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Centum Electronics Ltd — Investor Presentation 2026
May 15, 2026
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CENTUM
Ref: CE/NSEBSE/EP/15052026
15th May, 2026
To,
| Listing Department,
National Stock Exchange of India Limited,
Exchange Plaza,
Bandra Kurla Complex,
Bandra (East), Mumbai – 400 051 | Department of Corporate Services – Listing,
BSE Limited,
P. J. Towers,
Dalal Street,
Mumbai – 400 001 |
| --- | --- |
Re: Scrip Symbol: CENTUM/ Scrip Code: 517544
Dear Sir/ Madam,
Sub: Earnings Presentation
This is to inform you that pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (the “Listing Regulations”), we hereby enclose the Earnings Presentation for Q4 FY26.
Kindly take the same on your records.
Yours faithfully,
For Centum Electronics Limited
INDU H S
Digitally signed by
INDU H S
Date: 2026.05.15
10:06:16 +05'30'
Indu H S
Company Secretary & Compliance Officer
Encl: as above
Centum Electronics Limited
44, KHB Industrial Area, Yelahanka New Town, Bangalore - 560 064, Karnataka, India
Tel +91-(0)80-4143-6000 Fax +91-(0)80-4143-6005 Website www.centumelectronics.com
E-mail [email protected] CIN - L85110KA1993PLC013869

EARNINGS PRESENTATION
Q4-FY26/FY26
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Business and Operational Highlights Q4 / FY26
| Record-level performance across several metrics | PBT for FY26 at ₹100.4 crs (before exceptional items) on the highest ever reported Revenue from operations of ₹973 crs led by strong performance across segments and continued financial discipline • Q4 Revenue: ₹344 crs +25.6% YoY and 44.4% QoQ | FY26 Revenue: ₹973 crs +25.4% YoY • FY26 EBITDA: ₹121 crs +28.4% YoY and FY26 PBT (before exceptional items): +62.7% YoY at ₹100 crs • ROCE: 21%, NWC dropped to 142 days, better by ~11% • Closed FY26 with Order book of ₹1,645 crs – up 22.7% YoY |
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| BTS Business Highlights | • FY26 Revenue growth of 37% YoY, driven by strong execution across key programs • Order book +28% YoY driven by strong momentum and strategic value-chain progression to Systems • Won a marquee AESA Radar order from HAL for the UHM platform (₹570+ Cr for the full program) • Received second complete Radar System order for Satellite and Space debris tracking • Complex test systems for aerospace & defence applications | |
| EMS Business Highlights | • FY26 Revenue growth of 21% YoY, driven by successful ramp-up and deliveries for a global semiconductor equipment OEM, and new order wins in Defence exports • 80+ successful NPIs supporting new business wins and faster ramp-ups • New business wins from Industrial customers for electrification and grid automation • Continuous investments augmenting capabilities and capacity, including installation of new lines | |
| Key Recognition | • “SAMAR Maturity Level 5 (highest level) certified” joining the ranks of very few Indian companies – enabling participation in defence tenders for safety-critical, mission-critical, and non-critical projects • Awarded the “Committed” badge on EcoVadis, a globally recognised independent ESG rating platform, reflecting our sustainability performance |
Realigning Global Portfolio – An Update
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INR M
Canada
- Operations discontinued during Q4FY26
- Wind-up proceedings to commence in Q1FY27
Europe
- Redressement Judiciaire (judicial reorganization) filed in March
- Preliminary bids received in Apr'26 and final bids expected to be submitted to the Court by June 1, 2026
- A few / all the verticals along with some of the employees are likely to be taken over by the successful bidder(s)
- Any residual part will go through the next phase of RJ process after the Court order (likely June 1st week)
- Determination of cessation of control: timing will be decided based on the final court order during Q1FY27
| Standalone | Consolidated | |
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| Exceptional Items | ||
| Doubtful AR from Canada | 394 | |
| Investments impairment (100%) | 1,538 | |
| Inventory w/off Canada projects | 101 | |
| 2,033 | ||
| Discontinuing Operations | ||
| Net impact of write-down of assets & liabilities – Canada | - | 244 |
| Impairment of Goodwill | - | 376 |
| Impairment of Intangible assets | - | 178 |
| Inventory provisions | - | 101 |
| Operating losses FY26 | - | 626 |
| 1,525 |
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Well-Established Presence Across High-Growth Sectors: Defense, Aerospace & Space

