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US Auto Sales Decline Impact
View Risks →Garware Hi-Tech Films delivered a resilient FY26 with revenue of ₹2,120 crore and EBITDA of ₹500 crore (23.6% margin), despite 50% US tariffs that disrupted H1.
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Garware Hi-Tech Films delivered a resilient FY26 with revenue of ₹2,120 crore and EBITDA of ₹500 crore (23.6% margin), despite 50% US tariffs that disrupted H1. Q4 was the strongest quarter ever: revenue ₹597 crore (+8.9% YoY), EBITDA ₹157 crore (26.2% margin, +29% YoY), PAT ₹108 crore (+39% YoY). Growth was driven by sun control films (50% of revenue), PPF (25%), and IPDS (25%), with strong traction in Middle East and D2C channels. Management guided for ₹2,500 crore revenue in FY27 and maintained EBITDA margin guidance of 25% ±2%. Key risks include potential demand slowdown from US auto sales decline and raw material cost inflation, though management expressed confidence in passing through costs.
US Auto Sales Decline Impact
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Read Transcript →Sun control films contributed 50% of FY26 revenue, consistent with prior year.
PPF lines are running at 85-89% utilization, expected to reach full capacity by next year.
Sun control lines operated at 75-80% utilization due to tariff disruptions; expected to reach full by Q2 FY27.
Middle East & North Africa revenue was ~$15M in FY26, targeting $20-22M in FY27.
Management guided for minimum ₹2,500 crore revenue in FY27, implying ~18% growth over FY26.
Declining US automotive sales could affect demand for automotive sun control films and PPF, though management sees limited impact due to diversifie...
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