* price as on 06 Jun 2025
Financial
Mar-24A Mar-25A Mar-26F Mar-27F
Revenue (Rsm) 279,163 325,535 354,680 331,089
Operating EBITDA (Rsm) 78,384 84,544 90,403 79,097
Net Profit (Rsm) 55,683 56,545 57,598 47,868
Core EPS (Rs) 66.8 67.8 69.1 57.4
Core EPS Growth 23.6% 1.5% 1.9% (16.9%)
FD Core P/E (x) 19.77 19.47 19.11 23.00
DPS (Rs) 40.0 8.0 8.0 8.0
Dividend Yield 3.03% 0.61% 0.61% 0.61%
EV/EBITDA (x) 13.19 12.75 11.71 12.65
P/FCFE (x) 15.73 36.64 16.44 8.32
Net Gearing (22.0%) (3.5%) (7.7%) (20.4%)
P/BV (x) 3.92 3.30 2.86 2.58
ROE 21.8% 18.4% 16.0% 11.8%
% Change In Core EPS Estimates
InCred Research/Consensus EPS (x)
(Rs mn) Mar-24A Mar-25A Mar-26F Mar-27F
Total Net Revenues 279,163 325,535 354,680 331,089
Gross Profit 163,606 190,428 204,550 180,853
Operating EBITDA 78,384 84,544 90,403 79,097
Depreciation And Amortisation (14,855) (17,059) (18,273) (20,273)
Operating EBIT 63,529 67,485 72,130 58,824
Financial Income/(Expense) (1,711) (2,829) (2,300) (2,000)
Pretax Income/(Loss) from Assoc.
Non-Operating Income/(Expense) 9,904 11,911 6,000 6,000
Profit Before Tax (pre-EI) 71,722 76,567 75,830 62,824
Exceptional Items
Pre-tax Profit 71,722 76,567 75,830 62,824
Taxation (16,186) (19,538) (18,958) (15,706)
Exceptional Income - post-tax
Profit After Tax 55,536 57,029 56,873 47,118
Minority Interests 147 (484) 725 750
Preferred Dividends
FX Gain/(Loss) - post tax
Other Adjustments - post-tax
Net Profit 55,683 56,545 57,598 47,868
Recurring Net Profit 55,683 56,545 57,598 47,868
Fully Diluted Recurring Net Profit 55,683 56,545 57,598 47,868
(Rs mn) Mar-24A Mar-25A Mar-26F Mar-27F
EBITDA 78,384 84,544 90,403 79,097
Cash Flow from Invt. & Assoc.
Change In Working Capital (20,182) (29,989) (26,093) 11,309
(Incr)/Decr in Total Provisions
Other Non-Cash (Income)/Expense
Other Operating Cashflow 68,394 66,683 70,310 96,406
Net Interest (Paid)/Received (1,711) (2,829) (2,300) (2,000)
Tax Paid (21,250) (17,426) (21,933) (18,956)
Cashflow From Operations 45,433 46,428 46,078 75,450
Capex (15,339) (26,992) (25,000) (15,000)
Disposals Of FAs/subsidiaries
Acq. Of Subsidiaries/investments (53,413)
Other Investing Cashflow (11,032) (6,894)
Cash Flow From Investing 19,062 (40,871) 21,078 60,450
Debt Raised/(repaid) 5,493 24,490 (194) (3,641)
Proceeds From Issue Of Shares 805 (1,196)
Shares Repurchased
Dividends Paid (6,648) (6,662) (6,661) (6,661)
Preferred Dividends
Other Financing Cashflow (102) 1,065 3,700 4,000
Cash Flow From Financing (452) 17,697 (3,155) (6,302)
Total Cash Generated 18,610 (23,174) 17,923 54,148
Free Cashflow To Equity 69,988 30,047 66,961 132,259
Free Cashflow To Firm 66,206 8,386 69,455 137,900
(Rs mn) Mar-24A Mar-25A Mar-26F Mar-27F
Total Cash And Equivalents 81,639 58,465 76,388 130,536
Total Debtors 80,298 90,420 102,857 96,016
Inventories 63,552 71,085 81,576 76,150
Total Other Current Assets 26,278 30,142 35,468 33,109
Total Current Assets 251,767 250,112 296,290 335,811
Fixed Assets 76,886 97,761 104,488 99,216
Total Investments 5,255 15,202 15,202 15,202
Intangible Assets 41,204 108,613 108,613 108,613
Total Other Non-Current Assets 12,406 21,301 21,301 21,301
Total Non-current Assets 135,751 242,877 249,604 244,332
Short-term Debt 14,030 38,902 38,902 38,902
Current Portion of Long-Term Debt
Total Creditors 30,919 35,523 32,778 31,617
Other Current Liabilities 51,090 55,967 60,874 58,717
Total Current Liabilities 96,039 130,392 132,554 129,236
Total Long-term Debt 5,990 7,864 7,670 4,029
Hybrid Debt - Debt Component
Total Other Non-Current Liabilities 4,939 17,567 17,567 17,567
Total Non-current Liabilities 10,929 25,431 25,237 21,596
Total Provisions
Total Liabilities 106,968 155,823 157,791 150,832
Shareholders Equity 280,550 333,388 385,050 427,007
Minority Interests 3,778 3,053 2,303
Total Equity 280,550 337,166 388,103 429,310
Mar-24A Mar-25A Mar-26F Mar-27F
Revenue Growth 13.5% 16.6% 9.0% (6.7%)
Operating EBITDA Growth 22.7% 7.9% 6.9% (12.5%)
Operating EBITDA Margin 28.1% 26.0% 25.5% 23.9%
Net Cash Per Share (Rs) 73.93 14.04 35.77 105.10
BVPS (Rs) 336.59 399.99 461.97 512.31
Gross Interest Cover 37.13 23.85 31.36 29.41
Effective Tax Rate 22.6% 25.5% 25.0% 25.0%
Net Dividend Payout Ratio
Accounts Receivables Days 99.88 95.71 99.45 109.62
Inventory Days 177.23 181.87 185.58 191.60
Accounts Payables Days 90.59 89.75 83.03 78.22
ROIC (%) 21.7% 15.4% 15.0% 12.8%
ROCE (%) 23.3% 19.7% 17.6% 13.0%
Return On Average Assets 16.0% 13.4% 11.3% 8.6%

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