09 February 2012

PDF link: Result Update: Jaiprakash Power, India Cements, ICRA, Nava Bharat Ventures Ltd, Cadila Healthcare, HEG, Hindustan Unilever, Ballarpur Industries, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd:: EMkay

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Result Update

Jaiprakash Power
Reco: HOLD
CMP: Rs 45
Target Price: Rs 45
Fairly valued now; Downgrade to Hold
·      3Q12 PAT at Rs595mn – ahead of expectations driven by higher income from sale of VERs (Rs292mn) and higher merchant realizations (Rs4.7/unit) from Karcham 
·      Issues/overhang on JPVL - (1) huge funding gap for equity inv and to repay corporate debt, (2) uncertainty on Karcham offtake, (3) fuel availability and (4) captive mine under no-go
·      Issues addressed - (1) few projects on hold - lower funding  & fuel needs, (2) high court’s order on Karcham & healthy internal accruals - easing of cash flows, (3) forest clearance of Nigrie mine in few mths & (4) use of captive coal for Bina
·      Upgraded the stock to Buy post last qtr, it has outperformed nifty by 23% since. Do not see upside from these levels unless clarity emerges on (1) funding NCD repayment, (2) forest clearance for Dongri-tal II & (3) use of captive coal in Bina



India Cements
Reco: HOLD
CMP: Rs 94
Target Price: Rs 101
Operating performance in line. Maintain HOLD
·      EBITDA at Rs1.95bn (+54% yoy) in line. P&F costs up 9% qoq led by SCCL strike & INR appreciation (imports 60% of coal). Lower tax drove net profit beat (Rs563 mn, est of Rs451 mn)
·      Volumes up 7% yoy while realizations up 16% yoy (Rs4243/t) fuelled 24% yoy growth in cement sales at Rs9.3  bn. EBIDTA/t at Rs862/t grew by a handsome 53% yoy
·      Nov–Dec demand growth in south encouraging. (AP:+12%, TN:+18%). Additionally ICL to benefit with favorable currency movement & as supplies from SCCL mines resumed
·      Upgrade FY12/13 EPS by 44%/22% led by better realizations & volume upgrade. Revise target to Rs101 (Rs86 earlier) to factor in earnings upgrade
·      Stock at PER 12.7x, EV/EBIDTA of 5.7X and EV/ton of USD90 for its FY13E numbers- leaves little upside considering that ICL’S RoCE is still below the cost of capital - Maintain HOLD


ICRA
Reco: ACCUMULATE
CMP: Rs 946
Target Price: Rs 1,100
Stellar performance, Upgrade to ACCUMULATE
·      ICRA’s Q3FY11 stellar results with revenue at Rs542mn (vs our est. Rs497mn) and adj net profit at Rs170mn (vs our est. Rs112mn)
·      Traction continues in rating business with revenues at Rs369mn up 23% yoy (5% qoq). EBIDTA margins too came in healthy at 52%. Performance at other businesses came flat
·      Lower professional expenses aided EBIDTA margins as they expanded 405bps qoq. Cost pressures continue to build up on the employee costs
·      Consecutive quarters of growth in rating business comes in as +ve. Raise EPS estimates by 25/%14% each for FY12/13E. Upgrade to ACCUMULATE with target price of Rs1,100


Nava Bharat Ventures Ltd
Reco: ACCUMULATE
CMP: Rs 185
Target Price: Rs 204
‘Power’ less performance, Maintain Accumulate
·      3Q12 APAT of Rs378mn (down 22% yoy) is below estimates of Rs401mn; led by Power - lower PLF (71% vs 85% yoy) and higher generation cost (Rs3.1/unit vs. Rs2.1/unit yoy)
·      Ferro chrome supply to TISCO at conversion price of Rs27000/ton (including power cost); Realizations for Silico manganese stood at ~Rs55000/ton
·      Zambia coal trading to start from Apr’12 with production to ramp-up from initially 30000MT/month to 50000MT/month by end of FY13; 64MW COD still pending - deferred to 1Q13
·      Earnings cut by 20%/26% for FY12E/FY13E respectively on delay in Zambia, lower volumes, higher fuel cost and lower MAT credit;  Maintain Accumulate with revised TP of Rs204


