Concord Enviro Systems Limited (CEWATER)
₹256.50 -0.37% last close, 16 Oct
Latest quarterly results (Q1 FY27)
In its latest reported quarter, Q1 FY27, Concord Enviro's revenue was ₹85.3 Cr (-16.6% year on year, -58.6% on the previous quarter), and net profit ₹-17.6 Cr (against a profit a year earlier); the operating margin was -17.5%.
| Q1 FY27 (₹ Cr) | Value | YoY vs Q1 FY26 | QoQ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹85.3 | -16.6% | -58.6% |
| Operating profit | ₹-14.9 | loss widened | to loss |
| Net profit | ₹-17.6 | to loss | to loss |
| EPS (₹) | -8.49 | to loss | to loss |
| Operating margin | -17.5% | — | — |
CEWATER delivery percentage
NSE end-of-day data for
On Fri, 16 Oct 2026, 49.76% of the CEWATER shares traded on NSE were taken to delivery, against the stock's own 20-session average of 48.0%. That is close to its usual level. Turnover was only ₹55 lakh, so a handful of trades can move this figure. Volume was 0.2 times its average, well below normal.
Delivery in the last 5 sessions: 42.8% · 35.1% · 40.4% · 30.4% · 49.8%
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📢 Recent Corporate Announcements
Concord Enviro Systems Limited's material wholly-owned subsidiary, Rochem Separation Systems (India) Pvt Ltd, has secured an order worth ₹14.25 crore from a leading domestic Solar PV module manufacturer. The turnkey scope involves the supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of advanced water and wastewater treatment systems at a Hyderabad facility. This order represents approximately 4.5% of the company's TTM revenue of ₹318 crore. Delivery is scheduled between November 25 and December 10, 2026, with project completion targeted by mid-January 2027.
- Order value of INR 14.25 Cr (excluding GST) secured by subsidiary Rochem Separation Systems
- Turnkey execution for water and wastewater treatment at a Hyderabad solar PV manufacturing unit
- Equipment delivery scheduled between 25th November and 10th December 2026
- Target completion date set for mid-January 2027 following 4–5 weeks of installation and commissioning
Concord Enviro Systems Limited (CEWATER) held its 27th Annual General Meeting on September 22, 2026, through video conferencing. All 7 proposed resolutions were passed with the requisite majority, with voter turnout representing 57.52% of total outstanding shares (1,19,04,577 votes polled). Approved items included the adoption of FY26 financial statements, the re-appointment of Independent Directors, and the re-appointment and remuneration approvals for Managing Director Prayas Goel and Executive Director Prerak Goel.
- All 7 resolutions passed with over 96.5% overall approval from participating shareholders
- Total voter turnout was 57.52% of total voting capital, representing 1,19,04,577 votes polled
- Promoter group cast 100% of their 1,06,44,280 shares in favor of the resolutions
- Institutional shareholders polled 12,55,832 votes (83.69% of institutional holding), with 32.15% dissenting against resolution 5 and 6
- 45 shareholders attended the virtual AGM (5 promoter group and 40 public shareholders)
Concord Enviro Systems Limited has informed the exchanges regarding the dispatch of letters to shareholders whose email addresses are not registered, providing them the weblink to access the FY 2025-26 Annual Report. The company's 27th Annual General Meeting (AGM) is scheduled to be held on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, at 12:00 PM IST through Video Conferencing. The cut-off date for sending this communication to unregistered shareholders was August 21, 2026. This is a standard statutory compliance disclosure under SEBI LODR Regulations.
- 27th Annual General Meeting scheduled for Tuesday, 22nd September 2026, at 12:00 PM IST via VC/OAVM
- Communication sent to shareholders without registered email addresses as of the cut-off date of 21st August 2026
- Annual Report for FY 2025-26 made accessible via the company website under the Investors section
Concord Enviro Systems Limited has issued the notice for its 27th Annual General Meeting (AGM) scheduled on September 22, 2026, via video conferencing. Key resolutions include the adoption of FY26 financial statements and the re-appointment of Managing Director Mr. Prayas Goel for a 3-year term starting April 1, 2027, with an annual remuneration of up to Rs 2.2 million plus an incentive up to Rs 10 million. Additionally, the notice outlines approvals for remuneration of up to Rs 28 million each from subsidiary Rochem Separation Systems (India) Private Limited, which recorded FY26 turnover of Rs 3,473.35 million and PAT of Rs 114.24 million.
