Conductor EBITDA per ton guidance maintained at ₹30,000
Management reiterated medium-to-long-term guidance of ₹30,000 per metric ton EBITDA for conductors, despite recent outperformance.
Apar Industries · forward-looking guidance across the available source record.
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Management reiterated medium-to-long-term guidance of ₹30,000 per metric ton EBITDA for conductors, despite recent outperformance.
Cable division EBITDA margin expected to remain in the 10-12% range over medium to long term.
Total capex for FY26 is approximately ₹1,300 crore across all divisions, with bulk of cable expansion commissioning by June 2026.
New US orders started flowing in Q3 after a two-month pause, but revenues will be recognized in Q4, causing Q3 topline pressure.
Management reiterated guidance of 20%+ revenue growth for the cable division for the full year, supported by strong domestic demand and US order recovery.
Management expects full-year conductor volume growth to be in the 8-9% range, in line with 9-month YTD performance.
₹500+ crore capex already done; remaining to be completed by Q1 FY27, with all facilities operational by September 2026.
Despite margin pressure from US business, management expects cable EBITDA margin to stay near 10% for the full year, similar to 9-month level.
Management expects conductor EBITDA per ton to be in the range of ₹35,000-36,000 on a medium to long-term basis, excluding potential tailwinds from premium products and reconductoring.
Planned capex of ₹1,500 crore for FY27, with ₹850 crore for cables, ₹400 crore for conductors, and ₹200 crore for oil division, to front-load capacity for future demand.
Management targets approximately 10% volume growth in conductors year-on-year, supported by strong demand from transmission and renewable sectors.
Cable division aims for 25% CAGR to achieve ₹10,000 crore revenue in five years, with current expansions aligned to this target.