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Ratnamani Metals (520111) May 2025 Filing Analysis
Does management do what it says?
Management reaffirmed the EBITDA margin guidance of 16% to 18% for the standalone business, focusing on operational efficiency to offset revenue pressure. (2 met across 2 tracked commitments)
“And on your second question, which was EBITDA margins; EBITDA margins, again depending on the product mix, anywhere between 16% to 18%.”
The company achieved its highest ever sales on a consolidated basis of Rs. 5,186 crores for FY25, which falls within the guided range. (3 met, 1 revised, 1 missed across 5 tracked commitments)
“And for the current year we can say that roughly 5% to 10% growth on volumes is what we can consider.”
The projected timeline for the Saudi Arabia facility has been shifted to March 2027, representing a one-quarter delay from the previous end-of-year 2026 target. (1 revised across 1 tracked commitment)
“Say for Saudi about, the total roadmap is that we will be operational by December 2026.”
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What could break the thesis?
The risk is easing as the company recovered from a muted first nine months with a strong Q4, though demand for oil and gas line pipes remains 'quite muted' domestically. (2 easing)
“the strong performance in Q4 helped us recover the decline experienced earlier... in spite of lower commodity prices and water application orders contributing higher to the carbon steel line pipe business”
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