ABB
A B B share price & financials
- Price
- ₹7,506
- Market cap
- ₹1.6L Cr
- Sector
- Capital Goods
- Calls analysed
- 7
A B B Q2 CY2026
What went well
- Orders for Q2 CY2026 grew 50% year-on-year, driven by renewables, building & infrastructure, data centers, process automation, and food & beverages.
- Revenue for Q2 CY2026 increased by 21% year-on-year, with half-year revenue at INR 6,743 crores, up 13%.
- Operational EBITA for Q2 CY2026 was up 23%, reaching 12.6% for the quarter and 12.8% for the half-year.
What to watch
- Material cost increased to 63% in Q2 CY2026, up from 61% last quarter, primarily due to hardening metal prices (copper).
- Forex volatility and continued rupee depreciation are expected to create headwinds, impacting profitability.
What A B B does
ABB India is the listed Indian entity of the ABB Group, a global technology leader in electrification and automation. It manufactures and sells low- and medium-voltage distribution products, switchgear, motors, drives, traction systems, and process automation and measurement equipment for sectors such as data centres, renewables, railways and metro, buildings and infrastructure, metals, and process industries. It earns through products, projects, and services sold via OEMs, EPCs, channel partners, and end users, with the large majority of revenue from the domestic market and a growing export share. ABB has operated in India for over a century and manufactured for more than 75 years.
Segments
- Electrification
- Motion
- Automation
- Manufacturing locations
- 6
- Business divisions
- 16
- Market segments served
- 23+
- Plants
- 25
- Sales offices
- 28
- Channel partners
- 750+
Guidance record · Q1 FY27
what the last two calls moved 10 tracked 3 delivered 3 missed 4 open- Revenue Growth delivered said Q4 FY25 Promised: Our intent has always been to be aiming for double-digit growth. Q1 FY27: Achieved 21% YoY revenue growth, exceeding the double-digit ambition for the quarter.
- PAT Margin missed said Q3 FY25 Promised: A band of 12 to 15% of PAT level is what we would like to look at. Q1 FY27: Reported Profit After Tax endpoint of 11.6% for the quarter, falling below the guided 12-15% corridor. Operational EBITA was 12.6%.
- Capex for expansion on track said Q4 FY26 Promised: $75 million investments to expand manufacturing and R&D in the country. Q1 FY27: Reiterated and clarified the capex plan as $75-80 million to be spent over the next 2-3 years to support growth in segments like data centers and renewables.
All 10 tracked — every revision, and every one management stopped mentioning.
Open the guidance ledgerQuarterly results
Q1 FY27: revenue up 21.1%, net profit up 2.8% against the same quarter last year.
| Line item | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 | Q1 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | Q3 FY26 | Q4 FY26 | Q1 FY27 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 2,912 | 3,365 | 3,010 | 2,940 | 3,311 +14% | 3,423 +2% | 3,184 +6% | 3,559 +21% |
| EBITDA | 540 | 657 | 560 | 401 | 500 −7% | 527 −20% | 408 −27% | 447 +11% |
| Net profit | 440 | 528 | 475 | 352 | 409 −7% | 433 −18% | 1,784 +276% | 362 +3% |
How to read this
₹ crore, as filed. The percentage beside a figure is the change against the same quarter a year earlier — never the quarter before, which would make every seasonal business look like it collapses and booms each year.
Performance +40.9% 1Y
1Y: ₹5,161.9 on 10 Sept 2025 → ₹7,274. High ₹7,735 (6 Aug 2026), low ₹4,691.5 (20 Jan 2026).
How the price took the results
close before → close after
- Q1 FY27
- −0.1%
- 31 Jul
- Q4 FY26
- −2.4%
- 8 May
- Q3 FY26
- −1.2%
- 23 Feb
- Q2 FY26
- −4.0%
- 7 Nov
The move from the last close before each results date to the first close after it — the market's first read on the quarter, not the quarter itself.
