KALYANIFRG / guidance tracker

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Kalyani Forge · forward-looking guidance across the available source record.

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What management said would happen.

FY26 Revenue: Similar to FY25 or slightly higher

Management expects FY26 revenue at similar level to last year or slightly higher, noting deliberate business rationalization ongoing alongside new business ramp-up.

revenue

FY26 EBITDA margin improvement on full-year basis

EBITDA margin expected to show some improvement for FY26 overall compared to prior year, though Q3's 15.7% represents record and focus is on stabilizing at this level.

margins

30 crore new business productionization in FY26

Company aims to productionize 30 crore of new business by March end FY26, with approximately 20 crore already done in 9 months; projects in final launch phase.

growth

18 crore capex spent through Q3 of 25 crore budget

Of 25 crore FY26 capex budget, approximately 18 crore has been spent through Q3, with remainder to be completed in Q4; turnaround time for projects monitored for efficiency.

capex

20% EBITDA Margin Target by FY27 Year-End

Management stated 15% is now the floor and baseline minimum, with a clear target to move closer to 20% EBITDA margin by end of FY27 or early FY28, driven by business mix optimization and operational efficiency gains.

margins

FY27 Capex of 30 Crores

New capex plan of 30 crores with 60% allocation to future growth areas (drive line, axle, new programs), 5 crores for existing business, and 10 crores each for ramp-up and new business.

capex

300 Crores Steady-State Revenue

At fixed asset turnover ratio of 3x with current PPE of ~97 crores (including CWIP), management sees 300 crores as achievable steady-state revenue level.

revenue

Cash Conversion Cycle of 120-130 Days

Target reduction from current elevated levels through improved credit controls, inventory rationalization, and better payables management.

other