Cadila Healthcare
Reco: HOLD
CMP: Rs 660
Target Price: Rs 720
No Earnings Catalyst - Maintain Hold
·      Q3FY12 Results – Revenues at Rs13.8bn (up 19% YoY), EBITDA at Rs2.6bn (up 3% YoY) & APAT at Rs1.77bn (up 9% YoY)
·      Inorganic growth drives revenues but drags margins – acquired Biochem in India, Nesher in US and Bremer in Animal healthcare segment
·      EBITDA margins contracted 288bps YoY and 269bps QoQ to 19.1% due to lower margins in acquired businesses, higher R&D cost and pressure in Wellness business
·      Going forward, pressure on margins will continue and earnings momentum will slow down – we maintain Hold on the stock with a target price of Rs720 (18xFY13 EPS of Rs40)


HEG
Reco: ACCUMULATE
CMP: Rs 203
Target Price: Rs 230
Higher utilizations with lower costs boost margins
·      PAT at Rs 240 mn was up 78% QoQ was well above our and market estimates on higher volume and realizations and lower tax rate due to better performance in power segment
·      EBITDA rose 93% QoQ to Rs 851 mn. QoQ fall in RM costs to sales by 546 bps on better product mix helped EBITDA margin to improve by 652 bps QoQ to 20.4%
·      Growth (of 35% YoY and 31% QoQ) in topline (at Rs 4.2 bn) was due to more than 100% capacity utilizations coupled with impact of better realizations during the quarter
·      Factoring in improved operating performance with better margins our FY12 and FY13 EPS stand revised at Rs 38 and Rs 46 respectively; Maintain Accumulate with TP of Rs 230


Hindustan Unilever
Reco: HOLD
CMP: Rs 382
Target Price: Rs 359
Optically Strong, Retain HOLD
·      Optically, Q3FY12 performance remains strong on all counts- (1) Revenue Rs59.4 bn +15.8% yoy (2) 9.1% yoy volume growth (3) APAT Rs7.7 bn +33.3% yoy
·      Soaps and Detergents continue to outshine; revenues Rs26.5 bn +20.7% yoy, Ebit Rs3.6 bn +110.2% and Ebit margin +580 bps yoy led by volume growth and pricing increases
·      Personal Products takes a short break, moderate revenue growth at 14% yoy to Rs18.9 bn and Ebit growth of 2.4% yoy to Rs4.9 bn
·      Reckon quality of performance is weak; All levers playing out and earnings upgrades peaking, Retain negative bias with HOLD rating and target price of Rs 359/share


Ballarpur Industries
Reco: ACCUMULATE
CMP: Rs 24
Target Price: Rs 35
Sabah shutdown affected results
·      Q2FY12 results disappointed due to continued margin pressures. Consol revenues of Rs 12bn, +7% yoy were above est however APAT at Rs 136mn, -72% was below est
·      Consol EBITDA margins at 15.7% (-360 bps yoy / -270bps qoq) are at their all time low. Margin decline is primarily on account of shutdown at SFI Plant
·      Paper realisation remain flat at Rs 44,752/mt, however companies have started taking price increase (recent increase of 3-4%) due to cost pressure (mainly coal)
·      Reduce FY12 est by 31% to Rs 2.1 due to weak Q2FY12 results & continued margin pressure in paper industry. Maintain Accumulate with target of Rs 35


Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd
Reco: BUY
CMP: Rs 689
Target Price: Rs 815
In line results, MVML clarity emerges, Retain BUY
·      M&M+MVML performance in line with Adj. EBITDA at Rs 10.9bn (est. Rs 10.7bn). APAT at Rs 6.8bn (est. Rs 6.9bn) was impacted by higher depreciation and tax rates
·      Mgmt. expects subdued tractor demand in 4QFY12 and there after momentum to pick up. Scorpio maintains upward momentum with no cannibalization seen from XUV
·      Lower M&M vol. est. by 2%/6% and lower EBITDA margins by 10bps/90 bps in FY12/13. We factor in 5% growth in tractors and 17% for Auto segment, driven by XUV5OO
·      Lower TP to Rs. 815. Valued standalone business at Rs. 603, MVML at Rs. 65 and listed subs at Rs. 147. Key risks – newsflow on acquisition and Ssangyong performance

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