NGL Fine ChemQ3 FY22

NGL Fine Chem Q3 FY22 Earnings Call Analysis

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

Price: ₹2,772.9P/E: 34.0Market Cap: ₹1.7K Cr

Management growth scorecard

Revenue

Category 2

Margin

Category 3

Fundraise

N/A

Order

Yes

Capex

Yes

2 of 4 growth signals are positive.

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Revenue guidance

Category 2
  • Company achieved 12% YoY revenue growth in Q3 FY22 to Rs. 81 crores and 21% for 9 months to Rs. 235 crores.
  • Veterinary API business grew 25% YoY in Q3 FY22 and 37% for 9 months.
  • Top 5 customers contribute ~21.5% and top 10 about one-third of sales.
  • Growth driven by increased market penetration, volume growth rather than price hikes.
  • Plans to increase product mix from 20-22 to ~30 products in next 3 years to fill new capacity.
  • Expect to add Rs. 50-60 crores revenue from Macrotech capacity in FY23-24, plus growth via outsourcing and debottlenecking.
  • Anticipate 20-25% growth rate before new greenfield plant becomes operational.
  • Smaller/newer products (5-10 and 10-20 product categories) growing faster (~26%) than top 5 products (~21%).
  • Expansion focused on increasing market share and new product commercialization.
  • Capacity expansion constrained by long equipment delivery times; only one project currently underway.

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Fundraise plans

- As per the discussion on Page 8, the company has budgeted a 100 crore loan plus internal accruals for the new project. - There is a mention of re-evaluating cost overruns for the new project due to rising steel and commodity prices; the extent of cost overrun is expected to be not more than 10%. - There is no explicit mention of any new fundraising through equity. - The company maintains a net debt-free position as stated on Page 4. - No indication of immediate or planned debt or equity fundraising beyond the current budgeted loan and internal accruals for capex. In summary, the company plans to manage project funding through a combination of a 100 crore loan and internal accruals, with no new equity fundraising currently indicated.

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Capex plans

Yes
  • Ongoing Greenfield expansion at Tarapur: Rs 100 crore CAPEX planned, expected to bring 50% capacity addition. Civil construction started December; completion and production expected in around 18 months (mid-2023 to H1 FY24). Funded through debt and internal accruals.
  • Macrotech facility expansion completed December; commercial production starting Q1 FY23, expected to add ~50 crore in revenue once at full capacity.
  • Increasing outsourced production with a target of 15% outsourced production by end of FY23; new vendor relationships established.
  • Continuous process improvements and debottlenecking activities underway with normal CAPEX of Rs 6 to 8 crores annually for capacity enhancement and replacement.
  • Strategic land holdings in Mahad and Ambernath for future expansions; no current EC applications as focus is on Tarapur project.
  • Efforts planned for securing EC approvals well in advance for future projects within 7-8 years rolling plan.

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