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Belrise Industries
Q1 FY27 earnings call · Guided by management
Call held 17 Aug 2026 · Read the filing on NSEFiling
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Results Q1 FY27, as filed · consolidated · ₹ Cr
| Q1 FY27 | Q1 FY26 | YoY | Q4 FY26 | QoQ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 2,546 | 2,262 | +12.6% | 2,553 | -0.2% |
| EBITDA | 293 | 281 | +4.5% | 290 | +1.1% |
| EBITDA margin | 11.5% | 12.4% | -88 bps | 11.4% | +16 bps |
| One-off items | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| PBTProfit before tax | 166 | 140 | +19.3% | 175 | -4.7% |
| Net profit | 122 | 112 | +9.1% | 130 | -6.6% |
| EPS (₹) | 1.37 | 1.50 | -8.7% | 1.53 | -10.5% |
From the company's own results filing on NSE. Net profit is the owners' share. Growth and the dotted lines are worked out from the filed figures. In Q4 FY26 the filing tags the owners' profit as ₹0 Cr against its own period profit; the period profit less minority interest is shown.
Guidance
Aerospace and defense: Aim for aerospace and defense to reach 10% of manufacturing revenue in short to medium term
Swastid Badve · General Manager · Q&A · p. 11
Aerospace and defense: Aim for aerospace and defense to reach 10% of manufacturing revenue in short to medium term
“we want aerospace and defense to get to 10% of our manufacturing revenue in a short to medium term.”
EBITDA margins expected to stay broadly stable versus FY26 levels
Swastid Badve · General Manager · p. 6
EBITDA margins expected to stay broadly stable versus FY26 levels
“We expect EBITDA margins to remain broadly stable as compared to FY26 levels.”
Company guides mid-teens revenue growth with stable EBITDA margins
Swastid Badve · General Manager · p. 15
Company guides mid-teens revenue growth with stable EBITDA margins
“What we are guiding for is the business as a whole, which is for Belrise as a whole, which is mid-teens revenue growth with stable EBITDA margins.”
Management says it sticks with its overall guidance
Sumedh Badve · President (Strategy) · Q&A · p. 11
Management says it sticks with its overall guidance
“I think we have given our guidance on overall numbers and I think that's what we stick with.”
More figures from the call
“The program is expected to generate annual revenue in excess of INR650 million and will be added to our existing brownfield facility in Bangalore, with start of production expected in Q4 of this fiscal year.”
“We expect production to commence in Quarter 4 of this fiscal year, with a gradual ramp-up thereafter. At peak volumes, the facility is expected to generate annual revenue in excess of INR1,500 million.”
“Supplies are expected to ramp up from Quarter 4 of this fiscal year, with the program representing an annual revenue potential of approximately INR500 million.”
“So one can say that we are already at a INR2,000 million or an INR2 billion run rate with this particular OEM, and there's further conversations ongoing, which will continue to build on top of this.”
In short
- 01Company guides mid-teens revenue growth with stable EBITDA margins for the business as a whole.
- 02Q1 FY27 revenue was INR25,465 million, up 13%; PAT was INR1,217 million, up 9%.
- 03Management says the worst of cost pressures is behind it and expects margins to rise in coming quarters.
- 04About INR17,000 million QIP proceeds are mostly to be deployed this fiscal year, mainly on acquisitions.
- 05Hyva India tipper business acquisition announced; completion expected in Q3 of this financial year.
- 06Several new orders, including a solar tracker assembly setup worth over INR1,500 million a year at peak, start in Q4.
- 07Aerospace and defense target of at least 10% of consolidated revenue in the medium term is maintained.
Capacity
Four-wheeler: EV localisation program to be supported by expansion at existing Maharashtra facilities
Swastid Badve · General Manager · p. 5
Four-wheeler: EV localisation program to be supported by expansion at existing Maharashtra facilities
“The localization program is progressing rapidly, and we expect to support this program through an expansion at our existing facilities in Maharashtra.”
