* price as on 19 Nov 2024
Financial
Mar-24A Mar-25F Mar-26F Mar-27F
Revenue (Rsm) 253,777 266,397 294,393 320,727
Operating EBITDA (Rsm) 44,473 40,839 44,180 49,815
Net Profit (Rsm) 17,219 14,404 15,574 18,530
Core EPS (Rs) 27.7 23.3 24.5 29.2
Core EPS Growth 62.6% (15.8%) 5.2% 19.0%
FD Core P/E (x) 17.94 21.44 19.83 16.67
DPS (Rs) 6.0 6.0 7.0 8.0
Dividend Yield 1.23% 1.23% 1.44% 1.65%
EV/EBITDA (x) 7.51 7.92 7.19 6.27
P/FCFE (x) 56.28 25.20 33.07 32.36
Net Gearing 18.2% 9.9% 5.6% 2.0%
P/BV (x) 2.22 2.06 1.92 1.77
ROE 13.1% 10.3% 10.0% 11.1%
% Change In Core EPS Estimates
InCred Research/Consensus EPS (x)
(Rs mn) Mar-24A Mar-25F Mar-26F Mar-27F
Total Net Revenues 253,777 266,397 294,393 320,727
Gross Profit 117,146 117,214 126,589 137,913
Operating EBITDA 44,473 40,839 44,180 49,815
Depreciation And Amortisation (14,778) (15,794) (17,999) (19,401)
Operating EBIT 29,695 25,045 26,181 30,414
Financial Income/(Expense) (3,924) (3,269) (3,279) (3,165)
Pretax Income/(Loss) from Assoc.
Non-Operating Income/(Expense)
Profit Before Tax (pre-EI) 25,771 21,776 22,902 27,249
Exceptional Items
Pre-tax Profit 25,771 21,776 22,902 27,249
Taxation (8,183) (6,968) (7,329) (8,720)
Exceptional Income - post-tax (373) (404)
Profit After Tax 17,215 14,404 15,574 18,530
Minority Interests 4
Preferred Dividends
FX Gain/(Loss) - post tax
Other Adjustments - post-tax
Net Profit 17,219 14,404 15,574 18,530
Recurring Net Profit 17,592 14,808 15,574 18,530
Fully Diluted Recurring Net Profit 17,592 14,808 15,574 18,530
(Rs mn) Mar-24A Mar-25F Mar-26F Mar-27F
EBITDA 44,473 40,839 44,180 49,815
Cash Flow from Invt. & Assoc. 4
Change In Working Capital (3,688) (10,311) (8,442) (9,588)
(Incr)/Decr in Total Provisions 691 1 250 250
Other Non-Cash (Income)/Expense
Other Operating Cashflow 1,136 1,306 1,371 1,440
Net Interest (Paid)/Received (5,059) (4,575) (4,650) (4,605)
Tax Paid (4,209) (5,444) (5,726) (6,812)
Cashflow From Operations 33,348 21,816 26,983 30,500
Capex (9,242) (4,532) (14,000) (17,000)
Disposals Of FAs/subsidiaries
Acq. Of Subsidiaries/investments
Other Investing Cashflow (2,161) (3,029) (2,645) (2,955)
Cash Flow From Investing (11,403) (7,561) (16,645) (19,955)
Debt Raised/(repaid) (16,458) (2,000) (1,000) (1,000)
Proceeds From Issue Of Shares
Shares Repurchased
Dividends Paid (3,811) (3,811) (4,446) (5,081)
Preferred Dividends
Other Financing Cashflow
Cash Flow From Financing (20,268) (5,811) (5,446) (6,081)
Total Cash Generated 1,677 8,444 4,893 4,463
Free Cashflow To Equity 5,487 12,255 9,339 9,544
Free Cashflow To Firm 27,005 18,830 14,989 15,149
(Rs mn) Mar-24A Mar-25F Mar-26F Mar-27F
Total Cash And Equivalents 14,156 22,600 27,493 31,957
Total Debtors 26,648 29,194 33,069 36,906
Inventories 42,457 51,090 58,072 65,903
Total Other Current Assets 12,389 15,000 17,000 19,000
Total Current Assets 95,650 117,884 135,634 153,765
Fixed Assets 165,763 159,969 155,970 153,570
Total Investments 382 420 462 508
Intangible Assets 2,311 2,311 2,311 2,311
Total Other Non-Current Assets
Total Non-current Assets 168,455 162,700 158,743 156,389
Short-term Debt 12,691 12,691 12,691 12,691
Current Portion of Long-Term Debt
Total Creditors 29,786 30,654 33,069 35,148
Other Current Liabilities 42,500 43,500 44,500 45,300
Total Current Liabilities 84,978 86,845 90,260 93,140
Total Long-term Debt 26,727 24,727 23,727 22,727
Hybrid Debt - Debt Component
Total Other Non-Current Liabilities
Total Non-current Liabilities 26,727 24,727 23,727 22,727
Total Provisions 18,846 19,396 19,646 20,095
Total Liabilities 130,552 130,969 133,634 135,962
Shareholders Equity 139,022 149,615 160,743 174,192
Minority Interests
Total Equity 139,022 149,615 160,743 174,192
Mar-24A Mar-25F Mar-26F Mar-27F
Revenue Growth 3.3% 5.0% 10.5% 8.9%
Operating EBITDA Growth 34.2% (8.2%) 8.2% 12.8%
Operating EBITDA Margin 17.5% 15.3% 15.0% 15.5%
Net Cash Per Share (Rs) (39.78) (23.33) (14.05) (5.45)
BVPS (Rs) 218.90 235.58 253.10 274.27
Gross Interest Cover 5.87 5.47 5.63 6.60
Effective Tax Rate 31.8% 32.0% 32.0% 32.0%
Net Dividend Payout Ratio 21.7% 25.7% 28.5% 27.4%
Accounts Receivables Days 37.06 38.26 38.60 39.82
Inventory Days 115.86 114.44 118.72 123.76
Accounts Payables Days 84.58 73.94 69.30 68.10
ROIC (%) 10.9% 9.3% 9.4% 10.6%
ROCE (%) 15.3% 12.7% 12.6% 13.9%
Return On Average Assets 7.6% 6.2% 6.2% 6.8%

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