Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd (BOM:539876)
₹ 251.8 -0.20 (-0.08%) Market Cap: 162.27 Bil Enterprise Value: 157.35 Bil PE Ratio: 0 PB Ratio: 5.52 GF Score: 86/100

Q2 2025 Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd Earnings Call Transcript

Nov 14, 2024 / 11:30AM GMT
Release Date Price: ₹371.2 (-3.62%)

Key Points

Positve
  • Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd (BOM:539876) reported double-digit revenue growth for the fifth consecutive quarter, with standalone revenues increasing by 11% in Q2 FY25.
  • The company's ECD business saw robust growth, with appliances growing at 26% YoY and pumps at 20% YoY.
  • The lighting segment showed improvement, with revenue growth of 6% YoY and margin strengthening, driven by non-conventional lighting products.
  • The company has successfully executed pricing actions and maintained strong EBIT margins, with a 60 basis point improvement to 9.7% despite increased A&P spending.
  • Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd (BOM:539876) has been proactive in regulatory compliance, completing BIS transitions in a timely manner, which positions them well in the market.
Negative
  • The fans segment, while growing, only saw a 5% increase in revenue, indicating potential challenges in maintaining higher growth rates.
  • There is competitive pressure in the market, with some competitors delaying price hikes, which could impact Crompton's pricing strategy.
  • The company faces headwinds from weather disturbances and a delayed agricultural season, affecting certain segments like pumps.
  • Despite improvements, the lighting segment's growth is still relatively modest at 6% YoY, suggesting room for further enhancement.
  • Butterfly Gandhimathi Appliances, a subsidiary, is undergoing a business refresh, which may temporarily impact revenue growth as the company focuses on stabilizing fundamentals.
Operator

Yeah, good evening everyone on behalf of Equiras Securities. I welcome you all to quarter two of FY25 result conference call of Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd.

We have senior management team from Crompton represented by Mr. Promeet Ghosh, managing director and CEO, Mr. Kaleeswaran Arunachalam CFO, Ms. Swetha Sagar, Chief Business Officer, Butterfly Gandhimathi Appliances Limited and Ms. Natasha Kedia, Head of Investor Relations.

I will request management to start with their opening remarks and the following which we can start with the Q&A as well. Thank you and over to you, sir.

Promeet Ghosh
Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd - Chief Executive Officer, Managing Director, Executive Director

Thanks. Thanks also to the people who are on the call for joining this earnings call as you know, a short while ago, we announced our Q2 financials. I will make some preliminary remarks and then we can get to question answers. I'm being joined as you already know by Kalish, Swetha and Natasha. I'm pleased to share that we have been

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