Websol Energy System Limited (NSE:WEBELSOLAR) filed an investor presentation on 11 August 2026, disclosing unaudited standalone and consolidated financial results for Q1 FY27 (quarter ended 30 June 2026). Revenue from operations reached Rs 373 crore, a 70.3% year-on-year increase, while profit after tax stood at Rs 78 crore.
Key Highlights
- Revenue from operations for Q1 FY27 was Rs 373 crore, up 70.3% year-on-year from Rs 219 crore in Q1 FY26.
- EBITDA for Q1 FY27 was Rs 126 crore, a 21.4% year-on-year increase, with an EBITDA margin of 33.7%.
- Profit after tax for Q1 FY27 was Rs 78 crore, up 15.8% year-on-year, with a PAT margin of 20.6%.
- The company completed early repayment of its IREDA loan, reducing promoter pledged shares and lowering interest outgo, as disclosed in the presentation.
About the Company
Websol Energy System Limited (NSE:WEBELSOLAR), headquartered at Falta, West Bengal, is one of India's earliest solar cell and module manufacturers, established in 1990. The company manufactures Mono PERC solar cells and modules, with a current cell capacity of 1.2 GW and module capacity of 550 MW, and actively supplies to government schemes including PM Surya Ghar and PM-KUSUM under ALMM-approved status.
Announcement in Detail
The investor presentation filed under Regulation 30 of SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015, disclosed that Websol Energy System Limited reported consolidated revenue from operations of Rs 373 crore for Q1 FY27, compared with Rs 219 crore in Q1 FY26. Full-year FY26 revenue stood at Rs 1,049 crore against Rs 575 crore in FY25. EBITDA for Q1 FY27 was Rs 126 crore, with a gross margin of 51.2%. The company reported a net debt position of negative Rs 34 crore as at the quarter end, and return on equity of 66.7% based on figures as at 31 March 2026.
The presentation also disclosed that one existing Mono PERC cell line is being upgraded to TOPCon technology, adding 150 MW of incremental cell capacity with an expected efficiency of approximately 25%, targeting completion by Q4 FY27. The company has outlined a 4 GW integrated greenfield TOPCon cell and module expansion in two phases, with TOPCon expected to account for approximately 88% of cell capacity by FY28.
Impact on Investors
Investors will note that the company's debt-to-equity ratio stood at 0.19x and net debt was negative Rs 34 crore as at the quarter end, indicating a net cash position. The early repayment of the IREDA loan, as disclosed in the presentation, has resulted in a reduction in the quantum of promoter pledged shares, which shareholders will observe reduces the pledge-related refinancing risk that was previously present on promoter holdings.
The filing shows that return on capital employed was 65.7% based on figures as at 31 March 2026. The disclosed capital expenditure pipeline, including the 4 GW greenfield TOPCon expansion in two phases, represents a material increase in the company's asset base and associated execution risk, which investors will note could affect the balance sheet profile as funding commitments are drawn down over the expansion period.
Sector / Market Context
India's total solar installations across all segments reached approximately 44.7 GW in FY26, quadrupling from 11 GW in FY23, according to JMK Research data cited in the company's presentation. The ALMM-II mandate is expected to direct procurement toward domestically manufactured solar cells, a policy context relevant to ALMM-approved manufacturers. The FY26-27 union budget allocated Rs 22,000 crore to the PM Surya Ghar Yojana rooftop segment alone, supporting continued domestic demand for DCR-compliant solar products.