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BSE Metal Sector Regulatory Filings — June 15, 2026

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2 medium priority 2 total filings analysed

Executive Summary

The BSE METAL stream shows a bifurcated landscape: one filing signals a transformative, long-duration opportunity in AI hardware manufacturing, while the other reflects robust near-term execution in traditional industrial EPC.

Adani Enterprises' strategic alliance with Jabil Inc. to build a GW-scale AI data center infrastructure platform positions India as a potential global export hub, leveraging a USD 3 trillion+ market opportunity and a favorable tax holiday until 2047. In contrast, SEPC Limited's ₹673.32 crore order from SAIL's IISCO Steel Plant underscores strong demand in the steel expansion cycle, with SEPC's FY26 financials showing explosive growth (Total Income up 68% YoY, Net Profit more than doubling). Period-over-period trends highlight a sector theme of capital-intensive expansion, with both companies benefiting from government policy tailwinds. No insider trading activity was reported in either filing, but forward-looking guidance and order backlogs provide clear catalysts. The key portfolio-level pattern is the convergence of metal/mining expertise with high-tech manufacturing, suggesting the sector is evolving beyond traditional commodities.

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Investment Signals (9)

  • Strategic alliance with Jabil to build GW-scale AI data center infrastructure manufacturing platform, targeting a global market opportunity exceeding USD 3 trillion over 7 years. Union Budget 2026 tax holiday for data centers until 2047 boosts export competitiveness.

  • Secured ₹673.32 crore order from SAIL's IISCO Steel Plant for 4.08 MTPA crude steel expansion, with execution timeline of 30-33 months providing long-term revenue visibility.

  • FY26 Total Income surged to ₹1,085.8 Cr from ₹646.0 Cr in FY25 (+68% YoY), Net Profit more than doubled to ₹53.5 Cr, and EBITDA stood at ₹108.9 Cr, indicating strong operational leverage.

  • Alliance will deploy multi-GW of high-density AI Rack manufacturing capacity in India, leveraging Adani's green energy portfolio and Jabil's manufacturing expertise—a unique competitive moat.

  • Order comprises two packages (Coke Oven BOP ₹296.77 Cr and Sinter Plant BOP ₹376.56 Cr), diversifying revenue streams within the steel value chain.

  • Jabil's recent acquisitions of Hanley Energy Group and Mikros Technologies enhance power management and thermal solutions, strengthening the alliance's technological edge.

  • FY25 to FY26 growth trajectory (Total Income from ₹646.0 Cr to ₹1,085.8 Cr) suggests a strong order execution cycle, with potential for further margin expansion.

  • No insider trading activity reported, but the strategic alliance signals strong management conviction in the AI hardware manufacturing opportunity. [NEUTRAL/BULLISH]

  • No insider trading activity reported, but the order win and financial performance reinforce management's execution credibility. [NEUTRAL/BULLISH]

Risk Flags (8)

  • The alliance targets a multi-GW AI rack manufacturing capacity, but scaling such a complex, high-tech manufacturing platform in India involves significant execution, supply chain, and technology risks.

  • The USD 3 trillion+ market opportunity is over a 7-year horizon; any slowdown in global AI infrastructure spending or geopolitical disruptions could impact the platform's utilization.

  • The ₹673.32 crore order is from a single client (SAIL), and the two packages are part of one project, creating revenue concentration risk.

  • The 30-33 month execution timeline exposes the project to cost overruns, commodity price volatility, and labor availability issues.

  • While the Budget 2026 tax holiday is favorable, any changes in data center or manufacturing policies could alter the investment thesis.

  • FY26 EBITDA of ₹108.9 Cr on Total Income of ₹1,085.8 Cr implies a ~10% margin; any cost escalation or delay could compress margins.

  • Global players like Foxconn, Quanta, and Wistron are also expanding AI hardware manufacturing; Adani-Jabil will face intense competition for market share.

  • While the SAIL order provides 30-33 months of visibility, the company needs to consistently win new orders to sustain the FY26 growth trajectory.

Opportunities (8)

  • The alliance positions Adani to capture a slice of the USD 3 trillion+ global AI infrastructure market, with India as an export hub—a potential multi-bagger growth catalyst.

  • The SAIL order is part of a 4.08 MTPA crude steel expansion; with India's steel demand growing, SEPC could win additional orders from other steel majors.

  • The Union Budget 2026 tax holiday for data centers until 2047 provides a 21-year competitive advantage, significantly improving the ROI for the manufacturing platform.

  • With Total Income up 68% YoY and Net Profit more than doubling, SEPC is in a strong financial position to bid for larger, more complex EPC projects.

  • Jabil's expertise in power management (Hanley Energy) and thermal solutions (Mikros Technologies) combined with Adani's green energy portfolio creates a vertically integrated, cost-competitive offering.

