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DDev Plastiks Industries LtdQ2 FY25

DDev Plastiks Industries Ltd Q2 FY25 Earnings Call Analysis

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

Price: 272P/E: 12.6Market Cap: ₹2.5K CrSector: Chemicals & Petrochemicals

Management growth scorecard

Revenue

Category 3

Margin

Category 3

Fundraise

Yes

Order

N/A

Capex

Yes

2 of 4 growth signals are positive.

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Revenue guidance

Category 3
  • Ddev Plastiks aims for a revenue target of INR4,500 to INR5,000 crores by FY '30.
  • The company expects to maintain EBITDA margins between 10% to 12%.
  • Volume growth is targeted at a CAGR of 13% to 14% up to FY '30.
  • For FY '26, volume growth is expected around 12-13%, with utilization levels above 75-80%.
  • Capacity addition of approximately 130,000 tons planned over the next 3 years, supporting volume ramp-up.
  • XLPE products, especially distribution and transmission cables, seen as major growth drivers.
  • Growth in volumes expected across product segments, including high-value and lower-end products, keeping blended margins stable.
  • Initial higher volume growth expected post-capacity expansion, tapering in later years.
  • New product certifications (132 kV) anticipated to contribute meaningful revenues from FY '27 onward, with gradual ramp-up.

Margin guidance

Category 3
  • Ddev Plastiks targets a revenue of INR4,500 - 5,000 crores by FY '30 with EBITDA margins maintained between 10% to 12%.
  • The company expects volume CAGR growth of 13%-14% for the next 3 years, initially higher and tapering later.
  • EBITDA per ton is targeted to remain stable in the range of INR15 to INR16, driven primarily by volume growth.
  • The company forecasts strong PAT growth continuing, with prior CAGR at 46% from FY20 to FY26.
  • Growth will be fueled by expanded capacity (130,000+ tons over 3 years), including brownfield and new land acquisitions.
  • Margins expected to improve gradually with higher share of value-added products like building wire PVC compounds delivering 7%-8% margins.
  • EBITDA growth in line with volume growth; no expectation of drastic margin expansion due to raw material price pass-through.
  • Ramp-up from higher voltage cables (e.g., 132 kV) expected to contribute beyond FY27, enhancing future revenue and profitability.

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Fundraise plans

Yes
  • Currently, the company is funding staggered capacity expansion plans through internal accruals.
  • No immediate plans for equity or debt fundraising have been announced for ongoing projects.
  • Management mentioned that if required to expedite plans, alternative funding options will be explored in the future.
  • The company is already borrowing for ongoing capital expenditure but targets a net finance cost of around INR4-4.5 crores per quarter.
  • Capex plans of approximately INR110 crores are on track for the current financial year, primarily funded internally.
  • No explicit mention of any new or upcoming fundraising through debt or equity was made during the call.

Order book

  • The transcript does not provide specific details or figures regarding the current or expected order book or pending orders.
  • However, it mentions ongoing developments such as waiting for approvals for 132 kV products and trials with customers, which indicate expected future orders once approvals are secured.
  • The company has tied up with customers for trials but the 132 kV product trials have not yet occurred, implying pending orders contingent on successful trials and certification.
  • There is a mention of steady and growing demand in various segments, including housing wires, power cables, and distribution & transmission cables, which implies a healthy pipeline.
  • Capacity expansions totaling around 130,000 tons over the next 3 years are aligned with anticipated order growth and ramp-up.
  • Customers prefer localized suppliers over imports, suggesting a sustained and growing order inflow.
  • Overall, though exact order book numbers are not disclosed, outlook and capacity planning indicate a robust and growing pending order pipeline.

Capex plans

Yes
  • Planned capex of around INR 300 crores over the next 2-3 years for capacity expansion (Page 16).
  • Capacity addition of approximately 130,000+ tons over the next 3 years, including:
  • - 15,000+ tons of HFFR
  • - 25,000 tons of PVC (with possible additional 5,000-10,000 tons)
  • - 60,000 tons XLPE with potential for another 24,000 tons (Pages 12-13).
  • Capital expenditure of INR110+ crores expected in the current financial year (Page 6).
  • Brownfield expansion involves acquisition of new land parcels; some land identified, continuous search ongoing (Page 15).
  • Capex includes acquisitions of land and expansion projects (Page 15).
  • Equipment for 132 kV production is ready; no specific capex planned for this voltage range as existing equipment is versatile (Page 11).
  • Current funding of capex is through internal accruals; alternatives may be considered if expediting is needed (Page 17).

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