Revenue across Industry Verticals
- Defence, Space & Aerospace
- Industry & Energy
- Transportation & Automotive
- Healthcare

Revenue across Business Verticals
- Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS)
- Build to Specification (BTS)

Revenue across Geographies
- Europe & UK
- India
- North America and ROW
As per FY26 Standalone
Strong outlook across segments | Standalone
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Standalone Revenue (INR Mn)

Standalone Order Book (INR Mn)

Q4-FY26/FY26 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Financial Highlights | Standalone
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Operational Revenue (INR Mn)

Adjusted EBITDA (INR Mn) & EBITDA Margins (%)

PAT (INR Mn) & PAT Margins (%)

Adjusted Net Working Capital Days

Total Borrowings to Equity

Adjusted ROCE
Adjusted EBITDA is the sum of Profit/ (loss) after tax plus Total tax expenses plus Depreciation and amortisation expenses plus Finance costs minus Other income minus Finance income minus Share of profit / (loss) of associates (net) plus Exceptional Items (net) Adjusted Working Capital Days is calculated as (Total current assets minus Total current liabilities which is adjusted by plus Current Financial liabilities - Borrowings) multiplied by number of days divided by Revenue from operations
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Q4FY26 Consolidated Financial Performance

Revenue From Operations (INR Mn)

EBITDA Margin (%) and PAT Margin* (%)

EBITDA (INR Mn)

