Mahindra EPC Irrigation Limited Earnings Summary — Q1 FY2027
Mahindra EPC Irrigation Announces Leadership Transition and Internal Audit Strengthening Amidst Strategic Pivot
Quarterly Business Intelligence
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Computed deterministically from the last 10 reported quarters.
Quarterly Business Momentum
- Revenue declined 49.4% sequentially in Q1 FY2027.
- Revenue of ₹54 Cr is 12.7% lower year-on-year.
- Revenue has compounded at -11.4% annualised over the last 10 quarters.
- Net profit of ₹-2 Cr is 318.4% below the same quarter last year.
- Profit growth is trailing revenue growth this quarter.
- Net profit has compounded at 117.8% annualised across the period.
- Operating margin stands at -2.5% in Q1 FY2027.
- Operating margin compressed by 693 bps year-on-year.
- Over the last two years operating margin has expanded by 272 bps.
- PBT margin is -5.3%.
- Expenses grew -6.4% against revenue growth of -12.7%.
- Operating profit of ₹-1 Cr is 149.6% lower year-on-year.
- Operating leverage has been under pressure recently.
- 4 of the last 6 measured quarters delivered year-on-year revenue growth.
- Overall quarterly business momentum scores 27/100 (Weak) on the latest 10 quarters.
- Business momentum has softened and warrants monitoring.
Quarterly Financials
Last 10 Reported Quarters • All figures in ₹ Crore • Margins in %
| Metric | Trend | Latest Q1 FY2027 | Q4 FY2026 | Q3 FY2026 | Q2 FY2026 | Q1 FY2026 | Q4 FY2025 | Q3 FY2025 | Q2 FY2025 | Q1 FY2025 | Q4 FY2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | Accelerating | 54 | 107 | 93 | 50 | 62 | 96 | 81 | 50 | 45 | 71 |
| Expenses | Accelerating | 56 | 100 | 83 | 48 | 59 | 86 | 72 | 53 | 48 | 70 |
| Operating Profit | Volatile | -1 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | -3 | -2 | 1 |
| Operating Margin | Volatile | -2.5% | 6.6% | 11.2% | 2.7% | 4.4% | 10.0% | 11.9% | -5.9% | -5.2% | 1.6% |
| Other Income | Improving | 0 | 1 | -0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Interest | Improving | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Depreciation | Stable | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Profit Before Tax | Volatile | -3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | -4 | -4 | 2 |
| Tax | Volatile | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -1 | -1 | 1 |
| Net Profit | Volatile | -2 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | -3 | -3 | 1 |
| Net Margin | Volatile | -4.0% | 4.5% | 6.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 6.5% | 7.8% | -5.5% | -5.8% | 2.1% |
Key Takeaways
- Appointed Mr. Rajeev Goyal, CFO of Mahindra's Auto & Farm Sectors, as the new Chairman of the Board effective July 16, 2026.
- Strengthened governance by appointing Mr. Vimal Agarwal, Group Chief Internal Auditor of Mahindra & Mahindra, as Internal Auditor.
- Board approved un-audited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.
- Strategic focus remains on reducing dependence on government subsidies and diversifying the 'Non-subsidy' revenue mix.
- Management continues to address high working capital intensity, particularly the high debtor days (254 days in FY26).
- The company leverages the Mahindra Group's professional standards and distribution network to navigate a challenging macro environment.
Management Guidance
Management is targeting a 10% operating margin and a reduction in working capital cycles through a pivot towards 'Non-subsidy' business models and tighter control over receivables.
Sentiment Shift
Stable
While leadership changes from the parent company signal stronger oversight, the lack of immediate quantitative turnaround in working capital keeps the outlook cautious.
Outlook
The outlook remains contingent on the company's ability to shorten its cash conversion cycle and improve revenue quality. The involvement of top Mahindra Group executives suggests a higher priority on operational efficiency and risk management in the upcoming fiscal year.
From the Annual Report (Key Quotes)
“Board of Directors, at its meeting held today... considered and approved the Un-Audited Standalone and Consolidated Financial Results for the quarter ended on June 30, 2026.”
“Mr. Rajeev Goyal has been appointed to act Chairman of the Company w.e.f July 16, 2026.”
“The strategic pivot under new management aims for a 10% operating margin and reduced working capital cycles.”
Official Quarterly Documents
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