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Apcotex Industries Ltd. Increasing share of NBR going to boost financial performance
CMP Target Potential Upside Market Cap (INR mn) Recommendation Sector
INR 402 INR 447 11% 8,326 ACCUMULATE Chemicals
Result highlights
• Apcotex reported revenues of INR 1321 mn (+13% YoY) against our estimates of INR 1296 mn. The growth was supported by decent growth in
volumes.
• OPM contracted by 269bps YoY to 6.5%, which led EBITDA to fall by 20% YoY to INR 85.7mn. The subdued operational performance was owing to
higher RM cost (+439bps YoY).
• Sluggish operational performance along with lower other income (-37% YoY) and higher tax rate (27% v/s 22% in Q1FY17) impacted bottom-line
performance, which stood at INR 52.4mn (-37% YoY).
Shares outs (mn) 21 Particulars (INR mn) FY15 FY16 FY17 FY18E FY19E
EquityCap (INR mn) 104 Net Revenues 3,551 2,684 3,901 4,802 5,580
Mkt Cap (INR mn) 8326 EBITDA 415 374 289 491 691
52 Wk H/L (INR) 442/282 PAT 247 247 191 349 517
EPS 11.8 11.9 9.2 16.8 24.8
Volume Avg (3m K) 29.2
OPM 11.7% 14.0% 7.4% 10.2% 12.4%
Face Value (INR) 5
NPM 7.0% 9.2% 4.9% 7.3% 9.3%
Bloomberg Code APCO IN
Source: Company data, KRChoksey Research
Top line in line with estimates:
SHARE PRICE PERFORMANCE Apcotex reported revenue growth of 13% YoY to INR 1.32bn against our estimates of INR
1.3bn. The growth was largely supported by exports. Management highlighted that
115 international business could register decent growth during FY18. The revenue from
exports remained at INR 450mn in FY17, we expect the same could grow at least 50%
during this fiscal. The growth will be supported by Carboxylated latex. Further, other
latex business can also fuel export revenue growth during the year.
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(+439bps YoY). Management highlighted that there was some high cost inventory
(Butadiene) in Q4FY17, which led such increase in the cost during the qtr. We expect
company to report gross margins of around 35% going ahead as against 32% gross
Sensex Apcotex Inds. margins in Q1FY18.
In terms of bottom-line, PAT fell by 37% YoY to INR 52.4mn largely owing to subdued
operating profit, lower other income (-37% YoY) & higher tax rate (27% against 22% in
Q1FY17).
MARKET INFO
Q1 Q4 Q1 Q-o-Q Y-o-Y
Particulars
FY18 FY17 FY17 change % change %
Net Sales & Other Operating Income 1,321.4 870.5 1,169.3 51.8% 13.0%
Total Expenditure 1,235.7 796.1 1,062.1 55.2% 16.3%
Cost of Raw Materials 836.0 776.2 656.8 7.7% 27.3%
(Increase) / Decrease In Stocks 56.2 -213.8 81.4 -126.3% -31.0%
Employee Cost 79.6 78.6 75.8 1.4% 5.0%
Other Expenses 263.9 155.3 248.1 70.0% 6.4%
EBIDTA 85.7 74.4 107.2 15.2% -20.1%
EBITDA Margins (%) 6.5% 8.5% 9.2% -206bps -269bps
Depreciation 31.2 30.2 29.7 3.2% 5.1%
EBIT 54.5 44.2 77.6 23.4% -29.7%
Other Income 22.2 11.2 35.3 98.5% -37.2%
Interest 5.1 6.8 6.4 -25.5% -21.2%
PBT 71.6 48.5 106.5 47.5% -32.7%
Tax -0.4 -0.6 0.4 -37.1% -202.4%
PAT before Exceptional 52.4 35.3 83.1 48.4% -37.0%
PAT Margin (%) 4.0% 4.1% 7.1% -9bps -315bps
EPS 2.52 1.70 3.99 48.4% -37.0%
Source: Company, KRChoksey Research
Consolidated Balance Sheet (INR mn) FY15 FY16 FY17 FY18E FY19E
Share Capital 52 104 104 104 104
Reserves 945 1768 1959 2308 2825
Total Shareholders Funds 998 1872 2063 2412 2929
Long Term Borrowings 84 0 0 0 0
Net Deferred Tax liability 56 0 34 34 34
Other long term liabilities 13 14 31 39 30
Long term provisions 18 20 26 26 46
Current Liabilities and Provisions
Short term borrowings 144 171 222 192 122
Trade Payables 203 341 222 262 320
Other Current Liabilities 199 318 220 288 305
Short Term Provisions 93 144 3 3 4
Total Liabilities 1807 2881 2822 3258 3790
Net Block 633 947 937 1049 1190
Capital Work in Progress 19 0 0 0 0
Non-current investments 308 178 236 236 236
Deferred tax assets 0 67 0 0 0
Long term loans and advances 63 106 86 105 107
Other Non Current Assets 3 61 21 26 30
Current Assets, Loans & Advances
Inventories 152 433 445 498 549
Sundry Debtors 487 838 782 905 991
Cash and Bank 44 98 62 151 353
Loans and Advances 56 74 191 197 229
Other Current assets 43 77 61 92 107
Total Assets 1807 2881 2822 3258 3790
Source: Company data, KRChoksey Research
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