Sabarmati. IMAGICAA reported strong operating performance with EBITDA margin of 42.9% (PLe 36.7%) aided by a one-off grant income of Rs62mn pertaining to hotel Novotel, Imagicaa. While footfalls were down by ~4% on LFL basis, we expect recovery in FY26E backed by 1) addition of 10 new rides at Wet & Joy water park in Lonavala 2) launch of 2 new shows at Sai Teertha...
185ktpa of acetone and 100ktpa of isopropyl alcohol, including greenfield infrastructure capex for an aggregate investment of ~Rs35bn. pricing pressure, oversupply from China as well as elevated input costs, which appear to have softened now. Sequentially, Advanced Intermediates segment benefitted from volume gains in key products and new offtake agreements,...
Mgmt. expects production and sales volume of ~20mt and 19.3mt. SAIL delivered a strong operating performance in Q4FY25 driven by 17% YoY volume growth (aided by 0.36mt of NMDC Steel volume tie up, ex-NSL 9%) amid stable domestic demand environment. Average NSR declined 2.2% QoQ amid weak steel pricing environment during the quarter. Steel prices started improving towards the end of Q4 in the anticipation of safeguard duty. Strong 9% volume growth and lower coking coal prices has resulted in EBITDA/t of Rs5,358 adjusting for prior period rail price revision impact of Rs6.25bn. Going...
We revise our FY26/27 EPS estimates by -1.2%/-2.1% given the cautious export outlook amid tariff and geopolitical uncertainties. Cummins India (KKC) reported a revenue growth of 6.4% YoY, while EBITDA margin shrunk by 235bps YoY to 21.2% against a high base. The pre-buy of CPCB IV+ compliant gensets in base quarter saw a YoY decline in powergen segment. While volumes and pricing of CPCB IV+ products are expected to stabilize over the next few quarters, powergen continues to benefit from strong demand across end industries, including emerging opportunities in power backup for quick...
realization and flat gas realization combined with growth in oil sales, sales grew by 2.8% QoQ. However, higher other expenditure led to EBITDA of Rs19.8bn, -7% QoQ (PLe Rs20.9bn, consensus Rs22.7bn). Lower than expected...
Rs650mn losses in FY25 from its clinics and NHIC business. Q4FY25, 5% above our estimates aided by higher profitability across Cayman 28% QoQ. India business reported healthy EBITDA adjusted for NHIC losses, up 18% YoY. The management reiterated its aggressive capex plan and commitment towards growing throughput over the next 3-4 years through...
Aurobindo Pharma's (ARBP) Q4FY25 EBITDA of Rs17.9bn (up 6% YoY) was in line with our estimate. FY26 guidance of high single digit revenue growth ex gRevlimid with flat margins was below our estimate. Resultant our FY26 and FY27E EPS stands reduced by 4-5%. Other expenses remained elevated on the back of higher PenG-related operational cost and supply disruptions due to...
Gujarat Fluorochemicals reported consolidated revenue from operations of Rs12.3bn, marking an 8.1% YoY and 6.7% QoQ increase. This growth was primarily driven by an 11% YoY rise in the Fluoropolymers segment, attributed...
We revise our FY26/27 EPS estimates by -4.0%/-1.8%, factoring in continued weakness in Civil, Railways and O&G despite strong growth in T&D. KEC International (KEC) reported revenue growth of 11.5% YoY, while EBITDA margin expanded by 155bps YoY to 7.8%. Domestic T&D continues to remain robust while traction in the Middle East, CIS and Americas will drive international T&D business. The Cables business value unlocking will be further aided by capacity expansions across E-Beam and Elastomeric cables. In the O&G business, management plans to pursue only international opportunities...
HealthCare Global Enterprises' (HCG) Q4 consolidated EBITDA grew by 15% YoY to Rs1.1bn; in line with our estimate. The company's asset-light approach with a focus on partnerships has made its business model more capital efficient and scalable, in our view. We believe the strategic investment by KKR will bring in more operational and financial efficiency. Currently, HCG enjoys 13-14% pre IND AS margin, which is lower than its peers. We expect KKR to drive growth through bed expansion, rationalization of existing assets and scale up of...
