Ircon Intl.Q1 FY23

Ircon Intl. Q1 FY23 Earnings Call Analysis

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

Price: ₹100.88P/E: 18.1Market Cap: ₹9.5K CrSector: Construction

Management growth scorecard

Revenue

Category 3

Margin

Category 4

Fundraise

Yes

Order

Yes

Capex

Yes

3 of 5 growth signals are positive.

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Revenue guidance

Category 3
  • IRCON expects significant revenue growth in FY23, targeting a turnover between ₹8,000 to ₹10,000 crore, up from ₹6,900 crore in FY22.
  • The company aims to focus more on execution in the current year, leveraging a strong order book of around ₹42,000 crore.
  • By the end of FY23, revenues could potentially reach ₹9,000 to ₹10,000 crore if execution proceeds well.
  • Order inflows for new projects are currently low, with project proposals worth ₹500–700 crore in the pipeline, mainly expected to materialize in the third quarter or later.
  • Execution cycles for projects typically span 4–5 years, with concentrated turnover in the middle years.
  • International business is a focus area for new orders, alongside domestic projects.
  • EBITDA margins are projected at around 8.5% to 9%, with PAT around 7% to 7.5%, albeit with some expected margin pressure due to increased competition.

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Fundraise plans

Yes
  • IRCON itself is not currently borrowing; the debt is raised by SPVs on a project financing basis with rates typically between 7.75% to 8.25%.
  • Equity investments have been made into road projects (~1,100 crores), coal JVs (~550 crores), renewable projects (~5 crores), and PMC work company (~65 crores).
  • Future equity commitments include around 800 crores for road projects and about 100 crores for coal projects, to be paid over the next two years.
  • The company is plowing back profits into these projects and aims to complete them quickly to start generating returns.
  • No specific mention of upcoming new fundraising through debt or equity beyond these existing obligations and commitments.
  • Dividend payout will follow DIPAM and DPE guidelines, with priority given to reinvestment in projects.

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Capex plans

Yes
  • IRCON has invested in several sectors via SPVs/JVs including roads (approx. ₹1,100 crores), coal (approx. ₹550 crores), renewable energy (marginal ₹5 crores), and PMC work (₹65 crores).
  • Future equity investment commitments include around ₹800 crores in road projects and about ₹100 crores in coal projects, expected to be paid over the next two years.
  • The company is deploying funds for ongoing projects including highway SPVs, coal projects, and renewable energy projects.
  • Current CAPEX for the core company is approximately ₹300 crores.
  • IRCON is focusing on funding projects through project financing and equity, adhering to DIPAM and DPE guidelines for dividend and capital management.
  • No immediate plans mentioned for buyback; the priority is to complete ongoing projects efficiently to start generating profits.
  • New orders and investments will be carefully evaluated with a focus on execution rather than aggressive new order inflows in the short term.

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