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Havells India Earnings Call Transcript: Key Takeaways

Strong 35% revenue growth masks margin pressure in cables due to raw material volatility and seasonal Lloyd losses.

Highlights
Revenue growth35% YoY growth across all categories.
MarginsCables margins softened; Lloyd remains subdued due to off-season.
Demand visibilityPositive festive season outlook despite inflationary environment.
Management confidenceConfident but cautious regarding raw material inflation.

Growth

Revenue grew 35% YoY driven by switchgear, cables, and emerging renewables.

Outlook

Planned ₹1,400 Cr capex for FY27 focusing on cables and R&D.

Risks

Commodity price volatility, especially aluminum, and competitive pricing in the wire segment.

Last quarter's promises, checked

Delivered

  • Stepped up brand building → Ad spends more than doubled YoY (= BEAT)
  • Calibrated price hikes → Offset RM inflation across categories (= BEAT)
  • Cables capacity expansion → Ramping up as planned (= BEAT)

Partly delivered

  • Renewables reporting → Segregated as new segment but margins volatile (= PARTIAL)
  • AC volume growth → Single-digit growth despite 'decent summer' (= PARTIAL)

Missed

  • Lloyd contribution margin → Single digits vs target double digits (= MISS)
  • Switchgear margins → 260 bps erosion due to export disruption (= MISS)
Source

Earnings Call Transcript filed with NSE, NSE: HAVELLS. Summary written with AI assistance from the document.

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Havells India Ltd: key numbers

Share price
₹1,025.40
Market cap
₹64,287 Cr
Revenue (annual)
₹22,528 Cr
Net profit (annual)
₹1,691 Cr
P/E (TTM)
38.6×Sector 41.7×
Promoter holding
59.35%+0.00% QoQ
FII holding
14.47%Current quarter

Reference market data from a third-party provider, updated daily. Not a valuation or a recommendation.

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