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<ul><li>The company reported revenue growth of 29% YoY to Rs 5,592 Cr, which stood 17% above our estimates.</li><li>Wires &amp; Cables segment grew by 19% YoY to Rs 4,865 Cr, thanks to favourable industry demand and robust volume growth.</li><li>Higher execution in project business resulted in EPC (Others) segment’s growth of 275% YoY to Rs 502 Cr.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

The company reported revenue growth of 29% YoY to Rs 5,592 Cr, which stood 17% above our estimates.Wires &amp; Cables segment grew by 19% YoY to Rs 4,865 Cr, thanks to favourable industry demand and robust volume growth.Higher execution in project business resulted in EPC (Others) segment’s growth of 275% YoY to Rs 502 Cr.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Polycab India - Robust Volume Growth Led by Strong Demand Environment

India Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic, Beat the Street

Sudarshan Bhandari

India Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/salzer-electronics-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:8103:1" rel="noopener">Salzer Electronics (SZE IN)</a> is aggressively scaling its smart meter business with INR 600–700 crore revenue targeted in FY26, aiming to sell up to 8 lakh units annually.</li>
<li>This diversification into B2B smart metering could double revenues, boost margins, and improve ROCE, transforming Salzer from a niche switchgear player to a full-stack energy solutions provider.</li>
<li>Salzer is no longer a slow-growing industrial supplier: it’s evolving into a high-growth, government-aligned, tech-driven player with strong export and R&amp;D-led optionality.</li>
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Salzer Electronics (SZE IN) is aggressively scaling its smart meter business with INR 600–700 crore revenue targeted in FY26, aiming to sell up to 8 lakh units annually.
This diversification into B2B smart metering could double revenues, boost margins, and improve ROCE, transforming Salzer from a niche switchgear player to a full-stack energy solutions provider.
Salzer is no longer a slow-growing industrial supplier: it’s evolving into a high-growth, government-aligned, tech-driven player with strong export and R&amp;D-led optionality.


The Beat Ideas: Salzer Electronics: Smart Meter Play, A Proxy to India’s Electrification Story

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>UltraTech Cement is entering the Wires &amp; Cables industry with a INR 1,800 crore investment and a plant in Gujarat, aiming for INR 9,000 crore in revenue by 2030. </li>
<li>With strong backward integration and an extensive distribution network, the move could disrupt a fragmented market. </li>
<li>However, incumbents believe scaling and regulatory approvals will be key hurdles, much like Grasim’s entry into paints.</li>
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UltraTech Cement is entering the Wires &amp; Cables industry with a INR 1,800 crore investment and a plant in Gujarat, aiming for INR 9,000 crore in revenue by 2030. 
With strong backward integration and an extensive distribution network, the move could disrupt a fragmented market. 
However, incumbents believe scaling and regulatory approvals will be key hurdles, much like Grasim’s entry into paints.


What Ultratech’s Foray into Wires & Cables Means for Industry Dynamics, Competition, and Growth

Market & Forensics Analyst, Beat the Street

Nimish Maheshwari

Market & Forensics Analyst

Event-Driven

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<li>UltraTech Cement, part of the Aditya Birla Group, is entering the 80,000+ crore wires &amp; cables market with INR 1,800 crore investment, targeting a December 2026 plant launch in Gujarat. 
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<li>The sector is highly fragmented, with no dominant player exceeding 20% market share, creating an opportunity for UltraTech to disrupt with its financial strength, backward integration, and superior product quality.</li>
<li>This move positions UltraTech as a diversified building materials leader, leveraging synergies with Hindalco to offer cost-efficient, high-quality electrical solutions, reshaping competition in the industry.</li>
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UltraTech Cement, part of the Aditya Birla Group, is entering the 80,000+ crore wires &amp; cables market with INR 1,800 crore investment, targeting a December 2026 plant launch in Gujarat. 

The sector is highly fragmented, with no dominant player exceeding 20% market share, creating an opportunity for UltraTech to disrupt with its financial strength, backward integration, and superior product quality.
This move positions UltraTech as a diversified building materials leader, leveraging synergies with Hindalco to offer cost-efficient, high-quality electrical solutions, reshaping competition in the industry.


Event Driven: UltraTech’s Bold Foray into Wires & Cables 80,000+ Cr Market

Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One, Periscope Analytics

Brian Freitas

Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One

Periscope Analytics

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The analysis includes forecasted inclusions and exclusions to all major Asian indices that have significant amount of tracking assets, including estimates of passive buy/sell flow on the stocks. The service also provides commentary and impact of market consultations, ground rule changes, and other events (IPOs, spin-offs, M&A) that could lead to index changes and passive flow.

