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Redington Ltd. is a leading technology solutions provider engaged in the distribution and supply chain of IT and mobility products. The primary function of the company is to offer comprehensive logistics and support services for IT hardware, including desktops, laptops, printers, and mobile phones. Redington plays a vital role in connecting technology manufacturers with a broad network of retail outlets and distributors across emerging markets in India, the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia. One of the notable features of Redington Ltd. is its extensive product portfolio, which includes offerings from globally renowned brands such as Apple, Microsoft, Hewlett-Packard, and Oracle. In addition to distributing products, Redington also provides value-added services, including supply chain solutions, technical support, and warranty services, thus enhancing the customer experience and ensuring high levels of satisfaction. Within the financial market, Redington Ltd. holds significant importance due to its expansive reach and ability to cater to the high demand for technology and mobility solutions in rapidly growing economies. The company's robust infrastructure and strategic partnerships enable it to maintain a competitive edge in the dynamic tech distribution sector.
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Redington (NSE: REDINGTON), Technology distribution and supply-chain services: revenue of ₹1,19,162 crore in FY26 (+20.0% on FY25), an EBITDA margin of 1.9%, net profit of ₹1,490 crore and net debt of ₹1,528 crore.
Redington distributes endpoint devices, mobility, enterprise hardware and software/cloud/security through vendor and channel relationships. It earns thin distribution spreads and provides inventory, credit, fulfilment and services across India, South Asia, Middle East, Africa and Turkey. Inventory, vendor credit and collections are central to returns and cash generation.
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Legal name | Redington Limited |
| Exchange and ticker | NSE: REDINGTON; BSE: 532805 |
| ISIN | INE891D01026 |
| CIN | L52599TN1961PLC028758 |
| Sector | Technology |
| Industry | Technology distribution and supply-chain services |
| Headquarters | Chennai, India |
| Fiscal year end | March |
| Reporting basis and unit | consolidated, in ₹ crore |
| Auditor | Deloitte Haskins & Sells |
| Market capitalisation | ₹30,345 crore (15 Oct 2026) |
| Shares outstanding | 78.18 crore shares (FY26) |
| Price | ₹401.6 (close, 15 Oct 2026) |
| 52-week range | ₹191.3 - ₹419.5 (to 15 Oct 2026) |
| Website | https://redingtongroup.com/ |
| Entity | Holding | Business |
|---|---|---|
| ProConnect Supply Chain Solutions | 100% | Logistics and warehousing |
| Redington International Mauritius | 100% | Overseas holding company redomiciled to UAE |
| Redington Distribution Pte | 100% | Singapore and South Asia distribution |
| Redserv Global Solutions | 100% | Support services |
| Redington Gulf FZE | 100% | Middle East and Africa distribution |
| Arena Bilgisayar | 49.4% | Turkey distribution; consolidated subsidiary |
No promoter. Synnex is a public-category strategic shareholder. Arena fully consolidates despite 49.4% economic ownership; NCI matters to EPS.
| Shareholding (% of shares) | Q2FY26 | Q3FY26 | Q4FY26 | Q1FY27 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoter | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Foreign institutions | 61.81% | 61.94% | 61.49% | 61.96% |
| Domestic institutions | 17.02% | 17.33% | 17.18% | 16.37% |
| of which mutual funds | 11.54% | 11.59% | 11.55% | 10.96% |
| Retail | 11.73% | 11.33% | 11.65% | 11.47% |
The promoter holding pledged is a share of the promoter's own holding.
Redington distributes endpoint devices, mobility (notably Apple), enterprise hardware and software/cloud/security (SSG) across Singapore, India and South Asia (SISA) and the Middle East, Africa and Turkey (ROW). It earns a thin spread on gross revenue (FY26 trading spread about 4.9%, operating EBITDA margin about 1.9%) and funds receivables and inventory with vendor credit and short-term bank and CP lines. No promoter; Synnex holds 24.12%.
| Segment | total revenue, FY26 (₹ crore) | Share | revenue from operations external, FY26 (₹ crore) | Share | ebitda, FY26 (₹ crore) | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore, India & South Asia (SISA) | 65,060 | 54.5% | 64,981 | 54.5% | 1,526 | 63.2% |
| Rest of World including Arena/Turkey | 54,287 | 45.5% | 54,182 | 45.5% | 888.6 | 36.8% |
Segments as the company reports them (consolidated); each share is of the segments' sum.
