* price as on 19 Nov 2024
Financial
Mar-23A Mar-24A Mar-25F Mar-26F
Revenue (Rsm) 208,519 267,106 304,693 346,265
Operating EBITDA (Rsm) 128,335 158,639 183,264 208,162
Net Profit (Rsm) 53,103 80,292 104,795 129,656
Core EPS (Rs) 38.1 39.7 48.5 60.0
Core EPS Growth 43.8% 4.1% 22.2% 23.7%
FD Core P/E (x) 33.84 32.50 26.58 21.49
DPS (Rs) 5.0 6.0 4.2 6.1
Dividend Yield 0.47% 0.57% 0.40% 0.58%
EV/EBITDA (x) 25.12 20.10 16.80 14.18
P/FCFE (x) (27.19) 109.21 34.04 29.84
Net Gearing 97.1% 70.9% 45.3% 21.1%
P/BV (x) 6.11 5.26 4.47 3.78
ROE 19.4% 17.4% 18.2% 19.1%
% Change In Core EPS Estimates
InCred Research/Consensus EPS (x)
(Rs mn) Mar-23A Mar-24A Mar-25F Mar-26F
Total Net Revenues 208,519 267,106 304,693 346,265
Gross Profit 151,974 195,942 222,855 252,151
Operating EBITDA 128,335 158,639 183,264 208,162
Depreciation And Amortisation (34,232) (38,885) (40,800) (42,120)
Operating EBIT 94,103 119,755 142,464 166,042
Financial Income/(Expense) (10,401) (12,850) (9,897) (2,005)
Pretax Income/(Loss) from Assoc.
Non-Operating Income/(Expense)
Profit Before Tax (pre-EI) 83,701 106,905 132,568 164,037
Exceptional Items (28,809) (6,782)
Pre-tax Profit 54,892 100,122 132,568 164,037
Taxation (964) (19,897) (27,839) (34,448)
Exceptional Income - post-tax
Profit After Tax 53,928 80,225 104,729 129,590
Minority Interests (826) 67 67 67
Preferred Dividends
FX Gain/(Loss) - post tax
Other Adjustments - post-tax
Net Profit 53,103 80,292 104,795 129,656
Recurring Net Profit 81,406 85,726 104,795 129,656
Fully Diluted Recurring Net Profit 81,406 85,726 104,795 129,656
(Rs mn) Mar-23A Mar-24A Mar-25F Mar-26F
EBITDA 128,335 158,639 183,264 208,162
Cash Flow from Invt. & Assoc.
Change In Working Capital 25,421 11,393 5,314 1,658
(Incr)/Decr in Total Provisions
Other Non-Cash (Income)/Expense (28,809) (6,782)
Other Operating Cashflow
Net Interest (Paid)/Received (10,401) (12,850) (9,897) (2,005)
Tax Paid (12,661) (18,887) (16,832) (34,448)
Cashflow From Operations 101,884 131,513 161,850 173,368
Capex (230,622) (103,581) (30,000) (30,000)
Disposals Of FAs/subsidiaries
Acq. Of Subsidiaries/investments
Other Investing Cashflow (16,254) 32,979
Cash Flow From Investing (246,876) (70,603) (30,000) (30,000)
Debt Raised/(repaid) 43,663 (35,401) (50,000) (50,000)
Proceeds From Issue Of Shares
Shares Repurchased
Dividends Paid (12,885) (13,177) (26,929) (16,095)
Preferred Dividends
Other Financing Cashflow 51,781 (5,771) (165) 34
Cash Flow From Financing 82,559 (54,349) (77,094) (66,061)
Total Cash Generated (62,433) 6,561 54,756 77,306
Free Cashflow To Equity (101,329) 25,509 81,850 93,368
Free Cashflow To Firm (119,055) 88,754 158,118 166,635
(Rs mn) Mar-23A Mar-24A Mar-25F Mar-26F
Total Cash And Equivalents 42,488 76,319 127,257 205,394
Total Debtors 32,417 36,669 48,751 55,402
Inventories 4,520 4,375 6,094 6,925
Total Other Current Assets 125,835 113,856 130,572 144,295
Total Current Assets 205,259 231,220 312,673 412,017
Fixed Assets 761,080 826,341 815,541 803,421
Total Investments 75,865 42,887 42,887 42,887
Intangible Assets 69,634 69,069 69,069 69,069
Total Other Non-Current Assets
Total Non-current Assets 906,579 938,297 927,497 915,377
Short-term Debt
Current Portion of Long-Term Debt
Total Creditors 93,612 93,154 167,581 190,446
Other Current Liabilities 9,422 11,777
Total Current Liabilities 103,034 104,931 167,581 190,446
Total Long-term Debt 498,193 462,792 412,792 362,792
Hybrid Debt - Debt Component
Total Other Non-Current Liabilities 6,331 7,032 6,532 6,032
Total Non-current Liabilities 504,524 469,824 419,324 368,824
Total Provisions 35,059 49,332 22,512 22,512
Total Liabilities 642,617 624,087 609,417 581,781
Shareholders Equity 455,836 529,448 623,126 736,687
Minority Interests 13,385 15,982 7,628 8,926
Total Equity 469,221 545,430 630,754 745,612
Mar-23A Mar-24A Mar-25F Mar-26F
Revenue Growth 37.7% 28.1% 14.1% 13.6%
Operating EBITDA Growth 34.2% 23.6% 15.5% 13.6%
Operating EBITDA Margin 61.5% 59.4% 60.1% 60.1%
Net Cash Per Share (Rs) (210.96) (178.91) (132.18) (72.86)
BVPS (Rs) 211.02 245.10 288.46 341.03
Gross Interest Cover 3.63 4.30 5.42 7.14
Effective Tax Rate 1.8% 19.9% 21.0% 21.0%
Net Dividend Payout Ratio 12.7% 11.8% 6.7% 7.8%
Accounts Receivables Days 49.99 47.20 51.16 54.89
Inventory Days 26.89 22.81 23.35 25.25
Accounts Payables Days 483.58 478.96 581.44 694.27
ROIC (%) 13.3% 13.4% 15.1% 18.4%
ROCE (%) 12.0% 13.4% 15.2% 17.1%
Return On Average Assets 9.2% 10.5% 11.8% 12.9%

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