* price as on 06 Jun 2025
Financial
Mar-24A Mar-25A Mar-26F Mar-27F
Revenue (Rsm) 199,589 211,255 239,822 257,513
Operating EBITDA (Rsm) 30,617 24,245 30,335 36,728
Net Profit (Rsm) 23,349 24,021 17,691 21,830
Core EPS (Rs) 113.9 76.0 94.1 116.1
Core EPS Growth 113.1% (33.3%) 23.8% 23.4%
FD Core P/E (x) 15.33 14.90 20.24 16.40
DPS (Rs) 7.5 7.5 8.5 10.5
Dividend Yield 0.54% 0.54% 0.44% 0.55%
EV/EBITDA (x) 10.84 13.49 10.82 8.84
P/FCFE (x) 20.46 (47.84) (1,609.56) 70.95
Net Gearing (16.1%) (16.7%) (14.8%) (15.1%)
P/BV (x) 2.19 1.93 1.78 1.62
ROE 14.1% 8.2% 9.1% 10.3%
% Change In Core EPS Estimates
InCred Research/Consensus EPS (x)
(Rs mn) Mar-24A Mar-25A Mar-26F Mar-27F
Total Net Revenues 199,589 211,255 239,822 257,513
Gross Profit 199,589 211,255 239,822 257,513
Operating EBITDA 30,617 24,245 30,335 36,728
Depreciation And Amortisation (8,851) (10,013) (10,814) (11,463)
Operating EBIT 21,766 14,232 19,521 25,265
Financial Income/(Expense) (1,546) (1,082) (1,104) (1,126)
Pretax Income/(Loss) from Assoc. 129 28 48 68
Non-Operating Income/(Expense) 4,929 5,421 5,204 4,996
Profit Before Tax (pre-EI) 25,278 18,599 23,669 29,203
Exceptional Items 2,296 12,669
Pre-tax Profit 27,574 31,268 23,669 29,203
Taxation (4,223) (7,245) (5,976) (7,371)
Exceptional Income - post-tax
Profit After Tax 23,351 24,023 17,693 21,832
Minority Interests (2) (2) (2) (2)
Preferred Dividends
FX Gain/(Loss) - post tax
Other Adjustments - post-tax
Net Profit 23,349 24,021 17,691 21,830
Recurring Net Profit 21,405 14,288 17,691 21,830
Fully Diluted Recurring Net Profit 21,405 14,288 17,691 21,830
(Rs mn) Mar-24A Mar-25A Mar-26F Mar-27F
EBITDA 30,617 24,245 30,335 36,728
Cash Flow from Invt. & Assoc.
Change In Working Capital 1,331 (12,957) (3,182) (2,681)
(Incr)/Decr in Total Provisions
Other Non-Cash (Income)/Expense 4,929 5,421 5,204 4,996
Other Operating Cashflow (7,198) (11,103)
Net Interest (Paid)/Received (1,546) (1,082) (1,104) (1,126)
Tax Paid 1,819 918 (5,976) (7,371)
Cashflow From Operations 29,951 5,443 25,278 30,546
Capex (13,490) (19,531) (22,000) (22,000)
Disposals Of FAs/subsidiaries
Acq. Of Subsidiaries/investments
Other Investing Cashflow 1,039 6,758 (3,500) (3,500)
Cash Flow From Investing (12,451) (12,773) (25,500) (25,500)
Debt Raised/(repaid) (153)
Proceeds From Issue Of Shares (3) (3)
Shares Repurchased
Dividends Paid (1,410) (1,410) (1,592) (1,965)
Preferred Dividends
Other Financing Cashflow (3,022) (8,459) 548 568
Cash Flow From Financing (4,432) (10,023) (1,047) (1,400)
Total Cash Generated 13,069 (17,353) (1,270) 3,646
Free Cashflow To Equity 17,500 (7,484) (222) 5,046
Free Cashflow To Firm 19,046 (6,248) 881 6,172
(Rs mn) Mar-24A Mar-25A Mar-26F Mar-27F
Total Cash And Equivalents 26,216 31,077 29,809 33,457
Total Debtors 8,275 11,629 11,170 11,288
Inventories 18,686 19,254 22,340 23,988
Total Other Current Assets 44,085 29,483 33,575 37,339
Total Current Assets 97,261 91,443 96,894 106,072
Fixed Assets 91,661 93,424 104,609 115,146
Total Investments 519 505 505 505
Intangible Assets 13,820 24,561 27,061 29,561
Total Other Non-Current Assets 30,417 44,194 45,194 46,194
Total Non-current Assets 136,416 162,683 177,369 191,406
Short-term Debt
Current Portion of Long-Term Debt
Total Creditors 18,526 16,383 18,250 19,291
Other Current Liabilities 42,443 40,299 41,969 43,777
Total Current Liabilities 60,968 56,682 60,219 63,068
Total Long-term Debt
Hybrid Debt - Debt Component
Total Other Non-Current Liabilities 9,390 11,858 12,358 12,858
Total Non-current Liabilities 9,390 11,858 12,358 12,858
Total Provisions
Total Liabilities 70,359 68,540 72,577 75,927
Shareholders Equity 163,282 185,548 201,648 221,513
Minority Interests 36 38 36 35
Total Equity 163,319 185,586 201,684 221,548
Mar-24A Mar-25A Mar-26F Mar-27F
Revenue Growth (10.1%) 5.8% 13.5% 7.4%
Operating EBITDA Growth 59.1% (20.8%) 25.1% 21.1%
Operating EBITDA Margin 15.3% 11.5% 12.6% 14.3%
Net Cash Per Share (Rs) 139.45 165.31 158.57 177.97
BVPS (Rs) 868.57 987.01 1,072.65 1,178.32
Gross Interest Cover 14.08 13.15 17.68 22.44
Effective Tax Rate 15.3% 23.2% 25.2% 25.2%
Net Dividend Payout Ratio 9.3% 17.2% 9.0% 9.0%
Accounts Receivables Days 15.51 17.19 17.35 15.92
Inventory Days 31.94 32.78 31.65 32.83
Accounts Payables Days 36.14 34.07 32.32 33.14
ROIC (%) 14.9% 8.6% 10.6% 12.6%
ROCE (%) 14.3% 8.2% 10.1% 11.9%
Return On Average Assets 10.3% 5.1% 7.1% 8.0%

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