PAT* (INR Mn)
*Continuing operations & after exceptional items
*Continuing operations & after exceptional items
Quarterly Standalone Financial Performance
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| Particulars (INR Mn) | Q4-FY26 | Q4-FY25 | Y-o-Y | Q3-FY26 | Q-o-Q |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operational Revenue | 3,442 | 2,741 | 25.6% | 2,383 | 44.4% |
| Total Expenses | 2,987 | 2,306 | 29.5% | 2,130 | 40.2% |
| EBITDA | 455 | 435 | 4.6% | 253 | 80.1% |
| EBITDA Margins (%) | 13.22% | 15.87% | (265) Bps | 10.60% | 262 Bps |
| Other Income | 74 | 37 | NA | 28 | NA |
| Depreciation | 50 | 45 | 11.1% | 52 | (3.8)% |
| Finance Cost | 49 | 64 | (23.4)% | 42 | 16.7% |
| Profit/ (loss) before exceptional items and tax expense | 430 | 363 | 18.5% | 187 | NA |
| Exceptional items | 9 | 0 | NA | (2,042) | NA |
| PBT | 439 | 363 | 20.9% | (1,855) | NA |
| Tax | 112 | 83 | 34.9% | (74) | NA |
| PAT | 327 | 280 | 16.8% | (1,781) | NA |
| PAT Margins (%) | 9.50% | 10.22% | (72) Bps | (74.75)% | NA |
| Other Comprehensive Income | 2 | (1) | NA | 3 | NA |
| Total Comprehensive Income | 329 | 279 | 17.9% | (1,778) | NA |
| Diluted EPS (INR) | 22.12 | 20.91 | 5.8% | (120.63) | NA |
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Annual Standalone Financial Performance
| Particulars (INR Mn) | FY26 | FY25 | Y-o-Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operational Revenue | 9,731 | 7,761 | 25.4% |
| Total Expenses | 8,522 | 6,820 | 25.0% |
| EBITDA | 1,209 | 941 | 28.4% |
| EBITDA Margins (%) | 12.42% | 12.12% | 30 Bps |
| Other Income | 158 | 66 | NA |
| Depreciation | 195 | 195 | 0.0% |
| Finance Cost | 168 | 195 | (13.8)% |
| Profit/ (loss) before exceptional items and tax expense | 1,004 | 617 | 62.7% |
| Exceptional items | (2,033) | - | NA |
| PBT | (1,029) | 617 | NA |
| Tax | 142 | 161 | (11.8)% |
| PAT | (1,171) | 456 | NA |
| PAT Margins (%) | (12.04)% | 5.88% | NA |
| Other Comprehensive Income | 6 | 2 | NA |
| Total Comprehensive Income | (1,165) | 458 | NA |
| Diluted EPS (INR) | (79.32) | 34.84 | NA |
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Quarterly Consolidated Financial Performance
| Particulars (INR Mn) | Q4-FY26 | Q4-FY25 | Y-o-Y | Q3-FY26 | Q-o-Q |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operational Revenue | 3,404 | 2,671 | 27.5% | 2,370 | 43.6% |
| Total Expenses | 2,917 | 2,214 | 31.8% | 2,049 | 42.4% |
| EBITDA | 487 | 457 | 6.5% | 321 | 51.5% |
| EBITDA Margins (%) | 14.31% | 17.12% | (281) Bps | 13.56% | 75 Bps |
| Other Income | 75 | 37 | NA | 28 | NA |
| Depreciation | 50 | 45 | 11.1% | 52 | (3.8)% |
| Finance Cost | 50 | 64 | (21.9)% | 42 | 19.0% |
| Profit/(loss) before tax from continuing operations | 462 | 385 | 20.0% | 255 | 80.9% |
| Tax | 112 | 83 | 34.9% | (74) | NA |
| Profit/(loss) after tax from continuing operations | 350 | 302 | 15.8% | 329 | 6.3% |
| (Loss)/ profit before tax from discontinued operations | (334) | (87) | NA | (950) | (64.8)% |
| PAT | 16 | 215 | (92.6)% | (621) | NA |
| PAT Margins (%) | 0.47% | 8.06% | (759) Bps | (26.18)% | NA |
| Other Comprehensive Income | (44) | (11) | NA | (7) | NA |
| Total Comprehensive Income | (28) | 204 | NA | (628) | (95.5)% |
| Diluted EPS from continuing operations (INR) | 23.68 | 22.55 | 5.0% | 22.25 | 6.4% |
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Annual Consolidated Financial Performance
| Particulars (INR Mn) | FY26 | FY25 | Y-o-Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operational Revenue | 9,527 | 7,403 | 28.7% |
| Total Expenses | 8,173 | 6,413 | 27.4% |
| EBITDA | 1,354 | 990 | 36.8% |
| EBITDA Margins (%) | 14.22% | 13.37% | 85 Bps |
| Other Income | 158 | 65 | NA |
| Depreciation | 195 | 195 | 0.0% |
| Finance Cost | 169 | 195 | (13.3)% |
| Profit/ (loss) before tax from continuing operations | 1,148 | 665 | 72.7% |
| Tax | 141 | 161 | (12.4)% |
| Profit/ (loss) after tax from continuing operations | 1,007 | 504 | 99.9% |
| (Loss)/ profit before tax from discontinued operations | (1,525) | (523) | NA |
| PAT | (518) | (19) | NA |
| PAT Margins (%) | (5.43)% | (0.26)% | (517) Bps |
| Other Comprehensive Income | (69) | 9 | NA |
