Synergy Green FY26: Revenue Up, Profit Falls Sharply on Expansion Costs
Synergy Green Industries reported its fiscal year 2026 revenue increased 3.34% to ₹376.37 crore. However, profit after tax dropped sharply by 72% to ₹4.66 crore.
Financial Results Snapshot
Synergy Green Industries announced its audited financial results for fiscal year 2025-26. The company's total revenue reached ₹376.37 crore, a 3.34% increase from ₹363.68 crore in FY25. Profitability, however, faced significant pressure. PBDIT (Profit Before Depreciation, Interest, and Taxes) fell 9.37% to ₹48.67 crore, and profit after tax plunged 72% to ₹4.66 crore from ₹16.89 crore. The fourth quarter (Q4 FY26) showed a similar pattern, with revenue at ₹123.45 crore and profit after tax at ₹0.41 crore.
Growth vs. Profitability Challenge
These results highlight a common challenge for expanding companies: balancing revenue growth with cost control, particularly during periods of strategic investment. While capacity upgrades and new product development are vital for future success, these initiatives have immediately hurt profitability.
Strategic Expansion and Investment
Synergy Green Industries has been undergoing significant changes. These include expanding its brownfield foundry, improving its ability to handle large single-piece turbine components, and commissioning new machining facilities. The company also substantially increased its captive solar power capacity from 2 MW to 10 MW, aiming to cut costs and improve sustainability. Additionally, it developed 12 new products for major Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) customers, supporting turbines up to 5 MW.
Future Outlook and Margin Expectations
Shareholders can see a company investing for future growth, with expansions and new product development underway. However, near-term profitability remains under pressure from the costs of these investments. The company is preparing for a projected 33% revenue growth in fiscal year 2027, targeting ₹500 crore. Future improvements in profit margins are expected from increased in-house machining and greater use of solar power.
Key Challenges and Cost Pressures
The company pointed to project delays and operational disruptions during its brownfield expansion as hurdles to revenue growth. Geopolitical factors, including the West Asia conflict, have increased input and commodity costs. Higher manpower and overhead costs for new facilities, along with early commodity and energy price inflation, also hurt profitability.
Industry Context: Peers
Triveni Turbine, a peer in power generation equipment, reported more stable margins and Q4 FY26 revenue around ₹600 crore. Inox Wind and Suzlon Energy, key players in wind turbine manufacturing, are also navigating growth and restructuring in the renewable energy sector.
Key Financial Metrics
PBDIT margin for FY26 was 13.10%, compared to 14.77% in FY25. Profit after tax for FY26 was ₹4.66 crore, down from ₹16.89 crore in FY25. Total revenue for FY26 increased to ₹376.37 crore from ₹363.68 crore in FY25. (All figures are consolidated for FY25–FY26).
Investor Watchlist
Investors will be watching:
- Synergy Green's ability to meet its projected 33% revenue growth target for fiscal year 2027.
- Execution of plans for margin expansion, aiming for over 300 basis points improvement.
- Management's success in controlling input costs and managing geopolitical price pressures.
- How new capacity and product introductions drive sales.
- Stable contribution from export revenues, expected between 25%-30%.