Hitachi Energy India (POWERINDIA) investor relations material

Executive summary

• Q1 FY 2027 saw robust order inflows, strong revenue growth, and record order backlog, driven by disciplined execution, electrification trends, and energy transition opportunities.

• Operational efficiency improvements and a favorable product mix contributed to significant profit and margin expansion.

• Strategic investments include a new manufacturing facility in Karjan, Vadodara, reinforcing commitment to India's energy transition and supply chain capabilities.

• Sustainability initiatives progressed, with reductions in freshwater usage, emissions, and waste, and the Halol facility received a Water Positive Index Certificate.

• The company is at the forefront of India's energy transition, focusing on grid modernization, renewable integration, and digital infrastructure.

Financial highlights

• Orders for Q1 FY 2027 reached INR 5,096.5 crore, up 26.1% YoY, with revenue at INR 2,493.7 crore, up 68.6% YoY.

• Profit before tax rose 120.2% YoY to INR 389.5 crore (15.6% margin); profit after tax increased 123.5% YoY to INR 294.2 crore (11.8% margin).

• Operational EBITDA was INR 399.9 crore (16.0% margin), up from 11.5% YoY, despite an unrealized forex loss of INR 36.37 crore.

• Order backlog reached a record INR 32,242 crore, with export contribution at approximately 25–33.6%.

• Basic and diluted EPS for the quarter were Rs 65.99 and Rs 74.14, respectively.

Outlook and guidance

• Strong market fundamentals and a robust order pipeline support confidence in sustained multi-year growth.

• Growth opportunities expected in AI data centers, smart grids, BESS, and EV infrastructure, with renewables expanding under India's 900 GW non-fossil fuel target by FY36.

• Continued investments planned in people, technology, manufacturing capacity, and operational capabilities.

• Focus remains on disciplined execution, productivity, and maintaining high standards of quality and customer satisfaction.