* price as on 19 Nov 2024
Financial
Mar-23A Mar-24F Mar-25F Mar-26F
Revenue (Rsm) 22,381 23,565 25,353 26,887
Operating EBITDA (Rsm) 2,489 3,790 4,638 5,032
Net Profit (Rsm) 992 2,019 2,675 2,989
Core EPS (Rs) 4.4 8.9 11.8 13.2
Core EPS Growth (60.7%) 103.6% 32.5% 11.7%
FD Core P/E (x) 48.45 23.80 17.96 16.07
DPS (Rs) 7.0 6.5 8.7 9.7
Dividend Yield 3.30% 3.09% 4.09% 4.57%
EV/EBITDA (x) 18.03 11.75 9.10 7.99
P/FCFE (x) 14.26 25.09 13.80 14.03
Net Gearing (21.8%) (23.2%) (36.7%) (47.2%)
P/BV (x) 3.29 3.17 3.03 2.89
ROE 6.6% 13.6% 17.3% 18.4%
% Change In Core EPS Estimates
InCred Research/Consensus EPS (x)
(Rs mn) Mar-23A Mar-24F Mar-25F Mar-26F
Total Net Revenues 22,381 23,565 25,353 26,887
Gross Profit 22,381 23,565 25,353 26,887
Operating EBITDA 2,489 3,790 4,638 5,032
Depreciation And Amortisation (1,123) (1,162) (1,180) (1,198)
Operating EBIT 1,365 2,628 3,458 3,835
Financial Income/(Expense) (461) (392) (352) (317)
Pretax Income/(Loss) from Assoc.
Non-Operating Income/(Expense) 453 476 485 495
Profit Before Tax (pre-EI) 1,358 2,712 3,591 4,012
Exceptional Items
Pre-tax Profit 1,358 2,712 3,591 4,012
Taxation (366) (693) (915) (1,023)
Exceptional Income - post-tax
Profit After Tax 992 2,019 2,675 2,989
Minority Interests
Preferred Dividends
FX Gain/(Loss) - post tax
Other Adjustments - post-tax
Net Profit 992 2,019 2,675 2,989
Recurring Net Profit 992 2,019 2,675 2,989
Fully Diluted Recurring Net Profit 992 2,019 2,675 2,989
(Rs mn) Mar-23A Mar-24F Mar-25F Mar-26F
EBITDA 2,489 3,790 4,638 5,032
Cash Flow from Invt. & Assoc.
Change In Working Capital (1,653) (325) 476 88
(Incr)/Decr in Total Provisions
Other Non-Cash (Income)/Expense 453 476 485 495
Other Operating Cashflow 994 700 100 100
Net Interest (Paid)/Received (461) (392) (352) (317)
Tax Paid 439 (693) (915) (1,023)
Cashflow From Operations 2,261 3,557 4,431 4,375
Capex (275) (750) (650) (600)
Disposals Of FAs/subsidiaries
Acq. Of Subsidiaries/investments
Other Investing Cashflow 1,718 (692) 100 50
Cash Flow From Investing 1,444 (1,442) (550) (550)
Debt Raised/(repaid) (336) (200) (400) (400)
Proceeds From Issue Of Shares (42) (1) (1) (1)
Shares Repurchased
Dividends Paid (1,586) (1,483) (1,966) (2,196)
Preferred Dividends
Other Financing Cashflow (702) (300) 400 400
Cash Flow From Financing (2,665) (1,984) (1,967) (2,197)
Total Cash Generated 1,040 131 1,914 1,628
Free Cashflow To Equity 3,369 1,915 3,481 3,425
Free Cashflow To Firm 4,166 2,506 4,233 4,142
(Rs mn) Mar-23A Mar-24F Mar-25F Mar-26F
Total Cash And Equivalents 4,920 5,050 6,965 8,592
Total Debtors 311 387 417 442
Inventories 1,752 1,937 2,084 2,210
Total Other Current Assets 4,145 4,242 4,437 4,705
Total Current Assets 11,128 11,616 13,902 15,949
Fixed Assets 14,904 14,492 13,962 13,365
Total Investments 48 48 48 48
Intangible Assets 58 750 650 600
Total Other Non-Current Assets 508 508 508 508
Total Non-current Assets 15,519 15,798 15,168 14,521
Short-term Debt 630 630 630 630
Current Portion of Long-Term Debt
Total Creditors 2,630 2,483 2,666 2,805
Other Current Liabilities 5,241 5,420 6,085 6,453
Total Current Liabilities 8,500 8,533 9,380 9,888
Total Long-term Debt 1,108 908 508 108
Hybrid Debt - Debt Component
Total Other Non-Current Liabilities 2,424 2,824 3,324 3,824
Total Non-current Liabilities 3,533 3,733 3,833 3,933
Total Provisions
Total Liabilities 12,033 12,265 13,212 13,820
Shareholders Equity 14,614 15,149 15,858 16,649
Minority Interests
Total Equity 14,614 15,149 15,858 16,649
Mar-23A Mar-24F Mar-25F Mar-26F
Revenue Growth (2.6%) 5.3% 7.6% 6.0%
Operating EBITDA Growth (42.7%) 52.3% 22.4% 8.5%
Operating EBITDA Margin 11.1% 16.1% 18.3% 18.7%
Net Cash Per Share (Rs) 14.04 15.50 25.71 34.66
BVPS (Rs) 64.48 66.84 69.97 73.46
Gross Interest Cover 2.96 6.71 9.81 12.09
Effective Tax Rate 27.0% 25.5% 25.5% 25.5%
Net Dividend Payout Ratio 160.0% 73.5% 73.5% 73.5%
Accounts Receivables Days 5.80 5.41 5.79 5.83
Inventory Days 28.40 28.57 28.94 29.14
Accounts Payables Days 48.39 47.19 45.36 45.69
ROIC (%) 9.9% 18.2% 26.0% 30.5%
ROCE (%) 8.1% 15.9% 20.5% 22.3%
Return On Average Assets 5.3% 8.9% 10.7% 11.1%

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