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KSH International LtdQ4 FY27

KSH International Ltd

Q4 FY27 Earnings Call Analysis

Management growth scorecard

Revenue

Category 1

Margin

Category 3

Fundraise

N/A

Order

Yes

Capex

Yes

3 of 4 growth signals are positive.

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Revenue guidance

Category 1
  • Full year FY '26 volume expected between 28,000 to 29,000 metric tons, up from 23,345 metric tons in FY '25.
  • Q3 FY '26 volume grew 24% year-over-year, driven by Supa facility contributing to sustainable volume increase.
  • Quarterly volume run rate expected to increase, with potential to reach around 10,000 tons per quarter by Q1 FY '27 depending on utilization.
  • Capacity utilization targets around 80-85% over the next 2-3 years on base capacity of 43,400 metric tons.
  • Revenue growth driven by increased volumes, higher value-added product mix (e.g., HVDC transformers, EV motors), and exports.
  • EBITDA per ton sustainable around INR 65,000 to INR 66,000, with potential upside from operating leverage and product mix shifts.
  • Emerging segments like HVDC and EV-related products expected to grow and incrementally benefit revenue and margins in coming years.
  • Exports growing, representing roughly 27% of total revenues with 37% year-over-year growth in Q3 FY ‘26.

Margin guidance

Category 3
  • FY '26 volumes expected at 28,000-29,000 MT, up from 23,345 MT in FY '25, indicating ~18%-30% growth.
  • EBITDA per ton sustained around INR 65,000-66,000, with potential natural improvement from product mix shifting to higher value-added products like CTC, HVDC, and PEEK wires.
  • PAT grew 53% in 9 months FY '26, demonstrating strong earnings momentum.
  • Capacity expansion at Supa expected to ramp up to 85% utilization over 2-3 years, driving improved operating leverage.
  • Interest expense reducing post repayment of loans; working capital interest linked to higher volumes.
  • Management expects volume growth and operating leverage to improve EBITDA and profitability, with EBITDA per ton at a sustainable level.
  • No explicit EPS guidance provided; however, strong volume and profit growth imply positive EPS trajectory going forward.

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Fundraise plans

  • The company has repaid INR225.9 crores of long-term and short-term debt in December 2025, including term debt for Supa Phase 1 expansion.
  • The debt-to-equity ratio has reduced significantly to 0.42x (excluding cash earmarked for redeployment from IPO proceeds) from 1.35x in Q2 FY '26.
  • There is no explicit mention of any new fundraising through debt or equity in the call transcript.
  • IPO proceeds are being utilized for capex and other purposes as planned, with no indication of fresh equity fundraising.
  • Working capital interest may increase with higher volume, but no new loan announcements were made.
  • Management is focused on reducing payables and optimizing working capital, not raising fresh debt currently.

Order book

Yes
  • KSH International Limited is executing roughly 37 HVDC transformer orders currently (Page 14).
  • These HVDC orders include some from a BHEL order and other Indian manufacturers of HVDC transformers (Page 12).
  • The company has additional annualized capacity of 14,400 metric tons added in the second half of FY 2026, supporting volume growth (Page 8).
  • Volume expectations for the full financial year are between 28,000 to 29,000 metric tons, with a quarterly run rate moving toward 7,500 tons and potentially 10,000 tons by Q1 FY 2027 (Pages 9, 12, 14).
  • The company is actively working on localization content and expects further HVDC and other projects to materialize, though exact quantities and schedule remain dynamic (Pages 14, 15).
  • Expansion in new verticals like EV motors and compressors is in early stages, expected to contribute more significantly over 12 to 18 months (Page 14).

Capex plans

Yes
  • The company completed Phase 1 of the new Supa facility at the end of September 2025, adding 12,000 metric tons of capacity.
  • As of December 31, 2025, total capacity reached 43,445 metric tons with an additional 2,400 metric tons added in Q3 FY ’26.
  • Capacity expansion is across all product lines including CTC, round wires, and standard magnet winding wires.
  • Future capacity is planned to increase up to 59,000 metric tons over the next 14 months.
  • Phase two of the Supa facility is to be capitalized in FY ’26–’27, with associated fixed costs expected initially.
  • IPO proceeds have been parked in deposits and will eventually be utilized for capex and other purposes as per IPO disclosures.
  • The company expects operating leverage and volume growth from the expanded capacity to improve profitability over the coming years.

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