- 27th AGM scheduled for September 22, 2026 at 12:00 PM IST via Video Conferencing.
- Proposed re-appointment of Managing Director Mr. Prayas Goel for a 3-year term (April 1, 2027 to March 31, 2030) with base remuneration up to Rs 2.2 million and performance incentive up to Rs 10 million.
- Approval sought for remuneration up to Rs 28 million per annum each from wholly-owned subsidiary RSSPL for executive promoters.
- Disclosed subsidiary RSSPL FY26 financial performance: Turnover of Rs 3,473.35 million (Rs 347.34 Cr) and PAT of Rs 114.24 million (Rs 11.42 Cr).
Concord Enviro Systems announced key leadership decisions alongside filing its Q1 FY27 machine-readable results. The company appointed Mr. Shleshank Laheri as Chief Financial Officer and approved the re-appointment of Managing Director Prayas Goel for a three-year term from April 2027 to March 2030 (subject to shareholder approval). Additionally, the company reported no deviation in the deployment of its Rs 175.00 crore IPO proceeds, with Rs 43.26 crore remaining unutilized as of June 30, 2026.
- Appointed Mr. Shleshank Laheri (CA with nearly 22 years of experience across Kotak, Citi, Reliance Retail) as Chief Financial Officer.
- Approved re-appointment of Mr. Prayas Goel as Managing Director for a 3-year term (1st April 2027 to 31st March 2030).
- Confirmed zero deviation in utilization of Rs 175.00 crore IPO proceeds; Rs 43.26 crore (Rs 432.58 million) remained unutilized as of June 30, 2026.
- Re-appointed three Independent Directors (Prakash Shah, Kamal Shanbhag, and Shiraz Bugwadia) for second terms, subject to shareholder approval.
Concord Enviro Systems has published the audio recording link for its investor conference call held on August 12, 2026. The discussion centered on the company's financial performance for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. With a TTM revenue of Rs 335.41 Cr and a low operating margin of 4.4%, management commentary in these calls is critical for understanding the path toward their 12-15% growth target. The stock has faced significant pressure, declining 48.1% over the past 12 months.
- Conference call held on August 12, 2026, to discuss results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026
- Company maintains a TTM revenue of Rs 335.41 Cr with a current market cap of Rs 565 Cr
- Management previously guided for a 12-15% growth rate driven by H2 order book and CBG expansion
- Current installed capacity is capable of generating Rs 1,300 to 1,400 Cr in annual revenue
- Investment of Rs 23.50 Cr planned for technology and growth initiatives
Concord Enviro reported a challenging Q1FY27 with revenue falling 16.6% YoY to ₹85.35 Cr, leading to a net loss of ₹17.57 Cr compared to a profit of ₹4.12 Cr in Q1FY26. The performance was severely impacted by supply chain disruptions in the Middle East, which management expects to normalize by the end of Q2FY27. Despite the quarterly loss, the order book has grown to ₹699.3 Cr, representing a significant 208% of TTM revenue. The company also marked its entry into the European ZLD market with a new order for battery mineral recovery.
- Revenue from operations declined 16.6% YoY to ₹85.35 Cr from ₹102.39 Cr in the previous year.
- Order book stands at ₹699.3 Cr, which is approximately 2.08x the TTM revenue of ₹335 Cr.
- Reported a net loss of ₹17.57 Cr against a profit of ₹4.12 Cr in Q1FY26.
- EBITDA margin contracted sharply to -17.5% due to lower revenue absorption and fixed cost impact.
- Secured first Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) order from Europe for critical mineral recovery in battery production.
Concord Enviro Systems (CEWATER) has appointed Mr. Shleshank Laheri as CFO, effective August 11, 2026, bringing 22 years of experience from major groups like Kotak and Reliance. The board also approved the re-appointment of Managing Director Prayas Goel for a three-year term starting April 2027, alongside three Independent Directors for second five-year terms. Crucially, the company reported zero deviation in the utilization of its Rs 175 crore IPO proceeds as of June 30, 2026. These moves signal management continuity as the company navigates a period of volatile margins, with TTM OPM currently at 4.4%.
- Appointment of Mr. Shleshank Laheri as CFO, a Chartered Accountant with 22 years of experience across Investment Banking and FMCG.
- Re-appointment of MD Prayas Goel for a 3-year term from April 1, 2027, to March 31, 2030.
- Three Independent Directors re-appointed for second 5-year terms starting in May and June 2027.
