** Shares of Amber Enterprises India AMBE.NS down 14.2% to 7272 rupees due to weak forecast, and slower growth in Q4
** Despite multiple acquisitions, electronics segment rev grew only 21% y/y in Q4, sharply lower than estimate of over 50% y/y growth - Investec
** The AC maker reported a 15.3% y/y rise in consol net profit, while rev grew 10.5%
** Co's FY27 rev guidance of 40% growth for electronics and 30%-35% for Sidwal, its railway air-conditioning business, was lower than expected 50% growth in both segments, Investec added
** Co's FY27 rev growth guidance was also lower than JP Morgan's estimate of over 59% growth
** Analysts at J.P. Morgan also flagged Q4 rev growth slowed down in consumer durables and electronics to 6% and 21% y/y respectively, against 27% and 79% seen in Q3
** Stock set for its worst session since May 16, 2022
** About 1.6 mln shares traded, 4.8x their 30-day moving avg
** Avg rating of 27 analysts is "buy", median PT is 8,601.5 rupees - data compiled by LSEG
** YTD, AMBE up ~13%
($1 = 96.3225 Indian rupees)
(Reporting by Anuran Sadhu in Bengaluru)
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