Waaree Energies Limited has informed the Exchange about Investor Presentation
April 22, 2025
To The Manager, Listing Department BSE Limited Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers Dalal Street, Mumbai - 400 001 Scrip Code: 544277
Dear Sir/Madam
To The Manager, Listing Department National Stock Exchange of India Limited Exchange Plaza, C-1 Block G, Bandra - Kurla Complex, Bandra (East) Mumbai - 400 051 Trading Symbol: WAAREEENER
Sub: Investors/Earning Presentation under Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
Dear Sir/Madam,
Pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, please find enclosed the Investors/ Earnings Presentation for the Quarter and Financial Year ended March 31, 2025. The Company will use this presentation for any meeting scheduled with analysts/institutional investors.
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For Waaree Energies Limited
Rajesh Ghanshyam Gaur Company Secretary & Compliance Officer M.No. A34629
WAAREE Energies Ltd. Registered Office: 602, Western Edge – 1, Western Express Highway, Borivali (E), Mumbai – 400 066, INDIA. Tel: +91-22-6644 4444. Fax: +91-22-6644 4400. Email: waaree@waaree.com.Website:www.waaree.com Corporate Identity Number:L29248MH1990PLC059463
ACCELERATING GLOBAL ENERGY TRANSITION
WAAREE ENERGIES LIMITED Q4 and FY25 Presentation
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A Year in Review
Agenda
Financial Performance and Takeaways
Appendix
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A Year in Review
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₹14,846 Cr. Revenue
₹3,123 Cr. EBITDA
~₹47,000 Cr. Order Book
~₹15,550 Cr. Funds Available
FY25 – A Transformative Year For Waaree
~15 GW Manufacturing capacity of solar modules
5.4 GW Manufacturing capacity of cells
US Manufacturing Operationalised in January 2025
IPO Listed in October 2024, heralding a new era for Waaree
EcoVadis Gold Medal Sustainability rating achieved 97th percentile
Care A+ Care A1+
IndoSolar First year of operations following acquisition. Full year profit of ₹55 Cr.
BNF Tier 1 Consistently Ranked as Tier 1 PV Module Maker for 38 Quarters
Solid Credit and Bankability Ratings Stable outlook for both short and long term
Figures rounded off to nearest unit
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Strategic Investments Powering a Diversified Green Energy Portfolio and Positions Us Strongly for the Next Wave of Growth
Backward Integration
Forward Integration
Ingots, Wafers
Cells
Modules
Poly- Silicon
• 6 GW facility to be ready by FY27
• Existing capacity
of 5.4 GW • Technology
collaborations for Perovskite tandem cells
• Current capacity
of 15 GW • 4.8 GW to be
added in FY26- 27
On Track for 6 GW PLI Facility by FY27
Batteries
•
•
Investment towards Lithium-Ion Storage Cell and Energy Storage Systems 3.5 GWh facility to be operational in FY27
Green Hydrogen
• Awarded PLI for a 300 MW Electrolyser
Manufacturing Facility To be operational in FY27
•
Note: * Transaction in progress, subject to condition precedents | ** excl. ENEL
Power Infrastructure
• EGPIPL* acquisition in progress • Won RUMSL's 170 MW project • Connectivity ~1 GW**
EPC
• 3.2 GW under execution • 695 MWp of O&M portfolio of
solar power plant assets
Inverters
• 3 GW facility (3 lakh inverters)
under construction
• To be operational by Q4 FY26
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A Foundational Year for India, Waaree is Primed for Continued Strong Growth Backed by Policy Enablers
~25 GW Order Book
14.1% Share in India’s Module Shipments (Highest)
India Solar Capacity
Robust Demand
Thrust on Indigenising Manufacturing
• Added ~24 GW solar power capacity in FY24-25, surpassing the 100 GW milestone in
January 2025. Currently stands at 105+ GW Projected to reach 280 GW by 2030
•
• PM Suryaghar and Kusum Yojana sanctions
• Solar parks, SECI tenders, and other large utility tenders
• 16.5 GW worth of PPAs signed in utility scale solar (incl. Discom and Private PPAs)
• ALMM and other incentives helping build a robust domestic manufacturing ecosystem
• Cell manufacturing will grow at a 30+% CAGR over the next five years
400+ Franchisees
100+ GW Pipeline
As of FY25 Q4 Beginning
As of FY26 Q1 Beginning
₹50,000+ Cr.
Order Book
~₹47,000 Cr.