| Total Comprehensive Income | (587) | (10) | NA |
| Diluted EPS from continuing operations (INR) | 68.19 | 38.49 | 77.2% |
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Historical Standalone Income Statement
| Particulars (INR Mn) | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operational Revenue | 5,006 | 6,328 | 7,761 | 9,731 |
| Total Expenses | 4,470 | 5,541 | 6,820 | 8,522 |
| EBITDA | 536 | 787 | 941 | 1,209 |
| EBITDA Margins (%) | 10.71% | 12.44% | 12.12% | 12.42% |
| Other Income | 47 | 67 | 66 | 158 |
| Depreciation | 162 | 184 | 195 | 195 |
| Finance Cost | 157 | 180 | 195 | 168 |
| Profit/(loss) before exceptional items and tax expense | 264 | 490 | 617 | 1,004 |
| Exceptional items | - | - | - | (2,033) |
| PBT | 264 | 490 | 617 | (1,029) |
| Tax | 70 | 127 | 161 | 142 |
| PAT | 194 | 363 | 456 | (1,171) |
| PAT Margins (%) | 3.89% | 5.74% | 5.88% | (12.04)% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | 6 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| Total Comprehensive Income | 200 | 366 | 458 | (1,165) |
| Diluted EPS (INR) | 14.91 | 27.82 | 34.84 | (79.32) |
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Standalone Balance Sheet
| Particulars (INR Mn) | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASSETS | |||
| Non-Current Assets | 2,480 | 3,215 | 1,801 |
| (a) Property, Plant & Equipment | 1,053 | 1,046 | 1,337 |
| (b) Capital Work in progress | 3 | 76 | - |
| (c) Goodwill | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| (d) Other Intangible Assets | 18 | 8 | 4 |
| (e) Right of use asset | 23 | 25 | 21 |
| (f) Intangible assets under development | - | - | - |
| (g) Financial Assets | |||
| (i) Investments | 1,081 | 1,538 | - |
| (ii) Other financial assets | 158 | 232 | 148 |
| (h) Deferred tax assets (net) | 89 | 189 | 194 |
| (i) Non-current tax assets (net) | 9 | 37 | 12 |
| (j) Other non-current assets | 10 | 28 | 49 |
| Current Assets | 5,748 | 7,990 | 9,258 |
| (a)Inventories | 2,874 | 3,274 | 4,568 |
| (b) Financial Assets | |||
| (i)Investments | - | - | - |
| (ii)Trade Receivables | 2,203 | 3,171 | 3,073 |
| (iii)Cash and Cash Equivalents | 130 | 510 | 378 |
| (iv)Bank balances other than above | 235 | 619 | 822 |
| (iv) Others current financial assets | 29 | 3 | 37 |
| (c) Other Current Assets | 277 | 413 | 380 |
| TOTAL ASSETS | 8,228 | 11,205 | 11,059 |
| Particulars (INR Mn) | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| EQUITY AND LIABILITIES | |||
| Equity | 3,124 | 5,585 | 4,315 |
| (a) Share Capital | 129 | 147 | 147 |
| (b) Other Equity | 2,995 | 5,438 | 4,168 |
| Non Current Liabilities | 735 | 131 | 69 |
| (a) Financial Liabilities | |||
| (i)Borrowings | 103 | 78 | 22 |
| (ii)Other Financial Liabilities | - | - | - |
| (iii) Lease Liabilities | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| (b) Government Grants | 16 | 11 | 13 |
| (c) Net non-current employee defined benefit liabilities | 50 | 40 | 25 |
| (d) Other Non-Current Liabilities | 563 | - | - |
| Current Liabilities | 4,369 | 5,489 | 6,675 |
| (a) Financial Liabilities | |||
| (i) Borrowings | 1,068 | 883 | 1,198 |
| (ii)Trade Payables | 1,494 | 1,701 | 2,549 |
| (iii)Other Financial Liabilities | 159 | 302 | 298 |
| (iv) Lease Liabilities | 2 | 11 | 6 |
| (b) Government Grants | 8 | 6 | 7 |
| (c) Other current Liabilities | 1,501 | 2,285 | 2,411 |
| (d) Net current employee defined benefit liabilities | 8 | 8 | 11 |
| (e) Provisions | 81 | 158 | 131 |
| (f) Liabilities for current tax (net) | 48 | 135 | 64 |
| TOTAL EQUITY AND LIABILITIES | 8,228 | 11,205 | 11,059 |
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Historical Consolidated Income Statement
| Particulars (INR Mn) | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operational Revenue | 9,230 | 10,908 | 7,403 | 9,527 |
| Total Expenses | 8,468 | 10,049 | 6,413 | 8,173 |
| EBITDA | 762 | 859 | 990 | 1,354 |
| EBITDA Margins (%) | 8.26% | 7.87% | 13.37% | 14.22% |
| Other Income | 59 | 68 | 65 | 158 |
| Depreciation | 438 | 453 | 195 | 195 |
| Finance Cost | 273 | 346 | 195 | 169 |
| Share of profit / (losses) of associates and JV from continuing operation | 12 | - | - | - |
