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Orient Electric Limited — Interim / Quarterly Report 2025
Oct 17, 2025
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October 17, 2025
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National Stock Exchange of India Limited Exchange Plaza, Plot no. C/1, G Block, Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra (E), Mumbai - 400 051
Trading Symbol: ORIENTELEC
BSE Limited Phiroze JeeJeebhoy Towers, Dalal Street, Fort, Mumbai – 400 001 Scrip Code: 541301
Dear Sir / Madam,
Sub.: Investors’ Release
Pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (Listing Regulations), please find enclosed herewith the copy of Investors’ Release on the Un-Audited Financial Results of the Company for the quarter and half-year ended September 30, 2025.
Investors’ Release will also be available on the website of the Company, www.orientelectric.com.
You are requested to take the same on your record.
Yours Sincerely,
For Orient Electric Limited
DIKSHA Digitally signed by DIKSHA SINGH SINGH Date: 2025.10.17 17:58:59 +05'30'
Diksha Singh Company Secretary Encl.: as above
Orient Electric Limited - a CKA Birla Group Company CIN No.: L31100OR2016PLC025892 240, Okhla Industrial Estate, Phase III, New Delhi 110020, India Tel +91 011-41325060 Regd. Office: Unit VIII, Plot No.7, Bhoinagar, Bhubaneswar, Odisha 751012 [email protected] www.orientelectric.com
EARNINGS PRESENTATION Q2 & H1 FY26 October 17[th] , 2025
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Strategy in Action | Key Updates
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Portfolio Expansion
Lighting, Switchgear and Wires: Leading the Growth Curve
• Lighting B2C
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Growth driven by festive demand and selective price hikes
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Continued expansion of distribution footprint and premium product focus led to market share gains
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Business mix : LS&W increased to 37% vs 33%
• Lighting B2B
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Double-digit revenue growth, supported by successful execution of key projects in Street Lighting and Façade segment
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Strong pipeline with increasing project enquiries to augment future growth
• Switchgear & Wires
- High double-digit growth
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Premiumisation & Technology-Led Products
Accelerating Momentum Across Categories
• Premiumisation Momentum
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Value-added categories contributes over 65% in Consumer Lighting
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Fans premium mix improves by 500 bps YoY, driven by BLDC, IoT-and feature-rich models
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BLDC grew over 40% YoY
• Innovation and New Product Development
- NPDs contributed over 34% to fan sales, highlighting strong consumer interest and innovation-led growth
• Retail Visibility
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Visibility at 2400+ new outlets under Mission Orange, enhancing live product displays and immersive in-store experiences
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Wires revenue doubled YoY on a low base, supported by rapid acceptance among trade partners and influencers
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Leveraging fans-lighting ecosystem to cross leverage distribution
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Strategy in Action | Key Updates
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Customer Centricity and Market Reach
DTM for Fans: Strengthening Growth Engine
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DTM model continues to gain traction, Pune transitioned from MD to DTM
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~500 new retailers added
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Despite seasonal headwinds, fans grew by low single digit
Direct Services: Elevating Experience
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Service delivery continues to improve through faster resolution and enhanced customer interactions
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Expanded footprints, with successful rollout in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh
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Youthful and Digital First
One Brand Voice: Premium and Young
- Invest in building Lighting Category: Continue podcast format with MS Dhoni and social media influencers Kusha Kapila and Madan Gowri
Contextual Presence: E-Commerce and Digital media
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E-Commerce and QCom: Significant growth in market share across categories building contextual presence
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Media Strategy: Presence on OTT, Meta and YouTube along with contextual platforms like MyGate. In show placement and sponsorship of popular OTT show-Rise and Fall
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Operational Efficiency
‘Spark Sanchay’ programme
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Comprehensive cost assessments covering contract renegotiations, IT license optimization, and overhead rationalization
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Ongoing efforts toward cost efficiency yielded ₹24 Cr in savings for H1 FY26