46% India
43% India
54% Overseas
57% Overseas
Source: IEA, CEA, MNRE, JMK
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Demonstrable Commitment Towards Sustainability – Reducing Our Carbon Footprint From Cradle to Grave
Transition to Renewable Energy for Operations; Net Zero Scope #1 and #2 by 2030 and #3 by 2040
Initiatives Deeply Aligned With United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Gold Medal in EcoVadis Sustainability Rating
Only Indian Company in Our Category
Strong Scores Across Indices
79/100 Overall Score 97th Percentile
Industry-leading efficiency and ultra- low-carbon footprint modules, certified under the International EPD system
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Achieved Highest Ratings in ‘Bankability of PV Modules’ Over Last Two Decades
Highest Achiever
Across performance, reliability, and quality test categories, solidifying our position as the only Indian company to receive this prestigious honour
Top Performer
PVEL’s scorecard identifies top performing PV modules based on module performance in six PQP test categories, wet leakage, visual inspection, diode failure, and energy yields
BNEF Tier-1
Consistently Ranked as a Tier-1 PV Module Maker for 38 Quarters
Q4 2024
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Bankability Rating “A”
Report provides the critical risk analysis and evaluations, essential for investors, project developers, and financial institutions operating in the photovoltaic (PV) industry
Credit Rating Upgrade to “A+”
Factors in significant performance improvement reflecting in increased CUF, enhanced demand prospects for domestic cells and modules, continued growth in operating income, and sustenance of profitability margins
Financial Performance and Takeaways
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Robust Financial Performance
(Consolidated)
Q4 FY25
(Consolidated)
FY25
(in ₹ Cr.)
Revenue
37.69%
4,141
3,007
EBITDA*
16.29%
25.59%
116.27%
1,060
490
Revenue
27.62%
14,846
11,633
EBITDA*
15.56%
21.04%
72.59%
3,123
1,810
Q4FY24
Q4FY25
Q4FY24
Q4FY25
FY24
FY25
FY24
FY25
PAT*
6.08%
15.66%
254.52%
648
183
PAT*
8.02%
13.01%
107.08%
1,932
933
*Excluding exceptional items
Q4FY24
Q4FY25
FY24
FY25
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Consolidated Profit and Loss Statement
Particulars (₹ Cr.)
Q4 FY25 Q4 FY24
Y-o-Y
Q3 FY25
Q-o-Q
FY25
FY24
Y-o-Y
Revenue From Operations Other Income Total Income Cost of Materials Consumed Purchases of Stock-in-Trade Changes in Inventories of Finished Goods, Stock-in- Trade, and Work in Progress Other Manufacturing and Engineering, Procurement, and Construction Project Expenses Employee Benefits Expense Sales, Administration, and Other Expenses EBITDA % Margin Depreciation and Amortisation Expenses Finance Costs Profit Before Tax and Exceptional Items Exceptional Items Profit Before Tax (After Exceptional Items) Tax Expenses PAT PAT (Excluding Exceptional Items) % Margin (Excluding Exceptional Items)
4,003.94 136.98 4,140.92 2,409.57 264.73
2,935.84 71.60 3,007.44 1,870.85 352.90
(64.99)
(34.87)
106.98
69.88
102.92 262.14 1,059.57 25.59% 153.37 56.72 849.48 (4.02) 845.46 200.99 644.47 648.49 15.66%
64.29 194.45 489.94 16.29% 75.15 48.41 366.38 292.23 658.61 183.45 475.16 182.92 6.08%
37.69%
116.27%
131.86%
28.37%
35.63% 254.52%
3,457.29 87.98 3,545.27 1,908.48 327.18
127.84
76.20
85.17 210.69 809.70 22.84% 89.05 30.85 689.81 - 689.81 182.94 506.88 506.88 14.30%
14,444.50 11,397.61
235.15
401.56 16.80% 14,846.06 11,632.76 8,356.48 8,263.19 965.31 1,273.84
27.62%
652.79
(561.99)
330.95
254.04
318.17 883.92 3,123.20 21.04% 402.45 152.09 2,568.66 (4.02) 2,564.64 636.51 1,928.13 1,932.15 13.01%
177.15 632.18 1,809.60 15.56% 276.81 139.91 1,392.86 341.34 1,734.20 459.82 1,274.38 933.04 8.02%
30.86%
23.15%
22.56%
27.15% 27.94%
72.59%
84.42%
47.89%
51.30% 107.08%
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Consolidated Balance Sheet and Cash Flow
Particulars (₹ Cr.)
Shareholders' Fund
Non-Current Liabilities
Current Liabilities
Total Liabilities
Fixed Assets
Other Non-Current Assets
Current Assets
Total Assets
Particulars (₹ Cr.)
Net Cash Inflow/(Outflow) From Operating Activities
Cash Flow From Investing Activities
Cash Flow From Financing Activities
Net Increase / (Decrease) in Cash and Cash Equivalent
Cash and Cash Equivalents at Beginning of Period
Effect of Foreign Exchange in Cash and Cash Equivalent
Cash and Cash Equivalents at End of Period
FY25
9,595.28
1,365.96
8,786.14
19,747.38
5,469.10
1,121.46
13,156.82
19,747.38
FY25
3,158.21
(6,808.37)
4,035.74
385.58
121.39
2.86
509.83
FY24
4,148.47
1,742.12
5,423.15
11,313.74
2,490.59
810.03
8,013.12
11,313.74
FY24
2,305.04
(3,340.27)
909.19
(126.05)
253.65
(6.22)
121.38
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Guidance as on April 22, 2025
Particulars
FY26 Guidance
EBITDA (₹ Cr.)