Financials, as filed
Revenue grew 10.2% a year over 2 years, FY23 to FY25. Operating margin widened to 15.7%.
| Year ending | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹10.4k Cr | ₹12.2k Cr | ₹12.7k Cr |
| Operating profit | ₹1.5k Cr | ₹2.3k Cr | ₹2.0k Cr |
| Operating margin | 14.3% | 18.9% | 15.7% |
| Interest | ₹12 Cr | ₹17 Cr | ₹20 Cr |
| Depreciation | ₹119 Cr | ₹129 Cr | ₹145 Cr |
| Net profit | ₹1.2k Cr | ₹1.9k Cr | ₹1.7k Cr |
| Net margin | 11.9% | 15.3% | 13.2% |
| Cash from operations | ₹1.4k Cr | ₹1.3k Cr | ₹1.2k Cr |
| Free cash flow | ₹1.2k Cr | ₹1.1k Cr | ₹980 Cr |
| ROCE | 31.0% | 39.0% | 30.0% |
How to read this
From the company's own filings. Margins are computed from the filed sums; a year with an incomplete quarter is left blank rather than estimated.
Balance sheet
| Year ending | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity capital | ₹42 Cr | ₹42 Cr | ₹42 Cr | ₹42 Cr | ₹42 Cr | ₹42 Cr |
| Reserves | ₹4.0k Cr | ₹4.9k Cr | ₹5.9k Cr | ₹7.0k Cr | ₹7.8k Cr | ₹9.3k Cr |
| Borrowings | ₹37 Cr | ₹33 Cr | ₹49 Cr | ₹52 Cr | ₹85 Cr | ₹145 Cr |
| Other liabilities | ₹4.0k Cr | ₹4.3k Cr | ₹5.0k Cr | ₹5.3k Cr | ₹5.7k Cr | ₹6.3k Cr |
| Total liabilities | ₹8.1k Cr | ₹9.3k Cr | ₹11.0k Cr | ₹12.4k Cr | ₹13.6k Cr | ₹15.7k Cr |
| Fixed assets | ₹817 Cr | ₹899 Cr | ₹994 Cr | ₹1.1k Cr | ₹1.2k Cr | ₹1.2k Cr |
| Capital work in progress | ₹77 Cr | ₹69 Cr | ₹60 Cr | ₹95 Cr | ₹116 Cr | ₹180 Cr |
| Investments | ₹0 Cr | ₹493 Cr | ₹2 Cr | ₹2 Cr | ₹2 Cr | ₹2 Cr |
| Other assets | ₹7.2k Cr | ₹7.9k Cr | ₹9.9k Cr | ₹11.2k Cr | ₹12.3k Cr | ₹14.3k Cr |
| Total assets | ₹8.1k Cr | ₹9.3k Cr | ₹11.0k Cr | ₹12.4k Cr | ₹13.6k Cr | ₹15.7k Cr |
How to read this
As filed each year. A line the company does not report — deposits for a non-lender, for instance — is left out rather than shown as a row of dashes.
Who owns it
As disclosed at Jun 2026
Since Jun 2025, DIIs added +2.23 pp while FIIs trimmed −1.58 pp.
- Promoters
- 75.0%
- FIIs
- 7.7%
- DIIs
- 9.9%
- Public
- 7.4%
Since Jun 2025
- DIIs +2.23 pp
- FIIs −1.58 pp
- Public −0.64 pp
How it drifted, 12 quarters
Over this window DIIs went from 7.4% to 9.9% — +2.5 pp.
Ownership split by quarter, oldest first. Sep '23: Promoters 75.0%, FIIs 10.2%, DIIs 7.4%, Public 7.5%.Dec '23: Promoters 75.0%, FIIs 10.7%, DIIs 6.9%, Public 7.4%.Mar '24: Promoters 75.0%, FIIs 11.9%, DIIs 6.0%, Public 7.2%.Jun '24: Promoters 75.0%, FIIs 12.1%, DIIs 5.6%, Public 7.3%.Sep '24: Promoters 75.0%, FIIs 12.3%, DIIs 5.4%, Public 7.3%.Dec '24: Promoters 75.0%, FIIs 11.8%, DIIs 5.7%, Public 7.5%.Mar '25: Promoters 75.0%, FIIs 10.3%, DIIs 7.0%, Public 7.7%.Jun '25: Promoters 75.0%, FIIs 9.3%, DIIs 7.7%, Public 8.1%.Sep '25: Promoters 75.0%, FIIs 8.3%, DIIs 8.3%, Public 8.4%.Dec '25: Promoters 75.0%, FIIs 7.6%, DIIs 9.2%, Public 8.2%.Mar '26: Promoters 75.0%, FIIs 8.2%, DIIs 9.3%, Public 7.5%.Jun '26: Promoters 75.0%, FIIs 7.7%, DIIs 9.9%, Public 7.4%.