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“Samvad” enabling deeper connect and faster redressals
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Financial Results | Q2 FY26 Highlights
Lighting, Switchgear and Wires, leading the growth curve with resilience
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Resilient revenue growth , despite seasonal softness, led by 18.6% YoY growth in Non - ECD categories
Gross Margins stood at 31.5% , underscoring the impact of strategic investments in product mix optimization and agile channel management
EBITDA rose to ₹38 Cr , up by 6.4% YoY
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PAT rose to ₹12 Cr , marking a 15.5% YoY increase
Working Capital Cycle at 32 days
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Financial Results | Snapshot Q2 FY26
| Q2 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | ||||
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| SALES | ECD | LIGHTING & SWITCHGEAR | |||
| ₹703 Cr | ₹441 Cr | ₹262 Cr | |||
| +6.4% YoY -8.6% QoQ |
0.3% YoY -19.1% QoQ |
+18.6% YoY +16.8% QoQ |
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| GROSS PROFIT | MARGIN | EBITDA | MARGIN | PAT | MARGIN |
| ₹222 Cr | 31.5% | ₹38 Cr | 5.4% | ₹12 Cr | 1.7% |
| YoY +3.6% QoQ -11.6% |
-85 bps -105 bps |
YoY +6.4% QoQ -17.7% |
+0 bps -59 bps |
YoY +15.5% QoQ -31.2% |
+13 bps -56 bps |
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Financial Results | Snapshot H1 FY26
| H1 FY26 | H1 FY26 | ||||
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| SALES | ECD | LIGHTING & SWITCHGEAR | |||
| ₹1,472 Cr | ₹986 Cr | ₹486 Cr | |||
| +4.0% YoY | 0.2% YoY | +12.8% YoY | |||
| GROSS PROFIT | MARGIN | EBITDA | MARGIN | PAT | MARGIN |
| ₹472 Cr | 32.1% | ₹84 Cr | 5.7% | ₹30 Cr | 2.0% |
| YoY +1.8% | -71 bps | YoY +11.0% | +36 bps | YoY +19.4% | +26 bps |
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Lighting & Switchgear
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Q2 FY26 Segment Highlights | Lighting & Switchgear
Leading the Growth Curve
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Revenue EBIT and EBIT Margin
+18.6% YoY +16.8% QoQ 13.6% 17.4% 13.1%
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221 224
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Q2FY25 Q1FY26 Q2FY26 Q2FY25 Q1FY26 Q2FY26
₹ Cr ₹ Cr
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Lighting, Switchgear & Wires led the growth curve, with a 18.6% YoY surge in revenues
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NPDs and distribution expansion led to double-digit volume growth in Consumer Lighting
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Value-added categories contributed over 65% in Consumer Lighting
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Professional Luminaries registered double-digit growth , supported by successful execution of key projects in Street Lighting and Façade
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Wires revenue more than doubled, switches maintained double-digit momentum
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Rapid acceptance among trade partners and influencers and continued focus on the electrician program for deeper market engagement
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Electrical Consumer Durables
Q2 FY26 Segment Highlights | ECD
Resilient Performance, despite Seasonal Softness
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Revenue EBIT and EBIT Margin
0.3% YoY -19.1% QoQ 8.8% 6.8% 8.2%
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440 441
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Q2FY25 Q1FY26 Q2FY26 Q2FY25 Q1FY26 Q2FY26
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ECD demonstrated resilient performance , despite seasonal softness
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Fans market share continued to improve , underpinned by expanded DTM reach, strong momentum in digital channels
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NPDs contributed over 34% to fan sales
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BLDC fan sales surged 40% YoY , improvement in Premium category by 500 bps
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E-commerce channel delivered high double-digit growth
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Water Heaters posted high single-digit growth, supported by seasonal demand and portfolio enhancements
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New Product Development
New Product Launches
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ECD
Ceiling Fans TPWE Appliances
Premium Decorative Personal Fans
Elfie Vento Instaflo 3L Instant WH
Orbis
Artis/Artis UL Luna
Exhaust Series
BLDC
Instaflo Neo 3L Instant WH
Smart Air
Ventro Hill Air Oil Shield
Ceiling Exhaust
Proton Ecotech Neu G
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New Product Launches
Lighting
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Rainbow Surface Panel
COB Deep DL Aura COB DL Blaze Nova Spot Prism Spot 1W
6W/12W
3W/6W/9W/15W/18W 3W light 7W
Eyeluv Panel Razor Plus FL Deco Wall light Rope light Grace Delite Plus
10W/15W/20W 200W 5W/10W 144 LEDs/meter 70W
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Marketing Initiatives
Q2 FY26 Key Marketing Initiatives
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Lighting Season Campaign
