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Rishabh Instruments Ltd: Why Is It Outperforming Nifty 500?

Active
RS +22.1%Weak5w Streak

In Week of May 10, 2026, Rishabh Instruments Ltd (Capital Goods - Electric General) is outperforming Nifty 500 with +22.1% relative strength. Fundamentals: Weak. On a 5-week streak.

Rishabh Instruments Ltd Key Facts

PE Ratio
29.8x
Market Cap
₹2,032 Cr
PAT Growth YoY
+163%
Revenue Growth YoY
+2%
OPM
17.0%
RS vs Nifty 500
+22.1%
PE: Cycle BottomStrong Opportunity

What's Happening

💎PE falling while earnings hold — value emerging
🏛️DII reducing — stake down 1.2%
💰Trading 21% above estimated fair value — significant premium

Earnings Acceleration Triggers

1. Operating Leverage Inflection
CurrentHIGH
2. Geographical Expansion
FY26MEDIUM
3. New Product Or Brand Launch
FY26MEDIUM

Key Risks

1. Subdued European market demand due to government spending shifts toward defense
MEDIUM
2. New 18% flat duty on Indian exports to the US under the Trump administration
MEDIUM
3. Provision of ₹2
LOW

Sector-Specific Signals

EEI Segment Revenue Growth17.7%+17.7%
EEI Segment EBITDA Margin26.6%Above 25% benchmark
Alucast Revenue Degrowth29.1%-29.1%
Raw Material Sourcing Savings4-5%

Key Numbers

PAT Growth YoY
+163%
Stable
Revenue YoY
+2%
Stable
Operating Margin
17.0%
+900 bps YoY
PE Ratio
29.8
Current Price
₹527
Fundamental Score
38/100
Weak
3Y PAT CAGR
-25%
Market Cap
2.0K Cr
Valuation
Overvalued

12-Week Performance

Weekly presence in the outperformers list. Green = beating Nifty 500 by 10%+ that week.

12 weeks agoThis week

Why Are Rishabh Instruments Ltd's Earnings Accelerating?

Based on Q3 FY26 earnings • Updated Apr 18, 2026

Operating Leverage Inflection

Expected: CurrentHIGH confidence

What: EBITDA Margin Expansion: 920 bps YoY

Impact: 119.5% EBITDA growth

“Once you do automation, you reduce headcounts and people become more efficient, your rework becomes less, and the cost of quality goes down.”

Geographical Expansion

Expected: FY26MEDIUM confidence

What: US Market Growth: 50%

Impact: $3 million revenue

“we have 50% growth in US market this year... our STI USA business, we grew from $2 million last year to we will be closing around $3 million.”

New Product Or Brand Launch

Expected: FY26MEDIUM confidence

What: Solar Inverter Orders: 1,000 units

Impact: ₹10-12 Cr revenue

“Recently, we secured new orders for our single-phase inverter model... For the current year, we may end up with around Rs.10 crores to Rs.12 crores.”

Regulatory Approval Or License Win

Expected: Medium-termLOW confidence

What: India-EU FTA / India-US Trade: 18% tariff

“The conclusion of the India-European Union Free Trade Agreement... the reduction from 25% to 18% is a meaningful, positive for export-oriented manufacturers.”

Value Added Product Mix Shift

Expected: CurrentMEDIUM confidence

What: EEI Segment Growth: 17.7%

Impact: 26.6% segment margin

“The Electrical and Electronics Instrumentation, (EEI) segment delivered 17.7% year-on-year growth... with an adjusted EBITDA margin improving to 26.6%.”

9M Adjusted EBITDA of ₹100.9 Cr

HIGH confidence

What: 9M Adjusted EBITDA of ₹100.9 Cr

“Sourcing, we went through a full rehaul of sourcing... we got about 4-5% squeezed in our raw material purchase prices over this period.”

FY26 Adjusted EBITDA guidance raised

HIGH confidence

What: ₹100 Cr → ₹115 Cr - ₹120 Cr

“we are targeting adjusted EBITDA to reach about Rs.115 crores to Rs.120 crores... much more than what we committed at the beginning.”

What Are the Key Risks for Rishabh Instruments Ltd?

Earnings deceleration risks from management commentary

Subdued European market demand due to government spending shifts toward defense

MEDIUM

Trigger: European markets are experiencing softness across industrial automation and power infrastructure.

Management view: Diversifying geographic exposure to Africa, Middle East, and the US to mitigate European headwinds.

Monitor: geopolitical

New 18% flat duty on Indian exports to the US under the Trump administration

MEDIUM

Trigger: Policy changes in the US have introduced a flat duty on all products exported from India.

Management view: Management notes that 18% is still lower than duties for other countries and they managed growth even during 50% tariff regimes.

