South West Pinnacle Exploration Ltd

- No immediate fundraising through equity or debt is planned for the current financial year concerning the coal block CAPEX. - The initial INR 200 crore CAPEX for Phase 1 of the coal mining project is expected to be funded primarily through internal accruals, offtake agreements, and bank support. - Most of the initial investment in Phase 1 will be non-fund based, mainly bank guarantees and securities to the government. - Debt levels are expected to reduce, with the company aiming to close FY '27 with the lowest level of debt, below the current INR 80 crore. - Future phased CAPEX (Phase 2) of INR 200 crore for the coal block will likely be funded from revenues and profits generated in the first phase. - The company is continuously ordering rigs and investing in expanding capabilities, funded through internal resources and banks, but no explicit mention of new fundraising rounds.

- Current/future CAPEX includes: - Investment of INR 400 crores on the coal block, divided into two phases of INR 200 crores each. - Initial investment (Phase 1) of around INR 200 crores mainly funded by internal accruals, offtake agreements, and bank support; mostly non-fund based (guarantees/securities). - Four new drilling rigs are on order to be delivered in the next 3-6 months, reflecting ongoing expansion of the rig fleet. - Investment of INR 15-20 crores planned over 3-5 years for the Oman joint venture operations. - Strategic investment: - Made a strategic investment in an Australian-listed company with primary interest in Oman to strengthen joint venture relationships and support international growth.

- The company expects around 20% year-on-year revenue growth in the short to medium term (Page 4). - Q3 and Q4 quarters are typically stronger, with continuity in growth expected across all quarters in the current financial year (Page 15). - The order book has grown significantly, currently at approximately INR 581 crores, with tenders worth INR 500-700 crores in the pipeline (Page 8). - New large contracts, including a ₹300 crore order from Hindustan Zinc, will contribute to growth (Page 4, 9). - Expansion in rigs: Four new rigs are under order to be delivered in 3–6 months; capacity to increase (Pages 7, 12, 16). - Growth expected in coal bed methane segment due to additional rigs and ongoing contracts, with revenue contribution expected to increase slightly to 35-40% (Pages 12, 13, 16). - Exploration sector demand is strong, supported by government incentives, aiding growth over the next 3 to 5 years (Page 17).

- The company expects around 20% revenue growth year-on-year in the short to medium term. - EBITDA margin is projected to increase beyond the previous 24%, with significant profitability growth once fixed costs are covered. - Last year, a 35% revenue growth led to a 101% increase in profits; similar disproportionate profit growth is expected with 20% revenue growth. - Net profit in FY 2026 grew 101% year-on-year, suggesting strong earnings momentum continuing forward. - Revenues from coal bed methane (CBM) segment, currently 35-40%, are expected to remain stable or slightly increase with new rigs being added. - New large contracts (e.g., INR 300 crore Hindustan Zinc order) and expanded rig fleet support expected growth. - Order book has grown substantially (from INR 321 crores to INR 581 crores), indicating robust future revenue visibility. - Overall, operating earnings and profits are expected to grow substantially, benefiting from better order mix and operational efficiencies.

- Current order book has grown to approximately INR 581 crores. - The company has participated in tenders worth INR 500 to 700 crores with new orders expected in 1-2 months. - Contracts in the order book range from 3 months to 4 years in duration. - The largest contract is from Hindustan Zinc worth INR 300 crores over 4 years. - Orders involve segments like coal bed methane (CBM), aquifer mapping, and exploration services. - Aquifer mapping order was secured in FY 24-25, with more fresh tenders expected in this segment. - Hindustan Zinc order started execution recently and is expected to contribute around INR 75 crores annually. - CBM contracts include deployed rigs with Reliance, with one more rig expected by September-October FY 27. - Revenue growth guidance for FY 27 is 20%, supported by robust order book execution.