
Godawari Power Q1 FY27 Earnings Call Analysis
Revenue, margin, capex, fundraise and order book outlook from management commentary.
Management growth scorecard
Revenue
Category 3
Margin
Category 3
Fundraise
No
Order
N/A
Capex
Yes
1 of 4 growth signals are positive — mixed outlook.
Full analysisRevenue guidance
Category 3- →Vision 2030 targets a 4x increase in revenue and 3x growth in EBITDA and PAT, driven mainly by CRM and BESS projects (steel plant now considered optional).
- →Pellet capacity expected to operate at 80%-85% utilization in FY’27, with gradual ramp-up as beneficiation plant and mining capacities increase.
- →FY'27 pellet production guidance initially at 4 million tons but may be slightly lower due to one pellet plant shutdown; final guidance to be communicated later.
- →Mining capacity ramp-up expected from Q3 FY'27; full captive mining supply to pellet plants targeted by FY’28, reducing merchant ore procurement.
- →CRM complex commissioning expected by December 2027 (Q3 FY'28) with INR1,100 crores capex.
- →Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project commissioning scheduled for Q1 FY’28.
- →Expansion of solar capacity underway, moving from 165 MW to 290 MW by September 2026.
Margin guidance
Category 3- →Godawari Power & Ispat Limited aims for a 4x increase in revenue, and 3x growth in EBITDA and PAT by Vision 2030.
- →Earnings growth will be supported by commissioning of the CRM complex (Q3 FY28) and battery storage projects.
- →EBITDA margin improvement expected from Q4 FY27 onwards due to beneficiation plant commissioning and enhanced captive iron ore use.
- →Steel plant project kept optional due to delays; focus shifted to CRM and battery storage.
- →Iron ore and pellet prices expected to remain stable long-term (~INR9,000-10,000/ton).
- →Mineral beneficiation and pellet capacity ramp-up from FY28 will improve cost efficiency and margin.
- →Capital expenditures planned mainly for CRM (~INR1,100 crores) and mining (~INR2,000 crores over FY27 and FY28), funded by internal accruals.
- →Export opportunities for pellets remain, but domestic demand is primary market driver.
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Fundraise plans
No- →No new debt is currently planned for funding ongoing projects, as sufficient free cash flows are available.
- →The large debt that was initially planned for the steel plant has been put on hold since the steel plant project is shelved for the medium term.
- →All upcoming CapEx, including CRM and battery storage projects, will be funded through internal accruals.
- →Cash utilization plans, including deployment of healthy cash reserves and steady-state pellet price cash generation, will be clarified post completion of current CapEx.
- →No mention of any equity fundraising was made in the provided pages.
Order book
Capex plans
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