Order book
Proprietary products: Suspension order from a fifth OEM, a Vietnamese two-wheeler maker entering India
Swastid Badve · General Manager · p. 4
Proprietary products: Suspension order from a fifth OEM, a Vietnamese two-wheeler maker entering India
“We have now secured an order from a fifth OEM, a leading Vietnamese two-wheeler manufacturer entering the Indian market.”
Proprietary braking: Brake assembly order from legacy three-wheeler OEM; supplies from Q4, initial size modest
Swastid Badve · General Manager · p. 5
Proprietary braking: Brake assembly order from legacy three-wheeler OEM; supplies from Q4, initial size modest
“We expect supplies under this program to commence in the Quarter 4 of this fiscal year. While the initial order size is modest, this is a strategically important win for us as it gives us an entry into one of the fastest growing three-wheeler OEMs in the south of India”
Four-wheeler: Selected to make 59 assemblies for an Indian commercial OEM's EV localisation program
Swastid Badve · General Manager · p. 5
Four-wheeler: Selected to make 59 assemblies for an Indian commercial OEM's EV localisation program
“We have been selected to manufacture 59 unique assemblies as part of their localization program for one of their highest-selling EV models.”
Two and three-wheeler: INR1,550 million cumulative annual run-rate orders from one two/three-wheeler OEM
Swastid Badve · General Manager · Q&A · p. 9
Two and three-wheeler: INR1,550 million cumulative annual run-rate orders from one two/three-wheeler OEM
“So it's a INR1,550 million cumulative order book when I say annual revenue run rate, and this is only with one OEM in the two-wheeler and three-wheeler space.”
Renewable energy: Solar order is recurring revenue; current facility being expanded for it
Swastid Badve · General Manager · Q&A · p. 9
Renewable energy: Solar order is recurring revenue; current facility being expanded for it
“It's a recurring revenue. So this is the first order win that we have won from this North American solar tracker manufacturer, and we're expanding our current facility to enable manufacturing for this order.”
Segments
Four-wheeler and commercial vehicle: Four-wheeler and commercial vehicle revenue grew 18% in Q1 FY27 on new business wins
Shrikant Badve · Managing Director · p. 3
Four-wheeler and commercial vehicle: Four-wheeler and commercial vehicle revenue grew 18% in Q1 FY27 on new business wins
“The four-wheeler and commercial vehicle business were the fastest growing segments of our portfolio in FY26 and this momentum has continued into Q1 FY27, with revenues growing 18% year-on-year driven by new business wins across an expanding customer base.”
Exports: Exports were 4.5% of manufacturing revenue in Q1 FY27
Rahul Ganu · Chief Financial Officer · p. 8
Exports: Exports were 4.5% of manufacturing revenue in Q1 FY27
“Exports contributed 4.5% to our manufacturing revenue in Quarter 1 FY27.”
Manufacturing: Q1 mix: passenger vehicle 4.6%, commercial vehicle 8.5%, others 5.5% of manufacturing
Rahul Ganu · Chief Financial Officer · p. 8
Manufacturing: Q1 mix: passenger vehicle 4.6%, commercial vehicle 8.5%, others 5.5% of manufacturing
“passenger vehicle contributed 4.6%, commercial vehicle contributed 8.5%, and others would be around 5.5% in Quarter 1 FY27.”
Aerospace and defense: In advanced talks to localise part of high-volume aero engine component making in India
Shrikant Badve · Managing Director · p. 4
Aerospace and defense: In advanced talks to localise part of high-volume aero engine component making in India
“We are also in advanced discussion to localize a portion of the high-volume aero engine component manufacturing in India and expect to share further details on the initiative in the coming times.”
