* price as on 12 Sep 2025
Financial
Mar-25A Mar-26F Mar-27F Mar-28F
Revenue (Rsm) 108,310 123,008 137,824 153,834
Operating EBITDA (Rsm) 21,390 23,598 28,117 30,460
Net Profit (Rsm) 16,290 16,875 20,953 23,500
Core EPS (Rs) 12.6 13.1 16.2 18.2
Core EPS Growth 21.7% 3.6% 24.2% 12.2%
FD Core P/E (x) 58.17 56.15 45.22 40.32
DPS (Rs) 7.9 8.9 10.9 12.1
Dividend Yield 1.26% 1.42% 1.73% 1.92%
EV/EBITDA (x) 43.61 39.47 33.17 30.62
P/FCFE (x) 66.78 277.38 53.80 53.80
Net Gearing (41.5%) (32.5%) (29.1%) (29.1%)
P/BV (x) 23.84 19.89 20.31 16.78
ROE 41.7% 38.6% 44.4% 45.6%
% Change In Core EPS Estimates
InCred Research/Consensus EPS (x)
(Rs mn) Mar-25A Mar-26F Mar-27F Mar-28F
Total Net Revenues 108,310 123,008 137,824 153,834
Gross Profit 54,430 60,153 68,129 76,220
Operating EBITDA 21,390 23,598 28,117 30,460
Depreciation And Amortisation (1,780) (2,254) (2,729) (3,203)
Operating EBIT 19,610 21,344 25,388 27,257
Financial Income/(Expense) 1,550 (522) 556 1,982
Pretax Income/(Loss) from Assoc.
Non-Operating Income/(Expense)
Profit Before Tax (pre-EI) 21,160 20,822 25,943 29,239
Exceptional Items
Pre-tax Profit 21,160 20,822 25,943 29,239
Taxation (4,580) (3,747) (4,791) (5,539)
Exceptional Income - post-tax
Profit After Tax 16,580 17,075 21,153 23,700
Minority Interests (290) (200) (200) (200)
Preferred Dividends
FX Gain/(Loss) - post tax
Other Adjustments - post-tax
Net Profit 16,290 16,875 20,953 23,500
Recurring Net Profit 16,290 16,875 20,953 23,500
Fully Diluted Recurring Net Profit 16,290 16,875 20,953 23,500
(Rs mn) Mar-25A Mar-26F Mar-27F Mar-28F
EBITDA 21,390 23,598 28,117 30,460
Cash Flow from Invt. & Assoc.
Change In Working Capital 7,790 6,757 (2,830) (7,152)
(Incr)/Decr in Total Provisions
Other Non-Cash (Income)/Expense
Other Operating Cashflow 2,080 198 1,296 2,722
Net Interest (Paid)/Received (530) (720) (740) (740)
Tax Paid (4,580) (3,747) (4,791) (5,539)
Cashflow From Operations 26,150 26,086 21,051 19,751
Capex (4,170) 2,118 (4,700) (4,700)
Disposals Of FAs/subsidiaries
Acq. Of Subsidiaries/investments
Other Investing Cashflow (7,790) (3,000) (3,000) (3,000)
Cash Flow From Investing (11,960) (4,412) (7,700) (7,700)
Debt Raised/(repaid)
Proceeds From Issue Of Shares
Shares Repurchased
Dividends Paid (4,530) (13,484) (16,436) (18,203)
Preferred Dividends
Other Financing Cashflow
Cash Flow From Financing (4,530) (13,484) (16,436) (18,203)
Total Cash Generated 9,660 (10,243) 1,872 1,872
Free Cashflow To Equity 14,190 3,416 17,611 17,611
Free Cashflow To Firm 14,720 4,136 18,351 18,351
(Rs mn) Mar-25A Mar-26F Mar-27F Mar-28F
Total Cash And Equivalents 21,520 22,917 21,789 21,789
Total Debtors 12,710 20,788 26,176 32,425
Inventories 12,350 22,331 20,867 23,290
Total Other Current Assets 6,100 5,968 6,716 7,520
Total Current Assets 52,680 69,348 71,597 71,597
Fixed Assets 18,370 20,736 22,707 24,204
Total Investments 2,300 2,300 2,300 2,300
Intangible Assets 9,460 5,708 5,708 5,708
Total Other Non-Current Assets (1,910) (1,910) (1,910) (1,910)
Total Non-current Assets 28,220 27,810 29,852 29,852
Short-term Debt 3,830 3,830 3,830 3,830
Current Portion of Long-Term Debt
Total Creditors 13,630 38,378 40,204 42,504
Other Current Liabilities
Total Current Liabilities 17,460 42,208 44,034 46,334
Total Long-term Debt 20 20 20
Hybrid Debt - Debt Component
Total Other Non-Current Liabilities
Total Non-current Liabilities 20 20 20
Total Provisions 220 157 173 196
Total Liabilities 17,680 29,277 30,898 30,898
Shareholders Equity 39,750 47,641 46,657 56,454
Minority Interests 2,910 2,910 2,910 2,910
Total Equity 42,660 50,551 49,567 59,364
Mar-25A Mar-26F Mar-27F Mar-28F
Revenue Growth 12.2% 13.6% 12.0% 11.6%
Operating EBITDA Growth 5.6% 10.3% 19.1% 8.3%
Operating EBITDA Margin 19.7% 19.2% 20.4% 19.8%
Net Cash Per Share (Rs) 13.71 14.78 13.91 13.91
BVPS (Rs) 30.81 36.93 36.17 43.76
Gross Interest Cover 37.00 29.64 34.31 36.83
Effective Tax Rate 21.6% 18.0% 18.5% 18.9%
Net Dividend Payout Ratio 73.0% 79.9% 78.4% 77.5%
Accounts Receivables Days 39.43 49.70 62.19 69.52
Inventory Days 87.08 100.70 113.12 103.83
Accounts Payables Days 99.72 151.01 205.77 194.48
ROIC (%) 45.1% 50.5% 52.1% 52.1%
ROCE (%) 42.6% 39.9% 38.2% 38.2%
Return On Average Assets 19.7% 17.6% 17.7% 17.7%

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