* price as on 06 Jun 2025
Financial
Mar-25A Mar-26F Mar-27F Mar-28F
Revenue (Rsm) 101,870 112,478 125,643 152,534
Operating EBITDA (Rsm) 11,778 13,692 15,729 18,549
Net Profit (Rsm) 11,100 24,654 13,607 15,845
Core EPS (Rs) 101.2 121.8 121.6 141.6
Core EPS Growth 19.5% 20.3% (0.1%) 16.4%
FD Core P/E (x) 33.19 14.94 27.08 23.25
DPS (Rs) 28.0 35.0 40.0 50.0
Dividend Yield 0.85% 1.06% 1.21% 1.52%
EV/EBITDA (x) 30.34 26.24 22.95 19.60
P/FCFE (x) 197.13 192.93 128.51 124.43
Net Gearing (10.7%) (7.3%) (5.6%) (3.4%)
P/BV (x) 3.55 2.96 2.76 2.56
ROE 11.4% 11.9% 10.5% 11.4%
% Change In Core EPS Estimates
InCred Research/Consensus EPS (x)
(Rs mn) Mar-25A Mar-26F Mar-27F Mar-28F
Total Net Revenues 101,870 112,478 125,643 152,534
Gross Profit 29,707 33,406 37,944 45,455
Operating EBITDA 11,778 13,692 15,729 18,549
Depreciation And Amortisation (2,426) (2,729) (3,073) (3,509)
Operating EBIT 9,352 10,963 12,656 15,040
Financial Income/(Expense) (270) (200) (160) (125)
Pretax Income/(Loss) from Assoc.
Non-Operating Income/(Expense) 4,584 5,042 5,647 6,212
Profit Before Tax (pre-EI) 13,666 15,805 18,143 21,127
Exceptional Items (271) 12,800
Pre-tax Profit 13,395 28,605 18,143 21,127
Taxation (2,295) (3,951) (4,536) (5,282)
Exceptional Income - post-tax
Profit After Tax 11,100 24,654 13,607 15,845
Minority Interests
Preferred Dividends
FX Gain/(Loss) - post tax
Other Adjustments - post-tax
Net Profit 11,100 24,654 13,607 15,845
Recurring Net Profit 11,325 13,622 13,607 15,845
Fully Diluted Recurring Net Profit 11,325 13,622 13,607 15,845
(Rs mn) Mar-25A Mar-26F Mar-27F Mar-28F
EBITDA 11,778 13,692 15,729 18,549
Cash Flow from Invt. & Assoc.
Change In Working Capital 3,901 (427) 387 (3,193)
(Incr)/Decr in Total Provisions (3,923) 337 300 300
Other Non-Cash (Income)/Expense
Other Operating Cashflow (271) 12,800
Net Interest (Paid)/Received 4,314 4,842 5,487 6,087
Tax Paid (2,710) (3,951) (4,536) (5,282)
Cashflow From Operations 13,089 27,293 17,367 16,461
Capex (1,133) (12,162) (5,000) (6,000)
Disposals Of FAs/subsidiaries
Acq. Of Subsidiaries/investments
Other Investing Cashflow (6,453) (13,221) (9,500) (7,500)
Cash Flow From Investing (7,586) (25,383) (14,500) (13,500)
Debt Raised/(repaid) (3,634)
Proceeds From Issue Of Shares 1,670 0 0
Shares Repurchased
Dividends Paid (3,133) (3,916) (4,475) (5,594)
Preferred Dividends
Other Financing Cashflow (1,181)
Cash Flow From Financing (6,277) (3,916) (4,475) (5,594)
Total Cash Generated (775) (2,006) (1,608) (2,633)
Free Cashflow To Equity 1,869 1,910 2,867 2,961
Free Cashflow To Firm 5,773 2,110 3,027 3,086
(Rs mn) Mar-25A Mar-26F Mar-27F Mar-28F
Total Cash And Equivalents 11,140 9,134 7,526 4,893
Total Debtors 13,798 13,867 12,048 14,627
Inventories 13,439 13,867 16,179 19,641
Total Other Current Assets 13,164 13,685 14,485 15,285
Total Current Assets 51,541 50,553 50,237 54,445
Fixed Assets 24,108 31,378 33,305 35,796
Total Investments 56,410 69,410 78,410 85,410
Intangible Assets
Total Other Non-Current Assets
Total Non-current Assets 80,517 100,788 111,715 121,205
Short-term Debt
Current Portion of Long-Term Debt
Total Creditors 16,263 16,332 17,211 20,059
Other Current Liabilities 7,189 7,689 8,189 8,689
Total Current Liabilities 23,451 24,021 25,400 28,748
Total Long-term Debt
Hybrid Debt - Debt Component
Total Other Non-Current Liabilities
Total Non-current Liabilities
Total Provisions 2,643 2,780 2,880 2,980
Total Liabilities 26,094 26,801 28,279 31,727
Shareholders Equity 103,802 124,540 133,672 143,924
Minority Interests
Total Equity 103,802 124,540 133,672 143,924
Mar-25A Mar-26F Mar-27F Mar-28F
Revenue Growth 4.7% 10.4% 11.7% 21.4%
Operating EBITDA Growth 4.0% 16.3% 14.9% 17.9%
Operating EBITDA Margin 11.6% 12.2% 12.5% 12.2%
Net Cash Per Share (Rs) 99.57 81.64 67.27 43.73
BVPS (Rs) 927.80 1,113.16 1,194.78 1,286.41
Gross Interest Cover 34.60 54.82 79.10 120.32
Effective Tax Rate 17.1% 13.8% 25.0% 25.0%
Net Dividend Payout Ratio 27.5% 33.0% 32.9% 35.3%
Accounts Receivables Days 50.93 44.89 37.64 31.91
Inventory Days 75.87 63.02 62.53 61.05
Accounts Payables Days 82.40 75.23 69.80 63.52
ROIC (%) 19.3% 20.0% 19.5% 22.3%
ROCE (%) 9.2% 9.6% 9.8% 10.8%
Return On Average Assets 9.0% 8.5% 8.8% 9.4%

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