* price as on 19 Nov 2024
Financial
Mar-24A Mar-25F Mar-26F Mar-27F
Revenue (Rsm) 992,682 1,171,631 1,309,124 1,459,598
Operating EBITDA (Rsm) 134,243 164,530 177,512 195,052
Net Profit (Rsm) 103,443 119,603 126,708 137,830
Core EPS (Rs) 93.2 107.7 114.1 124.1
Core EPS Growth 29.7% 15.6% 5.9% 8.8%
FD Core P/E (x) 31.65 27.38 25.84 23.76
DPS (Rs) 23.8 25.0 27.5 30.0
Dividend Yield 0.87% 0.92% 1.01% 1.10%
EV/EBITDA (x) 21.86 17.71 16.20 14.37
P/FCFE (x) 101.84 228.74 118.34 48.09
Net Gearing (23.7%) (20.2%) (18.9%) (22.0%)
P/BV (x) 6.26 5.35 4.64 4.05
ROE 21.6% 21.1% 19.2% 18.2%
% Change In Core EPS Estimates
InCred Research/Consensus EPS (x)
(Rs mn) Mar-24A Mar-25F Mar-26F Mar-27F
Total Net Revenues 992,682 1,171,631 1,309,124 1,459,598
Gross Profit 252,619 298,766 329,899 364,899
Operating EBITDA 134,243 164,530 177,512 195,052
Depreciation And Amortisation (34,389) (40,845) (49,125) (57,405)
Operating EBIT 99,854 123,686 128,387 137,647
Financial Income/(Expense) (1,388) (2,300) (2,600) (2,000)
Pretax Income/(Loss) from Assoc.
Non-Operating Income/(Expense) 32,955 33,943 36,659 41,058
Profit Before Tax (pre-EI) 131,421 155,329 162,446 176,705
Exceptional Items
Pre-tax Profit 131,421 155,329 162,446 176,705
Taxation (27,978) (35,726) (35,738) (38,875)
Exceptional Income - post-tax
Profit After Tax 103,443 119,603 126,708 137,830
Minority Interests
Preferred Dividends
FX Gain/(Loss) - post tax
Other Adjustments - post-tax
Net Profit 103,443 119,603 126,708 137,830
Recurring Net Profit 103,443 119,603 126,708 137,830
Fully Diluted Recurring Net Profit 103,443 119,603 126,708 137,830
(Rs mn) Mar-24A Mar-25F Mar-26F Mar-27F
EBITDA 134,243 164,530 177,512 195,052
Cash Flow from Invt. & Assoc.
Change In Working Capital 3,151 (25,074) (1,165) (144)
(Incr)/Decr in Total Provisions (12,929) (3,750) (5,000) (5,000)
Other Non-Cash (Income)/Expense
Other Operating Cashflow 8,313
Net Interest (Paid)/Received 31,567 31,643 34,059 39,058
Tax Paid (27,978) (35,726) (35,738) (38,875)
Cashflow From Operations 136,367 131,624 169,668 190,091
Capex (44,544) (79,777) (100,000) (80,000)
Disposals Of FAs/subsidiaries
Acq. Of Subsidiaries/investments
Other Investing Cashflow (29,083) (32,533) (37,000) (37,000)
Cash Flow From Investing (73,627) (112,310) (137,000) (117,000)
Debt Raised/(repaid) (30,588) (5,000) (5,000) (5,000)
Proceeds From Issue Of Shares 6
Shares Repurchased
Dividends Paid (28,482) (29,981) (32,979) (35,977)
Preferred Dividends
Other Financing Cashflow 9,410 0 0 0
Cash Flow From Financing (49,654) (34,981) (37,979) (40,977)
Total Cash Generated 13,085 (15,667) (5,311) 32,114
Free Cashflow To Equity 32,151 14,314 27,668 68,091
Free Cashflow To Firm 64,127 21,614 35,268 75,091
(Rs mn) Mar-24A Mar-25F Mar-26F Mar-27F
Total Cash And Equivalents 139,726 134,592 139,281 178,394
Total Debtors 45,495 70,619 75,319 91,975
Inventories 95,048 112,348 125,532 131,964
Total Other Current Assets 50,204 55,704 62,204 68,704
Total Current Assets 330,473 373,263 402,337 471,037
Fixed Assets 212,615 251,770 302,646 325,241
Total Investments 215,487 237,487 264,487 294,487
Intangible Assets
Total Other Non-Current Assets
Total Non-current Assets 428,103 489,258 567,133 619,728
Short-term Debt
Current Portion of Long-Term Debt
Total Creditors 185,920 203,270 219,990 242,933
Other Current Liabilities
Total Current Liabilities 185,920 203,270 219,990 242,933
Total Long-term Debt 15,849 10,849 5,849 849
Hybrid Debt - Debt Component
Total Other Non-Current Liabilities
Total Non-current Liabilities 15,849 10,849 5,849 849
Total Provisions 34,265 36,015 37,515 39,015
Total Liabilities 236,033 250,133 263,354 282,797
Shareholders Equity 522,766 612,388 706,116 807,969
Minority Interests
Total Equity 522,766 612,388 706,116 807,969
Mar-24A Mar-25F Mar-26F Mar-27F
Revenue Growth 16.8% 18.0% 11.7% 11.5%
Operating EBITDA Growth 28.6% 22.6% 7.9% 9.9%
Operating EBITDA Margin 13.5% 14.0% 13.6% 13.4%
Net Cash Per Share (Rs) 111.57 111.45 120.18 159.91
BVPS (Rs) 470.83 551.55 635.96 727.70
Gross Interest Cover 71.96 53.78 49.38 68.82
Effective Tax Rate 21.3% 23.0% 22.0% 22.0%
Net Dividend Payout Ratio 27.5% 25.1% 26.0% 26.1%
Accounts Receivables Days 15.79 18.09 20.34 20.92
Inventory Days 45.34 43.36 44.33 42.93
Accounts Payables Days 88.13 81.37 78.88 77.18
ROIC (%) 41.2% 42.7% 33.5% 29.9%
ROCE (%) 19.0% 20.7% 18.8% 17.7%
Return On Average Assets 14.6% 15.0% 14.0% 13.5%

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