- Zero deviation reported in the utilization of Rs 175.00 crore raised through the Initial Public Offer (IPO).
- Board authorization of MD, Executive Director, and new CFO to determine materiality of events for future disclosures.
Concord Enviro Systems (CEWATER) has appointed Mr. Shleshank Laheri as the new Chief Financial Officer, bringing 22 years of experience from major groups like Kotak and Reliance Retail. The board also approved the re-appointment of Managing Director Prayas Goel for a three-year term starting April 2027. Crucially, the company reported zero deviation in the utilization of its Rs 175 crore IPO proceeds as of June 30, 2026. Additionally, three Independent Directors were re-appointed for second five-year terms, ensuring long-term board stability.
- Appointment of Mr. Shleshank Laheri as CFO, who has 22 years of experience across Investment Banking, FMCG, and Healthcare.
- Re-appointment of Managing Director Prayas Goel for a 3-year term from April 1, 2027, to March 31, 2030.
- Zero deviation reported in the utilization of Rs 175.00 crore raised through the IPO in December 2024.
- Re-appointment of three Independent Directors for second 5-year terms starting in mid-2027.
- The IPO proceeds of Rs 175 Cr represent approximately 31% of the company's current market capitalization of Rs 565 Cr.
Concord Enviro Systems has appointed Mr. Shleshank Laheri as the new Chief Financial Officer, effective August 11, 2026. The company also confirmed that there has been no deviation in the utilization of the Rs 175 crore raised through its December 2024 IPO. Additionally, the board approved the re-appointment of Managing Director Mr. Prayas Goel for a three-year term starting April 2027, alongside the re-appointment of three Independent Directors for second five-year terms. These moves ensure leadership continuity as the company targets a 12-15% growth rate.
- Appointment of Mr. Shleshank Laheri as CFO, bringing 22 years of experience from Kotak Group and Citi Group
- Zero deviation reported in the utilization of Rs 175.00 crore IPO proceeds as of June 30, 2026
- Re-appointment of MD Mr. Prayas Goel for a 3-year term from April 1, 2027, to March 31, 2030
- Re-appointment of three Independent Directors for second 5-year terms starting in mid-2027
- Board meeting concluded within 27 minutes, covering Q1 FY27 results and key leadership changes
Concord Enviro Systems has appointed Shleshank Laheri as Chief Financial Officer, effective August 11, 2026, bringing 22 years of experience from firms like Kotak and Reliance Retail. The board also approved the re-appointment of Managing Director Prayas Goel for a three-year term starting April 2027 and three independent directors for second five-year terms. Additionally, the company confirmed zero deviation in the utilization of its Rs 175 crore IPO proceeds as of June 30, 2026. These leadership updates aim to provide stability for the company, which currently holds a market cap of Rs 565 crore and TTM revenue of Rs 335 crore.
- Appointment of Shleshank Laheri as CFO, a Chartered Accountant with 22 years of experience in Investment Banking and FMCG.
- Re-appointment of MD Prayas Goel for a 3-year term from April 1, 2027, to March 31, 2030.
- Confirmation of zero deviation in the utilization of Rs 175.00 crore raised through the December 2024 IPO.
- Three Independent Directors re-appointed for second 5-year terms starting in mid-2027.
- Board approval of Un-audited Standalone and Consolidated Financial Results for Q1 FY27.
Concord Enviro Systems (CEWATER) announced a series of leadership updates and the approval of its Q1 FY27 financial results. Mr. Shleshank Laheri has been appointed as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), while Mr. Prayas Goel has been re-appointed as Managing Director for a three-year term effective April 2027. The board also confirmed there were no deviations in the utilization of IPO proceeds for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. Additionally, three Independent Directors were recommended for second terms, ensuring board-level continuity.
- Appointment of Mr. Shleshank Laheri as Chief Financial Officer and Key Managerial Personnel effective August 11, 2026.
- Re-appointment of Mr. Prayas Goel as Managing Director for a 3-year term from April 1, 2027, to March 31, 2030.
- Approval of Un-audited Standalone and Consolidated Financial Results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.
- Confirmation of the Statement of Deviation(s) or Variation(s) for IPO proceeds for Q1 FY27.
- Proposed re-appointment of three Independent Directors (Prakash Shah, Kamal Shanbhag, and Shiraz Bugwadia) for second terms.
