Waaree Renewable Technologies Ltd: Is This the Tesla of Indian Solar or Just a Very Hot Panel?
1. At a Glance
Waaree Renewable Tech is one of India’s fastest-growing solar powerhouses. With 3-digit ROE, ROCE at a thermonuclear 85%, and 274% profit CAGR over 5 years—this isn’t just a green energy company. It’s a profit-generating solar panel strapped to a rocket.
2. Introduction with Hook
If Adani Green is the Ambani of solar, Waaree might just be the Narayana Murthy meets Elon Musk of India’s renewable dream. Starting from literally ₹0 revenue a decade ago, it now does ₹1,964 Cr in TTM sales and ₹288 Cr PAT—with barely any debt.
FY25 EPS: ₹22.01
TTM ROE: 65%
Market Cap: ₹12,336 Cr
CMP: ₹1,184 (down from ₹2,075 high)
The stock may have cooled off recently, but the engine’s still hot.
3. Business Model (WTF Do They Even Do?)
Waaree is not just another EPC vendor.
Primary Biz: Power generation via solar assets
Also: Solar EPC projects, solar rooftop, and consulting
Parent Group: Waaree Energies (12GW+ solar panel mfg capacity)
USP: Vertically integrated with access to panels, design, execution, and maintenance
Customers: Government, industrial, commercial
Think solar power plant with built-in Amazon Prime delivery. One-stop shop.
4. Financials Overview
Metric (₹ Cr)
FY23
FY24
FY25
Revenue
342
867
1,597
Net Profit
59
149
229
EPS (₹)
5.71
14.3
22.01
ROE
45%
107%
65%
OPM
22%
23%
20%
From being a rounding error in the renewable sector to