* price as on 12 Sep 2025
Financial
Mar-25A Mar-26F Mar-27F Mar-28F
Revenue (Rsm) 237,687 278,056 326,199 381,701
Operating EBITDA (Rsm) 68,338 79,801 96,879 111,455
Net Profit (Rsm) 52,874 62,320 75,963 87,694
Core EPS (Rs) 7.2 8.5 10.4 12.0
Core EPS Growth 34.1% 17.9% 21.9% 15.4%
FD Core P/E (x) 55.20 46.84 38.42 33.28
DPS (Rs) 2.3 2.7 3.3 3.8
Dividend Yield 0.58% 0.68% 0.83% 0.96%
EV/EBITDA (x) 41.31 35.09 28.98 24.89
P/FCFE (x) 248.96 73.24 203.35 49.39
Net Gearing (47.8%) (48.9%) (37.7%) (40.9%)
P/BV (x) 14.61 12.05 9.93 8.25
ROE 29.1% 28.2% 28.3% 27.1%
% Change In Core EPS Estimates
InCred Research/Consensus EPS (x)
(Rs mn) Mar-25A Mar-26F Mar-27F Mar-28F
Total Net Revenues 237,687 278,056 326,199 381,701
Gross Profit 115,815 134,964 158,331 183,362
Operating EBITDA 68,338 79,801 96,879 111,455
Depreciation And Amortisation (4,673) (5,518) (6,231) (6,985)
Operating EBIT 63,665 74,283 90,648 104,469
Financial Income/(Expense) (96) (112) (132) (154)
Pretax Income/(Loss) from Assoc.
Non-Operating Income/(Expense) 7,423 9,504 11,476 13,429
Profit Before Tax (pre-EI) 70,992 83,675 101,993 117,744
Exceptional Items
Pre-tax Profit 70,992 83,675 101,993 117,744
Taxation (18,118) (21,355) (26,030) (30,050)
Exceptional Income - post-tax
Profit After Tax 52,874 62,320 75,963 87,694
Minority Interests
Preferred Dividends
FX Gain/(Loss) - post tax
Other Adjustments - post-tax
Net Profit 52,874 62,320 75,963 87,694
Recurring Net Profit 52,874 62,320 75,964 87,695
Fully Diluted Recurring Net Profit 52,874 62,320 75,964 87,695
(Rs mn) Mar-25A Mar-26F Mar-27F Mar-28F
EBITDA 68,338 79,801 96,879 111,455
Cash Flow from Invt. & Assoc.
Change In Working Capital (47,102) (9,210) (53,536) (20,137)
(Incr)/Decr in Total Provisions
Other Non-Cash (Income)/Expense 1,200 2,224 2,936 3,435
Other Operating Cashflow (135)
Net Interest (Paid)/Received
Tax Paid (16,746) (21,355) (26,030) (30,050)
Cashflow From Operations 5,555 51,460 20,250 64,704
Capex (10,082) (10,426) (10,370) (10,915)
Disposals Of FAs/subsidiaries
Acq. Of Subsidiaries/investments
Other Investing Cashflow 16,251 (1,180) 4,474 5,305
Cash Flow From Investing 6,169 (11,606) (5,896) (5,610)
Debt Raised/(repaid)
Proceeds From Issue Of Shares
Shares Repurchased
Dividends Paid (16,807) (19,810) (24,146) (27,875)
Preferred Dividends
Other Financing Cashflow (155) 3,024 2,275 2,621
Cash Flow From Financing (16,962) (16,786) (21,871) (25,254)
Total Cash Generated (5,238) 23,068 (7,517) 33,840
Free Cashflow To Equity 11,724 39,854 14,354 59,094
Free Cashflow To Firm 11,724 39,854 14,354 59,094
(Rs mn) Mar-25A Mar-26F Mar-27F Mar-28F
Total Cash And Equivalents 95,450 118,520 111,003 144,843
Total Debtors 91,163 106,646 129,586 151,635
Inventories 91,189 106,677 125,147 146,440
Total Other Current Assets 70,773 82,793 134,967 157,932
Total Current Assets 348,575 414,636 500,703 600,850
Fixed Assets 44,708 49,617 53,756 57,685
Total Investments 5,816 6,804 7,982 9,340
Intangible Assets
Total Other Non-Current Assets 9,211 16,683 19,572 22,902
Total Non-current Assets 59,735 73,104 81,309 89,927
Short-term Debt
Current Portion of Long-Term Debt
Total Creditors 33,387 39,058 45,820 53,616
Other Current Liabilities 156,739 183,593 215,381 252,027
Total Current Liabilities 190,126 222,651 261,201 305,644
Total Long-term Debt
Hybrid Debt - Debt Component
Total Other Non-Current Liabilities 10,767 13,903 16,310 19,085
Total Non-current Liabilities 10,767 13,903 16,310 19,085
Total Provisions 7,397 8,653 10,152 11,879
Total Liabilities 208,290 245,207 287,662 336,608
Shareholders Equity 199,739 242,249 294,066 353,885
Minority Interests
Total Equity 199,739 242,249 294,066 353,885
Mar-25A Mar-26F Mar-27F Mar-28F
Revenue Growth 17.3% 17.0% 17.3% 17.0%
Operating EBITDA Growth 35.4% 16.8% 21.4% 15.0%
Operating EBITDA Margin 28.8% 28.7% 29.7% 29.2%
Net Cash Per Share (Rs) 13.06 16.21 15.19 19.81
BVPS (Rs) 27.32 33.14 40.23 48.41
Gross Interest Cover 663.18 661.44 688.04 677.64
Effective Tax Rate 25.5% 25.5% 25.5% 25.5%
Net Dividend Payout Ratio 31.8% 31.8% 31.8% 31.8%
Accounts Receivables Days 126.76 129.83 132.17 134.46
Inventory Days 248.07 252.36 252.03 249.90
Accounts Payables Days (105.50) (92.40) (92.28) (91.50)
ROIC (%) 54.5% 53.1%
ROCE (%) 35.1% 33.6% 33.8% 32.2%
Return On Average Assets 13.2% 13.9% 14.2% 13.8%

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