* price as on 19 Nov 2024
Financial
Mar-24A Mar-25F Mar-26F Mar-27F
Revenue (Rsm) 2,159,620 2,137,849 2,186,593 2,218,201
Operating EBITDA (Rsm) 238,720 275,297 303,516 303,427
Net Profit (Rsm) 101,550 132,870 153,846 153,648
Core EPS (Rs) 45.7 59.9 69.3 69.2
Core EPS Growth 0.7% 31.0% 15.8% (0.1%)
FD Core P/E (x) 13.99 10.69 9.24 9.25
DPS (Rs) 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0
Dividend Yield 0.63% 0.63% 0.63% 0.63%
EV/EBITDA (x) 7.04 5.95 5.10 4.81
P/FCFE (x) 40.11 17.18 11.31 11.44
Net Gearing 36.0% 28.5% 18.7% 10.8%
P/BV (x) 1.34 1.20 1.07 0.96
ROE 10.1% 11.8% 12.2% 11.0%
% Change In Core EPS Estimates
InCred Research/Consensus EPS (x)
(Rs mn) Mar-24A Mar-25F Mar-26F Mar-27F
Total Net Revenues 2,159,620 2,137,849 2,186,593 2,218,201
Gross Profit 821,070 854,468 874,908 878,461
Operating EBITDA 238,720 275,297 303,516 303,427
Depreciation And Amortisation (75,210) (78,752) (80,577) (82,401)
Operating EBIT 163,510 196,545 222,939 221,025
Financial Income/(Expense) (38,580) (29,248) (27,599) (25,950)
Pretax Income/(Loss) from Assoc. 20
Non-Operating Income/(Expense) 14,960 10,336 10,336 10,336
Profit Before Tax (pre-EI) 139,910 177,633 205,676 205,412
Exceptional Items 210
Pre-tax Profit 140,120 177,633 205,676 205,412
Taxation (38,570) (44,764) (51,830) (51,764)
Exceptional Income - post-tax
Profit After Tax 101,550 132,870 153,846 153,648
Minority Interests
Preferred Dividends
FX Gain/(Loss) - post tax
Other Adjustments - post-tax
Net Profit 101,550 132,870 153,846 153,648
Recurring Net Profit 101,398 132,870 153,846 153,648
Fully Diluted Recurring Net Profit 101,398 132,870 153,846 153,648
(Rs mn) Mar-24A Mar-25F Mar-26F Mar-27F
EBITDA 238,720 275,297 303,516 303,427
Cash Flow from Invt. & Assoc.
Change In Working Capital 19,440 7,351 (2,743) (2,354)
(Incr)/Decr in Total Provisions
Other Non-Cash (Income)/Expense (6,040) (327) 0 0
Other Operating Cashflow 53,770 39,584 37,935 36,287
Net Interest (Paid)/Received (38,580) (29,248) (27,599) (25,950)
Tax Paid (26,750) (44,764) (51,830) (51,764)
Cashflow From Operations 240,560 247,894 259,279 259,646
Capex (157,280) (165,169) (133,683) (135,489)
Disposals Of FAs/subsidiaries 500
Acq. Of Subsidiaries/investments
Other Investing Cashflow 14,020
Cash Flow From Investing (142,760) (165,169) (133,683) (135,489)
Debt Raised/(repaid) (62,380)
Proceeds From Issue Of Shares
Shares Repurchased
Dividends Paid (6,670) (8,880) (8,880) (8,880)
Preferred Dividends
Other Financing Cashflow (39,120) (29,248) (27,599) (25,950)
Cash Flow From Financing (108,170) (38,128) (36,479) (34,830)
Total Cash Generated (10,370) 44,597 89,117 89,327
Free Cashflow To Equity 35,420 82,725 125,596 124,157
Free Cashflow To Firm 136,380 111,973 153,196 150,107
(Rs mn) Mar-24A Mar-25F Mar-26F Mar-27F
Total Cash And Equivalents 177,090 221,687 310,804 400,131
Total Debtors 164,040 180,661 185,171 188,980
Inventories 408,120 356,892 361,529 365,466
Total Other Current Assets 74,180 74,180 74,180 74,180
Total Current Assets 823,430 833,420 931,685 1,028,757
Fixed Assets 978,310 1,064,727 1,117,833 1,170,921
Total Investments 121,720 121,720 121,720 121,720
Intangible Assets 260,750 261,396 261,396 261,396
Total Other Non-Current Assets 134,860 134,887 134,887 134,887
Total Non-current Assets 1,495,640 1,582,730 1,635,835 1,688,923
Short-term Debt 71,060 71,060 71,060 71,060
Current Portion of Long-Term Debt
Total Creditors 344,440 316,727 323,131 328,523
Other Current Liabilities 178,010 178,468 178,468 178,468
Total Current Liabilities 593,510 566,255 572,659 578,051
Total Long-term Debt 488,260 488,260 488,260 488,260
Hybrid Debt - Debt Component
Total Other Non-Current Liabilities 19,940 20,113 20,113 20,113
Total Non-current Liabilities 508,200 508,373 508,373 508,373
Total Provisions 155,790 155,963 155,963 155,963
Total Liabilities 1,257,500 1,230,590 1,236,994 1,242,387
Shareholders Equity 1,061,460 1,185,450 1,330,416 1,475,183
Minority Interests 110 110 110 110
Total Equity 1,061,570 1,185,560 1,330,526 1,475,293
Mar-24A Mar-25F Mar-26F Mar-27F
Revenue Growth (3.2%) (1.0%) 2.3% 1.4%
Operating EBITDA Growth 5.3% 15.3% 10.3% 0.0%
Operating EBITDA Margin 11.1% 12.9% 13.9% 13.7%
Net Cash Per Share (Rs) (172.18) (152.09) (111.94) (71.71)
BVPS (Rs) 478.14 533.99 599.29 664.50
Gross Interest Cover 4.24 6.72 8.08 8.52
Effective Tax Rate 27.5% 25.2% 25.2% 25.2%
Net Dividend Payout Ratio 8.8% 6.7% 5.8% 5.8%
Accounts Receivables Days 27.56 29.43 30.53 30.78
Inventory Days 114.21 108.79 99.96 99.03
Accounts Payables Days 95.85 94.02 89.03 88.77
ROIC (%) 8.3% 9.8% 10.6% 10.1%
ROCE (%) 9.8% 11.1% 11.7% 10.8%
Return On Average Assets 5.6% 6.5% 7.0% 6.5%

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