* price as on 19 Nov 2024
Financial
Mar-24A Mar-25F Mar-26F Mar-27F
Revenue (Rsm) 1,409,326 1,565,436 1,844,346 2,127,831
Operating EBITDA (Rsm) 164,011 199,860 231,337 258,897
Net Profit (Rsm) 127,810 150,817 174,522 188,679
Core EPS (Rs) 421.5 506.3 555.1 600.1
Core EPS Growth 64.6% 20.1% 9.6% 8.1%
FD Core P/E (x) 26.96 22.85 19.74 18.26
DPS (Rs) 125.0 160.0 190.0 210.0
Dividend Yield 1.14% 1.46% 1.73% 1.84%
EV/EBITDA (x) 17.15 13.61 11.79 10.39
P/FCFE (x) 47.84 23.88 66.26 33.81
Net Gearing (75.3%) (67.9%) (60.7%) (57.8%)
P/BV (x) 4.10 3.22 2.91 2.63
ROE 18.4% 16.7% 15.5% 15.1%
% Change In Core EPS Estimates
InCred Research/Consensus EPS (x)
(Rs mn) Mar-24A Mar-25F Mar-26F Mar-27F
Total Net Revenues 1,409,326 1,565,436 1,844,346 2,127,831
Gross Profit 402,063 454,427 527,335 600,303
Operating EBITDA 164,011 199,860 231,337 258,897
Depreciation And Amortisation (30,223) (35,840) (46,284) (57,443)
Operating EBIT 133,788 164,019 185,053 201,454
Financial Income/(Expense) 37,026 40,075 40,137 42,004
Pretax Income/(Loss) from Assoc.
Non-Operating Income/(Expense)
Profit Before Tax (pre-EI) 170,814 204,094 225,190 243,457
Exceptional Items
Pre-tax Profit 170,814 204,094 225,190 243,457
Taxation (38,310) (44,901) (50,668) (54,778)
Exceptional Income - post-tax (4,694) (8,376)
Profit After Tax 127,810 150,817 174,522 188,679
Minority Interests
Preferred Dividends
FX Gain/(Loss) - post tax
Other Adjustments - post-tax
Net Profit 127,810 150,817 174,522 188,679
Recurring Net Profit 132,504 159,193 174,522 188,679
Fully Diluted Recurring Net Profit 132,504 159,193 174,522 188,679
(Rs mn) Mar-24A Mar-25F Mar-26F Mar-27F
EBITDA 164,011 199,860 231,337 258,897
Cash Flow from Invt. & Assoc.
Change In Working Capital 16,607 (7,149) 9,170 9,320
(Incr)/Decr in Total Provisions (27,381) 35,882 7,825 24,260
Other Non-Cash (Income)/Expense
Other Operating Cashflow (4,433) (8,809) (800) (800)
Net Interest (Paid)/Received 37,026 40,075 40,137 42,004
Tax Paid (38,310) (44,901) (50,668) (54,778)
Cashflow From Operations 147,520 214,958 237,001 278,903
Capex (73,496) (197,096) (183,000) (175,000)
Disposals Of FAs/subsidiaries
Acq. Of Subsidiaries/investments 128,411
Other Investing Cashflow (2,000) (2,000) (2,000) (2,000)
Cash Flow From Investing (75,496) (70,685) (185,000) (177,000)
Debt Raised/(repaid)
Proceeds From Issue Of Shares
Shares Repurchased
Dividends Paid (39,300) (50,304) (59,736) (63,420)
Preferred Dividends
Other Financing Cashflow 135,951 (78) (16) (15)
Cash Flow From Financing 96,651 (50,382) (59,752) (63,435)
Total Cash Generated 168,675 93,890 (7,751) 38,468
Free Cashflow To Equity 72,024 144,273 52,001 101,903
Free Cashflow To Firm 73,956 146,273 55,201 105,403
(Rs mn) Mar-24A Mar-25F Mar-26F Mar-27F
Total Cash And Equivalents 632,453 726,344 718,593 757,061
Total Debtors 46,013 51,466 60,636 75,786
Inventories 41,196 55,755 70,742 87,445
Total Other Current Assets 113,572 96,200 107,000 117,800
Total Current Assets 833,234 929,765 956,971 1,038,092
Fixed Assets 322,388 411,548 548,264 665,821
Total Investments 18,162 20,162 22,162 24,162
Intangible Assets
Total Other Non-Current Assets 1,124 1,124 1,124 1,124
Total Non-current Assets 341,674 432,834 571,550 691,107
Short-term Debt
Current Portion of Long-Term Debt
Total Creditors 145,824 158,688 192,014 233,187
Other Current Liabilities 103,359 120,088 136,431 169,061
Total Current Liabilities 249,183 278,776 328,445 402,248
Total Long-term Debt 331 314 299 284
Hybrid Debt - Debt Component
Total Other Non-Current Liabilities
Total Non-current Liabilities 331 314 299 284
Total Provisions 13,478 14,826 16,308 17,939
Total Liabilities 262,992 293,916 345,052 420,471
Shareholders Equity 839,820 1,068,683 1,183,469 1,308,728
Minority Interests
Total Equity 839,820 1,068,683 1,183,469 1,308,728
Mar-24A Mar-25F Mar-26F Mar-27F
Revenue Growth 19.9% 11.1% 17.8% 15.4%
Operating EBITDA Growth 49.0% 21.9% 15.7% 11.9%
Operating EBITDA Margin 11.6% 12.8% 12.5% 12.2%
Net Cash Per Share (Rs) 2,010.57 2,309.25 2,284.65 2,407.05
BVPS (Rs) 2,671.18 3,399.12 3,764.21 4,162.62
Gross Interest Cover 69.25 82.01 57.83 57.56
Effective Tax Rate 22.4% 22.0% 22.5% 22.5%
Net Dividend Payout Ratio 29.7% 31.6% 34.2% 33.6%
Accounts Receivables Days 10.23 11.36 11.09 11.70
Inventory Days 15.23 15.93 17.53 18.90
Accounts Payables Days 47.77 50.02 48.60 50.80
ROIC (%) 50.0% 39.4% 36.3% 29.0%
ROCE (%) 23.7% 21.6% 20.3% 19.8%
Return On Average Assets 10.6% 10.5% 10.2% 9.9%

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