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    Remsons Ind

    REMSONSIND
    Automobile and Auto Components·12 Aug 2025
    Management Summary

    Remsons Industries reported a strong Q1 FY26 with 30% YoY revenue growth to INR99.6 crores and an 11% EBITDA margin, driven by new order wins and strategic acquisitions like Astro Motors in the EV segment. The company's credit rating was upgraded, and a dividend of INR0.30 per share was declared. Management remains confident in achieving FY29 revenue targets of INR900-1,000 crores and 13-14% EBITDA margins, despite acknowledging cyclical industry slowdowns in early quarters and potential tariff uncertainties.

    Highlights

    5

    • Revenue from operations for Q1 FY26 stood at INR99.6 crores, reflecting a robust growth of 30% year-on-year.

    • EBITDA margin was 11%, with EBITDA increasing by around 63% compared to the last year.

    • Secured a prestigious contract from Stellantis North America valued at over INR300 crores over the next seven years for controlled cables.

    • Acquired a 36% stake in Astro Motors, a dynamic electric vehicle company, positioning Remsons in the fast-growing commercial EV ecosystem.

    • ICRA has upgraded the credit rating outlook for Remsons Industries Ltd., with long-term bank facility improving from BBB to BBB+ and short-term rating from A3 plus to A2.

    Concerns

    3

    • The automotive business is cyclical, with Q1 and Q2 typically slower, and Q2 FY26 could be muted due to industry and geopolitical events.

    • EPS was diluted in FY25 due to acquisitions, though management expects higher EPS growth in FY26 as the full year impact of acquisitions comes into play.

    • Uncertainty regarding the impact of US tariffs on businesses, with management waiting for clarity on final notifications.

    What Changed2

    vs Q3 FY26

    Guidance items11 → 5 (-6)Risks discussed3 → 4 (+1)

    Key financials

    Single quarter

    05 metrics
    1. 01Revenue from Operations₹99.6 Cr+30%YoY
    2. 02EBITDA Margin11%
    3. 03PAT Margin4%
    4. 04Net Debt to Equity Ratio0.63 x
    5. 05Dividend per Share₹0.3

    Capital allocation

    4
    high confidence
    CategoryHeadline
    Capex

    ₹5 crores this quarter · ₹20 crores (FY26) planned

    Debt

    0.6x EBITDA

    Dividend

    ₹0.3/share (interim)

    M&A

    Astro Motors

    acquisition · closed · Consideration ₹NaN (other)

    Guidance & targets

    5
    CategoryTargetPriority
    Revenue
    Revenue Target
    INR900-1,000 crores
    		High
    Profitability
    EBITDA Margin
    13-14%
    		High
    Product Mix
    Commodity vs Value-add Product Share
    30-40% commodity
    		Medium
    Market Share
    Astro Motors EV 3-Wheeler Market Position
    top-five position
    		Medium
    Capex
    FY26 Capex
    INR20-30 crores
    		High

    Granular Financial Details

    next quarter
    CurrentLimited segment-wise breakdown
    TargetMore granular detail in investor release

    Why it matters

    To better understand the performance contribution of new businesses and track order conversion.

    Okay, we will see what, in the second investor release in the next quarter, we will see what best we can do in that.

    How to verify

    detailed_narrative

    Risks & concerns

    4
    RiskSeverity

    Inflationary pressures on raw material and energy costs

    The industry continues to face challenges from inflationary pressures, which Remsons addresses through operational excellence, cost management, and agile supply chain strategies. — Management acknowledged

    medium

    Cyclicality and geopolitical events impacting Q2 performance

    The auto business is cyclical, with Q1 and Q2 typically slower; Q2 FY26 could be muted due to industry and geopolitical events, but Q3 and Q4 are expected to pick up. — Management acknowledged

    medium

    Uncertainty regarding US tariffs

    Management is awaiting clarity on the final notification and implications of US tariffs, with no customers having raised concerns yet. — Management not addressed

    medium

    EPS dilution from acquisitions

    EPS was diluted in FY25 due to acquisitions, but management expects higher EPS growth in FY26 as the full year impact of these acquisitions materializes. — Management acknowledged

    low

    Q&A highlights

    8

    “If you see last year first quarter versus this year first quarter, we have had a growth of almost 30% in terms of revenue. Automotive business is a cyclic business. Always you have the first and second quarter will be slow and third and fourth quarter picks up always.”

    Clarified the 30% YoY growth in Q1 and explained the cyclical nature of the auto industry, reassuring that full-year targets are maintained despite early-quarter slowness.

    asked by Saurabh Bansal

    2 min read6 chapters

    Detailed Narrative

    01

    Q1 FY26 Performance Overview

    Remsons Industries reported a robust Q1 FY26, with revenue from operations reaching INR99.6 crores, marking a significant 30% year-on-year growth. The company achieved an EBITDA margin of 11%, and PAT margin stood at approximately 4%. This performance was supported by strong operational excellence and strategic initiatives, contributing to an impressive 63% year-on-year increase in EBITDA.

    02

    Strategic Growth Initiatives and Remsons 2.0 Vision

    The company is advancing its 'Remsons 2.0' vision, focusing on innovation, sustainability, and diversification into new mobility segments. Key initiatives include expanding expertise in electric motor systems and automatic transmissions. Remsons is also making a strategic foray into the railway sector, aiming to supply critical components like Flexball cables and potentiometers, leveraging the projected growth of India's railroad market to USD60 billion by 2035.

    03

    Significant Order Wins and International Partnerships

    Remsons secured several key orders, including a prestigious contract from Stellantis North America valued at over INR300 crores for controlled cables, to be executed over seven years starting next financial year. Remsons Automotive received an LOI from Ford Turkey for INR80 crores over 10 years for spare wheel winches. Additionally, BEE Lighting secured a INR12 crore order from a German OEM for exterior lighting, and Remsons-Uni Autonics won a INR3 crore order for EGR sensors from another German OEM, with deliveries starting December 2025.

    04

    Entry into EV Market via Astro Motors Acquisition

    As part of its green mobility strategy, Remsons acquired a 36% stake in Astro Motors, an electric vehicle company specializing in three-wheeler commercial EVs. This INR10 crore investment positions Remsons to capitalize on the growing EV ecosystem, with Astro Motors aiming for a top-five position in India's three-wheeler EV market within the next three years. This acquisition marks a strategic entry into a high-growth segment.

    05

    Capital Expenditure and Financial Health

    The company incurred a capex of INR5 crores in Q1 FY26 for internal requirements and maintenance. The planned capex for FY26 is estimated at INR20-30 crores for confirmed business, with an additional INR100 crores planned over the next two to three years, including acquisitions and new machinery. Remsons maintains a strong balance sheet with a net debt-to-equity ratio of 0.63x, and its credit ratings were upgraded by ICRA, reflecting improved financial performance.

    06

    Product Portfolio Evolution and Market Outlook

    Remsons is strategically shifting its product portfolio towards higher value-added and technology-related items. Currently, commodity products constitute about 70% of sales, while value-added products are 30%. The company aims to drastically change this mix, targeting a commodity product share of 30-40% by 2029. Management acknowledged the cyclical nature of the auto industry, expecting Q1 and Q2 to be slower, with a pick-up in Q3 and Q4, and is monitoring potential impacts from US tariffs.

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