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Triveni Engineering and Industries LtdQ2 FY25

Triveni Engineering and Industries Ltd Q2 FY25 Earnings Call Analysis

Revenue, margin, capex, fundraise and order book outlook from management commentary.

Price: 410P/E: 28.8Market Cap: ₹9.0K CrSector: Agricultural Food & other Products

Management growth scorecard

Revenue

Category 3

Margin

Category 3

Fundraise

N/A

Order

Yes

Capex

Yes

2 of 4 growth signals are positive.

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Revenue guidance

Category 3
  • The company anticipates growth in several areas including country liquor (Alcobev business) with very good double-digit profitable growth.
  • IMFL business is in the incubation stage and expected to take a couple of years before profitability and notable revenue generation.
  • Expansion in gear business capacity to ₹700 crore turnover is on track, expected by September 2026.
  • Defence segment expected to ramp up over the next 24 months, but specific revenue guidance is not provided due to order unpredictability.
  • Water business expects good opportunities with increasing enquiries and funding from state and central governments; targeting domestic and foreign projects.
  • Ethanol blending initiatives (targeting 27%) and E85 petrol pumps across India are positive for ethanol production growth.
  • New products and international market expansion in power transmission business expected to drive future revenue.
  • UPML market entry commenced in June 2024, with potential to increase volumes in the near term.

Margin guidance

Category 3
  • Management expects margin improvement in distillery business due to cost optimization, better maize procurement, and steam economy improvements over the next few quarters.
  • Sugar business margins are anticipated to improve with better cane productivity, recovery, and continued focus on reducing cost of production; however, full margin restoration to 2022-23 levels will take time.
  • Ethanol blending is set to increase to 27%, with government support and new BIS standards, driving volume growth and better margins in the ethanol/distillery segment.
  • Engineering business outlook is positive with new product launches, international market expansion, and defence orders scheduled over the next 1-2 years, supporting improved profitability.
  • Capacity expansions in gear and defence segments planned for completion by September 2026 suggest potential revenue and earnings growth in FY27-28.
  • Overall, the company expects a gradual return to prior profitability levels with operational improvements and favorable policy support over the next 1-3 years.

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Fundraise plans

  • The company expects to see a decline in its cost of funds over the next few quarters due to its debt rating.
  • This is anticipated to be beneficial when funding needs arise, implying plans for fundraising through debt.
  • No explicit mention of new equity fundraising was made in the discussed sections.
  • The focus seems to be on managing capital allocation efficiently across existing and upcoming projects.
  • There is ongoing investment in capacity expansions (e.g., gear business capacity increased to ₹700 crore by September 2026), which may influence future funding requirements.

Order book

Yes
  • Power Transmission Business order book stands at ₹423 crore.
  • Of this, ₹182 crore pertains to long-duration orders; roughly 80% of these are related to defence.
  • Remaining orders (approximately ₹241 crore) are expected to be executed within FY 26.
  • Typical order-to-delivery cycle is about six months or less for aftermarket orders.
  • Significant order execution expected in Q2, Q3, and Q4 FY 26 to meet internal budgeted numbers.
  • Defence orders to be executed over the next 24 months.
  • Expansion CapEx for gear capacity to ₹700 crore is on schedule for completion by September 2026.
  • Water business has good opportunity pipeline with enquiries expected to convert into commercial bids.

Capex plans

Yes
  • Gear business CapEx to expand capacity to ₹700 crore, on track for completion by September 2026 (Page 14).
  • Defence bay manufacturing facility CapEx in Mysore, with major CapEx (~₹150 crore) pending for completion within the current fiscal year; manufacturing facility expected operable this calendar year (Page 14).
  • Small capital investments planned to improve steam economies in distillation for cost reduction in the near future, execution timed with distillery shutdown schedules (Page 16).
  • No major CapEx in water business; operates an asset-light model with outsourced manufacturing. Focus is on selecting good projects domestically and overseas for better returns (Page 12).
  • Investments related to increasing production capacity to support ethanol blending growth and diversification into Alcobev and country liquor businesses (Pages 13-14).

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