Margin compression from competitive bidding
Majority of order book now on competitive basis rather than nomination, structurally reducing achievable margins compared to historical levels of 3-4 years ago.
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Export order execution uncertainty
Zimbabwe wagons/locomotives order signed 2 years ago still pending funding confirmation; Bangladesh coach designs under final approval with prototype manufacturing not yet started.
QA business recovery timeline
QA business took ₹40-50 crore hit to both revenue and profit; management expects top-line recovery by FY26 but bottom-line recovery will take longer even if revenue returns to previous levels.
Leasing market competition intensifying
Locomotive leasing sector seeing new smaller players enter, causing flat margins despite 20%+ top-line growth; market becoming increasingly competitive.