Federal-Mogul Goetze (India) LtdQ1 FY22

Federal-Mogul Goetze (India) Ltd Q1 FY22 Earnings Call Analysis

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

Price: ₹441P/E: 13.6Market Cap: ₹2.5K Cr

Management growth scorecard

Revenue

Category 3

Margin

Category 3

Fundraise

N/A

Order

Yes

Capex

Yes

2 of 4 growth signals are positive.

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Revenue guidance

Category 3
  • The company expects top-line (revenue) growth of 15% to 20% for the current financial year, contingent on COVID-19 conditions and market stability.
  • Volume growth is targeted at 15% to 20%, aligned with market expansion and capacity enhancements.
  • Capacity expansion of around 8% to 9% is underway, including significant CAPEX of approximately Rs. 80-90 crore focused on Patiala and Bangalore facilities for Pistons and Piston Rings.
  • Export business is being expanded with capacity added to cater to OEMs supplying export markets.
  • The two-wheeler segment order book is stable for the next 3-4 years, with some new customers added recently in exports.
  • Electrification is seen as a long-term transition; however, the company expects continued participation in hybrid and mild hybrid vehicles, supporting future growth.
  • Working capital reduction and operational productivity improvements are expected to support volume and margin growth.

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Fundraise plans

  • The company currently has no plans for new fundraising through debt or equity.
  • They have sufficient cash on hand (~₹142 crores as of latest quarter) to meet upcoming CAPEX and working capital requirements.
  • For FY21-22, the focus is on deploying cash for growth opportunities and CAPEX of about ₹80-90 crores.
  • Dividend payments are under review and likely deferred due to growth investments and COVID-related uncertainties.
  • The company aims to maintain cautious cash reserves considering COVID risks and global uncertainties.
  • They are prioritizing working capital reduction and fixed cost reduction to sustain operations without needing fresh capital.
  • Longer-term dividend strategies will be reconsidered once cash requirements stabilize.

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Capex plans

Yes
  • The company has a CAPEX plan of about Rs. 70-90 crore for the current year.
  • CAPEX is mainly focused on increasing capacity in Patiala and Bangalore facilities for Pistons and Piston Rings.
  • The investment supports growth opportunities of 15% to 20% top-line increase expected for the year.
  • CAPEX also aims at accommodating increased export business and qualifying for global OEM supply.
  • The company is adding operational productivity and rearranging global footprint, particularly with Euro-VI norms and moving some global production to India.
  • No plans to diversify product portfolio beyond Pistons, Piston Rings, Valve Seats, and Guides.
  • The company is reviewing dividend policy but prioritizes cash preservation for CAPEX and market uncertainties, especially due to COVID risks.
  • The CAPEX will be spent largely in LV (light vehicles) and commercial vehicle segments, including customers like Ford Puma.

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