Exide Industries Limited — Q3 FY26
Exide Industries reported Q3 FY26 revenue of ~INR 4,000 crore, a 5% YoY decline due to telecom and export headwinds, but domestic growth ex-telecom was 10%.
bullish
medium
✓ Verified against BSE filing
Indian management teams deliver on roughly 12% of specific earnings-call promises. A low score does not indicate dishonesty — it reflects how aspirational forward guidance typically is.
Q2 FY26
Lithium-ion cell production start by end of FY26
First line (cylindrical NCM for two-wheelers) to be commissioned, with process validation and sample preparation ongoing.
Missed
Current-quarter commentary contains related risk or weakness, so the promise appears not to have been delivered yet.
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Q2 FY26
EBITDA margin corridor of 12-13% in coming quarters
Management expects margins to return to 12-13% range as volume growth resumes, assuming stable lead prices.
Missed
Current-quarter commentary contains related risk or weakness, so the promise appears not to have been delivered yet.
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Q2 FY26
Export business uptick from Q4 FY26
New geographies and portfolios trials completed; exports expected to see positive tick from January onwards.
Missed
Current-quarter commentary contains related risk or weakness, so the promise appears not to have been delivered yet.
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