Concord Enviro Systems has appointed Mr. Shleshank Laheri as Chief Financial Officer, bringing 22 years of experience from firms like Kotak and Citibank. The board also re-appointed Mr. Prayas Goel as Managing Director for a three-year term starting April 2027, ensuring leadership continuity. Financially, the company confirmed zero deviation in the utilization of its Rs 175 crore IPO proceeds as of June 30, 2026. While Q1 FY27 results were approved, the primary focus of this filing is the stabilization of the senior management team and board oversight.
- Appointment of Mr. Shleshank Laheri as CFO, a Chartered Accountant with 22 years of experience.
- Re-appointment of Managing Director Prayas Goel for a 3-year term effective from April 1, 2027.
- Confirmed zero deviation in the utilization of Rs 175.00 crore raised through the IPO.
- Re-appointment of three Independent Directors for second 5-year terms starting in mid-2027.
- Approval of Un-audited Standalone and Consolidated Financial Results for Q1 FY27.
Concord Enviro Systems has scheduled its Board Meeting for August 11, 2026, to approve the financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. This will be followed by an earnings conference call on August 12, 2026, at 10:00 AM IST. The management team, including the Chairman and Head of Strategy, will be present to discuss performance. This reporting cycle is critical given the company's volatile quarterly revenue history, which ranged from ₹13.3 Cr to ₹206 Cr in the previous fiscal year.
- Board meeting to approve Q1 FY27 financial results is set for August 11, 2026
- Earnings conference call scheduled for August 12, 2026, at 10:00 AM IST
- Management representation includes Mr. Prayas Goel (CMD) and Mr. Abhijit Ghalke (Head Strategy and M&A)
- Company reported a TTM revenue of ₹335 Cr with a current market capitalization of ₹566 Cr
- Stock has experienced a significant 12-month price decline of -51.0%
Concord Enviro Systems Limited (CEWATER) has submitted its quarterly compliance certificate under Regulation 74(5) of SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations for the period ended June 30, 2026. The Registrar and Share Transfer Agent, MUFG Intime India Private Limited, confirmed that zero demat requests were received during the quarter. This is because all shares of the company are already held in electronic (demat) mode. This is a standard procedural filing required for all listed entities in India.
- Quarter ended June 30, 2026, covered in the compliance report
- 0 demat requests received or processed during the three-month period
- 100% of the company's shares are confirmed to be held in demat mode only
- Certificate issued by MUFG Intime India Private Limited on July 8, 2026
Financial Performance
Revenue Growth by Segment
Revenue for Q2 FY26 stood at INR 1,248 million, representing a 22% growth over the previous quarter but a 23% decline year-on-year. The YoY decline is attributed to the high base effect of the Mexico project billing in Q2 FY25. The company aspires to reach a top line of INR 1,000 crores by FY27, supported by current capacity that can handle INR 1,300 to 1,400 crores in revenue.
Geographic Revenue Split
While specific regional percentages are not disclosed, the company has significant international exposure with major projects in Mexico and Africa. Revenue in Q2 FY26 was impacted by the absence of Mexico project billings and delays in African projects, indicating a high reliance on export-heavy revenue cycles in the second half of the year.
Profitability Margins
Net Profit for H1 FY26 was INR 86.10 million, a 33.4% decrease from INR 129.26 million in H1 FY25. For FY25, the company reported a Net Profit of INR 514.93 million, up 24.26% from FY24. Profitability is currently pressured by higher employee costs and project-specific delays.
EBITDA Margin
EBITDA for Q2 FY26 was INR 77 million, recovering from a loss of INR 9 million in Q1 FY26, but down from INR 273 million in Q2 FY25. Management has revised the FY26 EBITDA margin guidance to 15-16%, down from the previous 16-17% due to a 1% anticipated hit from operational delays.
Capital Expenditure
Planned CAPEX includes INR 25.00 crores for a greenfield assembly unit for water treatment systems, INR 10.505 crores for brownfield expansion at RSSPL, and INR 3.207 crores for new plant and machinery. Additionally, INR 50 crores was utilized for debt repayment in the CEF subsidiary.
Credit Rating & Borrowing
The Debt to Equity ratio improved significantly to 0.24x in FY25 from 0.47x in FY24. The company utilized INR 50 crores from IPO proceeds to prepay/repay outstanding borrowings of its subsidiary, Concord Enviro FZE, to optimize interest costs.
Operational Drivers
Raw Materials
Critical inputs include membrane modules, specialized steel components, and chemical treatment agents. While specific cost percentages per material are not disclosed, supply chain risks and price fluctuations in these inputs are identified as key factors impacting production costs.