5,500 to 6,000*
Projecting robust year on year growth in
EBITDA on the back of strong demand
realisation and operational excellence
*These figures are forward-looking statements and are not guarantees of future performance and are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and assumptions
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Key Takeaways
Solid Performance in FY25
•
₹14,846.06 Cr. revenue from operations in FY25
Positions Us for the Next
• EBITDA of ₹3,123.20 Cr.
Wave of Growth
• An order book of ~₹47,000 Cr. stepping into FY26
•
Identified and aligned our initiatives to SBTI and UN Sustainable Development Goals
Technology and
Sustainability Leadership
• EcoVadis Gold Medal – only Indian company in our category
• Became first Indian solar panel manufacturer to receive EPD certifications
• Collaboration with IIT-B to drive technology leadership in cells
• BIS certification for 730 Wp HJT modules
• Cell line operationalised with 5.4 GW capacity
Strategic Investments
• New cells and ingot-wafer facility (6 GW) to come on line in 2027
Across the Energy
• Green hydrogen and battery / energy storage system facilities under construction
Transition Value Chain
• Continued investments in renewable power generation and infrastructure
• Acquisition of ENEL in progress
Guidance for FY26: EBITDA in the range of ₹5,500 to ₹6,000 Cr.
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Appendix
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Accomplished Board of Directors
Dr. Hitesh Chimanlal Doshi Chairman and MD
Viren Chimanlal Doshi Whole Time Director
Hitesh Pranjivan Mehta Whole Time Director
Dr. Amit Paithankar Whole Time Director and CEO
• Founded the Group in 1990 and has been instrumental in driving its growth since inception
• Associated with the Company
• Associated with the Company
• Joined the Company in March
since November 2007
• Oversees EPC operations of the
solar projects of Waaree
since 2011 as Director of Waaree Group
• Extensive experience in solar, oil,
and engineering industries
2024
• Previously associated with
Emerson Electric as MD of South Asia
Sujit Kumar Varma Independent Director
Rajinder Singh Loona Independent Director
Richa Manoj Goyal Independent Director
Rajender Mohan Malla Independent Director
• 35 years of experience in the
banking industry
• Associated with SBI in various
capacities since 1987
• Managing Partner at Alliance Law, previously served as Director (Law) in SEBI
• Corporate lawyer with 40+ years experience in the securities market, finance, infrastructure, real estate, and regulatory advice
• Currently the Managing Partner of the law firm Richa Goyal and Associates
• Practising Company Secretary and certified trademarks agent
• Previously associated with SIDBI Venture Capital, IDBI Capital and IDBI AMC
• MBA from the University of Delhi
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Experienced Senior Management Team
Dr. Amit Paithankar Whole Time Director and CEO of Waaree Energies Limited
• Previously associated with Emerson Electric as MD of South Asia
Sunil Rathi Director, Sales
Jignesh Rathod Director, Operations
Aditya Agarwal CEO, Battery
Anuj Sharma CEO, Hydrogen
• Responsible for
overseeing the sales functions
• Previously associated with Vikram Solar Ltd
• Responsible for overseeing the operational functions at the various factories of the Company
• 30+ years of industry
• 27+ years of industry
expertise with experience at JSW Energy, NTPC Ltd etc.
expertise with experience at Linde Malaysia, Praxair India
Pawan Agarwal CEO, Infrastructure
Sonal Shrivastava Chief Financial Officer
Abhishek Pareek Group Head Finance
• Previously associated with Azure Power, Yes Bank, Crisil, etc.
• Previously associated with Vedanta as CFO
• Previously associated with Shubhalakshmi Polyesters Limited as CFO
Gordon Brinser COO, Waaree Solar Americas
• Previously associated with EnerSys as VP operations
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Dr. Hitesh Chimanlal Doshi Chairman and MD
Founded the Group in 1990 and has been instrumental in driving its growth since inception
Driving Growth in Broader Energy Transition Value Chain
Waaree Energies Limited (Solar Module and Cell)
100%
96.15%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
74.46%
Sangam Solar One Private Limited
Indosolar Limited
Waaree Solar Americas Inc.
Waaree Energies Middle East LLC
Waaree Forever Energies Pvt Ltd
Waaree Energies Storage Solutions Pvt Ltd
Waaree Clean Energy Solutions Private Limited
Waaree Renewable Technologies Limited
Odisha (PLI Project)
Module Manufacturing
Module Manufacturing
Module Supply
Renewable Power Infrastructure
Energy Storage Business
Hydrogen Business
EPC and O&M
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THANK YOU
Waaree Energies Limited CIN: U29248MH1990PLC059463 Name – Mr. Rohit Wade Title – General Manager, Investor Relations Email – rohitwade@waaree.com
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