Macpower CNC Machines Ltd
Q3 FY25 Earnings Call Analysis
Industrial Manufacturing
fundraise: Yescapex: Yesrevenue: Category 2margin: Category 2orderbook: No
💰fundraise
Any current/future new fundraising through debt or equity?
- Macpower CNC Machines Limited plans to fund the INR125 crore CapEx for phase one expansion primarily through debt from SIDBI or their bank.
- No equity fundraising or dilution is planned in phase one.
- They may issue stake to a foreign strategic/technology partner as part of collaboration but not as a fundraise.
- Currently, the company is debt-free and has a INR30 crore cash credit facility primarily for import LCs and bank guarantees, which is rarely utilized.
- For working capital, they are not expecting cash flow problems and do not plan equity raises for growth.
- Future fundraising considerations include completing the project report for SIDBI/bank loans; no immediate plans for equity issuance.
- Strategic focus is on debt for expansion with no plans for equity dilution in the near term.
🏗️capex
Any current/future capex/capital investment/strategic investment?
- Planned CapEx of INR 125 crore for phase one of new plant expansion, including land acquisition.
- Expansion to add 2,500 machine capacity initially, with a total planned capacity of 10,000 machines over five years in three phases.
- Phase one includes backward integration for components like foundries to reduce manufacturing cost and improve margins.
- Funding for INR 125 crore CapEx to come primarily from debt via SIDBI or banks; no immediate equity funding planned.
- Potential strategic partnership with foreign/global technology partners, possibly offering stake as part of collaboration.
- Design and construction to start after land allotment with turnkey projects aimed for completion within 12-15 months.
- Discussions ongoing with international companies for technology transfer and joint ventures aligned with new plant.
📊revenue
Future growth expectations in sales/revenue/volumes?
- Macpower CNC Machines Limited expects 20% to 30% year-on-year growth in revenue and EBITDA for FY26 and continuing into the next financial year.
- The company targets approximately INR 500 crore revenue potential by fully utilizing the current 2,500 machine capacity in FY27.
- Further capacity expansion is planned with an additional 7,500 units over the next 5 years, aiming to increase total capacity to 10,000 machines.
- Growth is driven by both volume expansion and an anticipated increase in average selling price, especially for high-end machines.
- EBITDA is expected to grow in line with revenue, with margins possibly improving due to the absence of large exhibition-related expenses.
- The company plans to maintain a focus on bottom-line growth, cautious credit policies, and strategic partnerships for technology transfer to support future growth.
📈margin
Future growth expectations in earnings/operating earnings/profits/EPS?
- The company expects a revenue growth of 25% to 30% year-on-year for FY26 and continuing into FY27.
- EBITDA is projected to reach INR 50 crore for the current financial year, with a similar 20% to 30% growth expected in EBITDA and PAT.
- Margins are anticipated to improve slightly in upcoming quarters due to the absence of big exhibition expenses and cost efficiencies from backward integration.
- Expansion plans include increasing plant capacity to 2,500 machines currently, and up to 10,000 machines over five years with a new plant.
- Financial discipline remains strong with no significant debt; working capital facilities are in place but minimally utilized.
- The company is targeting sustainable margin growth by focusing on bottom-line profitability rather than just top-line growth.
📋orderbook
Current/ Expected Orderbook/ Pending Orders?
- As of November 14, 2025, Macpower CNC Machines Limited's pending order book is INR 350 crore.
- Domestic bid submissions total INR 627 crore.
- Tender bids currently under evaluation amount to INR 360 crore.
- Total bids submitted stand at INR 987 crore.
- The company is actively engaged in defence and aerospace tender business, aiming for the highest ever revenue booking in the current financial year.
- Order received in Q2 FY26 was INR 88 crore, slightly down from INR 93 crore in Q2 FY25.
- Despite this, execution in the current quarter is higher than the previous quarter.
- Order book from Nexa constitutes 27%, with 27% already executed in the quarter.
- The company targets closing the year-end order book between INR 300 crore to INR 330 crore.
- Weekly sales meetings track strong inquiries to project order receipts monthly or quarterly.