Import Sources
The company utilizes a diversified supplier base with a focus on multi-sourcing and increasing local sourcing to mitigate supply chain disruptions. Specific countries are not listed, but the company maintains inventory buffers to manage global supply volatility.
Capacity Expansion
Current installed capacity is sufficient to generate INR 1,300 to 1,400 crores in annual revenue. Expansion plans include a new greenfield assembly unit for membrane modules and water treatment plants (INR 25 Cr) and a brownfield expansion of manufacturing and storage facilities at RSSPL (INR 10.505 Cr).
Raw Material Costs
Raw material costs are managed through long-term contracts and digital supply chain visibility tools. The company is actively investing in local sourcing to reduce the impact of price fluctuations and logistics costs on its turnkey projects.
Manufacturing Efficiency
Efficiency is driven by technological innovation in Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) and desalination. The company's systems are designed to reduce water consumption and enhance operational efficiency for industrial clients.
Strategic Growth
Expected Growth Rate
12-15%
Growth Strategy
Growth will be driven by a strong H2 order book, expansion into the Compressed Bio-Gas (CBG) plant market which utilizes captive waste, and the 'pay per use' model via the Roserve JV. The company is also investing INR 23.50 crores in technology and new market access initiatives.
Products & Services
Effluent Treatment Plants (ETP), Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) systems, Desalination plants, membrane modules, and Operation & Maintenance (O&M) services.
Brand Portfolio
Concord Enviro, Rochem Separation Systems (India) Private Limited (RSSPL), Roserve.
New Products/Services
Expansion into CBG (Compressed Bio-Gas) plants and growing the 'pay per use/pay as treat' business through the Roserve Enviro JV, which received a INR 10 crore investment from IPO proceeds.
Market Expansion
Targeting new markets through a INR 23.50 crore investment in technology and growth initiatives. The company is also expanding its assembly capabilities for membrane modules to serve global water treatment needs.
Market Share & Ranking
India currently accounts for only 2.3% of the global water treatment share, suggesting significant headroom for the company to grow its international footprint.
Strategic Alliances
Joint Venture with Roserve Enviro Private Limited to scale the 'pay per use' business model, providing sustainable water treatment without heavy upfront CAPEX for clients.
External Factors
Industry Trends
The industry is shifting toward mandatory Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) and closed-loop systems driven by ESG mandates. Stricter CPCB norms in India and EPA regulations in the US are forcing high-pollution industries to invest in advanced wastewater recycling.
Competitive Landscape
The company competes with global and local water treatment players, differentiating itself through lower lifecycle costs and specialized turnkey solutions for high-pollution industries.
Competitive Moat
The moat is built on proprietary technological expertise in membrane systems and ZLD, resulting in 12-18% lower energy consumption for desalination compared to competitors, which is a durable advantage in high-utility-cost environments.
Macro Economic Sensitivity
Highly sensitive to industrial CAPEX cycles in sectors like pharmaceuticals, F&B, and chemicals, as well as global sustainability-linked financing trends.
Consumer Behavior
Industrial consumers are shifting from simple wastewater discharge to 'circularity' and water recycling due to increasing freshwater scarcity and rising costs of clean water access.
Geopolitical Risks
International projects, particularly in Africa and Mexico, are subject to local regulatory approvals and civil startup delays, which can postpone revenue recognition.
Regulatory & Governance
Industry Regulations
Operations are heavily influenced by CPCB (India) discharge norms, US EPA regulations, and global ESG reporting standards which mandate higher levels of effluent treatment.
Environmental Compliance
The company's entire business model is built around enabling client compliance with environmental norms like the EU’s Water Framework Directive and India’s CPCB norms.
Risk Analysis
Key Uncertainties
The primary uncertainty is the timing of revenue recognition for large-scale international projects, which are prone to civil and regulatory delays (e.g., current Africa project delays).
Geographic Concentration Risk
Significant revenue is tied to specific large international projects (Mexico, Africa), making the company vulnerable to regional economic or regulatory shifts.
Third Party Dependencies
Dependence on a diversified but critical set of suppliers for membrane modules and specialized components; disruptions could delay project delivery.
Technology Obsolescence Risk
The company mitigates technology risk through continuous R&D and by investing INR 23.50 crores in new technology initiatives to maintain its 12-18% efficiency lead.
Credit & Counterparty Risk
Debtor days improved to 107 in FY25 from 126 in FY24, indicating improving receivables quality, though large project billings still create concentration in receivables.