* price as on 04 Mar 2025
Financial
Mar-24A Mar-25F Mar-26F Mar-27F
Revenue (Rsm) 41,358 41,270 45,270 49,270
Operating EBITDA (Rsm) 4,211 3,922 4,962 5,867
Net Profit (Rsm) 1,829 1,544 1,813 2,004
Core EPS (Rs) 11.5 9.7 11.4 12.6
Core EPS Growth (40.5%) (15.6%) 17.4% 10.5%
FD Core P/E (x) 58.58 69.40 59.10 53.47
DPS (Rs) 1.2 1.3 1.3 1.3
Dividend Yield 0.21% 0.23% 0.23% 0.23%
EV/EBITDA (x) 26.97 30.74 25.53 22.60
P/FCFE (x) 8.03 5.85 5.92 5.65
Net Gearing 23.9% 47.1% 64.8% 79.8%
P/BV (x) 3.91 3.74 3.54 3.35
ROE 6.8% 5.5% 6.2% 6.4%
% Change In Core EPS Estimates
InCred Research/Consensus EPS (x)
(Rs mn) Mar-24A Mar-25F Mar-26F Mar-27F
Total Net Revenues 41,358 41,270 45,270 49,270
Gross Profit 19,932 20,222 22,182 24,142
Operating EBITDA 4,211 3,922 4,962 5,867
Depreciation And Amortisation (1,362) (1,500) (1,700) (1,900)
Operating EBIT 2,850 2,422 3,262 3,967
Financial Income/(Expense) (527) (758) (1,248) (1,738)
Pretax Income/(Loss) from Assoc.
Non-Operating Income/(Expense) 354 400 410 450
Profit Before Tax (pre-EI) 2,676 2,064 2,424 2,679
Exceptional Items
Pre-tax Profit 2,676 2,064 2,424 2,679
Taxation (847) (520) (611) (675)
Exceptional Income - post-tax
Profit After Tax 1,829 1,544 1,813 2,004
Minority Interests
Preferred Dividends
FX Gain/(Loss) - post tax
Other Adjustments - post-tax
Net Profit 1,829 1,544 1,813 2,004
Recurring Net Profit 1,829 1,544 1,813 2,004
Fully Diluted Recurring Net Profit 1,829 1,544 1,813 2,004
(Rs mn) Mar-24A Mar-25F Mar-26F Mar-27F
EBITDA 4,211 3,922 4,962 5,867
Cash Flow from Invt. & Assoc.
Change In Working Capital 59 507 (668) (668)
(Incr)/Decr in Total Provisions
Other Non-Cash (Income)/Expense 147
Other Operating Cashflow 870 1,158 1,658 2,188
Net Interest (Paid)/Received (527) (758) (1,248) (1,738)
Tax Paid (460) (520) (611) (675)
Cashflow From Operations 4,300 4,309 4,094 4,975
Capex 5,684 7,000 7,000 7,000
Disposals Of FAs/subsidiaries
Acq. Of Subsidiaries/investments
Other Investing Cashflow
Cash Flow From Investing 5,684 7,000 7,000 7,000
Debt Raised/(repaid) 3,363 7,000 7,000 7,000
Proceeds From Issue Of Shares
Shares Repurchased
Dividends Paid
Preferred Dividends
Other Financing Cashflow
Cash Flow From Financing 3,363 7,000 7,000 7,000
Total Cash Generated 13,346 18,309 18,094 18,975
Free Cashflow To Equity 13,346 18,309 18,094 18,975
Free Cashflow To Firm 10,510 12,067 12,342 13,713
(Rs mn) Mar-24A Mar-25F Mar-26F Mar-27F
Total Cash And Equivalents 796 825 1,723 2,811
Total Debtors 5,720 5,719 6,277 6,835
Inventories 9,413 7,863 8,630 9,397
Total Other Current Assets 1,870 1,870 1,870 1,870
Total Current Assets 17,799 16,278 18,501 20,914
Fixed Assets 28,084 35,084 42,084 49,084
Total Investments 104 104 104 104
Intangible Assets 412 412 412 412
Total Other Non-Current Assets 920 920 920 920
Total Non-current Assets 29,520 36,520 43,520 50,520
Short-term Debt 3,074 3,074 3,074 3,074
Current Portion of Long-Term Debt
Total Creditors 7,667 6,740 7,397 8,055
Other Current Liabilities 2,120 2,003 2,003 2,003
Total Current Liabilities 12,861 11,817 12,474 13,132
Total Long-term Debt 4,256 11,256 18,256 25,256
Hybrid Debt - Debt Component
Total Other Non-Current Liabilities 44 81 81 81
Total Non-current Liabilities 4,300 11,337 18,337 25,337
Total Provisions 2,784 973 973 973
Total Liabilities 19,944 24,127 31,784 39,442
Shareholders Equity 27,376 28,672 30,236 31,992
Minority Interests
Total Equity 27,376 28,672 30,236 31,992
Mar-24A Mar-25F Mar-26F Mar-27F
Revenue Growth (13.3%) (0.2%) 9.7% 8.8%
Operating EBITDA Growth (23.0%) (6.9%) 26.5% 18.2%
Operating EBITDA Margin 10.2% 9.5% 11.0% 11.9%
Net Cash Per Share (Rs) (41.02) (84.77) (123.08) (160.20)
BVPS (Rs) 171.85 179.98 189.81 200.83
Gross Interest Cover 5.41 3.20 2.61 2.28
Effective Tax Rate 31.7% 25.2% 25.2% 25.2%
Net Dividend Payout Ratio 12.5% 16.1% 13.7% 12.4%
Accounts Receivables Days 47.78 50.58 48.36 48.57
Inventory Days 168.35 149.80 130.37 130.93
Accounts Payables Days 133.54 124.91 111.75 112.23
ROIC (%) 6.0% 4.9% 5.7% 5.8%
ROCE (%) 8.2% 6.0% 6.9% 7.1%
Return On Average Assets 4.9% 4.2% 4.8% 5.0%

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