HPL Electric & Power Limited announced its consolidated financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, reporting record first-quarter performance.
Financial Performance
- Revenue from operations reached ₹515.24 crore in Q1 FY27, representing 34.52% year-over-year growth from ₹383.03 crore in Q1 FY26
- Gross profit increased 7.21% YoY to ₹156.15 crore, though gross margin declined to 30.31% from 38.03% in Q1 FY26
- EBITDA grew 8.94% YoY to ₹63.18 crore, with EBITDA margin at 12.26% compared to 15.14% in Q1 FY26
- PAT increased marginally by 1.15% YoY to ₹18.69 crore
- Employee expenses increased 9.42% to ₹58.08 crore
- Other expenses remained nearly flat at ₹34.89 crore (0.91% increase)
- Finance cost declined 2.32% to ₹22.08 crore
- Depreciation increased significantly by 56.55%
Segment Performance
Consumer & Industrial Segment:
- Revenue grew 55.00% YoY to record ₹277.59 crore (up from ₹179.09 crore in Q1 FY26)
- Segment share increased to approximately 54% of consolidated revenue from 47% in Q1 FY26
- Wires & Cables revenue surged 78.6% YoY to ₹145.75 crore
- Lighting & Electronics revenue increased 78.1% YoY to ₹56.19 crore
- Industrial Switchgear grew 19.0% YoY
- Domestic Switchgear increased 6.9% YoY
Metering, Systems & Services Segment:
- Revenue grew 16.53% YoY to ₹237.65 crore (from ₹203.94 crore in Q1 FY26)
- EBIT margin stood at 14.18% compared to 17.67% in Q1 FY26
- Strong sequential pick up from Q4 FY26 levels
Order Book & Business Visibility
- The company maintains a robust order book of ₹3,200+ crore as of August 7, 2026
- Over 96% of the order book relates to Metering, Systems & Services segment
- Provides longer-term execution visibility for the business
Management Commentary
Mr. Gautam Seth, Joint Managing Director & CFO, commented on the performance:
- Q1 FY27 represents a strong start to the year with highest-ever first-quarter revenue
- Consumer & Industrial segment demonstrated broad-based growth across product categories
- Metering segment growth remains execution-led with variability linked to AMISP schedules
- Pricing and product-mix actions underway to progressively restore margin performance
- Focus remains on disciplined execution, R&D-led differentiation, and converting capacity investments into sustainable earnings growth
Operational Capacity
- Seven manufacturing facilities with annual capacity of approximately:
- 11 million electronic meters
- 26 million lighting units
- 16 million switchgear units
- 194 million metres of Wires & Cables
- Two R&D centres with more than 100 engineers
- Pan-India distribution network comprising 90+ branch offices, 900+ authorized dealers, and 85,000+ retailers