Monitor: regulatory

Provision of ₹2

LOW

Trigger: Regulatory changes in Indian labor laws required a one-time provisioning.

Impact: PAT impact: ₹2.4 Cr

Management view: One-time provision already accounted for in Q3 results.

Monitor: labor

What Is Rishabh Instruments Ltd's Management Saying?

Key quotes from recent conference calls

“we remain confident of achieving a full-year target of Rs. 100 crores in terms of EBITDA. [Previous Full Year EBITDA guidance]”
“A key highlight was the proposed ISM 2.0 program for electronic components with an outlay of Rs.40,000 crores. [Initiative: ISM 2.0 Program Participation]”
“The European market has been relatively subdued... partly due to government spending priority shifting towards defense. [Risk (geopolitical): MEDIUM]”
“Trump has put a flat duty on each country for every product... from India... will have a 18% duty. [Risk (regulatory): MEDIUM]”

What Did Rishabh Instruments Ltd Report This Quarter?

Headline numbers from the latest earnings call

Revenue

₹183.6 Cr

YoY +1.3%QoQ -6.5%

Why: Growth was supported by healthy order inflow in the electrical and electronic instrumentation segment, though overall revenue was below internal expectations.

Consolidated revenue growth was muted at 1.3% YoY, primarily due to a 29.1% decline in the high-pressure die-casting segment.

EBITDA

₹31.4 Cr

YoY +119.5%Margin 17.1%

Why: Profitability improved due to better raw material sourcing, enhanced operational efficiencies, and a more favorable product mix.

EBITDA margins expanded significantly despite a ₹3.9 Cr provision for ESOP costs and new labor code implementation.

PAT

₹20.5 Cr

YoY +162%QoQ -7.2%

Why: The sharp YoY increase was driven by significant margin expansion in the core electronics business and narrowing losses in the Alucast segment.

PAT growth of 162% YoY reflects the impact of cost optimization and operational leverage playing out.

Other Highlights

• Standalone EBITDA margin reached 21.1%, an improvement of 1,109 basis points over Q3 FY25.

• Solar business turned profitable at the operating level after a long period of losses.

• Net cash and cash equivalents stood at ₹123 Cr as of December 31, 2025.

What Sector Metrics Matter for Rishabh Instruments Ltd?

Sub-sector-specific signals from the latest concall — each with management's stated reason for the change

EEI Segment Revenue Growth

17.7%

YoY +17.7%

Why: Driven by strength of product portfolio and expanding geographic reach.

EEI Segment EBITDA Margin

26.6%

YoY Above 25% benchmark

Why: Favorable shift in product mix and sustained operational efficiency.

Alucast Revenue Degrowth

29.1%

YoY -29.1%

Why: Deliberate reduction in exposure to the automotive segment and phase-out of legacy contracts.

Raw Material Sourcing Savings

4-5%

Why: Full rehaul of the sourcing process.

Solar Business Revenue Guidance

₹10-12 Cr

Why: New orders for single-phase inverter models.

US Market Revenue Growth

50%

YoY +50%

Why: Aggressive sales strategy and increased marketing personnel.

Standalone EBITDA Margin

26.3%

YoY +1375 bps

Why: Cost optimization, improved product mix, and operational leverage.

Net Cash and Equivalents

₹123 Cr

QoQ +₹2 Cr

Why: Strong balance sheet maintenance.

What Is Rishabh Instruments Ltd's Management Guidance?

Forward-looking targets from management for Perpetual/Long-term

Revenue Growth Target

22.5%

OPM Guidance

115–120%

Revenue Outlook

20-25%

Margin Outlook

Targeting adjusted EBITDA of ₹115 Cr to ₹120 Cr for FY26.

Management Tone: BULLISH

Guidance Changes

RAISED

FY26 Adjusted EBITDA: ₹100 Cr → ₹115 Cr - ₹120 Cr

How Fast Is Rishabh Instruments Ltd Growing?

Revenue, profit and margin growth rates

MetricYoY3Y CAGRTrend
Revenue+2%+15%Stable
PAT (Net Profit)+163%-25%Stable
OPM17.0%+900 bpsVolatile

The above analysis is parsed from publicly available earnings call transcripts. This is educational research only — not investment advice. Last updated Apr 18, 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions: Rishabh Instruments Ltd

Based on publicly available financial data. This is educational research, not investment advice.

What were Rishabh Instruments Ltd's latest quarterly results?

Rishabh Instruments Ltd's latest quarterly results (Dec 2025) show

  • PAT Growth YoY: +162.5% (stable)
  • Revenue Growth YoY: +1.7%
  • Operating Margin: 17.0% (volatile)

Is Rishabh Instruments Ltd's profit growing or declining?

