Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals
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Input cost surge squeezes margins at Crompton, Nerolac, IndiGo as revenue growth masks profit erosion
Mint flags five Indian firms where rising crude, copper, fuel and freight are compressing Ebitda despite topline gains. Crompton posted ₹537 cr net loss on 11% revenue growth; Nerolac revenue up 7.6% but margins thinning; IndiGo sales +20.4% offset by fuel. WPI at 8.3% signals sustained cost pass-through risk into FY26-FY27.
Mint · Markets · 5/20/2026, 12:38:32 AM
Aditya Birla Group eyes bid for Crompton Consumer in contested durables play
Aditya Birla Group is reportedly preparing a bid to acquire Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals, joining a field of suitors circling the fans, lighting and appliances maker. A deal would mark ABG's deepest push into branded consumer durables.
CNBC-TV18 · Companies · 5/15/2026, 10:31:37 AM
AC makers eye FY27 summer rebound, but copper at $12,500/t squeezes margins despite price hikes
Blue Star, Voltas, Havells, Lloyd and Crompton enter FY27 cautious after bruising FY26: Voltas Ebitda margin halved to 4.5%, Lloyd revenue fell 23%, Crompton swung to ₹230cr loss. Copper up 31%, BEE norms and FX threaten margins; Blue Star pushed 8% hikes vs 13% needed, Polycab took 18-19%.
Mint · Industry · 5/15/2026, 7:55:24 AM