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Engaging Podcast format carried forward with MS Dhoni, Kusha Kapila and Madan Gowri
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Built high impact visibility with deep product integration in top 5 OTT show- Rise and Fall
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High frequency digital campaign on YouTube, Meta and other native platforms
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E-commerce and Q-commerce Presence
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Accelerated growth in Non-Fans Categories i.e. Water Heaters & Lighting in BAU , pre-festive and festive periods
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Collaborations with marketplace platforms on social to drive brand visibility
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Improved ASP through premiumization in Fans
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Strengthened BTL Presence during Festive
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Premium display and dealer meets showcasing all categories
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Festive displays in key markets
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Premium A+ lighting displays and live fans at premium counters
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Financial Summary
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Profit & Loss Statement
| Particulars(in ₹ Crore) | Q2 FY26 | Q2 FY25 | YoY% | Q1 FY26 | QoQ% | H1 FY26 | H1 FY25 | YoY% |
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| Revenue from Operations | 702.6 | 660.2 | 6.4% | 769.1 | -8.6% | 1,471.7 | 1,415.0 | 4.0% |
| COGS | 481.1 | 446.4 | 7.8% | 518.5 | -7.2% | 999.6 | 951.1 | 5.1% |
| Gross Profit | 221.5 | 213.8 | 3.6% | 250.6 | -11.6% | 472.1 | 464.0 | 1.8% |
| Gross Margin % | 31.5% | 32.4% | -85 bps | 32.6% | -105 bps | 32.1% | 32.8% | -71 bps |
| Employee Expenses | 75.8 | 77.9 | -2.8% | 76.3 | -0.7% | 152.0 | 154.9 | -1.8% |
| Other Expenses | 107.8 | 100.2 | 7.6% | 128.2 | -15.9% | 236.1 | 233.4 | 1.2% |
| EBITDA | 37.9 | 35.7 | 6.4% | 46.1 | -17.7% | 84.0 | 75.7 | 11.0% |
| EBITDA Margin % | 5.4% | 5.4% | 0 bps | 6.0% | -59 bps | 5.7% | 5.4% | 36 bps |
| Depreciation | 19.1 | 19.6 | -2.6% | 19.5 | -1.8% | 38.6 | 37.2 | 3.8% |
| Financial Cost | 5.0 | 6.0 | -16.2% | 5.5 | -7.7% | 10.5 | 11.7 | -10.7% |
| Other Income | 2.5 | 4.2 | -40.3% | 2.5 | 0.8% | 5.0 | 6.7 | -25.2% |
| Profit Before Tax (PBT) | 16.3 | 14.2 | 14.5% | 23.7 | -31.1% | 40.0 | 33.5 | 19.3% |
| Tax | 4.2 | 3.8 | 11.9% | 6.1 | -30.9% | 10.4 | 8.7 | 19.2% |
| Profit After Tax (PAT) | 12.1 | 10.4 | 15.5% | 17.5 | -31.2% | 29.6 | 24.8 | 19.4% |
| PAT Margin % | 1.7% | 1.6% | 13 bps | 2.3% | -56 bps | 2.0% | 1.8% | 26 bps |
| Earning Per Share in Rs. | 0.57 | 0.49 | 15.5% | 0.82 | -31.2% | 1.39 | 1.16 | 19.4% |
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(PAT is excluding OCI)
Balance Sheet
Particulars (in ₹ Crore) As at Sep 30, 2025 As at Mar 31, 2025
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Assets
Non-Current Assets
| Property, Plant and Equipment | 354 | 366 |
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| Capital Work in Progress | 3 | 5 |
| Intangible Assets | 10 | 13 |
| Right of Use Asset | 58 | 61 |
| Trade Receivables | 4 | 6 |
| Other Financial Assets | 17 | 17 |
| Deferred Tax Assets (net) | 37 | 34 |
| Non-Current Tax Assets | 8 | 4 |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 5 | 4 |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 496 | 509 |
| Current Assets | ||
| Inventories | 450 | 430 |
| Investments | - | 14 |
| Trade Receivables | 438 | 513 |
| Cash & Bank Balance | 20 | 55 |
| Other Financial Assets | 5 | 5 |
| Other Current Assets | 45 | 29 |
| Total Current Assets | 958 | 1,046 |
| Asset Held for Sale | 1 | - |
| Total Assets | 1,455 | 1,555 |
| Particulars(in ₹ Crore) | As at Sep 30, 2025 | As at Mar 31, 2025 |
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| Equities & Liabilities | ||
| Equity and Share Capital | 21 | 21 |
| Other Equity | 688 | 673 |
| Total Equity | 709 | 694 |
| Non-Current Liabilities | ||
| Lease Liabilities | 42 | 44 |
| Long Term Provisions | 30 | 26 |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | 5 | 5 |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 77 | 75 |
| Current Liabilities | ||
| Borrowings | 55 | 17 |
| Lease Liabilities | 24 | 25 |
| Trade Payables | 476 | 600 |
| Other Current Financial Liabilities | 55 | 68 |
| Short Term Provisions | 33 | 32 |
| Other Current Liabilities | 27 | 43 |
| Total Current Liabilities | 669 | 785 |
| Total Equity & Liabilities | 1,455 | 1,555 |
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Key Ratios
| Financial Ratios | H1 FY25 | H1 FY26 |
|---|---|---|
| ROCE (pre-tax) | 15.4% | 18.6% |
| Current Ratio | 1.3 | 1.4 |
| Net Working Capital Days | 19 | 32 |
| Debt-Equity ratio | 0.03 | 0.08 |
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Shareholder Information
Stock Data
Bloomberg Ticker ORIENTEL IN BSE Ticker 541301 NSE Ticker ORIENTELEC Market Capitalization (₹ Crore) – 4,183 Sep 30, 2025 No. of Shares Outstanding 21.34 (In Crores)
Shareholding Pattern Sep 30, 2025
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FIIs, 6.4%
Other DIIs,
1.8%
Promoters,
Mutual Funds, 38.3%
27.9%
Others, 25.6%
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Thank You
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