Rishabh Instruments Ltd's profit is growing with an stable trend.

  • PAT Growth YoY: +162.5% (latest quarter)
  • PAT Growth QoQ: -4.5% (sequential)
  • 3-Year PAT CAGR: -25.1%
  • Trend: Stable — consistent growth pattern

What is Rishabh Instruments Ltd's revenue growth trend?

Rishabh Instruments Ltd's revenue growth trend is stable.

  • Revenue Growth YoY: +1.7%
  • Revenue Growth QoQ: -6.1% (sequential)
  • 3-Year Revenue CAGR: +15.3%

How is Rishabh Instruments Ltd's operating margin trending?

Rishabh Instruments Ltd's operating margin is volatile.

  • Current OPM: 17.0%
  • OPM Change YoY: +9.0% basis points
  • OPM Change QoQ: 0.0% basis points

What is Rishabh Instruments Ltd's 3-year profit and revenue CAGR?

Rishabh Instruments Ltd's long-term compounding rates

  • 3-Year Profit CAGR: -25.1%
  • 3-Year Revenue CAGR: +15.3%

Is Rishabh Instruments Ltd's growth accelerating or decelerating?

Rishabh Instruments Ltd's earnings growth is stable with weakening on a sequential basis.

  • YoY Acceleration: 0.0% bps
  • Sequential Acceleration: -14.5% bps
  • Note: YoY and QoQ trends are diverging — worth monitoring

What is Rishabh Instruments Ltd's trailing twelve month (TTM) performance?

Rishabh Instruments Ltd's trailing twelve month (TTM) performance

  • TTM PAT: ₹69 Cr
  • TTM PAT Growth: +100.0% YoY
  • TTM Revenue: ₹757 Cr
  • TTM Revenue Growth: +6.6% YoY
  • TTM Operating Margin: 14.5%

Is Rishabh Instruments Ltd overvalued or undervalued?

Rishabh Instruments Ltd appears overvalued based on our fair value analysis.

  • Valuation Signal: Overvalued
  • Current PE: 29.8x
  • Price-to-Book: 2.9x

What is Rishabh Instruments Ltd's current PE ratio?

Rishabh Instruments Ltd's current PE ratio is 29.8x.

  • Current PE: 29.8x
  • Market Cap: 2.0K Cr

How does Rishabh Instruments Ltd's valuation compare to its history?

Rishabh Instruments Ltd's current PE is 29.8x.

  • Current PE: 29.8x
  • Valuation Assessment: Overvalued

What is Rishabh Instruments Ltd's price-to-book ratio?

Rishabh Instruments Ltd's price-to-book ratio is 2.9x.

  • Price-to-Book (P/B): 2.9x
  • Book Value per Share: ₹179
  • Current Price: ₹527

Is Rishabh Instruments Ltd a fundamentally strong company?

Rishabh Instruments Ltd is rated Weak with a fundamental score of 38.2/100. This score is calculated from objective financial metrics

  • Revenue Growth YoY: +1.7% (10% weight)
  • PAT Growth YoY: +162.5% (10% weight)
  • PAT Growth QoQ: -4.5% (10% weight)
  • Margins stable (10% weight)

Is Rishabh Instruments Ltd debt free?

Rishabh Instruments Ltd has a debt-to-equity ratio of N/A.

  • Total Debt: ₹104 Cr

What is Rishabh Instruments Ltd's return on equity (ROE) and ROCE?

Rishabh Instruments Ltd's return ratios over recent years

  • FY2023: ROCE 14.0%
  • FY2024: ROCE 10.0%
  • FY2025: ROCE 5.0%

Is Rishabh Instruments Ltd's cash flow positive?

Rishabh Instruments Ltd's operating cash flow is positive (FY2025).

  • Cash from Operations (CFO): ₹65 Cr
  • Free Cash Flow (FCF): ₹2 Cr
  • CFO/PAT Ratio: 310% (strong cash conversion)

What is Rishabh Instruments Ltd's dividend yield?

Rishabh Instruments Ltd currently does not pay a significant dividend (yield 0.00%).

  • Dividend Yield: 0.00%
  • Current Price: ₹527

Who holds Rishabh Instruments Ltd shares — promoters, FII, DII?

Rishabh Instruments Ltd's shareholding pattern (Mar 2026)

  • Promoters: 69.5%
  • FII (Foreign): 0.1%
  • DII (Domestic): 11.7%
  • Public: 18.6%

Is promoter holding increasing or decreasing in Rishabh Instruments Ltd?

Rishabh Instruments Ltd's promoter holding has decreased recently.

  • Current Promoter Holding: 69.5% (Mar 2026)
  • Previous Quarter: 69.7% (Dec 2025)
  • Change: -0.12% (decreasing — worth monitoring)

How long has Rishabh Instruments Ltd been outperforming Nifty 500?

