Sterling & Wilson Q3 EBITDA Falls to ₹66 cr, Margin Drops to 3.15%
Sterling & Wilson Renewable Energy's Q3 FY26 results showed mixed performance with consolidated revenue growth of 13.89% to ₹2,092.21 crore and improved net loss position of ₹2.8 crore vs ₹14.8 crore YoY. However, EBITDA declined to ₹66 crore from ₹70 crore with margin compression to 3.15% from 3.81%. The company appointed Mr. Rajesh Mittal as Senior VP-IT and continues to benefit from indemnity agreement coverage.

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Sterling & Wilson Renewable Energy Limited announced its quarterly results for Q3 FY26 ended December 31, 2025, along with a key senior management appointment. The Board of Directors meeting held on January 15, 2026, approved the unaudited standalone and consolidated financial results and appointed a new senior executive to strengthen the company's IT leadership.
Financial Performance Overview
The company delivered mixed financial performance during the third quarter of FY26, with consolidated operations showing improvement in profitability despite lower EBITDA margins. The standalone and consolidated results demonstrate the company's operational strength across its core business segments.
Consolidated Financial Performance
The consolidated results reflect significant improvement in profitability with reduced losses across the company's global operations:
| Metric: | Q3 FY26 | Q3 FY25 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from Operations: | ₹2,092.21 cr | ₹1,837.20 cr | +13.89% |
| Total Income: | ₹2,110.79 cr | ₹1,842.67 cr | +14.55% |
| Net Loss: | ₹2.80 cr | ₹14.80 cr | Improved by ₹12.00 cr |
| EBITDA: | ₹66.00 cr | ₹70.00 cr | -5.71% |
| EBITDA Margin: | 3.15% | 3.81% | -66 bps |
Standalone Financial Results
Sterling & Wilson's standalone operations showed robust performance for Q3 FY26:
| Metric: | Q3 FY26 | Q3 FY25 | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from Operations: | ₹1,805.51 cr | ₹1,487.29 cr | +21.40% |
| Total Income: | ₹1,838.19 cr | ₹1,535.50 cr | +19.70% |
| Net Profit: | ₹73.09 cr | ₹77.47 cr | -5.65% |
| Basic EPS: | ₹3.13 | ₹3.32 | -5.72% |
For the nine months ended December 31, 2025, the company reported revenue from operations of ₹4,444.69 crore compared to ₹3,368.73 crore in the corresponding period of the previous year, representing a growth of 31.94%.
Segment-wise Performance
The company operates through two primary business segments: Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) business and Operation and Maintenance services.
EPC Business Segment
The EPC business remained the primary revenue driver, contributing ₹1,756.52 crore in Q3 FY26 compared to ₹1,437.55 crore in Q3 FY25. For the nine months period, EPC business revenue reached ₹4,294.62 crore versus ₹3,218.58 crore in the previous year.
Operation and Maintenance Services
The O&M segment generated revenue of ₹48.20 crore in Q3 FY26, maintaining steady performance compared to ₹49.24 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year.
Senior Management Appointment
The Board approved the appointment of Mr. Rajesh Mittal as Senior Vice President – Information Technology and Senior Management Personnel, effective January 20, 2026.
| Parameter: | Details |
|---|---|
| Name: | Mr. Rajesh Mittal |
| Designation: | Senior Vice President – IT |
| Appointment Date: | January 20, 2026 |
| Employment Type: | Full-time employment |
Mr. Mittal brings extensive experience to the role, holding an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode, and a B.Tech. in Electronics and Telecommunications. He has 25 years of experience in IT services, including technology planning, strategy, development and implementation, business transformation execution, and solution delivery.
Exceptional Items and Key Developments
The company's financial results included certain exceptional items during the nine months ended December 31, 2025. The standalone results showed exceptional items of ₹2,638.42 crore related to write-offs and impairments of investments in a wholly owned subsidiary, loans, and other receivables due to unfavorable arbitration outcomes and uncertainty surrounding projected cash flows.
Indemnity Agreement Coverage
The company continues to benefit from the Indemnity Agreement dated December 29, 2021, with Promoter Selling Shareholders. Under this agreement, the company raised a claim of ₹174.54 crore for crystallized items during the period from October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2025. The outstanding balance of ₹143.12 crore as of December 31, 2025, is expected to be received by January 31, 2026.
Historical Stock Returns for Sterling & Wilson Renewable Energy
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
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| -2.24% | -6.24% | -9.07% | -39.91% | -52.65% | -26.03% |
















































