STEELXIND Q4 FY26 earnings call.
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Revenue
₹287 Cr
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EBITDA
₹50.1 Cr
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Steel Exchange India delivered a strong Q4 FY26 turnaround with revenue of ₹2,870 crore, EBITDA of ₹50.1 crore (up 118% QoQ), and PAT of ₹12.37 crore (up 443% QoQ), driven by operational efficiencies and improved business performance. The EBITDA margin expanded sharply by 788bps to 17.41%. Key catalysts include the induction of IMR Group as a strategic investor (₹300 crore equity warrants expected within 6 months), which will provide raw material sourcing advantages and enable export expansion to European markets. Management targets doubling production capacity with the reheating furnace operational from Q2, expecting to reach 70%+ capacity utilization. Debt reduction is underway—from ₹350 crore term debt to ₹250 crore—with refinancing aimed at sub-10% rates. The company holds approximately 400-700 acres of land for manufacturing and logistics expansion, with MoUs for a 1 million tonne green steel plant. Risks include steel price cyclicality, Q1/Q2 monsoon seasonality, and elevated finance costs (approximately ₹7.5 crore quarterly) until debt is further reduced.
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Guidance to track
- Management explicitly stated production capacities will 'mostly double' from next quarter onwards, enabled by the reheating furnace completing in Q2 and existing plant refurbishments.
- Current Q4 EBITDA/tonne of ₹9,500 expected to improve to the ₹10,000 range, with further gains from fixed cost dilution as volumes ramp up.
- Finance costs currently at ₹7.5 crore per quarter with debt at ₹274 crore at 12-13%; with ongoing repayments (₹40-50 crore quarterly) and refinancing to sub-10% rates, costs will compress further.
- Entered MoU with Andhra Pradesh state government at the Investment Summit for a 1 million tonne green steel plant, with groundbreaking planned at a later stage.
Risks flagged
- Management acknowledged steel is a cyclical industry; current buoyant markets drove Q4 improvement but sustained margin levels depend on market pricing stability.
- May was impacted by heat waves and Q1/Q2 typically subdued due to monsoons; management expects recovery from Q3 onwards with ramped-up capacity.
- Analyst raised concern about revenue decline in the power segment; management attributed it to capacity expansion-related disruptions and refurbishment but provided limited recovery timeline.
Key quotes
- This year will be a very good financial year for steel exchange because the production capacities will be ramped up drastically and the debt will go down almost to negligible levels.
- We expect it to be very shortly... I think it will be coming in next 6 months. They are coming as growth partners mainly for steel exchange because we have got sufficient land and all that.
- Going forward once we complete my reheating furnace then my rebar mill capacity utilization will go to 70% plus because I can source my billets from outside also and then increase my capacity of utilization.
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