* price as on 12 Sep 2025
Financial
Mar-25A Mar-26F Mar-27F Mar-28F
Revenue (Rsm) 53,752 52,315 57,118 62,975
Operating EBITDA (Rsm) 6,974 6,783 7,825 9,100
Net Profit (Rsm) 5,168 4,515 6,052 7,054
Core EPS (Rs) 18.3 16.0 21.5 25.0
Core EPS Growth (17.5%) (12.6%) 34.1% 16.6%
FD Core P/E (x) 20.38 23.33 17.40 14.93
DPS (Rs) 6.5 9.5 11.0 11.0
Dividend Yield 1.74% 2.54% 2.94% 2.94%
EV/EBITDA (x) 12.54 12.47 10.44 8.58
P/FCFE (x) 19.50 23.56 22.07 19.58
Net Gearing (51.3%) (56.6%) (59.7%) (62.6%)
P/BV (x) 3.03 2.88 2.66 2.42
ROE 15.8% 12.6% 15.9% 17.0%
% Change In Core EPS Estimates
InCred Research/Consensus EPS (x)
(Rs mn) Mar-25A Mar-26F Mar-27F Mar-28F
Total Net Revenues 53,752 52,315 57,118 62,975
Gross Profit 21,744 20,850 22,990 25,568
Operating EBITDA 6,974 6,783 7,825 9,100
Depreciation And Amortisation (857) (846) (902) (982)
Operating EBIT 6,117 5,937 6,923 8,117
Financial Income/(Expense) 851 1,111 1,201 1,344
Pretax Income/(Loss) from Assoc.
Non-Operating Income/(Expense)
Profit Before Tax (pre-EI) 6,968 7,049 8,124 9,462
Exceptional Items
Pre-tax Profit 6,968 7,049 8,124 9,462
Taxation (1,801) (2,534) (2,072) (2,408)
Exceptional Income - post-tax
Profit After Tax 5,168 4,515 6,052 7,054
Minority Interests
Preferred Dividends
FX Gain/(Loss) - post tax
Other Adjustments - post-tax
Net Profit 5,168 4,515 6,052 7,054
Recurring Net Profit 5,168 4,515 6,052 7,054
Fully Diluted Recurring Net Profit 5,168 4,515 6,052 7,054
(Rs mn) Mar-25A Mar-26F Mar-27F Mar-28F
EBITDA 6,974 6,783 7,825 9,100
Cash Flow from Invt. & Assoc.
Change In Working Capital 144 640 (469) (746)
(Incr)/Decr in Total Provisions
Other Non-Cash (Income)/Expense 635
Other Operating Cashflow
Net Interest (Paid)/Received
Tax Paid (1,878) (2,534) (2,072) (2,408)
Cashflow From Operations 5,875 4,889 5,285 5,946
Capex (486) (419) (514) (567)
Disposals Of FAs/subsidiaries
Acq. Of Subsidiaries/investments
Other Investing Cashflow (3,884) 1,310 1,399 1,543
Cash Flow From Investing (4,370) 891 885 976
Debt Raised/(repaid)
Proceeds From Issue Of Shares
Shares Repurchased
Dividends Paid (1,796) (2,678) (3,101) (3,101)
Preferred Dividends
Other Financing Cashflow (359) (198) (198) (198)
Cash Flow From Financing (2,155) (2,876) (3,299) (3,299)
Total Cash Generated (650) 2,904 2,871 3,623
Free Cashflow To Equity 5,389 4,471 4,771 5,379
Free Cashflow To Firm 1,505 5,781 6,170 6,922
(Rs mn) Mar-25A Mar-26F Mar-27F Mar-28F
Total Cash And Equivalents 19,019 21,924 24,795 28,417
Total Debtors 9,802 9,460 10,172 11,215
Inventories
Total Other Current Assets 2,811 2,811 2,811 2,811
Total Current Assets 31,632 34,195 37,778 42,443
Fixed Assets 2,355 1,927 1,539 1,123
Total Investments 3,794 3,794 3,794 3,794
Intangible Assets 5,310 5,310 5,310 5,310
Total Other Non-Current Assets 1,533 1,533 1,533 1,533
Total Non-current Assets 12,992 12,564 12,176 11,760
Short-term Debt
Current Portion of Long-Term Debt
Total Creditors 2,353 2,652 2,895 3,192
Other Current Liabilities 5,501 5,501 5,501 5,501
Total Current Liabilities 7,854 8,152 8,396 8,692
Total Long-term Debt
Hybrid Debt - Debt Component
Total Other Non-Current Liabilities 1,988 1,988 1,988 1,988
Total Non-current Liabilities 1,988 1,988 1,988 1,988
Total Provisions
Total Liabilities 9,842 10,140 10,383 10,680
Shareholders Equity 34,782 36,619 39,570 43,523
Minority Interests
Total Equity 34,782 36,619 39,570 43,523
Mar-25A Mar-26F Mar-27F Mar-28F
Revenue Growth 1.8% (2.7%) 9.2% 10.3%
Operating EBITDA Growth (16.6%) (2.7%) 15.4% 16.3%
Operating EBITDA Margin 13.0% 13.0% 13.7% 14.5%
Net Cash Per Share (Rs) 63.28 73.59 83.77 96.62
BVPS (Rs) 123.39 129.90 140.37 154.40
Gross Interest Cover 26.10 29.91 34.88 40.90
Effective Tax Rate 25.8% 35.9% 25.5% 25.5%
Net Dividend Payout Ratio 35.5% 59.3% 51.2% 44.0%
Accounts Receivables Days 68.47 67.19 62.72 61.98
Inventory Days
Accounts Payables Days 29.41 29.03 29.66 29.70
ROIC (%) 32.0% 27.2% 40.0% 46.7%
ROCE (%) 13.5% 10.3% 13.1% 14.2%
Return On Average Assets 10.8% 8.3% 10.7% 11.6%

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