We cut our PAT estimates by 15%/6% for FY26E/FY27E as we re-align our depreciation forecast & profitability assumptions for Nodwin and downgrade NAZARA to a HOLD (earlier BUY) with a revised TP of Rs1,241 amid 26% rise in stock price over the last 1 month. NAZARA reported an EBITDA margin of 9.8% (PLe 9.0%) while PAT was impacted by an impairment charge of Rs153mn pertaining to the erstwhile accessories business. We expect sales CAGR of 27.5% over next 2 years led by the recent acquisition of Curve Games with an...
P&F reported soft volume growth of 2.1% YoY due to challenging demand scenario and delays in ADD on PVC resin prices. The company has guided double digit volume growth for FY26, with margin recovery expected as competitive pricing will improve with demand and normalization in channel inventory. EBIT/kg for the P&F segment moderated at Rs10.5 with lower PVCEDC spread at USD 491/MT and 3.2% YoY lower realization. The correction in realization was mainly due to discounts and correction in RM prices. We...
Consumerware revenue (68.7% of total revenue) reported strong growth driven by improved performance in in-house manufactured glass drinkware products, supported by a focus on cost efficiency. Opalware products also performed well during the period. Writing Instruments revenue declined due to reduction in exports, while domestic sales remained flat. CELLO expects revenue momentum to get better with increased capacity utilization at its...
SCHAND reported an in-line operating performance with EBITDA margin of 43.1% (PLe 42.2%) while there was a narrow miss at bottom-line level due to higher-than-expected tax rate of 26.7% (PLe 21.9%) amid non-recognition of DTAs in subsidiaries. Management expects revenues to surpass Rs8,000mn with EBITDA margin of ~18-20% in FY26E led by 1) 5-7% increase in volumes as NCERT is expected to announce new syllabus books for grades 4,5,7&8, 2) multiple content syndication deals and 3) single digit price hike across product...
Management guided for revenue growth of 20% YoY with 150bps improvement in EBITDA margin in FY26. We revised our FY26/27E EPS by -3.4%/-3.6%, factoring in deferred orders and execution delays. BEML reported a strong quarter, with revenue growing 9.2% YoY and EBITDA margin improving by 110 basis points, supported by better material cost management and increased defence contributions. The FY25 order book stood at Rs140bn, below the guided ~Rs180bn due to delays in...
RAINBOW's Q4FY25 consolidated EBITDA grew by 9% YoY (down 15% QoQ) to Rs1.15bn, but 5% below our estimates due to weaker occupancy. RAINBOW enjoys higher margins, strong FCF generation with net cash B/S, and healthy...
JSTL has given FY26 cons prod / sales guidance of 30.5mt/ 29.2mt. JSW Steel (JSTL) reported inline operating performance in 4QFY25 led by lower RM, operating costs and improved subsidiaries' performance. Cons volume grew 11% YoY aided by newly commissioned 5mtpa Jindal Vijayanagar Metallics (JVML) capacity ramp up and stable domestic demand. Average cons NSR declined 3% QoQ due to muted steel pricing affected by imports. Decline in coking coal consumption cost by USD15/t and lower iron ore costs drove...
GE Vernova T&D India (GVTD) delivered a strong quarterly performance, registering a 26.2% YoY revenue growth alongside a notable adj. EBITDA margin expansion of 1,103bps YoY to 23.2%. Continued investments in grid modernization and the energy transition have driven the strong domestic performance of GVTD, further supported by robust opportunities and pipeline of HVDC projects in India. Meanwhile, sustained order momentum from group companies and increased traction in international markets such as Europe, the...
We cut FY26/FY27 EPS estimates by 0.7/3.5%, factoring in lower other income due to Rs4bn one time dividend paid in 3Q25. Operating parameters are showing an improvement led by 1) better demand conditions, supported by a higher number of wedding days in 1H26. 2) Stable store-level economics, aided by expansion into Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities. 3) BIS-related issues are expected to fully normalize over the next 912 months and 4) peaked out losses in FILA and expected scale up in Foot Locker and FILA from 2H26. Metro Brands Ltd (MBL)'s growth plans remain on track led by 1) Entry into...
Gujarat State Petronet (GSPL) reported a sharp decline in transmission volume to downward revision. Sequentially, implied tariff stood at Rs847/mscm, -3% QoQ. Lower volume and lower implied tariff resulted in EBITDA of Rs1.2bn, -35% QoQ (PLe & consensus Rs1.9bn). Higher interest cost resulted in even sharper...
