H.G. Infra Engineering (HGINFRA) investor relations material

Executive summary

• The company operates across five business segments—roads & highways, railway & metro, solar, BESS, and transmission & distribution—with a PAN India presence in 14 states and 36+ active projects.

• Q1 FY 2027 saw significant declines in both revenue and profit due to industry-wide sluggishness, project delays, supply chain disruptions, and divestment activity.

• Diversification efforts continue, with expansion into energy storage, solar, transmission, and distribution, alongside the core roads and highways business.

• Corrective measures have been implemented to address execution bottlenecks, with expectations of improved performance in the latter half of FY 2027.

• No material misstatements were found in the financial statements by the joint statutory auditors.

Financial highlights

• Standalone Q1 FY 2027 revenue was INR 9,072.36 million, EBITDA INR 770 million (8.49% margin), and PAT INR 282.72 million (3.12% margin), all sharply down year-over-year.

• Consolidated Q1 FY 2027 revenue was INR 11,005.85 million, EBITDA INR 304 crore (27.6% margin), and PAT -INR 445.18 million (-4.04% margin), compared to a profit in Q1 FY 2026.

• Gross standalone debt as of June 26 was INR 1,834 crore, with a target to reduce external debt to INR 900 crore by year-end.

• Five-year revenue CAGR (FY21-26) was 17.5%, EBITDA CAGR 11.9%, and PAT CAGR 13%.

• Standalone net worth at quarter-end: Rs. 32,866.04 million; consolidated net worth: Rs. 32,193.14 million.

Outlook and guidance

• FY 2027 revenue guidance is INR 6,000–6,500 crore, with FY 2028 targeted at INR 7,000 crore.

• EBITDA margin for FY 2027 is expected to be 13.5–14%, with improvement anticipated in H2 as execution accelerates.

• Order inflow target for FY 2027 is INR 11,000–12,000 crore, with INR 5,500 crore already secured in Q1.

• Equity commitments for HAM projects are comfortably met, with ongoing expansion in the order book.

• Management assessed that ongoing legal proceedings have not impacted operations or financial position.