Any current/future capex/capital investment/strategic investment?

Maharashtra project progressing on schedule; commercial operations expected by end of FY27; INR106 crores capex deployed in FY25 and FY26; INR180 crores planned for FY27. Bihar dairy project: allotted 7-acre land by Bihar Industrial Area Development Authority; investment around INR4.4 crores pending Board approval. Uganda expansion: acquired 70 acres for greenfield expansion; total capex budget approx INR60 crores including land and plant; phased execution aimed for completion by end of FY29. Regular capex: projected INR130 crores standalone capex for FY27 excluding Maharashtra project. Capex

Future growth expectations in sales/revenue/volumes?

FY27 revenue growth expected in low to mid-teens, driven by OSAM's full year contribution and continued Africa market growth. Organic growth in India business projected at 8% to 9%. India liquid milk volume growth targeted at 5% to 6%, while value-added products (VAP) aim for about 10% volume growth. Africa business volume growth sustainable at around 20% annually, with revenue growth of approximately 20%. Maharashtra procurement target to reach minimum 5 lakh liters per day by end of FY27, up from current 3 lakh liters. Expansion in Uganda and Kenya to scale Africa business towards

Future growth expectations in earnings/operating earnings/profits/EPS?

FY27 revenue growth expected in low to mid-teens, driven by OSAM full-year contribution, Africa’s growth, and 8%-9% organic growth in India. EBITDA margins expected to improve by 50 to 100 basis points over FY26 levels, reaching around 8% to 8.5%, aided by normalization of milk procurement costs and pricing actions. Africa business to sustain ~20% volume growth, contributing 15%-18% of consolidated revenue by FY28. Expansion in Uganda and Kenya to boost future earnings. OSAM operational efficiencies expected to converge margins with overall company within 6 to 12 months. Capex focus on

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Dodla Dairy Ltd Q1 FY26 Earnings Call Analysis

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

Price: ₹1,136P/E: 26.8Market Cap: ₹6.2K CrSector: Food Products

Management growth scorecard

Revenue

Category 3

Margin

Category 2

Fundraise

N/A

Order

N/A

Capex

Yes

1 of 3 growth signals are positive — mixed outlook.

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Revenue guidance

Category 3

→FY27 revenue growth expected in low to mid-teens, driven by OSAM's full year contribution and continued Africa market growth.
→Organic growth in India business projected at 8% to 9%.
→India liquid milk volume growth targeted at 5% to 6%, while value-added products (VAP) aim for about 10% volume growth.
→Africa business volume growth sustainable at around 20% annually, with revenue growth of approximately 20%.
→Maharashtra procurement target to reach minimum 5 lakh liters per day by end of FY27, up from current 3 lakh liters.
→Expansion in Uganda and Kenya to scale Africa business towards 15%-18% of consolidated revenue by FY28.
→Value-added product mix expected to increase to 32%-34% contribution as planned expansions stabilize.
→Long-term 4-year CAGR target of around 16% or higher, based on multi-year growth and expansion plans.

Margin guidance

Category 2

→FY27 revenue growth expected in low to mid-teens, driven by OSAM full-year contribution, Africa’s growth, and 8%-9% organic growth in India.
→EBITDA margins expected to improve by 50 to 100 basis points over FY26 levels, reaching around 8% to 8.5%, aided by normalization of milk procurement costs and pricing actions.
→Africa business to sustain ~20% volume growth, contributing 15%-18% of consolidated revenue by FY28. Expansion in Uganda and Kenya to boost future earnings.
→OSAM operational efficiencies expected to converge margins with overall company within 6 to 12 months.
→Capex focus on Maharashtra plant (target commercial operations by end of FY27), Uganda expansion (completion by year-end FY29), and Africa for long-term growth.
→FY27 PAT to be evaluated on adjusted baseline of INR215 crore (excluding FY26 one-offs); focus remains on improving profitability growth.
→Long-term—company confident to maintain or surpass a 16% CAGR in earnings over the next 3-4 years.

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Fundraise plans

- No specific mention of any current or planned fundraising through debt or equity in the transcript. - The company emphasizes funding growth capex (Maharashtra, Uganda, regular capex) from internal accruals. - Strong balance sheet with debt-to-equity at 0.03 level indicates very low leverage. - Capital allocation priorities: 1. Fund growth capex internally. 2. Regular dividends. 3. Selective bolt-on acquisitions for procurement/distribution synergies. - No indication of new equity or debt issuance under discussion or planned for FY27 or near term. - Focus remains on disciplined capital allocation and sustainable growth funded by operating cash flows.

Order book

The provided transcript from Dodla Dairy Limited's May 18, 2026 earnings call does not explicitly mention any details regarding the current or expected order book or pending orders. The discussion primarily focuses on: - Milk procurement volumes and costs - EBITDA margins and financial performance - Expansion plans in Maharashtra and Africa - Cost inflation and pricing strategies - Growth in value-added products and operational efficiencies No specific data or commentary on order book size, backlog, or pending orders is provided in the extracted pages.

Capex plans

Yes

→Maharashtra project progressing on schedule; commercial operations expected by end of FY27; INR106 crores capex deployed in FY25 and FY26; INR180 crores planned for FY27.
→Bihar dairy project: allotted 7-acre land by Bihar Industrial Area Development Authority; investment around INR4.4 crores pending Board approval.
→Uganda expansion: acquired 70 acres for greenfield expansion; total capex budget approx INR60 crores including land and plant; phased execution aimed for completion by end of FY29.
→Regular capex: projected INR130 crores standalone capex for FY27 excluding Maharashtra project.
→Capex focus areas: Maharashtra plant, OSAM improvements, Africa business expansion.
→Capital allocation priorities: growth capex for Maharashtra, Uganda, regular capex from internal accruals; then dividends; followed by selective bolt-on acquisitions targeting procurement/distribution synergies.

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