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    GKENERGY

    GKENERGY
    Construction·13 May 2026
    Management Summary

    GK Energy Limited reported strong financial performance for FY26, with significant YoY growth in revenue, EBITDA, and PAT, driven by increased system installations and margin expansion. The company transitioned from a net debt to a net cash position. While Q4 FY26 saw some execution slowdowns due to external factors, the company maintains a robust order book and pipeline, targeting a doubling of revenue in FY27 through continued focus on solar pump installations and expansion into rooftop solar.

    Highlights

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    • FY26 Standalone Revenue of ₹1,532.54 crores, up 40% YoY from ₹1,094 crores in FY25.

    • FY26 Standalone EBITDA of ₹313 crores, up 53.49% YoY from ₹204 crores in FY25, with margin expanding to 20.44% from 18.64%.

    • FY26 Standalone PAT of ₹201 crores, up 51% YoY from ₹133 crores in FY25, with margin improving from 12% to 13%.

    • Net surplus cash and cash equivalent of ₹240 crores in FY26, compared to a net debt position of ₹155 crores in FY25.

    • Installed 61,000+ systems in FY26, a 34% increase over 45,500 systems last year.

    Concerns

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    • Q4 FY26 revenue was down 6-7% QoQ due to rainfall, raw material supply issues, and geopolitical events (war in February).

    • Working capital days increased to 112 days in FY26 (standalone) from 90 days in FY25, though improved from 183 days in H1 FY26.

    • PM-KUSUM scheme implementation has been delayed, impacting execution timelines.

    Key financials

    Metrics

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    Periods

    2

    Headline

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    • Standalone Revenue
      ₹1,532.54 Cr
      YoY+40%
    • Standalone EBITDA
      ₹313 Cr
      YoY+53.5%
    • Standalone EBITDA Margin
      20.4%
    • Standalone PAT
      ₹201 Cr
      YoY+51%
    • Standalone PAT Margin
      13%

    Q4

    3
    • Revenue (Solar System)
      ₹418.57 Cr
    • EBITDA
      ₹85.96 Cr
      YoY+27.5%
    • PAT
      ₹59.05 Cr
      YoY+25%

    Order Book

    high confidence

    Total Value

    ₹ 710 crores

    as of 2026-05-19

    quantified

    Inflow this qtr

    ₹ 350 crores

    Composition

    Magel Tyala Phase 4(product)
    ₹ 350 crores
    Smart Scheme (1kW system)(product)

    Pipeline

    L1 awaiting loa

    Magel Tyala Phase 5 and Smart Scheme (1kW system) business

    Cancellations / Deferrals

    • deferred:PM-KUSUM scheme slowed down/delayed
    • deferred:Q4 execution impacted by rainfall and raw material supply issues due to geopolitical events

    "The company has a strong order book and pipeline, with new orders expected from Magel Tyala Phase 5 and the Smart Scheme, despite delays in PM-KUSUM."

    Source:
    Prepared remarks

    Capital allocation

    2
    high confidence
    CategoryHeadline
    Debt

    Net ₹-240 crores

    Liquidity

    Cash ₹240 crores

    The company has existing bank limits (CC and BG) that can be enhanced as needed, despite currently being in a net cash surplus position. The purchase of a corporate office was done to utilize fixed deposits as collateral for bank limits, converting them into an asset.

    Guidance & targets

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    CategoryTargetPriority
    Revenue
    FY27 Revenue
    double FY26 revenue (~₹3,065 crores)
    		High
    Revenue
    FY27 Revenue (Pumps)
    ₹2,200-2,400 crores
    		Medium
    Revenue
    FY27 Revenue (Roof-top)
    ₹600-1,000 crores
    		Medium
    Revenue
    FY27 Total Revenue
    ₹3,000+ crores
    		High
    Revenue
    H1 FY27 Revenue
    ₹1,000-1,200 crores
    		Medium
    Revenue
    FY27 Revenue (Worst Case)
    ₹2,500 crores
    		Medium
    PAT
    FY27 PAT (Worst Case)
    ₹250 crores
    		Medium
    Margin
    EBITDA Margin
    two-digit
    		High
    Working Capital
    Working Capital Days
    140 days
    		High
    Installations
    FY27 Pump Installations
    120,000-140,000 pumps
    		Medium
    Supply Agreement
    DCR Cells Supply
    875 MW
    		High

    FY27 Revenue Growth

    FY27
    CurrentFY26 Standalone Revenue: ₹1,532.54 crores
    TargetDouble FY26 revenue (~₹3,065 crores)

    Why it matters

    Verifying the company's ability to achieve its ambitious revenue doubling target will be key to its growth story.

