Igarashi Motors India LtdQ1 FY17

Igarashi Motors India Ltd Q1 FY17 Earnings Call Analysis

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

Price: 437P/E: 79.5Market Cap: ₹1.3K CrSector: Auto Components

Management growth scorecard

Revenue

Category 3

Margin

Category 3

Fundraise

N/A

Order

N/A

Capex

Yes

1 of 3 growth signals are positive — mixed outlook.

Full analysis

Revenue guidance

Category 3
  • Targeting 50% of total sales from EGR and Turbocharger applications within 3-4 years (currently 5%).
  • Expected volume ramp-up for new programs (e.g., flexible motor platforms for engine, emission, and Turbocharger) starting end of FY2016-17 with growth through 2017 and beyond.
  • Capacity expansion at approx. 25% per year over the next 1-3 years to meet rising demand.
  • Customer-driven growth with new application platforms approved by major OEMs (Bosch, Continental, Pierburg, Hella).
  • Volume growth in engine application motors expected at 10-12% minimum annually.
  • Investments ongoing for flexible production capacity aiming for 1 million units in new applications by end of calendar year.
  • Focus on leveraging technology platforms for multiple applications to proliferate sales and de-risk business.

See what Igarashi Motors India Ltd management said on margin guidance — free account, 30 seconds.

Fundraise plans

  • The transcript provided on page 18 and surrounding pages does not specifically mention any current or future plans for fundraising through debt or equity.
  • There is detailed discussion on capital investment and capacity expansion, such as setting up capacity for 1 million motors and investment in R&D (e.g., $1 million allocated for BLDC motor technology development).
  • The focus appears to be on organic growth, technology development, and capacity addition rather than on external fundraising.
  • Pricing and commercial decisions are made internally by the pricing committee in India.
  • No explicit mention of plans for raising funds through debt or equity in the given pages of the earnings call transcript.

See what Igarashi Motors India Ltd management said on order book — free account, 30 seconds.

Capex plans

Yes
  • Allocated $1 million over last and current year for BLDC (Brushless DC) motor R&D to address technical challenges like high-temperature PCB circuitry, aiming for validation with anchor customers before commercial launch.
  • Capacity additions at about 25% per year over past 1-3 years tailored to new programs, including:
  • - Setting up 1 million flexible line capacity for Wastegate Turbocharger application by end of calendar year 2016.
  • - Launch of three new programs targeting EGR, Wastegate, and Turbocharger actuator markets with ramp-up expected from end of 2017 and beyond.
  • Focus on developing flexible genetic motor platforms usable across multiple applications (engine, emission, Turbocharger) to efficiently address various customer needs.
  • Investing strategically in technology to maintain and grow market share amid emerging applications, with anchored customers guiding development priorities.
  • Overall strategic endeavor to grow volume in new actuator programs and maintain above-average margins.

Track Igarashi Motors India Ltd — get its next earnings analysis in your feed

Margin guidance

Category 3
  • The company aims to grow volumes faster than its current pace by adding capacity at 20-25% per year over the next 1-3 years.
  • Earnings and margins are currently above average; while margin expansion is not the primary strategy, slight improvements are possible in the short term.
  • Focus is on volume growth to match capacity increases for higher top line and absolute EBITDA.
  • Strategic growth is targeted in EGR and Turbocharger applications, expected to constitute about 50% of total sales in 4-5 years (currently about 5%).
  • Engine application motors are expected to grow at 10-12% minimum.
  • Realizations per motor may decline modestly (~2-2.5% per year) due to cost reductions and technical improvements, but profitability is managed through cost control.
  • New product launches and technology investments are expected to drive future growth in earnings and EPS.

Order book

  • The company has several new programs in the pipeline targeting growth, with volume ramp-up expected from the end of FY2016-17 and into subsequent years.
  • Three major product programs have been launched targeting customers like Bosch, Continental, Pierburg, Hella, and Helical.
  • Initial sales from new flexible platform motors for engine, emission, and turbocharger applications began around end of FY2016-17, with ramp-up expected from end 2017.
  • There is an order enquiry from a European customer for 12 million motors over four years for the Wastegate Turbocharger application; the company is initially setting up capacity for 1 million motors.
  • The company aims to capture about 33% share as a second source from customers currently sourcing from Chinese suppliers.
  • Progress heavily driven by customer engagements and technical audits rather than formal market research.
  • Annual target is to develop three new products to maintain the order pipeline and technology leadership.

How does Igarashi Motors India Ltd rank vs peers in Auto Components?

Pro feature
ThisIgarashi Motors India Ltd
Rev 3Mar 3

How does Igarashi Motors India Ltd rank in Auto Components?

Compare Igarashi Motors India Ltd against every Auto Components company (Q1 FY17) on revenue, margins and earnings-call signals.

View Auto Components leaderboard →

What Igarashi Motors India Ltd's management said in earlier quarters

Others in Auto Components this season

  • Tube Investments of India Ltd (Q1 FY27)

    Capex of around Rs.350 Crores planned for TI standalone entities to drive growth. Key concall takeaways from Tube Investments of India Ltd's Q1 FY27 earnings…

  • SPR Auto Technologies Ltd (Q1 FY27)

    Emerging segments such as EV motors, drone motors, and electric marine motors through the EMFi subsidiary show scalable growth potential, with peak sales…

  • Triton Valves (Q1 FY27)

    Capacity expansion underway to support demand, with 50-60% of a ₹15 crore capex commercialized in FY 27. Key concall takeaways from Triton Valves Ltd's Q1 FY27…

  • Rane (Madras) Ltd (Q1 FY27)

    The provided document (page 1 of 1) is a letter from Rane (Madras) Limited concerning the transcript of an earnings conference call held on August 21, 2026…

🔎 Who's planning the most growth?

Companies ranked by management's own guidance — revenue, margins, capex and order book, from every earnings call in India.

See rankings →