Q1 FY27 PAT up 218% YoY, EBITDA margin hits all-time high 16.2%, targets 20%
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Kalyani Forge Q1 FY27 PAT rose 218% YoY to Rs 4.48 crore; revenue up 3.9% YoY at Rs 67.07 crore. EBITDA margin hit an all-time high of 16.2 percent (up 640 basis points YoY), ROCE reached 22 percent. Debt-to-EBITDA improved to 2.51. Management targets 20 percent EBITDA margin in coming quarters and at least 20 percent revenue CAGR over 5 years. Wheel hub samples in progress offer about Rs 20 crore annual revenue potential. FY27 capex of Rs 30 crore to be 75 percent debt-funded, with equity infusion planned for deleveraging.
Strong margin expansion, record ROCE, and clear deleveraging path are positive for shareholders; explicit 20 percent EBITDA margin target could lift stock sentiment.