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Arisinfra Solutions Limited achieved a significant turnaround in FY25, reporting a PAT of INR60.13 million compared to a loss of INR172.98 million in FY24. Total income grew 11.34% YoY to INR7,819.82 million, while EBITDA surged 345% to INR579 million, leading to a 561 basis points expansion in EBITDA margin to 7.48%. This impressive performance was achieved despite absorbing a one-time^📎 IPO-related expense of INR73.73 million, highlighting the company's operational efficiency and strategic focus.

The company strategically shifted its product mix, with higher-margin products like aggregates, RMC, chemicals, and blocks now exceeding 83% of revenues, while steel and cement contribution reduced from 25% to 11%. Contract manufacturing's share of materials increased from 17.6% to 33.4%, offering 12-14% margins compared to 6-7% for traded materials. Services, which carry 60-70% margins, grew 4x since launch and now contribute over 5% of revenue, supported by an active service order book of INR225 crores across seven live projects.

Arisinfra significantly improved its debt-to-equity ratio to 1.44 in FY25 from 1.9 in FY24, primarily by utilizing IPO proceeds for debt repayment, which eliminated an annual interest liability of approximately INR25 crores. The net working capital cycle also saw significant improvement, reducing from 120 days in FY24 to 110 days in FY25, driven by stronger collections and disciplined credit management. The company aims to further reduce this to a sustainable level of 80-90 days in the next 2-3 years, which would yield an asset turn ratio of approximately 4.

Management is targeting an ambitious 40-50% revenue growth and 60-70% EBITDA growth over the next 2-3 years. This growth will be fueled by increasing wallet share with existing large customers, onboarding new clients, and expanding monthly business from the current INR60-70 crores to INR110-120 crores. The company plans to achieve this by leveraging its asset-light, technology-enabled model, increasing capacities in key product categories like aggregates and RMC, and focusing on execution-driven solutions for the construction sector.

Arisinfra positions itself as an organized material supply network for India's historically unorganized and fragmented construction industry, serving over 2,800 customers and onboarding more than 1,800 suppliers. Its unique model combines material supply with project-level services like development management and inventory marketing, which management believes differentiates it from traditional distributors and provides customer stickiness and deeper integration. The company aims to maintain a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.5-0.7 in the future, reflecting a disciplined capital structure.

Mr. Bhavik Khara, a Promoter and Whole-Time Director, has taken on the additional role of Chief Financial Officer, succeeding Mr. Amit Gala. This realignment aims to keep critical levers like capital allocation and risk management closer to the core leadership team. The company's strategic pillars for future growth include deepening its product mix with more controllable, higher-margin materials, expanding services and bundled offerings, and maintaining rigorous working capital discipline as it scales.