  • The ₹673.32 crore order adds to SEPC's order book, and with the company's strong FY26 performance, it may attract higher valuations from investors.

  • Being among the first to set up GW-scale AI rack manufacturing in India could allow Adani to secure long-term contracts with hyperscalers before competitors enter.

  • The order reinforces SEPC's presence in the industrial EPC segment, which is benefiting from India's capex cycle in steel, power, and infrastructure.

Sector Themes (5)

  • AI Infrastructure Meets Metal/Mining (TRANSFORMATIVE)

    Adani Enterprises' foray into AI hardware manufacturing signals a convergence of metal/mining expertise with high-tech manufacturing, potentially redefining the sector's growth narrative beyond commodities.

  • Steel Expansion Capex Cycle (GROWTH)

    SEPC's order from SAIL's IISCO Steel Plant underscores a robust steel capacity expansion cycle in India, driven by domestic demand and government infrastructure spending.

  • Government Policy Tailwinds (SUPPORTIVE)

    Both filings benefit from government policies—the Budget 2026 tax holiday for data centers (Adani) and the broader push for steel self-sufficiency (SEPC)—creating a favorable regulatory environment.

  • Revenue Growth Outpacing Profit Growth (MIXED)

    SEPC's Total Income grew 68% YoY while Net Profit more than doubled, indicating operating leverage; however, the EBITDA margin of ~10% suggests room for improvement as scale increases.

  • Long-Duration vs Near-Term Catalysts (DIVERSIFIED)

    Adani's opportunity is multi-year (7-year market horizon), while SEPC's order provides 30-33 months of visibility—investors can balance long-term optionality with near-term earnings growth.

Watch List (8)

  • Monitor for further announcements on the alliance's manufacturing capacity, location, and potential customer agreements with hyperscalers. [No date]

  • Watch for additional order wins from SAIL or other steel companies, which could further boost the order book and revenue visibility. [No date]

  • Track Jabil's integration of Hanley Energy and Mikros Technologies, as their capabilities are critical to the alliance's competitive edge. [No date]

  • Monitor the execution progress of the SAIL order (Coke Oven BOP and Sinter Plant BOP) for any cost or timeline deviations. [30-33 months from start]

  • Watch for any insider trading activity (promoter buying/selling) following the alliance announcement, which could signal management's conviction level. [No date]

  • Q1 FY27 earnings call will be key to assess order execution pace and margin trends; watch for any guidance on new order inflows. [Expected Aug-Sep 2026]

  • Monitor global AI infrastructure spending trends and any policy changes in key export markets (US, EU) that could impact demand. [Ongoing]

  • Watch for any dividend or buyback announcements given the strong FY26 cash flow generation, which would signal management's confidence. [No date]

Filing Analyses (2)
Adani Enterprises Limited Company Update positive materiality 8/10

15-06-2026

Adani Enterprises and Jabil Inc. announced an intent to form a strategic alliance to build a GW-scale AI data center infrastructure manufacturing platform in India. The platform will manufacture AI racks, servers, storage, networking, and power/thermal management systems, targeting a global market opportunity exceeding USD 3 trillion over seven years. The alliance aims to position India as a premier hub for AI hardware export, leveraging Adani's infrastructure and green energy portfolio with Jabil's manufacturing expertise.

  • · The alliance will deploy multi-GW of high-density AI Rack manufacturing capacity in India.
  • · Jabil acquired Hanley Energy Group and Mikros Technologies to enhance power management and thermal solutions.
  • · The Union Budget 2026 provides a tax holiday for data centers until 2047, boosting export competitiveness.
  • · Adani Group has a USD 100 billion commitment to develop 5 GW of green-energy-powered hyperscale AI-ready data centers by 2035.
  • · Jabil recorded USD 29.8 billion in revenue for fiscal year 2025.
SEPC Limited Market Notice positive materiality 8/10

15-06-2026

SEPC Limited secured a major order worth ₹673.32 Crore from SAIL's IISCO Steel Plant for its 4.08 MTPA Crude Steel Expansion Project, reinforcing its industrial EPC segment. The project includes two packages valued at ₹296.77 Crore and ₹376.56 Crore, with an execution timeline of 30-33 months. In FY26, SEPC reported strong financial growth with Total Income of ₹1,085.8 Cr (up from ₹646.0 Cr in FY25) and Net Profit more than doubling to ₹53.5 Cr, though the release highlights only revenue and profit increases without mentioning any declines.

  • · The order comprises two packages: Coke Oven BOP (COB-3) at ₹296.77 Cr and Sinter Plant BOP (SP-2) at ₹376.56 Cr.
  • · Project execution duration is 30 to 33 months, providing long-term revenue visibility.
  • · In FY26, SEPC's EBITDA was ₹108.9 Cr; Total Income grew to ₹1,085.8 Cr from ₹646.0 Cr in FY25; Net Profit more than doubled to ₹53.5 Cr.

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