* price as on 04 Feb 2025
Financial
Mar-24A Mar-25F Mar-26F Mar-27F
Revenue (Rsm) 63,720 70,092 76,169 79,243
Operating EBITDA (Rsm) 9,760 10,375 12,042 12,536
Net Profit (Rsm) 4,160 3,887 4,493 5,084
Core EPS (Rs) 11.5 10.7 12.4 14.0
Core EPS Growth (23.7%) (6.6%) 15.6% 13.2%
FD Core P/E (x) 34.93 37.38 32.34 28.58
DPS (Rs) 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
Dividend Yield 0.62% 0.62% 0.62% 0.62%
EV/EBITDA (x) 18.02 16.88 14.41 13.58
P/FCFE (x) 14.96 13.87 107.15 20.60
Net Gearing 57.7% 53.4% 47.4% 39.2%
P/BV (x) 2.75 2.60 2.44 2.28
ROE 8.1% 7.1% 7.8% 8.3%
% Change In Core EPS Estimates
InCred Research/Consensus EPS (x)
(Rs mn) Mar-24A Mar-25F Mar-26F Mar-27F
Total Net Revenues 63,720 70,092 76,169 79,243
Gross Profit 24,920 26,635 28,944 30,112
Operating EBITDA 9,760 10,375 12,042 12,536
Depreciation And Amortisation (3,780) (4,193) (4,471) (4,749)
Operating EBIT 5,980 6,182 7,571 7,787
Financial Income/(Expense) (2,110) (2,392) (2,392) (2,218)
Pretax Income/(Loss) from Assoc.
Non-Operating Income/(Expense) 80 530 828 1,228
Profit Before Tax (pre-EI) 3,950 4,320 6,006 6,797
Exceptional Items
Pre-tax Profit 3,950 4,320 6,006 6,797
Taxation 210 (433) (1,514) (1,713)
Exceptional Income - post-tax
Profit After Tax 4,160 3,887 4,493 5,084
Minority Interests
Preferred Dividends
FX Gain/(Loss) - post tax
Other Adjustments - post-tax
Net Profit 4,160 3,887 4,493 5,084
Recurring Net Profit 4,160 3,887 4,493 5,084
Fully Diluted Recurring Net Profit 4,160 3,887 4,493 5,084
(Rs mn) Mar-24A Mar-25F Mar-26F Mar-27F
EBITDA 9,760 10,375 12,042 12,536
Cash Flow from Invt. & Assoc.
Change In Working Capital 7,114 0 0 0
(Incr)/Decr in Total Provisions
Other Non-Cash (Income)/Expense
Other Operating Cashflow 2,610 2,056 193 20
Net Interest (Paid)/Received (2,110) (2,392) (2,392) (2,218)
Tax Paid (210) 433 1,514 1,713
Cashflow From Operations 17,164 10,472 11,356 12,051
Capex (10,491) (5,000) (5,000) (5,000)
Disposals Of FAs/subsidiaries
Acq. Of Subsidiaries/investments
Other Investing Cashflow (61)
Cash Flow From Investing (10,552) (5,000) (5,000) (5,000)
Debt Raised/(repaid) 3,098 5,000 (5,000)
Proceeds From Issue Of Shares
Shares Repurchased
Dividends Paid (906) (906) (906) (906)
Preferred Dividends
Other Financing Cashflow (2,110) (2,392) (2,392) (2,218)
Cash Flow From Financing 82 1,702 (8,298) (3,124)
Total Cash Generated 6,693 7,174 (1,942) 3,927
Free Cashflow To Equity 9,709 10,472 1,356 7,051
Free Cashflow To Firm 8,722 7,864 8,748 9,269
(Rs mn) Mar-24A Mar-25F Mar-26F Mar-27F
Total Cash And Equivalents 1,300 7,009 3,670 6,891
Total Debtors 8,260 9,086 9,874 10,272
Inventories 11,600 12,760 13,866 14,426
Total Other Current Assets 3,529 3,529 3,529 3,529
Total Current Assets 24,689 32,384 30,939 35,118
Fixed Assets 67,014 67,821 68,350 68,601
Total Investments 233 233 233 233
Intangible Assets
Total Other Non-Current Assets 4,219 4,219 4,219 4,219
Total Non-current Assets 71,466 72,273 72,802 73,053
Short-term Debt 15,239 10,239 5,239 5,239
Current Portion of Long-Term Debt
Total Creditors 5,213 5,734 6,231 6,483
Other Current Liabilities 5,313 5,313 5,313 5,313
Total Current Liabilities 25,764 21,285 16,783 17,034
Total Long-term Debt 16,599 26,599 26,599 26,599
Hybrid Debt - Debt Component
Total Other Non-Current Liabilities 887 887 887 887
Total Non-current Liabilities 17,486 27,486 27,486 27,486
Total Provisions
Total Liabilities 43,250 48,772 44,269 44,520
Shareholders Equity 52,898 55,878 59,465 63,643
Minority Interests 7 7 7 7
Total Equity 52,905 55,886 59,472 63,650
Mar-24A Mar-25F Mar-26F Mar-27F
Revenue Growth (3.7%) 10.0% 8.7% 4.0%
Operating EBITDA Growth (10.4%) 6.3% 16.1% 4.1%
Operating EBITDA Margin 15.3% 14.8% 15.8% 15.8%
Net Cash Per Share (Rs) (84.24) (82.29) (77.71) (68.82)
BVPS (Rs) 145.92 154.15 164.04 175.57
Gross Interest Cover 2.83 2.58 3.16 3.51
Effective Tax Rate 10.0% 25.2% 25.2%
Net Dividend Payout Ratio 21.8% 23.3% 20.2% 17.8%
Accounts Receivables Days 50.59 45.16 45.43 46.40
Inventory Days 103.06 102.30 102.90 105.09
Accounts Payables Days (38.98) (45.97) (46.24) (47.23)
ROIC (%) 7.1% 7.2% 8.6% 8.7%
ROCE (%) 7.4% 7.0% 8.2% 8.3%
Return On Average Assets 6.9% 6.3% 6.6% 6.9%

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