Genus Power Infrastructures Ltd

- No new debt funding is explicitly planned for FY'27 or FY'28. - Gross debt is expected to peak around INR 2,100-2,200 crores in FY'27, similar to current levels. - The company has already committed most of its cash to working capital, implying limited requirement for new equity infusion. - Discussions indicate strong cash flow improvements and working capital cycle reductions that should support operations without fresh fundraising. - No direct mention of planned equity fundraising was made during the call. - The focus remains on executing the existing order book and leveraging improved cash flow, not on raising new capital through debt or equity at this stage.

- As of December 31, 2025, Genus Power Infrastructures Limited has invested INR 223 crores in its Platform company. - The total investment commitment in the Platform is expected not to exceed INR 1,100 crores by FY 2028. - The company has maintained that the capital expenditure will remain within this range through FY 2028. - No changes in scale, structure, or timeline of this investment have been indicated by management. - The firm is focused on ensuring these investments support the operational rollout of smart meter projects and maintain execution momentum.

- The company expects continuous growth over the next 5 years, with clear visibility in sustaining and expanding its business. - For FY '27, the revenue guidance is maintained at INR 6,000 crores with at least 1 crore smart meters installation. - Manufacturing capacity stands at 1.8 crore meters, with expected utilization around 80% in FY '27. - Order book as of December 2025 is INR 27,000 crores, mainly from AMISP projects covering 2.75 crore smart meters, providing multi-year revenue visibility for 8-10 years. - The company anticipates adding new orders and expanding to other AMISPs and utilities beyond its own AMISP. - Growth drivers include a large addressable market (only 5.6 crore out of 30 crore meters installed are smart), replacement market starting by 2031-32, and expansion into gas meters, water meters, and exports. - Overall, a consistent CAGR with steady margins and improving cash flows is expected beyond FY '28, targeting around INR 7,000-8,000 crores in revenues by then.

- Genus Power expects steady growth over the next 5 years, maintaining its market share in smart meters. - The order book of INR27,000 crores provides multi-year revenue visibility over 8-10 years. - Revenue guidance for FY27 is INR6,000 crores with installation of at least 1 crore smart meters. - EBITDA margins are stable; recent projects show healthy operating leverage and disciplined cost management. - Cash flow is improving quarter-on-quarter with a target to become cash flow positive by FY27-end. - Capacity utilization of 80%+ expected in FY27 with manufacturing capacity at 1.8 crore meters annually. - New tenders for 5 crore meters in the market indicate continued growth opportunities. - Peak gross debt expected around INR2,100-2,200 crores by FY27, with controlled working capital. - Growth drivers include recurring O&M revenues from Operational Go-Live (OGL) projects and expansion into other utilities. - Confident of consistent profit and EPS growth supported by order execution and market leadership.

- Current order book stands at approximately INR 27,000 crores. - The company expects to complete this order book over the next 3 years (FY 2027, 2028, 2029). - New orders are anticipated to continue flowing in, further extending order visibility. - Live tenders in the market total around 4.5 to 5 crore meters, including a large 3 crore meter tender from Tamil Nadu, tenders from BSES Delhi (5 million meters), MP (5 million meters), Punjab, and Haryana. - The Tamil Nadu tender is expected to be finalized post-state elections (estimated 3-6 months delay). - There is a healthy pipeline of approximately 15 crore meters in potential tenders over the next two years. - The company is actively bidding for all tenders within its reach. - This robust order book provides visibility and confidence for continuous growth over the next 5 years.