Apollo FinvestQ2 FY24

Apollo Finvest Q2 FY24 Earnings Call Analysis

Revenue, margin, capex, fundraise and order book outlook from management commentary.

Price: ₹490P/E: 22.9Market Cap: ₹183 Cr

Management growth scorecard

Revenue

Category 2

Margin

Category 3

Fundraise

Yes

Order

Yes

Capex

Yes

3 of 5 growth signals are positive.

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Revenue guidance

Category 2
  • Expect significant ramp-up in lending AUM in Q3 and Q4 as new fintech partners align with Apollo's sustainable lending values (Page 8).
  • Growth driven by increase in number of partners onboarded, number of loans, and overall EM (Expected Margin) (Page 5).
  • Anticipate 2-3x growth in AUM relative to net equity with a goal to reach equity-to-asset ratios between 2.5 to 3.5 over time (Pages 6 and 12).
  • Focus on efficient capital utilization leading to higher ROEs (~20% PBT) facilitating organic scaling without excessive equity dilution (Pages 6 and 12).
  • Emphasis on sustainable, unit economics positive partnerships, especially with NBFCs via co-lending models, to drive prudent growth (Page 4).
  • Growth strategy includes leveraging both Apollo’s internal equity and planned increase in debt from banks and family offices (Pages 9 and 13).

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Fundraise plans

Yes
  • Apollo Finvest plans to exhaust its internal equity base within the next couple of quarters due to rapid growth.
  • Post equity exhaustion, the company is preparing to leverage its balance sheet by taking on debt.
  • The management is already in conversations with family offices for future capital needs.
  • Longer-term plans involve building relationships with banks to raise debt, though it is recognized as challenging.
  • The current priority is maximizing deployment of existing equity, followed by detailed debt planning.
  • Apollo expects to achieve equity to AUM ratios between 2.5 to 3.5x while maintaining strong ROEs.
  • Fundraising will likely be a mix of equity and debt to support scaling, with debt playing an increasingly important role after internal equity is utilized.
  • The company aims to raise capital more efficiently than competitors due to high ROIs and sustainable lending models.

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Capex plans

Yes
  • Apollo Finvest plans to exhaust its internal equity (approx. ₹57 to 60 crores) within the next few quarters as part of its growth strategy.
  • Post-exhaustion of equity, the company intends to raise debt through banks and family offices to scale operations more efficiently.
  • The target equity to debt ratio is around 2.5 to 3.5 to maintain strong return on equity and sustain organic growth without excessive dilution.
  • The company is focusing on leveraging debt alongside equity for future lending, indicating capital investment in expanding its loan book.
  • Apollo is actively engaging in co-lending partnerships with NBFCs and fintechs to optimize capital utilization and improve unit economics.
  • No explicit mention of large one-time strategic capital expenditures, but emphasis is on scaling lending via strategic capital and technology partnerships.

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