Shilchar Technologies Ltd
Q1 FY26 Earnings Call Analysis
Electrical Equipment
fundraise: No informationcapex: Yesrevenue: Category 4margin: Category 3orderbook: No information
💰fundraise
Any current/future new fundraising through debt or equity?
- Shilchar Technologies Limited remains debt-free as of FY26.
- The company is funding its ongoing capex project (Gavasad expansion number three) entirely through internal accruals.
- Capital expenditure of approximately INR120 crores for the expansion is planned without raising external debt or equity.
- There is no mention of any current or future plans for fundraising through debt or equity in the discussed period.
- The company intends to finance further expansions internally and plans to announce any future expansion in due course.
🏗️capex
Any current/future capex/capital investment/strategic investment?
- Shilchar Technologies is executing the Gavasad expansion project (Expansion Number Three).
- This expansion will add 6,500 MVA capacity, increasing total installed capacity to 14,000 MVA.
- Civil foundation work for the site is completed; PEB erection and utility infrastructure work are in progress.
- All major production equipment for this expansion has been ordered.
- The capital expenditure for this project is approximately INR 120 crores.
- Funding for this capex is entirely through internal accruals.
- The new facility is expected to be commissioned by April 2027.
- The company plans further expansions beyond this but will announce details in the future once utilization of the new facility progresses.
📊revenue
Future growth expectations in sales/revenue/volumes?
- FY'26 volumes achieved: ~6,000 MVA
- Target for FY'27 volumes: ~7,000 MVA (page 15)
- Capacity utilization expected to increase to 90-95% in FY'27 (from effective 79% in FY'26) (page 15)
- Revenue guidance for FY'27: INR 800 crores, reflecting moderate growth considering capacity constraints (page 14 and 12)
- Capacity expansion ongoing – new 6,500 MVA facility expected by April FY'27, total capacity rising to 14,000 MVA (page 4)
- Major growth expected from FY '27-'28 onwards once new capacity is fully utilized (page 4 and 10)
- Strong order book of INR 452 crores supports growth visibility (page 15)
- Growth drivers: healthy domestic and export demand, including Middle East and USA markets (pages 11 and 7)
- Price increases under negotiation to offset commodity inflation (page 15)
- Margins expected to stabilize with new pricing (pages 7 and 15)
📈margin
Future growth expectations in earnings/operating earnings/profits/EPS?
- Shilchar Technologies projects revenue of INR800 crores for FY27, reflecting modest growth from FY26 (INR652 crores reported).
- The existing 7,500 MVA capacity is expected to be utilized nearly fully in FY27, supporting stable operating earnings.
- New capacity expansion of 6,500 MVA (total 14,000 MVA) to be commissioned by April 2027, anticipated to drive significant growth from FY28 onwards.
- EBITDA margins aimed to be maintained or improved around 29%-31%, after recent margin pressures due to commodity inflation and export disruptions.
- Profit after tax grew 8% in FY26; future PAT growth is expected alongside top-line and margin improvements as price revisions take effect.
- EPS for FY26 was INR138; future EPS growth expected aligned with revenue and earnings growth.
- Confident about price revision acceptance by customers to offset commodity inflation, supporting stable margins.
📋orderbook
Current/ Expected Orderbook/ Pending Orders?
- As of May 5, 2026, Shilchar Technologies Limited has an order book of approximately INR 452 crores.
- The company has been actively discussing price revisions with customers due to rising raw material costs.
- Shipment disruptions, particularly in March 2026, affected dispatches but shipping has resumed with a strong order backlog.
- The robust inquiries from both domestic and export customers provide strong visibility for the order book in FY27.
- The company remains confident in achieving the order execution and turnover targets, expecting about INR 800 crores in revenue for FY27.