| Profit/ (loss) before exceptional items and tax expense from continuing operations | 121 | 128 | 665 | 1,148 |
| Exceptional Item | - | (49) | - | - |
| Profit/ (loss) before tax from continuing operations | 121 | 79 | 665 | 1,148 |
| Tax | 54 | 107 | 161 | 141 |
| Profit/ (loss) after tax from continuing operations | 67 | (28) | 504 | 1,007 |
| (Loss)/ profit before tax from discontinued operations | - | - | (523) | (1,525) |
| PAT | 67 | (28) | (19) | (518) |
| PAT Margins (%) | 0.73% | (0.26)% | (0.26)% | (5.43)% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | 7 | 23 | 9 | (69) |
| Total Comprehensive Income | 74 | (5) | (10) | (587) |
| Diluted EPS from continuing operations (INR) | 7.55 | 1.36 | 38.49 | 68.19 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
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| Particulars (INR Mn) | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASSETS | |||
| (1) Non-current assets | 3,038 | 3,025 | 1,801 |
| (a) Property, Plant and Equipment | 1,126 | 1,096 | 1,337 |
| (b) Capital work-in-progress | 3 | 76 | - |
| (c) Goodwill | 413 | 413 | 36 |
| (d) Other Intangible assets | 314 | 238 | 4 |
| (e) Right of use asset | 530 | 428 | - |
| (f) Intangible assets under development | 101 | 74 | 21 |
| (g) Financial assets | |||
| (i) Investment in joint ventures and associates | 84 | - | - |
| (ii) Other Investments | 1 | 1 | - |
| (iii) Other non current financial assets | 276 | 343 | 148 |
| (h) Deferred tax assets (net) | 102 | 189 | 194 |
| (i) Non-current tax assets (net) | 13 | 37 | 12 |
| (j) Other non-current assets | 75 | 130 | 49 |
| (2) Current assets | 7,600 | 9,369 | 9,142 |
| (a) Inventories | 3,174 | 3,474 | 4,562 |
| (b) Financial assets | |||
| (i) Trade receivables | 2,280 | 3,065 | 2,997 |
| (ii) Cash and cash equivalents | 481 | 678 | 379 |
| (iii) Bank balances other than cash and cash equivalents | 235 | 619 | 822 |
| (iv) Other current financial assets | 441 | 463 | 37 |
| (c) Other current assets | 989 | 1,070 | 345 |
| (3) Asset held for Sale | - | - | 2,084 |
| Total assets (1+2+3) | 10,638 | 12,394 | 13,027 |
| Particulars (INR Mn) | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| EQUITY AND LIABILITIES | |||
| (1) Equity | 1,967 | 3,942 | 3,251 |
| (a) Equity share capital | 129 | 147 | 147 |
| (b) Other equity | 1,904 | 3,905 | 3,285 |
| Equity attributable to equity holders of the parent (a+b) | 2,033 | 4,052 | 3,432 |
| (c) Non-controlling interests | (66) | (110) | (181) |
| (2) Non-current liabilities | 1,616 | 600 | 69 |
| (a) Financial liabilities | |||
| (i) Borrowings | 447 | 213 | 22 |
| (ii) Lease Liabilities | 408 | 318 | 9 |
| (b) Deferred tax liabilities (net) | 5 | - | - |
| (c) Net non-current employee defined benefit liabilities | 53 | 40 | 25 |
| (d) Other non-current liabilities | 672 | 8 | - |
| (e) Provisions | 15 | 10 | - |
| (f) Government Grants | 16 | 11 | 13 |
| (3) Current liabilities | 7,055 | 7,852 | 6,655 |
| (a) Financial liabilities | |||
| (i) Borrowings | 1,446 | 1,235 | 1,198 |
| (ii) Trade payables | 2,222 | 2,200 | 2,530 |
| (iii) Other current financial liabilities | 372 | 436 | 298 |
| (iv) Lease Liabilities | 118 | 107 | 6 |
| (b) Other current liabilities | 2,517 | 3,353 | 2,410 |
| (c) Government Grants | 8 | 6 | 7 |
| (d) Net employee defined benefit liabilities | 8 | 8 | 11 |
| (e) Provisions | 313 | 372 | 131 |
| (f) Liabilities for current tax (net) | 51 | 135 | 64 |
| (4) Liability directly associated with assets held for sale | - | - | 3,052 |
| Total equity and liabilities (1+2+3) | 10,638 | 12,394 | 13,027 |
Capital Market Data
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1 Year Stock Performance upto 31st March, 2026
Price Data (As on 31st March, 2026)
| CMP | 2,765.15 |
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| 52 Week H/L | 3,066.00/1,310.30 |
| Avg. Vol. ('000) | 59.35 |
| Avg. turnover (Mn) | 145.76 |
| Market Capital (INR Mn) | 40,747.67 |
| Total outstanding shares (Mn) | 14.74 |
Shareholding Pattern (As on 31st March, 2026)

Disclaimer
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Centum Electronics Limited
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