| Peer | Why the dossier compares them |
|---|---|
| Rashi Peripherals (RPTECH) | Indian broadline technology distribution; closest domestic comparison. |
| Creative Newtech | Indian technology and consumer-electronics distribution; smaller and different product mix. |
| TD SYNNEX | |
| Ingram Micro | Global technology distribution; business-model comparator with different geography and capital structure. |
| Synnex Technology International | Asian distribution and strategic shareholder; cross-market operating comparison. |
| Profit and loss (₹ crore) | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from operations | 62,612 | 79,337 | 89,346 | 99,334 | 1,19,162 |
| Cost of revenue (vendor classification) * | 59,700 | 75,760 | 85,527 | 95,484 | 1,14,849 |
| Other operating costs (vendor classification) * | 984.8 | 1,264 | 1,641 | 1,471 | 1,768 |
| EBITDA (vendor classification) * | 1,880 | 2,250 | 2,161 | 2,249 | 2,394 |
| Profit before finance cost, exceptional and tax | 1,732 | 2,096 | 1,960 | 2,039 | 2,208 |
| Finance costs | 110.0 | 262.7 | 385.3 | 330.2 | 358.7 |
| Profit before tax | 1,622 | 1,833 | 1,575 | 2,335 | 1,697 |
| Tax expense (current+deferred) | 307.5 | 394.1 | 336.0 | 514.2 | 412.9 |
| Profit for the period | 1,315 | 1,439 | 1,239 | 1,821 | 1,284 |
| Diluted EPS (INR) | 16.39 | 17.81 | 15.59 | 20.53 | 19.06 |
| Purchases of traded goods + change in inventories | 84,281 | 94,114 | 1,13,306 | ||
| Employee benefits expense | 1,289 | 1,423 | 1,611 | ||
| Other expenses | 1,899 | 1,743 | 2,007 | ||
| Operating EBITDA (excl. other income) | 1,877 | 2,053 | 2,239 | ||
| Other income (net) | 263.8 | 228.1 | 185.1 | ||
| Depreciation and amortisation | 181.1 | 217.6 | 206.4 | ||
| Impairment loss on goodwill | 0.00 | 24.6 | 9.24 | ||
| Exceptional items (signed) | 0.00 | 625.8 | -152.3 | ||
| Profit attributable to non-controlling interests | 20.0 | 215.8 | -206.1 | ||
| Share of profit/(loss) of associate | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| Profit attributable to shareholders | 1,219 | 1,605 | 1,490 |
| Balance sheet (₹ crore) | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total equity (including NCI) | 6,108 | 7,293 | 7,862 | 9,197 | 10,424 |
| Borrowings, current plus non-current (excl. leases) | 830.8 | 3,321 | 2,807 | 2,619 | 2,637 |
| Cash and cash equivalents (balance sheet) | 3,290 | 1,859 | 1,612 | 1,357 | 1,110 |
| Current trade receivables | 8,675 | 12,030 | 13,934 | 17,330 | 21,569 |
| Inventories | 4,383 | 7,085 | 6,653 | 6,287 | 8,171 |
| Trade payables (MSME plus other creditors) | 10,154 | 10,971 | 11,869 | 13,392 | 18,039 |
| Net PPE plus right-of-use assets | 1.03 | 0.54 | 445.5 | 471.9 | 497.2 |
| Capital work in progress (excl. intangibles under development) | 84.8 | 8.30 | 0.55 | 11.3 | 66.6 |
| Total assets | 18,416 | 23,283 | 24,394 | 27,584 | 33,839 |
| Equity attributable to shareholders | 7,549 | 8,721 | 10,161 | ||
| Non-controlling interests | 313.2 | 476.2 | 263.3 | ||
| Lease liabilities current plus non-current | 151.3 | 189.3 | 204.2 | ||
| Other bank balances | 8.60 | 24.4 | 11.7 | ||
| Net debt (company capital-management definition) | 1,195 | 1,262 | 1,528 | ||
| Current investments held as liquidity | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| Noncurrent trade receivables | 3.76 | 1.29 | 13.9 |
| Cash flow (₹ crore) | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net cash from operating activities | -1,587 | -3,770 | 1,079 | 292.6 | 231.4 |
| Free cash flow (vendor definition) * | 863.4 | -3,396 | 957.4 | 129.5 | 48.9 |
| Dividends paid to owners | -453.1 | -515.8 | -562.8 | -484.7 | -531.6 |
| Capex: PPE + other intangibles (cash) | -111.0 | -143.9 | -122.1 | -163.2 | -182.4 |
| Net cash from investing activities | 145.2 | 559.9 | -10.4 | ||
| Net cash from financing activities | -1,381 | -1,171 | -999.5 | ||
| Finance costs paid | -371.4 | -325.1 | -324.3 | ||
| Payment of lease liabilities | -102.0 | -113.9 | |||
| Income taxes paid (net) | -416.6 | -524.5 | -514.4 | ||
| Change in trade receivables (CF) | -3,459 | -4,478 | |||
