Q1 revenues were largely in line (refer Exhibit 1), though PAT was ahead of estimates on higher surcharge and dividend income and lower interest costs. It has done a capex of Rs31bn, while capitalization was Rs106bn, during the quarter mainly due to Raipur Pugalur HVDC line of Rs95bn getting capitalised. It has maintained its guidance for a capex of Rs105bn and capitalization of Rs200-250bn in FY21. The current CWIP Rs282bn, while work in hand is Rs410bn. As capex reduces, we believe that it can increase...
We broadly maintain our FY21E/ FY22E estimates factoring H1FY21 results. We introduce FY23E estimates. JKIL's stable revenue growth (11.8% CAGR over FY20-23E) and EBITDA margin of 12.3%/ 14.0%/ 14.0% in FY21E/ FY22E/ FY23E will lead to healthy CAGR of 9.5% in its bottom line over FY20-23E. We, therefore, expect the RoCE and RoE to...
Outlook remains upbeat with guidance for double-digit subscription revenue growth in FY21/FY22. This is in spite of potential negative impact if any from NTO 2.0. We remain conservative in our estimates. Management remain committed of acceleration of investments in digital business from future-proofing perspective. But, there had...
Profitability in good situation: The company believes that its investment phase is now behind and thus can leverage growth and many of its structural drivers hereon. It believes that several of the existing cost reduction factors such as Travel, Visa, Facilities expenses, Professional charges, Brand buildings may only go back to pre-pandemic level in a gradual manner and would continue to provide support in near term (although beyond control). Sustained remote working would lead to more savings in terms of better talent availability, improved productivity and...
We broadly maintain our estimates for FY21E/ FY22E despite muted H1FY21 as we expect execution to pick up significantly from Q3FY21E in projects worth Rs33.4 bn on receiving the appointed date coupled with stabilization of labour and supply chain issues. We introduce FY23E and expect 4.2%/ 23.6%/ 23.3% revenue growth for FY21E/...
revenue (our estm: 31.9% QoQ) largely led by inorganic contribution from acquired Highwire business while organic business biz segments remained in flat to slightly negative growth range. OPM declined 360bps QoQ to 17.0% (our estm: 15.0%) due to decline in margins of all 3 biz segments where-in Platform business was impacted by lower EBITDA margin of acquired Highwire Biz (early double digit). MPS expects Highwire business to deliver improved profitability (40-45% EBITDA margins) by end of FY22 led by cost take-outs (IT, Rent, Other...
In the past two years, high capex, leveraged BS and demand slowdown, both in India and global markets, impacted earnings and cash flows of Varroc Engineering (VAR). However, we expect that the worst is behind and project strong earnings growth over the next 2-3 years supported by 1) revival in demand across key global markets, 2) cut in capex will help generate strong FCF and de-leverage balance sheet, 3) incremental revenue from past capacity addition (capex of ~Rs 28bn in...
Due to NGT's 6Mar'19 order to ban the use of coal gasifiers in Morbi region, spurted Gujarat Gas volumes from its industrial belt of Morbi in the previous quarters, however with industrial units starting up and sales reaching 100% Pre Covid levels, volumes from CGD business have revived. We expect GSPL's transmission volumes to increase from H2FY21 from Gujarat Gas volumes, other CGD projects and power sector. Volumes which was subdued from CGD segment in Q1FY21 because of lower...
Aarti Industries reported consolidated sales growth of 18.7% YoY to Rs 11.7bn (D.est: Rs 9.88bn), which were ahead of our estimates as the company was able to recoup volumes in the domestic market (which are expected to reach pre-covid levels in 3QFY21). EBITDA was flat at Rs 2.54bn, with an EBITDA margin of 21.7% (down 403 bps YoY). Margins remained under pressure as bulk of the discretionary application sales witnessed realisation pressure coupled with lower sales coming from regulated markets (wherein margins...
We have upward revised our FY21E and FY23E EPS estimates at Rs 9.5 (+13%) and Rs 9.8 (+0.8%) and introduced FY23E EPS estimates at Rs10.8. We value the stock at 48x FY23E EPS to arrive at a TP of Rs 520....