Periscope Analytics works with multi-strategy hedge funds, proprietary trading firms, stat arb trading groups and long-only investors that invest and trade in the Asia Pacific region with the data being used to trade index rebalances, avoid pre-positioning and passive flow, and to time entry into and exit from stocks.

Event-Driven Trades Across Asia Pacific

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<li>The Index Maintenance Sub-Committee of NSE Indices will meet on 21 February to conduct a semi-annual and quarterly review of stocks in various Nifty equity indices.</li>
<li>The changes will be announced after market close tomorrow and will be implemented at the close of trading on 28 March.</li>
<li>Based on the forecast index changes and capping changes for a few indices, the round-trip trade will be over US$2.5bn and many stocks will have over 0.5x ADV to trade.</li>
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The Index Maintenance Sub-Committee of NSE Indices will meet on 21 February to conduct a semi-annual and quarterly review of stocks in various Nifty equity indices.
The changes will be announced after market close tomorrow and will be implemented at the close of trading on 28 March.
Based on the forecast index changes and capping changes for a few indices, the round-trip trade will be over US$2.5bn and many stocks will have over 0.5x ADV to trade.


India: March Rebalance Announcement Tomorrow; Round-Trip Trade Over US$2.5bn

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Polycab India Limited produces and distributes electronic equipment. The Company offers cables, wires, fans, switches, lighting, junction boxes, circular lids, and pumps. Polycab India serves customers in India.   

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Polycab India (POLYCAB IN)

Polycab India - Robust Volume Growth Led by Strong Demand Environment

The company reported revenue growth of 29% YoY to Rs 5,592 Cr, which stood 17% above our estimates. Wires & Cables segment grew by 19% YoY to Rs...

Axis Direct

The Beat Ideas: Salzer Electronics: Smart Meter Play, A Proxy to India’s Electrification Story

Salzer Electronics is aggressively expanding its smart meter business, targeting significant revenue growth by FY26 and transforming into a full...

Sudarshan Bhandari

What Ultratech’s Foray into Wires & Cables Means for Industry Dynamics, Competition, and Growth

UltraTech Cement is making a bold move into the Wires & Cables industry with a significant investment, aiming to disrupt the market and achieve...

Sudarshan Bhandari

Event Driven: UltraTech’s Bold Foray into Wires & Cables 80,000+ Cr Market

UltraTech Cement is set to enter the wires & cables market with a significant investment, aiming for a plant launch in Gujarat by December 2026.

Nimish Maheshwari

India: March Rebalance Announcement Tomorrow; Round-Trip Trade Over US$2.5bn

The March changes for the Nifty indices will be announced tomorrow. There are changes forecast for most indices with large AUM. Round-trip trade...

Brian Freitas

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Polycab India - Robust Volume Growth Led by Strong Demand Environment

The company reported revenue growth of 29% YoY to Rs 5,592 Cr, which stood 17% above our estimates. Wires & Cables segment grew by 19% YoY to Rs...

Axis Direct

The Beat Ideas: Salzer Electronics: Smart Meter Play, A Proxy to India’s Electrification Story

​Salzer Electronics is aggressively expanding its smart meter business, targeting significant revenue growth by FY26 and transforming into a full...

Sudarshan Bhandari

What Ultratech’s Foray into Wires & Cables Means for Industry Dynamics, Competition, and Growth

​UltraTech Cement is making a bold move into the Wires & Cables industry with a significant investment, aiming to disrupt the market and achieve...

Sudarshan Bhandari

Event Driven: UltraTech’s Bold Foray into Wires & Cables 80,000+ Cr Market

​UltraTech Cement is set to enter the wires & cables market with a significant investment, aiming for a plant launch in Gujarat by December 2026.

Nimish Maheshwari

India: March Rebalance Announcement Tomorrow; Round-Trip Trade Over US$2.5bn

The March changes for the Nifty indices will be announced tomorrow. There are changes forecast for most indices with large AUM. Round-trip trade...

Brian Freitas

Salzer Electronics is aggressively expanding its smart meter business, targeting significant revenue growth by FY26 and transforming into a full...

UltraTech Cement is making a bold move into the Wires & Cables industry with a significant investment, aiming to disrupt the market and achieve...

UltraTech Cement is set to enter the wires & cables market with a significant investment, aiming for a plant launch in Gujarat by December 2026.