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Revenue
₹1,066 Cr
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EBITDA
₹425 Cr
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AIA Engineering reported a steady Q3 FY26 with revenue from operations of ₹1,066 crore and EBITDA of ₹425 crore (28% margin). PAT stood at ₹294 crore. Volumes were flat YoY at ~64,500 tons, with capacity utilization around 60-65%. Management highlighted ongoing trials for liner+media solutions in mining, particularly in South America, but noted delays in trial results pushing to Q4. The company closed its Bangalore subsidiary (Steel) reducing capacity by 24,000 tons to 436,000 tons. Cash remains high at ₹4,200 crore. Guidance remains absent for volumes; management emphasized a focus on value creation over volume growth. Key risk: trial conversion timelines remain uncertain, and geopolitical/duty headwinds persist.
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Guidance to track
- Land procured in Ghana, awaiting government clearances; plant expected to be operational in 1.5 years.
- China facility in evaluation stage; expected to be operational in 1.5-2 years.
- Balance capex for FY26 expected around ₹50-55 crore in Q4, including ₹30 crore for solar hybrid capacity.
Risks flagged
- Key mining trials have been delayed from Q3 to Q4, with uncertainty on when results will materialize.
- Protectionist measures and duties have caused loss of 75,000-80,000 tons of volume; recovery uncertain.
- Management declined to provide volume guidance, citing lack of clear signals from customers.
Key quotes
- We are hoping that the numbers that we have presented and everything else about our business reflects the kind of effort that we are making to bring value.
- The world has mined 700 million tons of copper in all its mining industry... if copper consumption grows only at 3%, you need another 700 million in 18 years.
- We are refraining from giving any guidance on the margins. We are saying that we are operating at a decent margin and we want to continue operate at that level.
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