Asian Energy Services Ltd

- Asian Energy Services Limited currently remains a zero-debt company with virtually no debt-to-equity ratio. - The company has sufficient room to raise working capital debt and additional debt to fuel growth. - Supported by two nationalized banks and a private sector bank, including Citibank, for banking guarantees and working capital limits. - No large committed capital expenditure (capex) program is planned for the service side, which mainly requires operating expenses. - Capex of roughly INR 50 crores (company's share) is planned for drilling additional wells in oil fields over the next year. - No current plans or commitments for fundraising through equity mentioned. - Management remains disciplined on capital allocation and open to inorganic acquisitions but is not actively pursuing any at the moment.

- No large or committed capex program for FY '27 beyond drilling wells in Indrora and Mevad fields. - Planned drilling of additional wells at Indrora and Mevad fields with an overall block-level capex of around INR 100 crores; Asian Energy’s portion expected to be around INR 50 crores. - No committed capex for services business or international expansion. - Oilmax assets require capacity ramp-up with no further capex from Asian Energy; partners handling necessary capex on some blocks. - Management remains disciplined on capex assessment, evaluating requirements based on success and opportunities. - Exploration of capabilities in coal gasification, currently in evaluation phase, seeking technology partners before proceeding. - Expansion plans for Kuiper focused on organic growth without additional capex commitments. - No active pursuit of inorganic acquisitions currently; open but cautious about future opportunities.

- FY '27 top line growth is guided at 30% to 40%, largely supported (~90-95%) by existing order book of INR1,750 crores and L1 contracts. - Revenues expected to reach INR900-950 crores by FY '29 from current annualized run rate of INR530-540 crores. - Main growth drivers: new customers, new geographies (Africa, Nigeria, Southeast Asia, Middle East), and enhancing wallet share with existing clients. - Kuiper business targeted to scale to around $100 million revenue by FY '29 (from $60-65 million in FY '27). - Oilmax revenues targeted at INR800-900 crores by FY '29-FY '30, driven by ramp-up of producing assets. - Standalone business CAGR expected at ~25%-30% over next 2-3 years. - EBITDA margin improvement targeted: standalone business improving margins by 100-200 bps, Kuiper aiming for similar improvements, consolidated margins around 12-13%. - Growth in minerals segment expected from bulk material handling, logistics, and critical minerals projects.

- Asian Energy Services expects 30% to 40% top-line growth for FY '27, largely backed by an existing strong order book and L1 contracts. - From FY '27 to FY '29, standalone business EBITDA margins are expected to improve by 100 to 200 basis points, targeting around 11%-12% by FY '29. - Consolidated EBITDA margins are projected around 12%-13% with improving operational leverage. - The company targets INR 900 crores to INR 950 crores top-line by FY '29, from the current run rate of INR 530-540 crores, driven by diversification in clients, services, and geographies. - EPS and PAT margins seen improving with about 100-200 bps improvement in margins; PAT guidance for FY '29 remains at INR 450 to 500 crores. - The growth drivers include organic expansion like Mevad field development, Kuiper international expansion, Oilmax integration, and mineral logistics opportunities. - The firm remains capital disciplined with manageable capex (~INR 50 crores for upstream development in next year) and zero net debt status supporting growth funding.

- As of FY '27, Asian Energy Services Limited has a robust, well-diversified order book of approximately INR 1,750 crores (excluding taxes and Kuiper portfolio). - About 90-95% of FY '27 revenue guidance is expected to come from this existing order book and contracts where the company is L1 (lowest bidder). - The company is already L1 in tenders and expects contract awards, boosting future order visibility. - There is a strong pipeline of opportunities in both oil & gas and minerals business, including integrated field development contracts and coal/material handling projects. - The company expects multiple tenders from ONGC and other operators for integrated service platforms. - Market expansion plans include new customers, geographies (e.g., Africa), and service diversification beyond drilling rigs. - Deferred revenues from FY '26 due to supply chain disruptions are expected to be recognized in FY '27, further strengthening revenue visibility.