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Q4 Revenue:10,520 crores.
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Q4 EBITDA (excluding exceptional gains):418 crores.
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Q4 PAT (after minority interest, excluding exceptional gains):192 crores.
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Annual Revenue:48,893 crores, a 26% growth from the previous year.
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Annual EBITDA (excluding exceptional gains):1,887 crores, a 23% growth from the previous year.
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Annual PAT (after minority interest, excluding exceptional gains):845 crores, a 20% growth from the previous year.
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ROC:44.8%.
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ROE:28.1%.
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Working Capital Cycle:Negative 8 days.
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Mobile and EMS Business Q4 Revenue:9,485 crores.
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Mobile and EMS Business Q4 Operating Profit:337 crores.
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Home Appliances Q4 Revenue:329 crores.
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Home Appliances Q4 Operating Profit:31 crores.
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Consumer Electronics Q4 Revenue:697 crores.
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Consumer Electronics Q4 Operating Profit:40 crores.
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Release Date: May 12, 2026
For the complete transcript of the earnings call, please refer to the full earnings call transcript .
Positive Points
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Dixon Technologies (India) Ltd ( BOM:540699 ) reported a 26% year-over-year revenue growth for the fiscal year, reaching 48,893 crores.
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The company achieved a strong EBITDA growth of 23% year-over-year, excluding exceptional gains.
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Dixon Technologies is expanding its manufacturing capacities, including a significant increase in camera module production from 70 million to 190 million units annually.
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The company has secured new export orders, including two from major retail chains in the US and Europe for lighting products.
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Dixon Technologies is actively pursuing backward integration and localization strategies to enhance value addition and margins.
Negative Points
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Q4 revenues remained flat due to geopolitical concerns, softer consumer demand, and elevated input costs, particularly impacting the smartphone and IT hardware segments.
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The electronics industry continues to face inflationary pressures, especially in key components like memory chips and semiconductor-linked inputs.
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There is a margin pressure due to the phasing out of the PLI scheme, which is partially offset by operational efficiencies.
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The company faces challenges in the mobile segment due to rising memory prices and demand moderation.
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Dixon Technologies' margin profile is expected to be under pressure in the current fiscal year due to the absence of PLI benefits and a lag in margin accretion from component forays.
Q & A Highlights
Q: Can you provide insights on the mobile segment's growth and the impact of the Vivo JV? A: Atul Lall, Vice Chairman and Managing Director, explained that despite a sluggish business environment, Dixon has maintained a strong balance sheet with a free cash flow of over 700 crores. The mobile segment, excluding Vivo, is expected to maintain similar volumes due to increased memory prices. The Vivo JV is close to approval, potentially adding 20-22 million units annually. Additionally, exports of feature phones to Africa could increase volumes to 50 million units.
Q: How will the end of the PLI scheme affect profitability in the mobile segment? A: Atul Lall stated that while there will be margin pressure due to the PLI scheme ending, strategic relationships with key partners like Motorola and OPPO remain strong. The impact will be mitigated by enhanced operational efficiency and backward integration in camera modules and displays.
Q: What are the growth prospects for the IT hardware segment? A: Atul Lall highlighted that the IT hardware segment is expected to generate over 4,000 crores in revenue this fiscal year. The company has expanded capacities and deepened relationships with top global brands, positioning itself for significant growth.
Q: Can you elaborate on the company's strategy for industrial EMS and specialty EMS opportunities? A: Atul Lall mentioned that Dixon has hired a senior resource to lead the industrial EMS segment and partnered with a consulting firm to explore opportunities in aerospace, defense, automotive, and medical verticals. These high-margin businesses are expected to scale to 3,000-4,000 crores with significantly higher operating margins.
Q: How is Dixon addressing the challenges in the smartphone market, particularly with rising ASPs and memory chip availability? A: Atul Lall assured that Dixon's strong relationships with mobile brands ensure a smooth supply chain, with no production impact from memory chip availability. However, rising costs are affecting demand, but Dixon is confident in maintaining volumes through new project wins and increased wallet share from existing customers.
For the complete transcript of the earnings call, please refer to the full earnings call transcript .
