HD Fire Protect Limited – Investor Presentation Summary
Key Operational Highlights
- Revenue growth in Q2FY27 attributed to higher demand, deeper market penetration, and onboarding of new project orders
- Domestic sales accounted for 64.37% of total H1FY27 revenue, while exports contributed 35.63%
- Company introduced 3 new products/product ranges in H1FY27: UL Listed Fire Sprinklers (K11.2), FM Approved Air Release Valves, and UL Listed Pressure Gauges (Models HDP2-S, HDP3, HDP3-S, HDP4 and HDP4-S)
- Business demonstrates H2-weighted seasonality with second half typically contributing ~55% to 60% of annual revenue
Financial Highlights
Q2FY27 Performance:
- Revenue from Operations: Rs. 1,273.36 Mn (28.79% YoY growth)
- EBITDA: Rs. 375.41 Mn (29.22% YoY growth)
- PAT: Rs. 288.87 Mn (41.04% YoY growth)
- EPS: Not specified
- Gross Profit Margins: 46.38% (vs 50.09% in Q2FY26)
- EBITDA Margins: 29.48% (vs 29.38% in Q2FY26)
- PAT Margins: 22.69% (vs 20.72% in Q2FY26)
H1FY27 Performance:
- Revenue from Operations: Rs. 2,363.88 Mn (22.52% YoY growth)
- EBITDA: Rs. 672.67 Mn (16.68% YoY growth)
- PAT: Rs. 529.28 Mn (12.26% YoY growth)
- Gross Profit Margins: 47.60% (vs 50.38% in H1FY26)
- EBITDA Margins: 28.46% (vs 29.88% in H1FY26)
- PAT Margins: 22.39% (vs 24.44% in H1FY26)
Drivers of Financial Performance:
- Revenue growth driven by high demand, deeper market penetration and new project supply
- Margin pressure due to volatility in key raw material prices (bronze and steel) and supply chain constraints including elevated shipment costs
- Prudent cost optimization initiatives and ability to command pricing premium helped maintain healthy profitability
Geographical Revenue Split
- Domestic: 64.37% of total H1FY27 revenue
- Export: 35.63% of total H1FY27 revenue
- Regional Breakdown: Not specified
Balance Sheet Snapshot
As at 30 September 2026:
- Total Assets: Rs. 4,461.95 Mn
- Non-Current Assets: Rs. 2,048.23 Mn
- Current Assets: Rs. 2,413.72 Mn
- Inventories: Rs. 1,123.89 Mn
- Trade Receivables: Rs. 523.30 Mn
- Cash and Cash Equivalents: Rs. 154.50 Mn
- Total Equity: Rs. 3,772.37 Mn
- Equity Share Capital: Rs. 876.15 Mn
- Non-current liabilities: Rs. 24.18 Mn
- Current liabilities: Rs. 665.40 Mn
- Net Debt/Equity: Not specified
- Working Capital/Leverage Metrics: Not specified
Capex & Cash Flow Health
Half Year Ended 30 September 2026:
- Net Cash from Operating Activities: Rs. 710.68 Mn
- Net Cash from Investing Activities: Rs. (179.24) Mn
- Net Cash from Financing Activities: Rs. (525.69) Mn
- Capital Expenditure: Capital work-in-progress of Rs. 231.48 Mn as of 30 September 2026
- Free Cash Flow: Not specified
- Operating Cash Flow: Rs. 710.68 Mn
- Net Debt Movement: Not specified
Strategic & R&D Initiatives
Investments in Innovation:
- Expanding Jalgaon facility with new production facility, dedicated fire test laboratory, industrial warehouse and R&D centre
- Constructing new production facility and warehouse at Wagle Estate, Thane
- Focus on developing new products including fluorine-free foam equipment and suppression system
Expected Impact on Growth:
- Enhance operational capabilities
- Reduce Lead Time
- Meet growing domestic and international demand
Industry Trends & Business Environment
Macro/Industry Trends:
- Volatility in key raw material prices including bronze and steel
- Supply chain constraints including elevated shipment costs
- Certification and stringent empanelment driven, high barrier industry
Impact on Company:
- Resulted in higher input costs and moderate impact on margins during Q2FY27
- Company's ability to command pricing premium supported by long-standing customer relationships helped mitigate cost pressures
Management Commentary & Growth Outlook
Strategic Outlook: From Chairman Harish Narshi Dharamshi: "Following the close of the September 2026 quarter, our successful listing on the stock exchanges in October 2026 marked a significant milestone in our journey. In Q2FY27 we delivered an impressive revenue from operations. Building on a revenue CAGR of 14.54% between FY24 and FY26, we continued to deliver strong performance... This provides us with a positive outlook as we enter H2."
FY Guidance: Not specified
Market Share Targets: Not specified
Risks and Opportunities: Input cost volatility and supply chain constraints identified as challenges
ESG Updates
Not specified
Digital Transformation
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