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Board Meeting7 Aug 2026, 02:36 pm

Advait Energy Q1 FY27: consolidated PAT +66% YoY to ₹14.8 Cr as margins expand

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Advait Energy Transitions (formerly Advait Infratech) posted consolidated PAT of ₹14.80 Cr for Q1 FY27 (quarter ended June 30, 2026), up 65.8% YoY from ₹8.93 Cr, on consolidated revenue of ₹179.27 Cr, up 51.4% YoY from ₹118.43 Cr. Sequentially both lines fell — PAT down 22.4% and revenue down 21.4% from Q4 FY26's ₹19.08 Cr PAT and ₹228.20 Cr revenue — consistent with EPC/power-transmission billing that concentrates around the March year-end rather than a change in trend. Standalone PAT was ₹12.63 Cr on revenue ₹129.34 Cr; the wider consolidated base reflects the Group's six subsidiaries/JV, chiefly the newer New & Renewable Energy (NRE) businesses that sit outside the standalone books. No exceptional items featured on either side of the YoY comparison, so the growth is fully organic with nothing to adjust for. Growth was led by the core Power Transmission (PTS) segment, up 67.4% YoY to ₹127.22 Cr, while NRE grew 15.5% YoY to ₹52.06 Cr and now contributes about 29% of Group revenue. Consolidated net margin expanded to 8.26% from 7.38% a year ago (roughly flat versus Q4 FY26's 8.24%), and segment EBIT margin (profit before interest) rose to about 14.2% of revenue from roughly 11.6% a year ago — in line with the "marginal" annual margin improvement management guided for on the Q4 FY26 call, with the larger step-up from new manufacturing facilities not due until Q4 FY27. Finance costs rose to ₹4.52 Cr from ₹2.68 Cr YoY as the balance sheet expanded (consolidated segment assets to ₹798.71 Cr from ₹521.57 Cr YoY), consistent with capex-led scale-up of the BESS, electrolyser and fuel-cell subsidiaries. No visible sell-side consensus exists for this quarter — the stock has thin analyst coverage and no Q1 FY27 preview or estimate turned up in search — so the print is unscored against street. Against management's own Q4 FY26 guidance of 40%-plus sustained revenue growth, Q1's 51.4% YoY revenue growth and 65.8% YoY PAT growth clear that bar. The quarter's corporate actions reinforce the pipeline story rather than the print itself: three PGVCL contracts worth a combined ~₹175 Cr (₹58.25 Cr, ₹52.57 Cr and ₹64.2 Cr) were won on July 10, 2026 — after the quarter closed, so none of that revenue is in this result — alongside a subsidiary stake sale and ESOP approval (July 22) and a promoter share gift-transfer (July 10). No management press-release commentary was available in the record to cross-check against the numbers. The sequential dip in both revenue and profit is the item to watch into Q2 FY27: a reversal would confirm Q1 as a seasonal trough, while a repeat would question the "sustained" growth framing in guidance. NRE's rising share of revenue (29% now, up from a smaller base a year ago) is the segment to track as the subsidiary capex referenced in FY27 guidance rolls out.

Key Highlights

  • Consolidated PAT ₹14.80 Cr, +65.8% YoY (vs ₹8.93 Cr in Q1 FY26); down 22.4% QoQ from Q4 FY26's ₹19.08 Cr
  • Consolidated revenue ₹179.27 Cr, +51.4% YoY (vs ₹118.43 Cr); down 21.4% QoQ from Q4 FY26's ₹228.20 Cr — typical post-year-end billing dip
  • NPM expanded to 8.26% from 7.38% YoY (flat QoQ vs 8.24%); segment EBIT margin ~14.2% of revenue vs ~11.6% a year ago
  • Power Transmission (PTS) segment revenue +67.4% YoY to ₹127.22 Cr; New & Renewable Energy (NRE) segment +15.5% YoY to ₹52.06 Cr, now ~29% of Group revenue
  • Standalone PAT ₹12.63 Cr on revenue ₹129.34 Cr — narrower than consolidated as NRE subsidiaries sit outside standalone books
  • Consolidated basic EPS ₹12.70 (vs ₹16.15 in Q4 FY26, ₹7.73 a year ago); standalone basic EPS ₹11.54
  • Post-quarter: three PGVCL contracts worth ~₹175 Cr combined (₹58.25 Cr + ₹52.57 Cr + ₹64.2 Cr) won July 10, 2026, plus a subsidiary stake sale and ESOP approval on July 22 — order-pipeline support not yet in this quarter's revenue