Who bought this quarter
since Mar 2026
Disclosed holders that added to a position or appeared on the register for the first time, biggest addition first.
- LICI Money Plus Growth Fund Insurer newly disclosed 3.16% held
- NPS Trust A/C - Abslpf Secure Retirement Equity Fund Pension / PF newly disclosed 1.06% held
The same filing shows 0 holders trimming and 2 off the list — both are in the register beside this.
Who is on the register
Named in the Jun 2026 filing
Every holder of A B B above SEBI's 1% disclosure line, and what changed since Mar 2026.
| Holder | Stake | Change |
|---|---|---|
| ABB Asea Brown Boveri Limited | 75.00% | unchanged |
| LICI Money Plus Growth Fund Insurer | 3.16% | newly disclosed |
| NPS Trust A/C - Abslpf Secure Retirement Equity Fund Pension / PF | 1.06% | newly disclosed |
| Abb Norden Holding Ab | 0.00% | unchanged |
| LICI Jeevan Plus Growth Fund | — | off the list |
| ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund Mutual fund | — | off the list |
A holder disappearing from this list has fallen below the 1% line — it is not necessarily a sale. Percentages are of total shares, as disclosed in the company's own filing. Who was buying across the market this quarter.
Mutual funds in ABB
Filings to Aug 2026
0 new, 9 added, 5 trimmed, 0 sold out — net +0.55 L shares (+2.0%).
- Held by funds
- ₹2.1k Cr
- 29 schemes
- Biggest holder
- Nippon India Large Cap Fund
- ₹557 Cr · 1.0% of that fund
| Scheme | Holding | Last month | Held since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nippon India Large Cap Fund Nippon India Mutual Fund | ₹557 Cr | held | Feb '13 |
| Nippon India Multi Cap Fund Nippon India Mutual Fund | ₹271 Cr | held | Mar '17 |
| SBI MNC Fund SBI Mutual Fund | ₹214 Cr | +0.30 L | Mar '26 |
| HDFC Multi Cap Fund HDFC Mutual Fund | ₹189 Cr | held | Oct '25 |
| Nippon India ETF Nifty Next 50 Junior BeES Nippon India Mutual Fund | ₹141 Cr | +0.06 L | Mar '23 |
| HDFC Flexi Cap Fund HDFC Mutual Fund | ₹130 Cr | +0.35 L | May '26 |
| SBI ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund SBI Mutual Fund | ₹111 Cr | held | Aug '21 |
| HDFC Manufacturing Fund HDFC Mutual Fund | ₹68 Cr | held | May '24 |
HDFC, Nippon India and SBI schemes, from their monthly disclosures. Changes are counted in shares, so a price move never looks like buying or selling.
Mutual funds Aug 2026
9 added, 5 trimmed — net +54,864 shares (+2.0%)
- Funds are sitting on
- +49%
- vs est. average cost
- Held by funds
- ₹2.1k Cr
- 29 schemes · ≈ 1.3% of the company
- Biggest holder
- Nippon India Large Cap Fund
- ₹557 Cr · 1.0% of that fund
Shares held by these funds +54%
Aug '23 27.58 L shares Jul '26
What the price assumes
Growth trapTo justify its price of ₹7274, this stock must grow earnings at 47% every year for 7 years. Our analysis caps realistic growth at ~20%. At that growth it is worth ₹1934 — downside of 73%.
- Growth the price implies
- 47.2% a year
- for 7 years, fading to 4%
- It has actually compounded at
- 19.7% a year
- net profit, FY23–FY26 · EPS 19.7%
- The gap
- 0.3 pp
- -73% downside if it only repeats history
All earnings calls (7)
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