    And talking about the number side, see, we would like to close to the double number of what we have done this year. This is what we are targeting right now.

    How to verify

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    Risks & concerns

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    RiskSeverity

    PM-KUSUM scheme delays

    The PM-KUSUM scheme has been slowed down and delayed, impacting the expected order inflow and execution timelines, though management remains optimistic about its eventual rollout. — Both acknowledged

    medium

    Raw material supply disruptions

    Q4 FY26 execution was impacted by raw material supply issues in the last three to four weeks of March, partly due to geopolitical events, but the company has long-term agreements to mitigate this. — Management acknowledged

    low

    Weather-related execution delays

    Sudden rainfall in Maharashtra in Q4 FY26 caused execution delays, contributing to lower-than-expected installations. — Management acknowledged

    low

    Increased working capital requirements

    Working capital days increased to 112 in FY26 from 90 in FY25, though management aims to reduce it and believes current resources are sufficient for growth targets. — Management acknowledged

    medium

    Competitive intensity and margin pressure

    Analysts raised concerns about competitive pricing, but management asserted their ability to maintain two-digit margins through operational efficiencies, long-term supplier agreements, and a focus on profitable bidding. — Analyst downplayed

    low

    Q&A highlights

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    “Definitely point is noted, and we will make it sure whatever the best we can do it. So, H1 we did it, and final year we are doing it. So, we will take this opinion into the consideration and will take appropriate call on it.”

    Analyst raised concerns about communication gaps and lack of Q3 con-call, prompting management to acknowledge and commit to improvement.

    asked by Tanmay Jhaveri

    2 min read5 chapters

    Detailed Narrative

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    Strong FY26 Performance Driven by Growth and Efficiency

    GK Energy Limited delivered robust financial results for FY26, with standalone revenue growing 40% YoY to ₹1,532.54 crores, up from ₹1,094 crores in FY25. EBITDA saw an even stronger growth of 53.49% YoY, reaching ₹313 crores, and the EBITDA margin expanded to 20.44% from 18.64% in the previous fiscal year. Net profit (PAT) also increased significantly by 51% YoY to ₹201 crores, improving the PAT margin from 12% to 13%. The company successfully installed over 61,000 systems in FY26, marking a 34% increase from the prior year.

    02

    Strategic Shift to Net Cash Position and Working Capital Management

    The company achieved a significant financial milestone by moving from a net debt position of ₹155 crores in FY25 to a net surplus cash and cash equivalent of ₹240 crores in FY26. While working capital days increased to 112 in FY26 from 90 in FY25, management noted an improvement from 183 days in H1 FY26 and aims to further reduce it to around 140 days. This improvement is attributed to better recovery from state utility companies and efficient supply chain management, including reducing inventory days to 21.

    03

    Robust Order Book and Diversified Growth Avenues

    As of May 2026, GK Energy boasts an order book of ₹710 crores. The company anticipates an additional pipeline of ₹700 crores by Q1 FY27, comprising orders from Magel Tyala Phase 5 (₹350 crores from Phase 4) and the Smart Scheme (₹300-400 crores for 1kW systems). Despite delays in the PM-KUSUM scheme, the company is actively expanding into the rooftop solar segment and expects significant contributions from this area, alongside its core solar pump installation business.

    04

    Asset-Light Model and Margin Sustainability

    GK Energy operates on an asset-light model, focusing on scalable execution, supply chain integration, and a decentralized network rather than manufacturing. This approach allows the company to maintain strong margins by leveraging long-term agreements with OEM/ODM suppliers, who dedicate 30-50% of their manufacturing capacity to GK Energy. Management reiterated its commitment to maintaining two-digit EBITDA and PAT margins, emphasizing that operational efficiencies and strategic procurement help mitigate raw material price volatility.

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    Ambitious FY27 Targets and Market Outlook

    For FY27, GK Energy has set an ambitious target to double its revenue, aiming for over ₹3,000 crores, with pump installations projected to be between 120,000 to 140,000 units. This growth is expected to be driven by both solar pump installations (₹2,200-2,400 crores) and a significant contribution from the expanding rooftop solar business (₹600-1,000 crores). The company has secured a long-term supply agreement for 875 MW of DCR cells for the current financial year, ensuring raw material availability for its growth plans.

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