* price as on 12 Sep 2025
Financial
Mar-25A Mar-26F Mar-27F Mar-28F
Revenue (Rsm) 115,608 141,473 162,525 182,773
Operating EBITDA (Rsm) 15,511 19,844 22,535 24,538
Net Profit (Rsm) 8,364 10,874 12,569 13,681
Core EPS (Rs) 58.8 77.3 89.4 97.3
Core EPS Growth 24.3% 31.5% 15.6% 8.8%
FD Core P/E (x) 48.22 37.09 32.08 29.48
DPS (Rs) 10.0 11.0 14.0 16.0
Dividend Yield 0.39% 0.42% 0.53% 0.60%
EV/EBITDA (x) 25.93 19.56 16.99 16.10
P/FCFE (x) 60.12 27.62 63.15 (37.58)
Net Gearing (2.0%) (22.7%) (26.4%) (10.6%)
P/BV (x) 7.05 6.08 5.25 5.25
ROE 15.5% 17.6% 17.6% 17.8%
% Change In Core EPS Estimates
InCred Research/Consensus EPS (x)
(Rs mn) Mar-25A Mar-26F Mar-27F Mar-28F
Total Net Revenues 115,608 141,473 162,525 182,773
Gross Profit 49,577 60,550 66,960 74,937
Operating EBITDA 15,511 19,844 22,535 24,538
Depreciation And Amortisation (5,387) (6,734) (7,542) (8,371)
Operating EBIT 10,124 13,110 14,993 16,166
Financial Income/(Expense) (468) (450) (200) (150)
Pretax Income/(Loss) from Assoc.
Non-Operating Income/(Expense) 1,170 1,462 1,638 1,867
Profit Before Tax (pre-EI) 10,826 14,122 16,431 17,883
Exceptional Items 122
Pre-tax Profit 10,947 14,122 16,431 17,883
Taxation (2,584) (3,248) (3,861) (4,203)
Exceptional Income - post-tax
Profit After Tax 8,364 10,874 12,569 13,681
Minority Interests
Preferred Dividends
FX Gain/(Loss) - post tax
Other Adjustments - post-tax
Net Profit 8,364 10,874 12,569 13,681
Recurring Net Profit 8,271 10,874 12,569 13,681
Fully Diluted Recurring Net Profit 8,271 10,874 12,569 13,681
(Rs mn) Mar-25A Mar-26F Mar-27F Mar-28F
EBITDA 15,511 19,844 22,535 24,538
Cash Flow from Invt. & Assoc.
Change In Working Capital 1,494 (3,945) (2,489) (775)
(Incr)/Decr in Total Provisions 421 264 282 216
Other Non-Cash (Income)/Expense
Other Operating Cashflow
Net Interest (Paid)/Received 702 1,012 1,438 1,717
Tax Paid (2,584) (3,248) (3,861) (4,203)
Cashflow From Operations 15,544 13,927 17,904 21,493
Capex (5,819) (5,659) (6,194) (7,224)
Disposals Of FAs/subsidiaries
Acq. Of Subsidiaries/investments
Other Investing Cashflow (4,658) 7,334 (4,324) (23,999)
Cash Flow From Investing (10,477) 1,675 (10,518) (31,223)
Debt Raised/(repaid) 1,641 (1,000) (1,000) (1,000)
Proceeds From Issue Of Shares
Shares Repurchased
Dividends Paid (1,566) (1,706) (2,128) (2,410)
Preferred Dividends
Other Financing Cashflow
Cash Flow From Financing 75 (2,706) (3,128) (3,410)
Total Cash Generated 5,142 12,895 4,258 (13,140)
Free Cashflow To Equity 6,708 14,602 6,386 (10,731)
Free Cashflow To Firm 5,535 16,052 7,586 (9,581)
(Rs mn) Mar-25A Mar-26F Mar-27F Mar-28F
Total Cash And Equivalents 10,189 23,084 27,342 14,202
Total Debtors 14,186 17,442 20,928 22,534
Inventories 9,364 12,791 14,249 16,024
Total Other Current Assets 5,412 5,844 6,318 6,925
Total Current Assets 39,150 59,161 68,837 59,685
Fixed Assets 28,477 27,743 26,701 34,201
Total Investments 8,036 12,036 16,036 20,036
Intangible Assets 3,405 3,065 2,758 2,482
Total Other Non-Current Assets 562 562 562 562
Total Non-current Assets 40,480 43,405 46,057 57,281
Short-term Debt 9,039 8,039 7,039 6,039
Current Portion of Long-Term Debt
Total Creditors 19,743 22,481 24,935 27,541
Other Current Liabilities 4,306 4,607 4,930 5,275
Total Current Liabilities 33,087 35,126 36,904 38,855
Total Long-term Debt
Hybrid Debt - Debt Component
Total Other Non-Current Liabilities
Total Non-current Liabilities
Total Provisions 998 1,098 1,208 1,328
Total Liabilities 34,085 36,224 38,111 40,183
Shareholders Equity 57,174 66,342 76,783 76,783
Minority Interests
Total Equity 57,174 66,342 76,783 76,783
Mar-25A Mar-26F Mar-27F Mar-28F
Revenue Growth 13.1% 22.4% 14.9% 12.5%
Operating EBITDA Growth 18.6% 27.9% 13.6% 8.9%
Operating EBITDA Margin 13.4% 14.0% 13.9% 13.4%
Net Cash Per Share (Rs) 8.18 106.96 144.34 58.03
BVPS (Rs) 406.46 471.64 545.86 545.86
Gross Interest Cover 21.63 29.13 74.96 107.78
Effective Tax Rate 23.6% 23.0% 23.5% 23.5%
Net Dividend Payout Ratio 19.0% 15.7% 16.9% 17.6%
Accounts Receivables Days 42.32 40.80 43.09 43.40
Inventory Days 49.99 49.96 51.64 51.23
Accounts Payables Days 98.91 95.22 90.55 88.81
ROIC (%) 20.0% 27.0% 28.4% 29.7%
ROCE (%) 16.4% 18.6% 19.0% 19.4%
Return On Average Assets 11.3% 12.3% 11.7% 11.9%

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