* price as on 12 Sep 2025
Financial
Mar-25A Mar-26F Mar-27F Mar-28F
Revenue (Rsm) 41,776 46,596 51,400 56,800
Operating EBITDA (Rsm) 5,191 5,377 6,639 8,543
Net Profit (Rsm) 2,512 2,451 2,917 3,831
Core EPS (Rs) 15.8 15.4 18.3 24.0
Core EPS Growth 37.3% (2.4%) 19.0% 31.4%
FD Core P/E (x) 44.92 46.03 38.69 29.45
DPS (Rs) 1.2 1.3 1.3 1.3
Dividend Yield 0.20% 0.22% 0.22% 0.22%
EV/EBITDA (x) 22.98 22.91 19.07 15.13
P/FCFE (x) 12.57 8.99 8.44 7.77
Net Gearing 22.5% 33.3% 40.8% 43.9%
P/BV (x) 3.86 3.59 3.31 2.99
ROE 8.9% 8.1% 8.9% 10.7%
% Change In Core EPS Estimates
InCred Research/Consensus EPS (x)
(Rs mn) Mar-25A Mar-26F Mar-27F Mar-28F
Total Net Revenues 41,776 46,596 51,400 56,800
Gross Profit 20,703 22,366 24,672 27,264
Operating EBITDA 5,191 5,377 6,639 8,543
Depreciation And Amortisation (1,576) (1,805) (2,136) (2,466)
Operating EBIT 3,615 3,572 4,504 6,076
Financial Income/(Expense) (556) (705) (1,055) (1,405)
Pretax Income/(Loss) from Assoc.
Non-Operating Income/(Expense) 378 410 450 450
Profit Before Tax (pre-EI) 3,436 3,277 3,899 5,122
Exceptional Items
Pre-tax Profit 3,436 3,277 3,899 5,122
Taxation (924) (826) (983) (1,291)
Exceptional Income - post-tax
Profit After Tax 2,512 2,451 2,917 3,831
Minority Interests
Preferred Dividends
FX Gain/(Loss) - post tax
Other Adjustments - post-tax
Net Profit 2,512 2,451 2,917 3,831
Recurring Net Profit 2,512 2,451 2,917 3,831
Fully Diluted Recurring Net Profit 2,512 2,451 2,917 3,831
(Rs mn) Mar-25A Mar-26F Mar-27F Mar-28F
EBITDA 5,191 5,377 6,639 8,543
Cash Flow from Invt. & Assoc.
Change In Working Capital 228 (860) (857) (963)
(Incr)/Decr in Total Provisions
Other Non-Cash (Income)/Expense 108 (1,805) (2,136) (2,466)
Other Operating Cashflow 906 1,115 1,505 1,855
Net Interest (Paid)/Received (556) (705) (1,055) (1,405)
Tax Paid (796) (826) (983) (1,291)
Cashflow From Operations 5,081 2,296 3,114 4,272
Capex 3,658 5,252 5,252 5,252
Disposals Of FAs/subsidiaries
Acq. Of Subsidiaries/investments
Other Investing Cashflow
Cash Flow From Investing 3,658 5,252 5,252 5,252
Debt Raised/(repaid) 235 5,000 5,000 5,000
Proceeds From Issue Of Shares
Shares Repurchased
Dividends Paid
Preferred Dividends
Other Financing Cashflow
Cash Flow From Financing 235 5,000 5,000 5,000
Total Cash Generated 8,974 12,548 13,366 14,524
Free Cashflow To Equity 8,974 12,548 13,366 14,524
Free Cashflow To Firm 9,295 8,252 9,420 10,929
(Rs mn) Mar-25A Mar-26F Mar-27F Mar-28F
Total Cash And Equivalents 987 2,079 3,638 6,005
Total Debtors 6,071 6,781 7,488 8,283
Inventories 9,434 10,537 11,636 12,871
Total Other Current Assets 2,040 2,040 2,040 2,040
Total Current Assets 18,532 21,436 24,802 29,199
Fixed Assets 30,410 35,662 40,914 46,166
Total Investments 141 141 141 141
Intangible Assets 419 419 419 419
Total Other Non-Current Assets 815 815 815 815
Total Non-current Assets 31,785 37,037 42,289 47,541
Short-term Debt 3,933 3,933 3,933 3,933
Current Portion of Long-Term Debt
Total Creditors 8,149 9,102 10,051 11,118
Other Current Liabilities 1,928 1,928 1,928 1,928
Total Current Liabilities 14,010 14,963 15,912 16,979
Total Long-term Debt 3,632 8,632 13,632 18,632
Hybrid Debt - Debt Component
Total Other Non-Current Liabilities 488 488 488 488
Total Non-current Liabilities 4,120 9,120 14,120 19,120
Total Provisions 2,917 2,917 2,917 2,917
Total Liabilities 21,047 26,999 32,949 39,016
Shareholders Equity 29,271 31,474 34,142 37,724
Minority Interests
Total Equity 29,271 31,474 34,142 37,724
Mar-25A Mar-26F Mar-27F Mar-28F
Revenue Growth 1.0% 11.5% 10.3% 10.5%
Operating EBITDA Growth 23.3% 3.6% 23.5% 28.7%
Operating EBITDA Margin 12.4% 11.5% 12.9% 15.0%
Net Cash Per Share (Rs) (41.29) (65.83) (87.43) (103.95)
BVPS (Rs) 183.75 197.57 214.32 236.81
Gross Interest Cover 6.50 5.07 4.27 4.33
Effective Tax Rate 26.9% 25.2% 25.2% 25.2%
Net Dividend Payout Ratio 9.1% 10.1% 8.5% 6.5%
Accounts Receivables Days 51.51 50.34 50.66 50.67
Inventory Days 163.23 150.42 151.40 151.43
Accounts Payables Days 136.97 129.94 130.78 130.81
ROIC (%) 7.2% 6.8% 7.4% 8.9%
ROCE (%) 9.5% 8.4% 9.0% 10.4%
Return On Average Assets 6.0% 5.5% 5.9% 6.8%

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