Smart Metering Margin Compression
New tenders in smart metering space showing margin pressures. Management has adopted a profit-over-volume strategy and become selective, potentially limiting order intake growth in this vertical.
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New tenders in smart metering space showing margin pressures. Management has adopted a profit-over-volume strategy and become selective, potentially limiting order intake growth in this vertical.
Management declined to provide Chennai data center revenue/bottom-line specifics, stating they would share clarity by September 2026. Phase 1 utilization expected to reach full by H1 FY27.
Management explicitly stated limiting annual order intake to Rs 3,000-3,500 Cr despite large pipeline, citing need to sustain execution quality. This disciplined approach may cap near-term revenue visibility.
Smart metering concession revenue recognition depends on system acceptance tests and government deployment timelines, creating potential volatility in quarterly reporting.