Cello World Ltd — Q3 FY26
Cello World reported Q3 FY26 revenue of ₹553.7 crore with EBITDA margin of 22.1%, impacted by a one-time gratuity charge of ₹7.4 crore and a supply-driven 40% QoQ decline in ste...
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Indian management teams deliver on roughly 12% of specific earnings-call promises. A low score does not indicate dishonesty — it reflects how aspirational forward guidance typically is.
Q2 FY26
Double-digit revenue growth for FY26
Management expects to achieve 12-15% revenue growth for the full year, with H1 growth at 13%.
Missed
Current-quarter commentary contains related risk or weakness, so the promise appears not to have been delivered yet.
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Q2 FY26
EBITDA margin guidance of 22-23% for FY26
EBITDA margin (excluding other income) is guided at 22-23% for FY26, with H1 at 22%.
Missed
Current-quarter commentary contains related risk or weakness, so the promise appears not to have been delivered yet.
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Q2 FY26
Steel plant to commence production in December 2025
The steel plant will start production in December 2025, stabilizing in 4-5 months, improving supply chain and margins.
Missed
Current-quarter commentary contains related risk or weakness, so the promise appears not to have been delivered yet.
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Q2 FY26
Cello brand acquisition to close within the month
The acquisition of the Cello brand for writing instruments is expected to close within the month, with revenue contribution from Q4 FY26.
Missed
Current-quarter commentary contains related risk or weakness, so the promise appears not to have been delivered yet.
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