| Change in inventories (CF) | 367.4 | -1,884 | |||
| Change in trade payables (CF) | 1,527 | 4,625 |
| Other reported lines (₹ crore) | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity shares outstanding at year end (crore, FV INR 2) (crore shares) | 78.07 | 78.15 | 78.18 | 78.18 | 78.18 |
| Weighted average diluted shares (crore) (crore shares) | 78.17 | 78.18 | 78.18 |
| Quarterly profit and loss (₹ crore) | Q2FY25 | Q3FY25 | Q4FY25 | Q1FY26 | Q2FY26 | Q3FY26 | Q4FY26 | Q1FY27 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from operations | 24,896 | 26,716 | 26,440 | 25,952 | 29,076 | 30,922 | 33,213 | 34,922 |
| Cost of revenue (vendor classification) * | 25,052 | 29,820 | 32,046 | 33,727 | ||||
| Other operating costs (vendor classification) * | 500.2 | 466.1 | 552.9 | 487.5 | ||||
| EBITDA (vendor classification) * | 449.8 | 663.1 | 669.9 | 750.9 | ||||
| Profit before finance cost, exceptional and tax | 465.4 | 596.9 | 603.9 | 396.0 | 576.2 | 616.4 | 619.6 | 700.2 |
| Finance costs | 84.1 | 84.0 | 81.6 | 91.6 | 116.4 | 78.6 | 72.0 | 89.3 |
| Profit before tax | 381.3 | 512.9 | 1,148 | 304.3 | 459.8 | 537.8 | 395.2 | 610.9 |
| Tax expense (current+deferred) | 98.5 | 109.9 | 230.4 | 71.4 | 109.6 | 124.4 | 107.6 | 157.4 |
| Profit for the period | 282.9 | 403.0 | 917.7 | 233.0 | 350.2 | 413.4 | 287.6 | 453.5 |
| Diluted EPS (INR) | 3.75 | 5.12 | 8.51 | 3.52 | 4.96 | 5.57 | 5.01 | 6.22 |
| Purchases of traded goods + change in inventories | 23,647 | 25,300 | 25,040 | 24,668 | 27,624 | 29,412 | 31,601 | 33,252 |
| Employee benefits expense | 347.1 | 350.9 | 376.3 | 383.6 | 374.8 | 408.1 | 444.3 | 474.8 |
| Other expenses | 442.8 | 462.9 | 401.5 | 500.2 | 488.2 | 466.1 | 552.9 | 487.5 |
| Operating EBITDA (excl. other income) | 458.2 | 602.5 | 621.5 | 400.2 | 588.9 | 635.1 | 614.4 | 707.8 |
| Other income (net) | 56.7 | 48.4 | 70.1 | 49.5 | 42.8 | 37.2 | 55.5 | 43.2 |
| Depreciation and amortisation | 49.5 | 54.0 | 63.1 | 53.8 | 55.5 | 46.8 | 50.4 | 50.7 |
| Impairment loss on goodwill | 0.00 | 0.00 | 24.6 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 9.24 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Exceptional items (signed) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 625.8 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -152.3 | 0.00 |
| Profit attributable to non-controlling interests | -9.99 | 2.65 | 252.1 | -42.3 | -37.6 | -22.4 | -103.7 | -32.5 |
| Share of profit/(loss) of associate | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Profit attributable to shareholders | 292.9 | 400.3 | 665.6 | 275.3 | 387.8 | 435.8 | 391.3 | 486.0 |
Consolidated, as reported. Lines marked * are the market-data provider's figures; the rest are extracted from the company's filings or derived from them. n.d. not disclosed, n.r. not retrieved, n.a. not applicable.
| Metric | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth | 10.0% | 26.7% | 12.6% | 11.2% | 20.0% |
| EBITDA margin | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.9% | ||
| Net margin | 1.4% | 1.6% | 1.3% | ||
| Return on equity | 16.1% | 18.8% | 15.2% | ||
| Return on capital employed | 26.9% | 23.9% | 18.4% | 18.1% | 17.8% |
| Return on assets | 5.1% | 6.2% | 4.9% | ||
| Net debt (₹ crore) | 1,195 | 1,262 | 1,528 | ||
| Net debt / EBITDA | 0.64x | 0.61x | 0.68x | ||
| Interest cover | 15.7x | 7.98x | 5.09x | 6.18x | 6.16x |
| Asset turnover | 3.80x | 3.81x | 3.75x | 3.82x | 3.88x |
| Receivable days | 51 | 55 | 57 | 64 | 66 |
| Inventory days (on revenue) | 26 | 33 | 27 | 23 | 25 |
| Payable days (on revenue) | 59 | 50 | 48 | 49 | 55 |
| Cash conversion | 0.89x | 0.18x | 0.16x | ||
| Capex intensity | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Free cash flow (₹ crore) | -1,698 | -3,914 | 957.4 | 129.5 | 48.9 |
| Dividend payout | 46.2% | 30.2% | 35.7% | ||
| EPS, diluted (₹) | 16.39 | 17.81 | 15.59 | 20.53 | 19.06 |
| Book value per share (₹) | 78,23,80,460 | 93,32,44,102 | 1,00,56,54,533 | 1,17,64,51,881 | 1,33,33,74,384 |
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