Defense: Plans to assemble armored vehicles for Indian defense with partner Plasan Sasa
Sumedh Badve · President (Strategy) · p. 7
Defense: Plans to assemble armored vehicles for Indian defense with partner Plasan Sasa
“Belrise already has a strategic partnership with Plasan Sasa, the Israeli company under which we intend to assemble armored vehicles for the Indian defense market.”
Demand
Commercial vehicle: Infrastructure, construction and mining spending seen supporting tipper demand
Sumedh Badve · President (Strategy) · p. 7
Commercial vehicle: Infrastructure, construction and mining spending seen supporting tipper demand
“Continued investment in infrastructure, construction, and mining should support healthy demand for tippers in India over the medium to long term.”
Two and three-wheeler: Two/three-wheeler business, the largest revenue contributor, helped by industry volume recovery
Shrikant Badve · Managing Director · p. 3
Two and three-wheeler: Two/three-wheeler business, the largest revenue contributor, helped by industry volume recovery
“On the demand side, our two and three-wheeler business, which remains the largest contributor to revenue, continued to benefit from the industry-wide volume recovery and from new platform launches at our marquee customers.”
Four-wheeler: EV makers and Japanese OEMs focusing more on high tensile steel parts
Swastid Badve · General Manager · Q&A · p. 14
Four-wheeler: EV makers and Japanese OEMs focusing more on high tensile steel parts
“So I think this is something that we are seeing increased focus on from the EV makers as well as from the Japanese OEMs, and we expect this market to continue growing for us.”
Margins and costs
Q1 EBITDA INR2,933 million, up 5%; EBITDA margin 11.5%
Rahul Ganu · Chief Financial Officer · p. 8
Q1 EBITDA INR2,933 million, up 5%; EBITDA margin 11.5%
“EBITDA stood at INR2,933 million, up by 5% year-on-year from INR2,805 million. EBITDA margin stood at 11.5%.”
Manufacturing: Q1 manufacturing EBITDA INR2,793 million, up 10%; margin 12.7%
Rahul Ganu · Chief Financial Officer · p. 8
Manufacturing: Q1 manufacturing EBITDA INR2,793 million, up 10%; margin 12.7%
“Manufacturing EBITDA stood at INR2,793 million, up 10% year-on-year from INR2,536 million. Manufacturing EBITDA margin stood at 12.7%.”
Steel and polymer input costs stayed elevated through Q1 FY27
Shrikant Badve · Managing Director · p. 3
Steel and polymer input costs stayed elevated through Q1 FY27
“Input costs, particularly steel and polymer, remained elevated through Q1 FY27.”
Management says the worst is behind it on cost pressures
Shrikant Badve · Managing Director · p. 3
Management says the worst is behind it on cost pressures
“I can say with a great amount of confidence that the worst is behind us in terms of cost pressures.”
Margins expected to rise in coming quarters to hold EBITDA margin at FY26 level
Swastid Badve · General Manager · Q&A · p. 10
Margins expected to rise in coming quarters to hold EBITDA margin at FY26 level
“we can expect our margins to go up in the coming quarters so that we are able to maintain our EBITDA margin as compared to FY26.”
Fund raising
Most of INR17,000 million raise to be deployed this fiscal, mainly on acquisitions
Swastid Badve · General Manager · p. 6
Most of INR17,000 million raise to be deployed this fiscal, mainly on acquisitions
“And lastly, with respect to our fund raise of INR17,000 million, we intend to deploy a significant majority of these net proceeds within this fiscal year, primarily towards high-quality inorganic opportunities and also towards select organic growth initiatives.”
QIP proceeds largely for acquisitions in aerospace, four-wheeler and commercial vehicle
Sumedh Badve · President (Strategy) · p. 6
QIP proceeds largely for acquisitions in aerospace, four-wheeler and commercial vehicle
“A large part of these proceeds will be deployed towards inorganic growth, particularly in aerospace and on the four-wheeler and commercial vehicle segments, which are key strategic focus areas for us.”