Rishabh Instruments Ltd has been outperforming Nifty 500 for 5 consecutive weeks, indicating building momentum.

Is Rishabh Instruments Ltd a new momentum entry or an established outperformer?

Rishabh Instruments Ltd is an established outperformer with 5 weeks of consecutive Nifty 500 outperformance.

What are the growth catalysts for Rishabh Instruments Ltd?

Rishabh Instruments Ltd has 7 key growth catalysts identified from recent earnings analysis

  • Operating Leverage Inflection — Automation and process improvements are reducing cycle times and headcounts, allowing revenue to drop to the bottom line more efficiently.
  • Geographical Expansion — Adding 'boots on the ground' in Mexico and experienced sales managers in the US is driving aggressive penetration.
  • New Product Or Brand Launch — The new aluminum-cased solar inverter is gaining traction and has turned the segment profitable.
  • Regulatory Approval Or License Win — New trade agreements and tariff reductions improve export competitiveness and create demand visibility.

What are the key risks in Rishabh Instruments Ltd?

Rishabh Instruments Ltd has 3 key risks worth monitoring

  • [MEDIUM] Subdued European market demand due to government spending shifts toward defense — European markets are experiencing softness across industrial automation and power infrastructure.
  • [MEDIUM] New 18% flat duty on Indian exports to the US under the Trump administration — Policy changes in the US have introduced a flat duty on all products exported from India.
  • [LOW] Provision of ₹2 — Regulatory changes in Indian labor laws required a one-time provisioning.

What did Rishabh Instruments Ltd's management say in the latest earnings call?

In Q3 FY26, Rishabh Instruments Ltd's management highlighted

  • "we remain confident of achieving a full-year target of Rs. 100 crores in terms of EBITDA. [Previous Full Year EBITDA guidance]"
  • "A key highlight was the proposed ISM 2.0 program for electronic components with an outlay of Rs.40,000 crores. [Initiative: ISM 2.0 Program Participa..."
  • "The European market has been relatively subdued... partly due to government spending priority shifting towards defense. [Risk (geopolitical): MEDIUM]"

What is Rishabh Instruments Ltd's management guidance for growth?

Rishabh Instruments Ltd's management has provided the following forward guidance for Perpetual/Long-term

  • Revenue growth target: 22.5%
  • OPM guidance: 115–120%
  • Capex plan: Not Given for Completion of two new multi-storied buildings in Nashik to double production capacity.
  • Management tone: bullish
  • Milestone: [RAISED] FY26 Adjusted EBITDA: ₹100 Cr → ₹115 Cr - ₹120 Cr

What sector-specific metrics matter most for Rishabh Instruments Ltd?

Rishabh Instruments Ltd's most important sub-sector-specific KPIs from the latest concall

  • EEI Segment Revenue Growth: 17.7% (YoY +17.7%) — Driven by strength of product portfolio and expanding geographic reach.
  • EEI Segment EBITDA Margin: 26.6% (YoY Above 25% benchmark) — Favorable shift in product mix and sustained operational efficiency.
  • Alucast Revenue Degrowth: 29.1% (YoY -29.1%) — Deliberate reduction in exposure to the automotive segment and phase-out of legacy contracts.
  • Raw Material Sourcing Savings: 4-5% — Full rehaul of the sourcing process.
  • Solar Business Revenue Guidance: ₹10-12 Cr — New orders for single-phase inverter models.
  • US Market Revenue Growth: 50% (YoY +50%) — Aggressive sales strategy and increased marketing personnel.

Is Rishabh Instruments Ltd worth studying for long term investment?

Based on quantitative research signals, here is why Rishabh Instruments Ltd may be worth studying

  • Earnings growing at +162.5% YoY
  • Cash flow is positive — CFO ₹65 Cr

What is the investment thesis for Rishabh Instruments Ltd?

Rishabh Instruments Ltd investment thesis summary:

Research Signals (Bull Case)

  • Growth catalyst: Operating Leverage Inflection

Risk Factors (Bear Case)

  • Appears overvalued
  • Key risk: Subdued European market demand due to government spending shifts toward defense

What is the future outlook for Rishabh Instruments Ltd?

Rishabh Instruments Ltd's forward outlook based on current data signals

  • Earnings Trend: stable
  • Revenue Trend: stable
  • Margin Trend: volatile
  • Valuation: Overvalued
  • Key Catalyst: Operating Leverage Inflection
  • Key Risk: Subdued European market demand due to government spending shifts toward defense

The above FAQs are generated from publicly available earnings data and conference call transcripts. This is educational research only. Sector Alpha is not SEBI registered and does not provide investment advice.