Naman Industries Proxima
Q3 FY24 Earnings Call Analysis
Consumer Durables
fundraise: Yescapex: Yesrevenue: Category 3margin: Category 3orderbook: No information
💰fundraise
Any current/future new fundraising through debt or equity?
- Yes, the company plans additional fundraising through both debt and equity.
- They recently completed a preferential equity issue to raise working capital.
- For future capex, especially for the new facility in Wada, they are likely to raise additional debt of around INR 35 crores.
- Existing debt is expected to be repaid consistently, while new term loans may be availed for the new facility.
- The company expects a peak debt level of around INR 70-75 crores combining current and new debt.
- Management indicated that both debt and equity financing will be used as needed over the next 2 years, but there is no final decision yet on further equity dilution.
- Proceeds from IPO and preferential issue are partly used for land acquisition and working capital; new capex financing is planned via debt.
🏗️capex
Any current/future capex/capital investment/strategic investment?
- Naman In-Store is investing in a new manufacturing facility in Wada, Maharashtra.
- Total capex for the new facility is estimated to be around INR 50-60 crores.
- Land for the new facility has been partially paid for, with registration expected by November 2024.
- The new facility is expected to be operational in about 1 to 1.5 years.
- This move from leased to owned premises will provide rent savings, working capital benefits, and government subsidies.
- Additional debt of around INR 35 crores is planned to finance the new facility's capex.
- Current output capacity is about INR 175-180 crores, expected to increase to INR 270-300 crores after shifting to the new facility.
- The company plans to operate both existing and new facilities in parallel during the transition period.
📊revenue
Future growth expectations in sales/revenue/volumes?
- Expected growth of around 15% to 20% year-on-year for the next couple of years.
- Current facility capacity supports revenue of approximately INR 175-180 crores.
- New facility planned in Wada, Maharashtra, targeting revenue capacity of INR 270-300 crores.
- Full shifting to the new facility expected in 1 to 1.5 years; both facilities may operate parallelly initially.
- Growth expected to more than double current revenue in 4 to 5 years due to new verticals and expanded operations, including B2C channels.
- For FY29, revenue is expected to surpass INR 325 crores, exceeding earlier projections.
- H2 revenue expected to improve over H1, aided by cessation of elections and better market conditions.
📈margin
Future growth expectations in earnings/operating earnings/profits/EPS?
- Expected revenue growth of 15-20% year-on-year for the next 2-3 years.
- Full impact of new Wada facility and new verticals (including B2C-focused lines) likely to more than double revenue in 4-5 years.
- March 2024 revenue approx. INR 145 crores; targeted INR 225 crores by FY27 and over INR 325 crores by FY29.
- Operating margins targeted at 8-8.5% PAT going forward, improving upon past margins (which varied between 5%-15%).
- PAT margin for H1 FY25 reported at 7.15%; goal is consistent PAT margin around 8% supported by cost efficiencies and incentives like subsidies at new facility.
- New production capacity to increase from INR 180 crores to approx. INR 270-300 crores post-shift to new premises.
- Earnings expected to grow sustainably with expansion into new business verticals and steady working capital management.
📋orderbook
Current/ Expected Orderbook/ Pending Orders?
The transcript from the earnings call on November 19, 2024, does not explicitly mention the current or expected order book or pending orders in specific figures. However, relevant insights related to order flow and preparedness include:
- The company prepares for deliveries linked to future mall and retail projects, aligning supply readiness with client intimation.
- Inventory days were higher recently (150-180 days) due to a muted festive season but expected to normalize.
- Business growth is tied to retail expansion, with major clients often providing advance information about store openings.
- The company expects continued orders not only for new outlets but also for revamps, renovations, and redesigns occurring every 3-4 years.
- Export business has just begun, contributing modestly to the order pipeline.
- The company serves mainly Western and Southern India, focusing on key cities like Hyderabad and Bangalore.
- Overall, growth of 15-20% CAGR is targeted over the next several years, implying an increasing order backlog aligned with expanding capacity.
No explicit order book value or pending order count is disclosed.
