Schneider Electric Infra reports 27% rise in FY26 order inflow
Schneider Electric Infrastructure Limited (SEIL) reported a 27.4% year-on-year rise in order inflow for FY26, while profit declined amid commodity price volatility and an adverse revenue mix during the fourth quarter. The company, part of Schneider Electric Group, announced its audited results for the quarter and financial year ended March 31, 2026.
For FY26, SEIL recorded order inflow of Rs 3,430 crore, while revenue from operations increased 9.6% year-on-year to Rs 2,891 crore. Profit before tax (PBT) before exceptional items stood at Rs 305.8 crore, down 8.1% from the previous year and equivalent to 10.6% of sales. After exceptional items, PBT came in at Rs 292 crore, or 10.1% of sales. Profit after tax (PAT) after exceptional items declined 20.7% year-on-year to Rs 213 crore. The company’s order backlog rose 50.1% to Rs 1,911 crore as of March 31, 2026.
Quarterly margins under pressure
During the January–March 2026 quarter, order inflow increased marginally by 1.4% year-on-year to Rs 772 crore, while revenue remained largely flat at Rs 590 crore. Quarterly PBT before exceptional items declined 66.0% year-on-year to Rs 24.9 crore, representing 4.2% of sales. After exceptional items, quarterly PBT stood at Rs 35 crore, or 6.0% of sales, while PAT after exceptional items fell 59.8% to Rs 22 crore.
The company said quarterly profitability was affected by commodity price volatility and an adverse revenue mix. However, it noted continued resilience across Services, Cloud & Service Provider, Power & Grid, and Mobility segments, along with healthy demand for Medium Voltage switchgear and automation solutions.
Management commentary
Deepak Sharma, Zone President – Greater India, Schneider Electric, and Board Director of SEIL, said the company’s performance reflected sustained focus on high-growth segments despite a dynamic business environment. He highlighted continued momentum in Services and stable contributions from Cloud & Service Provider, Power & Grid, and Mobility businesses.
Uda Singh, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of SEIL, said the company remained focused on operational discipline and strategic priorities, adding that stable order and revenue growth during the quarter demonstrated the resilience of its business model.
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