Fiem Industries Ltd

- There is no specific mention of any new fundraising through debt or equity in the Q3 FY25 earnings call transcript. - Management has not disclosed plans for any significant new investment beyond existing capex, which is being funded through internal accruals. - Capex for FY25 is INR 125-150 crores, with additional capex for next year estimated at INR 75-100 crores, indicating no reliance on external funding currently. - For any significant new investments, especially in 4-wheeler segment or greenfield projects, management stated they would inform investors accordingly. - Overall, current funding needs appear to be met internally, with no announced plans for raising capital via equity or debt as of now.

- Current FY25 capex is in the range of INR 125-150 crores, with INR 108 crores already spent in 9 months and INR 25 crores planned in Jan-Mar quarter. - Next year's capex (FY26) is estimated between INR 75-100 crores, primarily for ongoing requirements in 2-wheeler and 4-wheeler segments. - No significant investment planned for a new greenfield 4-wheeler plant as of now; current capex includes only normal enhancements for 4-wheelers. - Investment under INR 10 crores made for Gogoro technology tie-up, which is returnable and not a material figure. - Increasing spending on R&D and electronics capabilities, including advanced design software, electronic labs for EMI/EMC, and manufacturing facilities in North and South India. - Strategic investment focus on expanding product base, higher value orders in 4-wheelers, and new technology/introduction for sustained growth.

- The management is optimistic about continued robust growth in FY '25 and expects the demand momentum to carry into FY '26, covering both rural and urban markets. - They target sales growth of around 15% to 20%, consistently outperforming the industry. - Entry into 4-wheeler segment revenue is not immediate; focus is currently on gaining presence in models and technology development, with clear revenue plans to be shared post strategy finalization in approximately one year. - Expansion in LED lighting content within total lighting is seen as a growth driver; LED share increased to 61%. - The company anticipates increasing revenues with new technologies and product launches, particularly from customers like Yamaha, Royal Enfield, and Hero MotoCorp (the latter’s contribution expected over 3 to 4 years). - Capex planned around INR75-100 crores for next year to support growth. - No immediate guidance on quarter-by-quarter margins; operating in ~13-13.5% EBITDA margin band.

- Fiem Industries expects to maintain positive growth momentum into FY '26, driven by robust demand in both rural and urban markets. - The company targets revenue growth of 15% to 20% annually, aiming to outperform industry growth rates. - Margin guidance is maintained around a band of 13% to 13.5% EBITDA margin over the next couple of years, without specific quarter-by-quarter guidance. - The firm is focusing on increasing revenues from new segments like 4-wheelers over the next 1-2 years, though no specific revenue targets are yet provided. - Operational leverage benefits are moderated by competitive pricing pressure and product mix changes. - Investment in R&D and electronics capability is expected to support future earnings growth. - The management remains optimistic about future earnings but refrains from giving firm EPS or profit guidance.

- The company did not provide specific details on the current or expected order book in this call. - Management mentioned working on multiple new models with customers like Hero MotoCorp, with 3 models undergoing validation now. - Some new significant model wins are expected to launch in the coming quarters, with details to be shared later. - They are currently focusing on entering 4-wheeler OEMs, but strategy and crystallized numbers will be shared after about a year. - Certain projects like Mercedes low-volume development are progressing as planned, and discussions with EV OEMs like Gogoro are pending technology transfer. - Overall, the company focuses on building a strong presence rather than immediate revenue focus in new segments. - No quantified guidance on order book size or pending orders was provided during the transcript.