Jindal Drilling & Industries Ltd Q3 FY26 Results & Concall Highlights: Revenue, Margins & Order Book
Published 26 May 2026 | Oil | Market Cap: ₹1.7K Cr
The company expects stable EBITDA around INR 350 crores for the current and next year, indicating steady revenue. The company expects EBITDA of around INR 350 crores in the current year and a similar level in the next year (FY27).
From Jindal Drilling & Industries Ltd's Q3 FY26 earnings-call transcript · updated 23 Aug 2026.
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₹643
Market Cap
₹1.7K Cr
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8.8
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Jindal Drilling & Industries Ltd — Quarterly revenue & net profit
Reported quarterly figures (₹ Cr). Latest: revenue ₹263 Cr, net profit ₹45 Cr.
Full financials →📊 Revenue & Sales Performance
- →The company expects stable EBITDA around INR 350 crores for the current and next year, indicating steady revenue.
- →Upcoming tenders from ONGC will provide opportunities to redeploy rigs and secure new contracts, contributing to revenue growth.
- →The Jindal Pioneer rig, currently under refurbishment, is expected to start generating revenue in the upcoming months.
- →Three rigs getting dehired in 2026 will undergo refurbishment and be bid for new contracts, with revenue impact dependent on market rates.
- →Company is focusing on acquiring longer-term contracts (3-5 years) primarily in India, with selective international deployments expanding revenue sources.
- →Non-rig services like mud logging and directional drilling are growing segments but scaling may not require large capital.
- →Overall, growth is expected to be steady but subject to fluctuations in rig rates and tender success.
📈 Profitability & Margins
- →The company expects EBITDA of around INR 350 crores in the current year and a similar level in the next year (FY27).
- →Growth upside from deployment of rigs currently under refurbishment, such as Jindal Pioneer, expected soon.
- →Earnings from 3 rigs getting dehired in FY27 uncertain; rates are market-driven and volatile.
- →Management is focusing on redeploying rigs as and when contracts end to sustain revenues.
- →No speculative comments on oil cycles; company aims to maintain strong operational performance.
- →Cash is being conserved for rig refurbishment and vendor dues (~$35 million).
- →Dividend doubled recently indicating shareholder returns focus despite cash conservation.
- →Company actively bidding for new ONGC tenders and looking at international rig deployment cautiously.
- →Overall, earnings growth expected to be stable with upside tied to contract renewals and successful rig redeployment.
🏗️ Capital Expenditure Plans
- →No new capex or strategic investments are currently planned.
- →The company is focusing on refurbishing 3 rigs that will be dehired in FY 2027.
- →Refurbishment costs per rig are estimated between INR 50 to 100 crores and are amortized over the contract duration.
- →Cash is being conserved primarily for these refurbishment exercises and to settle dues related to the Jindal Pioneer rig acquisition (~$35 million).
- →No concrete plans for organic growth or acquisitions in the offshore drilling or rig services space this year.
- →Exploration of international contracts is ongoing, but no large capital deployment for new rigs abroad is mentioned.
- →No updates on acquiring additional rigs from associated companies like Maharashtra Seamless.
💰 Fundraising & Capital Structure
- →There is no indication in the transcript of any current or planned fundraising through debt or equity.
- →The company is cash rich and debt free as mentioned by Kaushal Bengani.
- →Cash is being conserved primarily for upcoming rig refurbishments and vendor dues (~$35 million).
- →No mention of new capital raising or buybacks beyond doubling the dividend in response to shareholder concerns.
- →Management is focused on operational priorities like rig redeployment and refurbishment rather than fundraising.
- →No updates on acquiring more rigs or assets that would require capital infusion were provided.
- →Overall, the company appears self-sufficient financially and is not pursuing external debt or equity raising at this time.
📋 Order Book & Pipeline
- →The order book for Q4 is mentioned as INR 237 crores, indicating the expected revenue trajectory. (Page 5)
- →The company is actively bidding in ONGC tenders to rehire rigs that are being dehired in the current year. (Page 6)
- →A recent tender for 4 rigs includes Jindal Pioneer being brought back into India. More tenders from ONGC are expected in the coming weeks or months. (Page 6)
- →The management is focused on securing contracts as rigs become available, indicating an ongoing order pipeline tied to rig deployment cycles. (Page 6)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What were Jindal Drilling & Industries Ltd Q3 FY26 results?
The company expects stable EBITDA around INR 350 crores for the current and next year, indicating steady revenue. The company expects EBITDA of around INR 350 crores in the current year and a similar level in the next year (FY27).
What is Jindal Drilling & Industries Ltd share price analysis?
Jindal Drilling & Industries Ltd currently shows a neutral. The stock trades at a P/E of 8.8 with a market cap of ₹1,704 Cr. Investors should review the full earnings analysis for detailed insights.
Is Jindal Drilling & Industries Ltd planning capital expenditure?
No new capex or strategic investments are currently planned.
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