ACME Solar Holdings Ltd, a leading renewable energy company in India, reported a dramatic surge in Q2 FY26 profitability, driven by significant capacity additions, increased power generation, and improved operating margins.
Financial Highlights
- Revenues climbed 80.0% to ₹468 crore from ₹260 crore year on year.
- Total expenses rose 62.45% to ₹450 crore from ₹277 crore.
- Consolidated net profit soared 666.67% to ₹115 crore from ₹15 crore last year.
- Earnings per share (EPS) increased by 555% to ₹1.90 from ₹0.29.
Key Operational and Strategic Factors
- Total energy generation grew 133.8% YoY with higher Capacity Utilisation Factor (CUF), reaching 24.1% vs. 22.2% a year ago.
- EBITDA more than doubled to ₹534 crore (margin: 88.8%), and PAT margin improved to 19.1% (versus 5.2% last year).
- Commissioned 28 MW wind power in Gujarat, pushing total capacity to 378 MW as of H1 FY26.
- The company installed a pilot 10 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) and plans phased commissioning of a 5.1 GWh order, expanding its energy storage footprint.
- Achieved positive grid and plant availability (over 99%), secured new solar + energy storage contracts, and refinanced debt at lower rates.
- Received a credit rating upgrade (AA-/Stable by CRISIL/ICRA).
Outlook
Strong project execution, continual capacity expansion, and operational efficiency are expected to sustain long-term growth momentum for ACME Solar Holdings as India’s renewable energy market scales up.
This quarter’s robust performance reflects ACME Solar’s strategic focus on high-value, diversified renewable projects and asset efficiency.
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