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DDev Plastiks Industries LtdQ1 FY26

DDev Plastiks Industries Ltd Q1 FY26 Earnings Call Analysis

Revenue, margin, capex, fundraise and order book outlook from management commentary.

Price: 272P/E: 12.6Market Cap: ₹2.5K CrSector: Chemicals & Petrochemicals

Management growth scorecard

Revenue

Category 3

Margin

Category 3

Fundraise

N/A

Order

Yes

Capex

Yes

2 of 4 growth signals are positive.

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Revenue guidance

Category 3
  • FY27 revenue growth targeted at 13% year-on-year, volume growth at 15% (Page 5, 14, 15).
  • Polymer compounding volume expected to grow 15% in FY28 over FY27 base of ~230,000 tons (Page 15).
  • Capacity expected to ramp up gradually with capacity utilization increasing from 77% in FY26 to 73% in FY27, reflecting new capacity additions (Page 5, 15).
  • BESS (Battery Energy Storage System) business planned to develop 5 GWh capacity phased, each gigawatt generating INR800-900 crores revenue; initial 1 GWh projected revenue INR200-250 crores in FY27, ramping to INR800-900 crores by FY28 (Pages 11, 14, 19).
  • BESS EBITDA margins expected breakeven in FY27, rising to 10%+ in FY28 (Pages 10, 14).
  • Overall targeted INR5,000 crores revenue from polymer compounding by 2030 with additional INR2,000-2,500 crores from BESS vertical (Page 5).

Margin guidance

Category 3
  • FY27 revenue growth is guided at 13% year-on-year with volume growth of 15%.
  • EBITDA margins for FY27 are expected around 11%, maintaining operational efficiency.
  • Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) segment to add incremental revenues of INR200-250 crores in FY27, with breakeven expected in this year.
  • BESS projected 1 gigawatt sales in FY28 with revenues around INR800-900 crores and EBITDA margins improving beyond 10%.
  • By FY30, polymer compounding business targeting INR5,000 crores revenue; BESS to contribute additional INR2,000-2,500 crores revenue.
  • Overall PAT growth of 9% in FY26 highlights strong earnings quality and financial discipline.
  • Volume growth in polymer compounding expected to grow by 15% in FY28 over FY27 base.
  • EBITDA from BESS expected to grow from low single digit (FY27) to double digits (~10%) by FY28.

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Fundraise plans

  • For the first phase of the BESS project (1 gigawatt hour), working capital requirement is estimated at INR 200-250 crores, with sufficient limits already available for funding.
  • For the full 5 gigawatt hour BESS capacity, plans include exploring increased funding cycles through banking and other channels.
  • Total capex for FY27 is INR 175 crores, which includes expansion for polymer compounding capacity and BESS; of which around INR 70 crores is allocated specifically for BESS.
  • No explicit mention of new equity fundraising; funding focus is on utilizing existing credit facilities and banking channels to meet working capital and capex requirements for expansion.
  • The company maintains a strong financial position with a net worth of INR 1,013 crores and prudent cash flow management.

Order book

Yes
  • The transcripts do not explicitly mention the current or expected order book or pending orders in specific numeric terms.
  • However, Arihant Bothra notes that the company is receiving sufficient orders, with no lag in booking; demand is steady both from government and private sectors.
  • Export order visibility is positive for Q1, with continued growth expected, particularly in the MENA region and parts of Europe.
  • The company is confident of maintaining growth momentum despite geopolitical uncertainties.
  • There are no annual or long-term fixed-price contracts; contracts are mostly short-term (up to 90 days), reducing backlog risks.
  • The BESS segment is expected to generate INR200-250 crore revenue in FY27, indicating a ramp-up in orders there.

Capex plans

Yes
  • Planned capex for FY27 is approximately INR175 crores focused on:
  • - Expanding XLPE compounding capacity.
  • - Diversification into Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) business.
  • Total BESS investment phased over multiple years; around INR70+ crores allocated in FY27.
  • BESS roadmap targets 5 gigawatt installed capacity by 2030, with each gigawatt expected to generate INR800-900 crores revenue.
  • Initial BESS phase (1 gigawatt hour) requires working capital of INR200-250 crores, funded through existing limits.
  • Further capacity expansion for BESS planned based on market dynamics and funding via banking and other channels.
  • Capacity additions in polymer compounding (e.g., 48,000 tons in Bhiwadi) to be fully utilized over coming years.
  • Emphasis on strategic investments to strengthen renewable energy offerings alongside core polymer compounding business.

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