Heavy Electrical Equipment industry

47 companies · ₹12.7 L cr · 25 with AI deep dives · Q1FY27 report

Record T&D order backlogs confirm the upcycle; commodity inflation on fixed-price contracts squeezes margins.

Turning upmargin troughed at 10.0% and has risen for 4 quarters to 11.4%, on positive revenue growth
Revenue YoY
+22.4%
EBITDA margin
11.4%
+140bps YoY
Price, 1 year
+16.6%
59% of names up
P/E vs own 5y
+1.5%
39.7x now

Exhibit 1The quarter in numbers

constant panel of 26 companies above ₹500 cr
aggregate revenue (₹ cr)EBITDA margin (right axis)
Revenue
Jun 26
39,068 cr
Mar 26
48,352 cr
QoQ
-19.2%
Jun 25
31,908 cr
YoY
+22.4%
Peak
48,352 cr
vs peak
-19.2%
EBITDA margin
Jun 26
11.4%
Mar 26
13.7%
QoQ
-230bps
Jun 25
10.0%
YoY
+140bps
Peak
13.7%
vs peak
-230bps

Breadth: 80% of 30 companies grew revenue year on year (was 79% a quarter earlier) and 43% expanded margin (was 46%).

Exhibit 2What it costs

23.53x - 82.99x across the panel today

The median name trades at 39.7x, +1.5% against this industry's own 5-year median of 39.2x, and -39.4% against its own peak of 65.6x.

Exhibit 3Structure

₹12.7 L cr

ABB India Ltd is 12.4% of this industry by market cap. The top 5 are 57.6% and the top 10 are 85.5%.

large 8mid 10small 14micro 1535 above ₹500 cr

Exhibit 4Screen

P/E below the sub-industry median of 39.73x, 5y ROCE above its median of 21.03%, and at least 2 growth triggers stated on the latest earnings call.

Which names clear this screen is premium

The screen runs on stated growth triggers from the latest earnings calls - the same guidance data the stock screener reserves for premium. Premium names every company in this industry that is cheap against its own median and has the triggers behind it.

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Exhibit 5Coverage (25 of 47)

Every company here with a deep dive, topped up by market cap. The rest of the industry is in the appendix.

Mcap
₹1.5 L cr
P/E
51.6x
EV/EBITDA
-
ROCE
28.5%
Margin
17.7%
Rev YoY
-
Mcap
₹1.5 L cr
P/E
61.6x
EV/EBITDA
50.2x
ROCE
8.9%
Margin
9.1%
Rev YoY
+40.3%
Mcap
₹1.4 L cr
P/E
115.0x
EV/EBITDA
78.1x
ROCE
19.3%
Margin
14.5%
Rev YoY
+14.0%
Mcap
₹1.4 L cr
P/E
43.1x
EV/EBITDA
-
ROCE
20.8%
Margin
13.7%
Rev YoY
+23.1%
Mcap
₹1.4 L cr
P/E
121.7x
EV/EBITDA
-
ROCE
24.9%
Margin
17.5%
Rev YoY
+68.6%
Mcap
₹1.2 L cr
P/E
89.2x
EV/EBITDA
-
ROCE
58.5%
Margin
27.2%
Rev YoY
+38.0%
Mcap
₹1.1 L cr
P/E
76.1x
EV/EBITDA
-
ROCE
34.8%
Margin
22.5%
Rev YoY
+39.3%
Mcap
₹60,688 cr
P/E
19.3x
EV/EBITDA
19.0x
ROCE
26.6%
Margin
19.0%
Rev YoY
+22.3%
Mcap
₹43,853 cr
P/E
73.9x
EV/EBITDA
34.1x
ROCE
13.2%
Margin
10.8%
Rev YoY
+7.1%
Mcap
₹29,355 cr
P/E
159.7x
EV/EBITDA
79.5x
ROCE
24.9%
Margin
12.9%
Rev YoY
+4.8%
Mcap
₹25,148 cr
P/E
91.5x
EV/EBITDA
71.7x
ROCE
30.3%
Margin
18.7%
Rev YoY
+72.1%
Mcap
₹18,438 cr
P/E
132.7x
EV/EBITDA
69.7x
ROCE
11.5%
Margin
41.8%
Rev YoY
+25.9%
Mcap
₹18,041 cr
P/E
53.6x
EV/EBITDA
-
ROCE
30.8%
Margin
21.2%
Rev YoY
+19.2%
Mcap
₹13,763 cr
P/E
63.3x
EV/EBITDA
38.5x
ROCE
34.6%
Margin
19.2%
Rev YoY
+48.0%
Mcap
₹13,214 cr
P/E
38.4x
EV/EBITDA
13.9x
ROCE
10.4%
Margin
23.3%
Rev YoY
-1.5%
Mcap
₹11,082 cr
P/E
83.2x
EV/EBITDA
47.1x
ROCE
29.2%
Margin
23.5%
Rev YoY
+31.7%
Mcap
₹9,492 cr
P/E
40.2x
EV/EBITDA
-
ROCE
14.3%
Margin
19.3%
Rev YoY
+6.1%
Mcap
₹8,705 cr
P/E
32.4x
EV/EBITDA
20.6x
ROCE
25.5%
Margin
17.1%
Rev YoY
+8.1%
Mcap
₹7,202 cr
P/E
26.9x
EV/EBITDA
18.5x
ROCE
11.2%
Margin
13.7%
Rev YoY
-
Mcap
₹6,737 cr
P/E
27.7x
EV/EBITDA
13.4x
ROCE
22.2%
Margin
10.3%
Rev YoY
+4.5%
Mcap
₹5,531 cr
P/E
13.7x
EV/EBITDA
7.3x
ROCE
32.1%
Margin
12.3%
Rev YoY
+4.6%
Mcap
₹4,789 cr
P/E
34.8x
EV/EBITDA
-
ROCE
42.9%
Margin
31.9%
Rev YoY
-15.2%
Mcap
₹4,394 cr
P/E
16.2x
EV/EBITDA
-
ROCE
51.0%
Margin
25.0%
Rev YoY
+7.6%
Mcap
₹2,538 cr
P/E
-
EV/EBITDA
-30.7x
ROCE
-18.6%
Margin
-8.3%
Rev YoY
+61.3%
Mcap
₹482 cr
P/E
10.2x
EV/EBITDA
5.5x
ROCE
42.5%
Margin
13.5%
Rev YoY
+47.4%

