SHAILY - Shaily Engineer.
Financial Performance
Revenue Growth by Segment
In H1 FY26, the Pharma segment grew 171% YoY to INR 176 Cr, the Industrial segment grew 17% YoY to INR 41 Cr, and the Consumer segment grew 6% YoY to INR 286 Cr. Overall consolidated revenue for H1 FY26 grew 36% YoY to INR 503.3 Cr.
Geographic Revenue Split
The UK-based subsidiary, Shaily Innovations Limited, reported a turnover of INR 48.68 Cr (GBP based) for FY25, representing approximately 6% of consolidated revenue. The company also expanded into Dubai with Shaily Innovations FZCO in January 2025.
Profitability Margins
Consolidated PAT margins improved significantly from 10.6% in H1 FY25 to 18.4% in H1 FY26. Gross profit margins on a standalone basis improved from 40.6% to 53.0% (+1,230 bps) in the same period due to a shift toward higher-margin IP-led pen platforms.
EBITDA Margin
Consolidated EBITDA margin stood at 30.2% in H1 FY26, an increase of 930 bps over 20.9% in H1 FY25. EBITDA grew 96% YoY to INR 152 Cr.
Capital Expenditure
Net cash used in investing activities (primarily capex) was INR 87.5 Cr in H1 FY26 compared to INR 19.2 Cr in H1 FY25. The company is committing to new capacities to support healthcare segment growth.
Credit Rating & Borrowing
CARE Ratings reaffirmed CARE A+; Stable for long-term bank facilities (INR 239.62 Cr) and CARE A1 for short-term facilities (INR 35.00 Cr) in October 2025. Borrowing costs are reflected in a finance cost of INR 7.8 Cr for H1 FY26.
Operational Drivers
Raw Materials
Plastic resins and polymers (common materials used across all platforms) represent the primary raw material cost, which accounted for approximately 47% of standalone revenue in H1 FY26 (INR 216.7 Cr).
Import Sources
Not disclosed in available documents, though the company notes vulnerability to exchange rate fluctuations, implying significant imports.
Capacity Expansion
The fixed asset turnover ratio stands at 2x as of September 30, 2025. The company has committed to new capacities specifically for the healthcare segment to meet increased demand for drug delivery devices.
Raw Material Costs
Raw material and purchase costs stood at INR 216.7 Cr for H1 FY26. Profitability is vulnerable to raw material price volatility, though commonality of materials across platforms allows for supply chain flexibility.
Manufacturing Efficiency
EBITDA margins of 30.2% and a fixed asset turnover of 2x reflect high efficiency in precision moulding operations.
Strategic Growth
Expected Growth Rate
36%
Growth Strategy
Growth is driven by scaling the healthcare segment, which grew 171% in H1 FY26. Strategy includes commercializing IP-led pen platforms, executing new collaborative design-to-manufacture contracts with MNC pharma companies, and expanding design services through the Dubai subsidiary.
Products & Services
Drug delivery devices (insulin pens), precision plastic components for consumer electronics, and industrial plastic packaging.
Brand Portfolio
Shaily
New Products/Services
IP-led pen platforms and new drug delivery device contracts are expected to start commercial supplies in H2 FY26.
Market Expansion
Expansion into the Middle East via Shaily Innovations FZCO (Dubai) for drug delivery device design and development.
Strategic Alliances
Collaborative design-to-manufacture contracts with multinational pharmaceutical companies for precision moulding.
External Factors
Industry Trends
The industry is shifting toward precision-engineered plastics in healthcare. Shaily is positioned to benefit from this as healthcare revenue share doubled to 38% in Q2 FY26.
Competitive Landscape
Competes in the precision plastic injection moulding space, serving global leaders in pharma and consumer segments.
Competitive Moat
Moat is built on IP-led pen platforms, 40 years of promoter experience in injection moulding, and established relationships with global MNCs. These are sustainable due to high switching costs in regulated pharma markets.
Macro Economic Sensitivity
Highly sensitive to exchange rate fluctuations and global polymer price volatility.
Consumer Behavior
Increased demand for self-administration drug delivery devices is driving the 171% growth in the healthcare segment.
Regulatory & Governance
Industry Regulations
Operations are subject to stringent medical device manufacturing standards and drug delivery device contract regulations.
Taxation Policy Impact
The effective tax rate for H1 FY26 was approximately 23.5% (INR 28.4 Cr tax on INR 120.8 Cr PBT).
Legal Contingencies
Not disclosed in available documents; MDA reports no material contracts or arrangements with related parties that were not at arm's length.
Risk Analysis
Key Uncertainties
Regulatory approval delays for new pharma platforms (potential 12-14 month impact) and raw material price volatility.
Geographic Concentration Risk
Manufacturing is concentrated in India, while R&D and design are spread across the UK and Dubai.
Third Party Dependencies
High dependency on a few large-size multinational customers for a majority of revenue.
Technology Obsolescence Risk
Mitigated by continuous investment in R&D centers in the UK and Dubai to develop next-generation drug delivery platforms.
Credit & Counterparty Risk
Maintains a healthy financial profile with adequate liquidity and a CARE A+ credit rating.