Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Q3 FY26 Profit Slips 6% YoY to ₹73.1 Crore Despite Strong Revenue Growth

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Mumbai, January 15, 2026: Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Limited reported a mixed financial performance for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, with revenue growth remaining firm while profitability moderated on a year-on-year basis due to higher project-related costs.

Q3 FY26 Financial Performance at a Glance​

For the October–December quarter of FY26, the company reported revenue from operations of ₹1,805.51 crore, marking a 21.4% increase compared to ₹1,487.29 crore in the same period last year. Sequentially, revenue rose sharply from ₹1,276.07 crore in Q2 FY26, reflecting improved execution and order inflows.
However, net profit for the quarter declined to ₹73.09 crore, compared to ₹77.47 crore in Q3 FY25, primarily due to elevated construction material costs and higher direct project expenses.

Quarterly Comparison Table (₹ crore)​

ParticularsQ3 FY26Q2 FY26Q3 FY25
Revenue from operations1,805.511,276.071,487.29
Total income1,838.191,322.081,535.50
Total expenses1,768.451,306.181,445.68
Profit before tax69.74(2,622.52)89.82
Profit after tax73.09(2,583.54)77.47

Nine-Month Performance Shows Margin Pressure​

For the nine months ended December 31, 2025, Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy reported total income of ₹4,586.04 crore, up from ₹3,540.25 crore in the corresponding period last year. Despite the healthy top-line expansion, the company posted a loss after tax of ₹2,432.02 crore, largely impacted by exceptional items recorded during the period.

Nine-Month Comparison Table (₹ crore)​

Particulars9M FY269M FY25
Revenue from operations4,444.693,368.73
Total income4,586.043,540.25
Total expenses4,396.603,281.78
Profit before tax(2,448.98)258.47
Profit after tax(2,432.02)226.08

Cost Structure and Expense Trends​

During Q3 FY26, the company saw a notable increase in cost of construction materials, which rose to ₹1,279.93 crore from ₹1,168.28 crore a year ago. Direct project costs also increased to ₹362.95 crore, reflecting higher execution activity. Employee benefits expense and finance costs remained largely stable on a sequential basis.

About the Company​

Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Limited is a global pure-play renewable energy EPC company, primarily engaged in the design, engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning of utility-scale solar, wind, and hybrid projects. The company is listed on Indian stock exchanges and operates across multiple international markets.

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