* price as on 19 Nov 2024
Financial
Mar-23A Mar-24F Mar-25F Mar-26F
Revenue (Rsm) 1,456,683 1,332,285 1,363,952 1,436,532
Operating EBITDA (Rsm) 73,731 142,963 157,408 178,448
Net Profit (Rsm) 57,900 99,064 110,191 125,281
Core EPS (Rs) 6.8 13.1 14.7 17.0
Core EPS Growth (72.0%) 91.4% 13.0% 15.6%
FD Core P/E (x) 21.20 12.39 11.14 9.80
DPS (Rs) 4.7 5.5 6.7 7.6
Dividend Yield 2.50% 2.95% 3.59% 4.08%
EV/EBITDA (x) 18.46 9.78 8.78 7.53
P/FCFE (x) (14.03) 43.43 (23.85) 82.22
Net Gearing 20.2% 21.9% 18.6% 12.5%
P/BV (x) 1.89 1.59 1.47 1.32
ROE 6.9% 12.1% 12.1% 12.7%
% Change In Core EPS Estimates
InCred Research/Consensus EPS (x)
(Rs mn) Mar-23A Mar-24F Mar-25F Mar-26F
Total Net Revenues 1,456,683 1,332,285 1,363,952 1,436,532
Gross Profit 168,370 252,739 269,793 295,656
Operating EBITDA 73,731 142,963 157,408 178,448
Depreciation And Amortisation (27,016) (36,720) (36,967) (38,816)
Operating EBIT 46,715 106,243 120,441 139,633
Financial Income/(Expense) (3,710) (7,192) (7,192) (7,192)
Pretax Income/(Loss) from Assoc. 16,821 16,821 16,821 16,821
Non-Operating Income/(Expense) 14,478 10,078 10,078 10,078
Profit Before Tax (pre-EI) 57,483 109,129 123,327 142,519
Exceptional Items
Pre-tax Profit 74,304 125,950 140,147 159,339
Taxation (16,605) (26,922) (29,957) (34,059)
Exceptional Income - post-tax
Profit After Tax 57,699 99,028 110,191 125,281
Minority Interests 201 36
Preferred Dividends
FX Gain/(Loss) - post tax
Other Adjustments - post-tax
Net Profit 57,900 99,064 110,191 125,281
Recurring Net Profit 44,838 85,839 96,965 112,055
Fully Diluted Recurring Net Profit 44,838 85,839 96,965 112,055
(Rs mn) Mar-23A Mar-24F Mar-25F Mar-26F
EBITDA 73,731 142,963 157,408 178,448
Cash Flow from Invt. & Assoc.
Change In Working Capital (34,291) 11,687 (1,664) (2,212)
(Incr)/Decr in Total Provisions
Other Non-Cash (Income)/Expense
Other Operating Cashflow 82 (56) (56) (56)
Net Interest (Paid)/Received (6,955) (10,858) (7,192) (7,192)
Tax Paid (16,138) (32,741) (29,957) (34,059)
Cashflow From Operations 16,430 110,995 118,539 134,929
Capex (88,306) (125,012) (170,000) (120,000)
Disposals Of FAs/subsidiaries
Acq. Of Subsidiaries/investments
Other Investing Cashflow 11,904 42,278
Cash Flow From Investing (76,401) (82,734) (170,000) (120,000)
Debt Raised/(repaid) (13,289)
Proceeds From Issue Of Shares
Shares Repurchased
Dividends Paid (30,693) (36,205) (44,076) (50,112)
Preferred Dividends
Other Financing Cashflow 73,702 1,631 32,329 30,435
Cash Flow From Financing 29,721 (34,574) (11,748) (19,677)
Total Cash Generated (30,251) (6,313) (63,208) (4,749)
Free Cashflow To Equity (73,260) 28,261 (51,461) 14,929
Free Cashflow To Firm (56,262) 35,453 (44,269) 22,121
(Rs mn) Mar-23A Mar-24F Mar-25F Mar-26F
Total Cash And Equivalents 11,030 17,121 33,747 76,029
Total Debtors 106,796 95,803 98,279 103,509
Inventories 59,179 59,700 61,119 64,371
Total Other Current Assets 28,302 30,094 30,094 30,809
Total Current Assets 205,307 202,718 223,239 274,719
Fixed Assets 496,969 479,567 503,545 528,722
Total Investments 338,948 455,368 478,137 502,043
Intangible Assets
Total Other Non-Current Assets 51,551 109,519 114,995 120,745
Total Non-current Assets 887,468 1,044,454 1,096,677 1,151,511
Short-term Debt 53,801 58,020 60,921 63,967
Current Portion of Long-Term Debt
Total Creditors 71,436 66,397 67,346 70,275
Other Current Liabilities 91,874 91,989 93,272 97,328
Total Current Liabilities 217,110 216,405 221,539 231,570
Total Long-term Debt 88,797 128,060 128,060 128,060
Hybrid Debt - Debt Component
Total Other Non-Current Liabilities 91,847 89,392 90,670 94,613
Total Non-current Liabilities 180,644 217,452 218,730 222,674
Total Provisions 43,951 41,357 43,425 45,596
Total Liabilities 441,705 475,215 483,694 499,839
Shareholders Equity 649,274 769,972 836,223 926,391
Minority Interests 1,796 1,986
Total Equity 651,070 771,958 836,223 926,391
Mar-23A Mar-24F Mar-25F Mar-26F
Revenue Growth 57.0% (8.5%) 2.4% 5.3%
Operating EBITDA Growth (51.3%) 93.9% 10.1% 13.4%
Operating EBITDA Margin 5.1% 10.7% 11.5% 12.4%
Net Cash Per Share (Rs) (20.01) (25.70) (23.61) (17.64)
BVPS (Rs) 98.75 117.10 127.18 140.89
Gross Interest Cover 12.59 14.77 16.75 19.41
Effective Tax Rate 22.3% 21.4% 21.4% 21.4%
Net Dividend Payout Ratio 74.7% 44.0% 47.2% 46.2%
Accounts Receivables Days 22.71 27.75 25.97 25.64
Inventory Days 13.45 20.10 20.15 20.07
Accounts Payables Days 17.71 23.30 22.31 22.01
ROIC (%) 6.0% 12.9% 13.9% 15.3%
ROCE (%) 5.9% 11.6% 11.6% 12.5%
Return On Average Assets 4.2% 7.5% 7.7% 8.3%

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