* price as on 04 Feb 2025
Financial
Mar-24A Mar-25F Mar-26F Mar-27F
Revenue (Rsm) 93,235 106,965 130,490 155,427
Operating EBITDA (Rsm) 7,974 9,474 11,811 14,484
Net Profit (Rsm) 6,430 6,838 8,727 10,896
Core EPS (Rs) 50.4 60.7 77.5 96.8
Core EPS Growth 25.9% 20.5% 27.6% 24.9%
FD Core P/E (x) 70.40 58.43 45.78 36.67
DPS (Rs) 10.0 11.5 14.7 18.4
Dividend Yield 0.27% 0.28% 0.28% 0.28%
EV/EBITDA (x) 50.46 42.40 34.09 27.78
P/FCFE (x) 236.83 167.07 168.76 132.76
Net Gearing 6.3% 4.3% 5.3% 4.3%
P/BV (x) 9.00 8.00 7.01 6.07
ROE 14.1% 14.5% 16.3% 17.7%
% Change In Core EPS Estimates
InCred Research/Consensus EPS (x)
(Rs mn) Mar-24A Mar-25F Mar-26F Mar-27F
Total Net Revenues 93,235 106,965 130,490 155,427
Gross Profit 41,039 47,516 58,150 69,263
Operating EBITDA 7,974 9,474 11,811 14,484
Depreciation And Amortisation (1,481) (1,517) (1,695) (1,812)
Operating EBIT 6,493 7,956 10,116 12,672
Financial Income/(Expense) (876) (1,106) (1,242) (1,392)
Pretax Income/(Loss) from Assoc. (10) (10) (10) (11)
Non-Operating Income/(Expense) 2,326 2,417 2,776 3,264
Profit Before Tax (pre-EI) 7,933 9,258 11,640 14,532
Exceptional Items 755
Pre-tax Profit 8,688 9,258 11,640 14,532
Taxation (2,258) (2,420) (2,913) (3,636)
Exceptional Income - post-tax
Profit After Tax 6,430 6,838 8,727 10,896
Minority Interests
Preferred Dividends
FX Gain/(Loss) - post tax
Other Adjustments - post-tax
Net Profit 6,430 6,838 8,727 10,896
Recurring Net Profit 5,872 6,838 8,727 10,896
Fully Diluted Recurring Net Profit 5,872 6,838 8,727 10,896
(Rs mn) Mar-24A Mar-25F Mar-26F Mar-27F
EBITDA 7,974 9,474 11,811 14,484
Cash Flow from Invt. & Assoc.
Change In Working Capital (4,760) (5,431) (1,421) (2,561)
(Incr)/Decr in Total Provisions
Other Non-Cash (Income)/Expense
Other Operating Cashflow 1,122 1,604 1,762 2,021
Net Interest (Paid)/Received
Tax Paid (1,863) (2,420) (2,913) (3,636)
Cashflow From Operations 2,473 3,227 9,240 10,308
Capex (7,185) (608) (2,750) (2,750)
Disposals Of FAs/subsidiaries
Acq. Of Subsidiaries/investments
Other Investing Cashflow 2,093 (856) (4,781) (5,240)
Cash Flow From Investing (5,092) (1,463) (7,531) (7,990)
Debt Raised/(repaid) 4,306 628 659 692
Proceeds From Issue Of Shares 0
Shares Repurchased
Dividends Paid (1,128) (1,299) (1,658) (2,070)
Preferred Dividends
Other Financing Cashflow (171) (1,054) (699) (928)
Cash Flow From Financing 3,008 (1,725) (1,698) (2,306)
Total Cash Generated 389 39 10 11
Free Cashflow To Equity 1,687 2,392 2,368 3,010
Free Cashflow To Firm (2,619) 1,764 1,708 2,318
(Rs mn) Mar-24A Mar-25F Mar-26F Mar-27F
Total Cash And Equivalents 9,753 11,051 10,819 11,708
Total Debtors 21,164 24,910 30,388 36,195
Inventories 7,649 10,257 12,513 14,904
Total Other Current Assets 12,280 14,360 17,518 20,866
Total Current Assets 50,846 60,577 71,237 83,673
Fixed Assets 24,279 23,310 24,365 25,303
Total Investments 17,651 17,114 20,878 24,868
Intangible Assets 30 30 30 30
Total Other Non-Current Assets 8,724 11,017 13,049 15,543
Total Non-current Assets 50,684 51,472 58,322 65,744
Short-term Debt 4,665 4,898 5,143 5,400
Current Portion of Long-Term Debt
Total Creditors 15,329 17,583 19,663 23,421
Other Current Liabilities 24,207 26,375 32,175 38,324
Total Current Liabilities 44,200 48,856 56,981 67,145
Total Long-term Debt 7,895 8,290 8,704 9,139
Hybrid Debt - Debt Component
Total Other Non-Current Liabilities 1,984 2,036 2,579 3,043
Total Non-current Liabilities 9,879 10,325 11,283 12,182
Total Provisions 3,053 2,931 4,290 4,258
Total Liabilities 57,132 62,112 72,554 83,585
Shareholders Equity 44,398 49,937 57,006 65,832
Minority Interests
Total Equity 44,398 49,937 57,006 65,832
Mar-24A Mar-25F Mar-26F Mar-27F
Revenue Growth 15.2% 14.7% 22.0% 19.1%
Operating EBITDA Growth 33.4% 18.8% 24.7% 22.6%
Operating EBITDA Margin 8.6% 8.9% 9.1% 9.3%
Net Cash Per Share (Rs) (24.92) (18.97) (26.89) (25.14)
BVPS (Rs) 394.25 443.43 506.20 584.57
Gross Interest Cover 7.41 7.20 8.15 9.10
Effective Tax Rate 26.0% 26.1% 25.0% 25.0%
Net Dividend Payout Ratio 19.0% 16.5% 12.9% 10.3%
Accounts Receivables Days 75.92 78.61 77.34 78.18
Inventory Days 53.16 54.97 57.44 58.07
Accounts Payables Days 105.97 101.04 93.97 91.25
ROIC (%) 13.7% 14.5% 16.0% 18.1%
ROCE (%) 12.5% 13.3% 15.1% 16.8%
Return On Average Assets 6.7% 7.2% 8.0% 8.5%

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