8 February 2018
Market snapshot
Equities - India
Close
Chg .%
Sensex
34,083
-0.3
Nifty-50
10,477
-0.2
Nifty-M 100
19,480
0.4
Equities-Global
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S&P 500
2,682
-0.5
Nasdaq
7,052
-0.9
FTSE 100
7,279
1.9
DAX
12,590
1.6
Hang Seng
12,433
-2.0
Nikkei 225
21,645
0.2
Commodities
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Chg .%
Brent (US$/Bbl)
65
-2.5
Gold ($/OZ)
1,319
-0.4
Cu (US$/MT)
6,836
-2.8
Almn (US$/MT)
2,162
-0.5
Currency
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USD/INR
64.3
0.1
USD/EUR
1.2
-1.0
USD/JPY
109.6
0.2
YIELD (%)
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1MChg
10 Yrs G-Sec
7.5
-0.04
10 Yrs AAA Corp
8.1
-0.04
Flows (USD b)
7-Feb
MTD
FIIs
-0.2
-0.2
DIIs
0.1
0.5
Volumes (INRb)
7-Feb
MTD*
Cash
381
451
F&O
7,270
8,988
Note: YTD is calendar year, *Avg
YTD.%
0.1
-0.5
-7.8
YTD.%
0.3
2.2
-5.3
-2.5
6.2
-4.9
YTD.%
-2.0
1.2
-5.1
-4.2
YTD.%
0.6
2.2
-2.8
YTDchg
0.2
0.2
YTD
2.0
0.4
YTD*
431
7,594
Today’s top research idea
Eicher Motors: Operating performance in line; RE margins
stable; VECV below est.
Consol. revenue grew 23.7% YoY to INR22.7b (est. of INR22.1b), with EBITDA
growth of 23% YoY to INR7.1b (est. of INR6.9b). Consol. EBITDA margin of
31.2% was in-line.
Higher depreciation and lower other income restricted PAT to INR5.2b (+25%
YoY; est. of INR5.5b).
RE’s realization improved 2.8% QoQ (+3.9% YoY) to ~INR109.6k (est. of
INR106.9k).
VECV’s realization was flat QoQ (+2.4% YoY) at INR1.6m (est. of INR1.57m).
RE took price increase of 1% on 350cc models, effective Feb’18.
Plan for Phase-II at Vallam plant would be finalized in May-18; in the absence of
expansion, capacity would be 900k in FY19E.
Management expects strong growth in 7 out of top 10 states, where RE has
market share of 2-4%.
Management indicated that VECV should see continued strong demand
momentum.
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Results Expectation
Key Highlights
Early cues to CY18: Only so much acceleration from Digital?
RBI maintains status quo
Operating performance in line; RE margins stable; VECV below est.
India business shines; Margins improve strongly
Strong results; healthy growth in US and Europe business
Volumes beat; EBITDA below estimate due to higher other expenses
EBITDA below estimate; strong volume growth continues
Ahead of estimates driven by strong sales in UCP segment; project
segment margins at 7.1%
EBITDA beat led by higher volumes and realizations
Miss led by weak execution, pressure on margins
HEXW | SRF | GETD | SOIL | DITV | RIB | IPCA | BLSTR
ABB | ACC | BHEL | BHFC | CDH | CESC | GNP | GRAN | GUJS | MUTH |
PAG | PARAG | PLNG | SAIL | TCOM | TRP
Chart of the Day: Eicher Motors: Operating performance in line; RE margins stable; VECV below est.
RE’s realizations improve by ~3% QoQ
EBITDA Margin remains stable at 31.7%; -20bp QoQ
Source: Company, MOSL
Source: Company, MOSL
Research Team (Gautam.Duggad@MotilalOswal.com)
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