Exhibit 6What managements said

from this industry's latest earnings calls · as of 2026-06-30
tailwindT&D and power infrastructure capex is driving record order books sector-wide11 managements

Order inflows and backlogs hit record or multi-year highs for virtually every T&D or transformer company: ABB (+50% YoY orders), CG Power (backlog +45% YoY), Hitachi Energy…

  • ABB (Q2 CY2026): “Very important 50% growth in orders. So that's year-on-year comparable to the last year…
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Exhibit 7Outlook

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AppendixThe other 22 companies

1-22
sort: mcap · composite · name
Mcap
₹12,401 cr
P/E
88.5x
EV/EBITDA
15.6x
ROCE
12.3%
Margin
24.0%
Rev YoY
+141.2%
Mcap
₹11,357 cr
P/E
35.8x
EV/EBITDA
-
ROCE
22.3%
Margin
19.0%
Rev YoY
+28.4%
Mcap
₹3,747 cr
P/E
37.7x
EV/EBITDA
28.7x
ROCE
33.0%
Margin
16.5%
Rev YoY
+39.0%
Mcap
₹2,077 cr
P/E
94.0x
EV/EBITDA
20.8x
ROCE
12.5%
Margin
4.2%
Rev YoY
-6.7%
Mcap
₹1,969 cr
P/E
24.3x
EV/EBITDA
-
ROCE
19.2%
Margin
18.9%
Rev YoY
+18.1%
Mcap
₹1,350 cr
P/E
9.9x
EV/EBITDA
6.5x
ROCE
38.1%
Margin
19.9%
Rev YoY
+65.0%
Mcap
₹1,169 cr
P/E
18.1x
EV/EBITDA
46.5x
ROCE
2.8%
Margin
9.4%
Rev YoY
+61.0%
Mcap
₹1,045 cr
P/E
6.3x
EV/EBITDA
-
ROCE
73.6%
Margin
46.9%
Rev YoY
-64.9%
Mcap
₹858 cr
P/E
20.6x
EV/EBITDA
8.9x
ROCE
9.6%
Margin
26.5%
Rev YoY
-26.2%
Mcap
₹761 cr
P/E
9.5x
EV/EBITDA
5.5x
ROCE
31.8%
Margin
11.0%
Rev YoY
-
Mcap
₹661 cr
P/E
-
EV/EBITDA
-2.6x
ROCE
-138.5%
Margin
-16.5%
Rev YoY
-98.7%
Mcap
₹325 cr
P/E
29.3x
EV/EBITDA
18.8x
ROCE
26.6%
Margin
20.4%
Rev YoY
-
Mcap
₹269 cr
P/E
177.3x
EV/EBITDA
23.4x
ROCE
4.2%
Margin
39.4%
Rev YoY
-
Mcap
₹166 cr
P/E
33.5x
EV/EBITDA
23.1x
ROCE
22.9%
Margin
19.2%
Rev YoY
+68.0%
Mcap
₹140 cr
P/E
29.9x
EV/EBITDA
20.5x
ROCE
13.2%
Margin
10.3%
Rev YoY
-
Mcap
₹138 cr
P/E
8.0x
EV/EBITDA
12.5x
ROCE
-2.5%
Margin
10.1%
Rev YoY
+8.4%
Mcap
₹132 cr
P/E
11.3x
EV/EBITDA
7.8x
ROCE
17.5%
Margin
9.8%
Rev YoY
+24.0%
Mcap
₹125 cr
P/E
-
EV/EBITDA
-
ROCE
0.2%
Margin
4.1%
Rev YoY
+720.6%
Mcap
₹92 cr
P/E
6.3x
EV/EBITDA
5.1x
ROCE
27.4%
Margin
20.0%
Rev YoY
-29.5%
Mcap
₹74 cr
P/E
8.3x
EV/EBITDA
56.4x
ROCE
11.3%
Margin
7.7%
Rev YoY
-67.7%
Mcap
₹53 cr
P/E
7.6x
EV/EBITDA
7.1x
ROCE
19.0%
Margin
9.6%
Rev YoY
+76.9%
Mcap
₹25 cr
P/E
-
EV/EBITDA
-
ROCE
-20.4%
Margin
5.4%
Rev YoY
-67.3%