Rolex Rings Ltd

- Regarding debt, on Page 15 (44:51 - 46:33), Hiren mentions ongoing discussions with bankers related to ROR (Rate of Return) issues and plans to resolve the matter by March 2026 but does not indicate any new debt fundraising. - The company currently has a negative debt position, implying surplus funds parked for income generation (Page 4). - There is no mention of any new equity fundraising in the transcript. - Promoters had some share buying and selling in the December quarter for urgent fund deployment (Page 11), but this is described as a one-time event without plans for future equity dilution. **Summary:** No explicit plans for new equity or debt fundraising were disclosed in this call; efforts are focused on resolving existing debt-related matters and maintaining financial stability.

- The company mentioned a low CAPEX of around ₹12 crore recently, mainly for the installation of a couple of furnaces and a small 4G client (Page 4). - Promoters had a small pledge (around 4-5% of promoter stake), which was raised towards a committed investment, expected to be squared up in 3-6 months (Page 11). - There are no detailed mentions of large ongoing or future CAPEX beyond this small quantum, indicating only minor investments currently. - The focus seems more on order book growth and capacity utilization improvement rather than on significant fresh capital expenditure (Page 29). - Production capacity is currently between 105,000 and 115,000 metric tons per annum, with utilization expected to increase from 62-63% to 72-75% in coming years, likely leveraging existing capacity effectively before any expansion (Page 9, 13).

- Company expects a 12-14% CAGR growth in revenue over the next 3 to 5 years based on the existing order book and program tenure. - Plans to nearly double the revenue by around March 2030. - Domestic bearing ring customers expanding operations in India are increasing wallet share and volumes, aiding growth. - New customers added in Q3 FY23 include both auto components and bearing rings, with ramp-up expected starting Q1 FY27. - Export markets, particularly Europe, are expected to show revival and growth from FY27 due to favorable trade deals and tariff normalization. - Order book for Q1 FY27 ranges near ₹325-330 crore, supporting continued sales growth. - Utilization expected to increase from ~62-63% to 72-75% by next fiscal years, boosting volume and revenue. - Overall revenue guidance for FY27 is mid to high teens percentage growth (15-18%).

- The company expects a CAGR growth of approximately 12-14% in revenue over the next 3 to 5 years. - They aim to nearly double their revenue by March 2030. - Operating EBITDA margins are anticipated to improve with increased capacity utilization, potentially reaching 22-22.5%. - Auto components segment carries higher margins (20-25% EBITDA) compared to bearing rings (18-22% EBITDA). - Capacity utilization is currently around 62-63%, expected to increase to 72-75% in FY27, driving better profitability. - Growth drivers include new customer orders, expansions by domestic bearing manufacturers, and revival in export markets especially from Europe and the US. - Despite short-term tariff-related challenges, profitability is expected to normalize and improve as volumes grow and scale economies are achieved.

- Current monthly order book ranges between ₹95 to ₹105 crore for the next three months. - For Q1 FY27, the order book is expected to be around ₹325 to ₹330 crore. - Bearing rings contribute approximately 45%-48% of the order book, while auto components make up about 50%-55%. - New programs and customer additions have resulted in incremental orders worth around ₹180 to ₹200 crore for the current fiscal year. - Some orders have been postponed due to external factors such as US import duty increases, impacting the timing but not canceling the orders. - Over the next three to five years, an expected CAGR of 12%-14% growth in order book and revenue is anticipated, with plans to nearly double revenue by FY30.