by Mr. Vinay Pandit from Kaptify Consulting Investor Relations.
The company discussed Q4 FY26 consolidated revenues of INR1,097 crores and Profit After Tax increasing by 34% year-on-year to more than INR56 crores. EBITDA margins expanded to above 10%.
For full FY26, consolidated revenues crossed INR4,100 crores with Profit After Tax at INR182.58 crores, registering a growth of 10.20%. Earnings per share stood at INR56.07 per share.
Key strategic themes discussed included transformation from conventional steel products to diversified engineering solutions, with focus on defense, renewable energy, railways, and infrastructure sectors.
Defense business generated INR46 crores revenue with INR29 crores EBITDA in FY26 (primarily from 2-3 months of operation). Capacity is being expanded from 150,000 to 400,000 artillery shells with expected FY27 defense revenue of INR250-300 crores at 30-35% EBITDA margins.
The company indicated no unpublished price sensitive information (UPSI) was shared during the call.
Additional Notes Section
The document includes the full transcript of the earnings conference call with detailed Q&A session covering operational performance, capacity expansion, margin outlook, and geopolitical impacts.
Financial data was disclosed including quarterly and annual results, segment performance, capacity utilization (94% in FY26), and debt position (INR1,000 crores total debt with INR800 crores working capital loans and INR200 crores term loan).
The company addressed impacts of West Asia crisis on supply chain disruptions and working capital, while expressing confidence in maintaining margins through product and market reshuffling.
Capex guidance for FY27 includes ongoing projects for GI conduit pipes and front fork tubes, with potential INR400 crores defense capacity expansion that may span into FY28.