
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.
Full analysisRevenue 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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