
Asian Granito India Ltd Q4 FY17 Earnings Call Analysis
Revenue, margin, capex, fundraise and order book outlook from management commentary.
Management growth scorecard
Revenue
Category 3
Margin
Category 3
Fundraise
N/A
Order
N/A
Capex
Yes
1 of 3 growth signals are positive — mixed outlook.
Full analysisRevenue guidance
Category 3- FY18 revenue growth target: 12-13%
- Volume growth in FY17 was about 10%; expecting continued growth in volumes with focus on high-value products like GVT, Double Charge, and quartz.
- Quartz segment expected to contribute additional Rs. 50-60 crores in revenue with ~30% EBITDA margins.
- Expansion plans include increasing dealer network from 970 to 1,200 by March 2018 and growing showrooms from 144 to 200.
- Target to increase retail sales to around 50% in coming years.
- By 2020-21, aiming for a turnover of Rs. 2,000 crores through organic and inorganic growth.
- Capacity utilization expected to rise: Crystal plant utilization forecasted to move from 65-70% to 80-85%.
- New product lines (e.g., quartz and parking tiles) launched with good market response, indicating potential for volume expansion.
- Industry consolidation post-GST to offer growth and margin improvement opportunities.
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Fundraise plans
- No specific mention of new fundraising through debt or equity in Q4 FY2017 call.
- The company plans minimal CAPEX this year with focus on internal accruals and LC (Letter of Credit) for machinery purchase.
- Quartz segment CAPEX of around Rs. 20 crores mostly funded via internal accruals and LC.
- Future planned CAPEX includes Rs. 35-40 crores for South India JV in 2019, funded through internal accruals.
- Debt reduction planned via annual repayments of Rs. 17-18 crores gradually reducing long-term borrowings.
- Management indicates focus on organic and inorganic growth post-GST to minimize CAPEX.
- No explicit discussion about raising funds through fresh equity or debt during the call.
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Capex plans
Yes- Current CAPEX of around Rs. 20 crores incurred for quartz segment expansion (brownfield expansion).
- Quartz capacity recently expanded to 1,600 sq. meters, with plans to add another 1,600 sq. meters through debottlenecking and further brownfield expansion.
- Planned CAPEX of Rs. 35-40 crores for a JV in South India (Andhra Pradesh) focused on GVT products, expected in 2019.
- Additional CAPEX of around Rs. 100 crores planned for expansions, including Crystal plant and other ventures.
- Maintenance CAPEX typically around Rs. 8 to 9 crores annually.
- Future expansions and CAPEX decisions for quartz segment to be based on market response after a 3-month observation post recent line launch.
- Minimal CAPEX for the current year, focusing on optimum utilization and possible JV/outsourcing in Morbi to leverage market consolidation post-GST.
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