AXISCADES Technologies Ltd

- For Phase-1A CAPEX (~Rs. 120 crores), the company plans to fund mostly through internal accruals and cash reserves, minimizing the need for external funding. - The company has sufficient cash reserves and expects EBITDA generation in FY '26 to support the funding of Phase-1A without external debt or equity. - For subsequent phases (Phase-1B, Phase-2, Phase-3), the company is focusing on strategic partnerships with OEMs and client partnerships to support CAPEX. - There is no explicit mention of new fundraising through debt or equity in the immediate term; the emphasis is on internal accruals and strategic partnerships for funding. - The company is leveraging owned land through a group company (AAIPL) to facilitate infrastructure investments.

- Phase-1 infrastructure development at Devanahalli Atmanirbhar Complex (DAC), Bangalore, costing Rs. 250 crores. - Phase-1A of Phase-1 involves Rs. 120 crores capex, mostly funded through internal accruals and cash reserves. - Phase-1 covers radar and electronic warfare solution development, manufacturing, testing, and maintenance. - Phase-2 planned for missile complex, missile MRO, and missile manufacturing, including a facility at Hyderabad. - Phase-3 to include MRO, speed shop, and supply chain facilities for aerospace and defense customers. - The company seeks strategic partnerships, particularly through Axis Aerospace Infrastructure Private Limited (AAIPL), to support further phases and funding needs. - Capital investments prioritized for high return assets and to boost defense, aerospace, and ESAI verticals. - Overall capex funding strategy mainly targets internal accruals with selective external strategic funding for expansion.

- The Company targets reaching $1 billion revenue by 2030 (Power 930 vision) with 40%-45% CAGR over 5-6 years. - FY ‘26 revenue growth guidance: - Aerospace: 35% growth expected, targeting ~$51 million from ~$38 million in FY ‘25. - Defense: 60% growth targeted, including doubling production revenue from Rs. 196 crores in FY ‘25. - ESAI: 75% growth anticipated, driven mainly by revenue growth and new client acquisitions. - Core verticals (aerospace, defense, ESAI) expected to comprise 70% revenue mix by 2028 (Defense 40%, ESAI 30%, Aerospace 30%). - Growth will be supported by product-driven strategy, new partnerships (e.g., expanding Airbus engagement), and geographic diversification (China plus One and Tariff plus One strategies). - Order book for core verticals is robust, with marquee customers and pipeline opportunities providing high visibility on revenue expansion.

- The company targets a 50% minimum EBITDA growth excluding ESOP cost for the next year, translating to substantial profit after tax (PAT) growth proportionally. - EBITDA margins are expected to improve by about 300 basis points each year, aiming for an average of 24% EBITDA within 2-3 years. - Core businesses (Aerospace, Defense, ESAI) show healthy EBITDA margins around 19%, with defense production at 22%. - EPS doubled in FY25 from Rs. 7.74 to Rs. 17.22, indicating strong PAT growth. - For FY26, the company anticipates a 35% revenue growth in aerospace, 60% in defense, and 75% in ESAI, driving overall margin and profit expansion. - ESOP costs will increase to Rs. 50-60 crores in FY26, impacting expenses. - Long-term vision targets $1 billion revenue by 2030 (Power 930), with scalable, product-led, non-linear growth to boost margins and profits.

- The company's current order book stands at approximately Rs. 1,800 crores. - ESAI segment has an order book of Rs. 600 crores. - There is significant traction and a robust pipeline in defense, aerospace, and ESAI verticals. - Expecting new orders in counter-drone systems, with existing production and deliveries ongoing. - Emergency procurement by Indian Ministry of Defence includes multiple items, with the company confident of winning at least one category. - The company is also securing international partnerships, especially in counter-drone and drone systems. - Planned expansions and new product introductions in ESA and defense segments are expected to convert into orders. - The vision includes strong growth supported by solid order inflow and execution capabilities.