Acquisitions and new business
Four-wheeler: Also won order to design tooling, fixtures and automation, a new revenue stream
Swastid Badve · General Manager · p. 5
Four-wheeler: Also won order to design tooling, fixtures and automation, a new revenue stream
“In addition to the underlying mass manufacturing order of these components, we have also secured an order to design and develop the tooling, fixtures, and automation required to manufacture these parts.”
Passenger and commercial vehicle: Technology tie-up with H-One Japan concluded for high tensile steel up to 1470 megapascal
Swastid Badve · General Manager · p. 5
Passenger and commercial vehicle: Technology tie-up with H-One Japan concluded for high tensile steel up to 1470 megapascal
“we have also now successfully concluded our technology collaboration with H-One Japan during this quarter, thus strengthening our capabilities for high tensile steel applications up to 1470 megapascal, which is approximately 3x the industry standard today in India.”
Acquisitions must be EPS and ROCE accretive from day one
Sumedh Badve · President (Strategy) · p. 6
Acquisitions must be EPS and ROCE accretive from day one
“Any acquisition we pursue will need to meet our financial return thresholds, with a clear focus on transactions that are EPS and ROCE accretive from day one.”
Four-wheeler and commercial vehicle: Four-wheeler and commercial vehicle acquisitions to focus mainly on India
Sumedh Badve · President (Strategy) · p. 6
Four-wheeler and commercial vehicle: Four-wheeler and commercial vehicle acquisitions to focus mainly on India
“In the four-wheeler and commercial vehicle segments, our acquisition strategy will primarily be focused on India.”
Commercial vehicle: Acquisition of Hyva India's tipper business announced on 4 August 2026
Sumedh Badve · President (Strategy) · p. 6
Commercial vehicle: Acquisition of Hyva India's tipper business announced on 4 August 2026
“On 4th August 2026, we announced the acquisition of the tipper business of Hyva India”
Risks
Q1 headwinds: oil-related input and logistics disruption, higher energy and wage costs
Swastid Badve · General Manager · p. 5
Q1 headwinds: oil-related input and logistics disruption, higher energy and wage costs
“During the quarter, we also navigated several operating headwinds, including disruptions to input availability and logistics from the global oil situation, elevated raw material and energy costs, and higher staff and labor costs following the minimum wage hike.”
Trading: Trading business hit by Middle East crisis in the quarter
Swastid Badve · General Manager · Q&A · p. 12
Trading: Trading business hit by Middle East crisis in the quarter
“I think on the trading business, of course due to the ongoing crisis in the Middle East, there was a lot of pressure in terms of business scenario in the Middle East over this quarter.”
Defense: Plasan progress in Israel happening at a gradual pace amid geopolitical issues
Swastid Badve · General Manager · Q&A · p. 14
Defense: Plasan progress in Israel happening at a gradual pace amid geopolitical issues
“Of course, Israel as a market has been undergoing multiple geopolitical challenges that are ongoing as we speak, so the progress over there is happening, but it's happening at a gradual pace.”
Other
Q1 FY27 revenue INR25,465 million, up 13%; manufacturing revenue up 20%
Shrikant Badve · Managing Director · p. 3
Q1 FY27 revenue INR25,465 million, up 13%; manufacturing revenue up 20%
“Total revenue from operations for Q1 FY27 stood at INR25,465 million, up 13% year-on-year, including manufacturing revenue of INR21,979 million, which grew 20% year-on-year.”
Q1 PAT INR1,217 million, up 9%; PAT margin 4.8%
Rahul Ganu · Chief Financial Officer · p. 8
Q1 PAT INR1,217 million, up 9%; PAT margin 4.8%
“PAT stood at INR1,217 million, up 9% year-on-year from INR1,117 million. PAT margin stood at 4.8%.”
Sources
- Earnings call transcript, Q1 FY27 Filed 21 Aug 2026 · 16 pages
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