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S J S Enterprises LtdQ4 FY25

S J S Enterprises Ltd Q4 FY25 Earnings Call Analysis

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

Price: 2,144P/E: 35.7Market Cap: ₹6.1K CrSector: Auto Components

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
  • SJS Enterprises targets consolidated annual revenue growth close to 45% year-on-year for FY2024, driven by Walter Pack addition and strong consumer/export segments.
  • Organic growth for FY2024 expected over 20%, outperforming the industry growth of around 8-12% (two-wheeler 8-10%, four-wheeler 10-12%).
  • Walter Pack India anticipated to deliver robust growth, significantly outperforming industry rates, with content per vehicle increasing.
  • Q4 and FY2025 expected to see significant growth in standalone and Exotech businesses due to new business wins and expanding order book.
  • The two-wheeler market volume picked up in Q3 after a muted period; optimistic for continued growth.
  • Walter Pack's capacity utilization expected to increase from current 70-75% towards full capacity (Rs.250 Cr annual).
  • Export business poised for growth, targeting 10-11% of consolidated revenues in 2-3 years, up from ~7%.
  • Optical cover glass product launch to massively increase content value per vehicle, driving future growth.

Margin guidance

Category 3
  • Consolidated annual revenue growth guidance for FY2024 is close to 45% YoY.
  • Organic growth for FY2024 is expected to be about 20% YoY, outperforming industry growth by 1.5 times.
  • Consolidated PAT growth for FY2024 is likely near 30% YoY, excluding higher amortization and one-time acquisition costs.
  • Walter Pack India is expected to show robust growth with volumes normalizing by Q4 FY2024 and strong order intake for FY2025.
  • EBITDA margins have improved significantly, with Walter Pack margin rising from 12.8% to 20.4% in Q3 FY2024; Exotech margins steady around 15%-16%.
  • For FY2025, management expects to outperform the two-wheeler industry (8-10% growth) and four-wheeler (10-12%) by 1.5 to 2 times, implying approx. 20%+ growth.
  • Capex planned at Rs. 40-45 Cr for FY2025, focused on optical cover glass and capacity expansions.
  • Export revenues expected to grow, increasing from ~7% to 10-11% of consolidated revenues in 2-3 years.

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Fundraise plans

  • There is no specific mention of any new fundraising through debt or equity in the provided transcript.
  • The company has been focused on debt repayment, with significant reduction in net debt from Rs.599.4 million in Q2 FY2024 to Rs.220.1 million as of December 31, 2023.
  • Management indicates plans to repay remaining loans in Q4 FY2024 and largely in Q1 FY2025, depending on cash generation.
  • Capex plans for FY2024 and FY2025 are around Rs.40 to Rs.45 Crores yearly, with land for expansion already acquired; there is no mention of raising funds specifically for these via debt or equity at this stage.
  • The company prefers a frugal investment policy and will provide more details on expansion funding plans in Q2 or Q3 of 2024.
  • Overall, no explicit current or future debt/equity fundraising is announced or guided in the discussion.

Order book

Yes
  • Walter Pack India has won several new businesses starting from Q3 FY2024, contributing to a robust order book for FY2025 (Page 17).
  • New business wins from key customers include M&M, Tata Motors, Autoliv, Whirlpool, Ola, Royal Enfield, Honda Motorcycles, and TVS, indicating strong order pipeline (Page 6).
  • For the optical cover glass opportunity, customers are currently in the proof of concept and validation phase with audits ongoing; orders expected in next quarter or two as validations complete (Page 10).
  • The company expects growth in exports driven by new Walter Pack products, implying order inflows in that segment as well (Page 15).
  • Overall, visibility is positive due to new business wins and product validations, supporting expected revenue growth in Q4 FY2024 and beyond (Page 17).

Capex plans

Yes
  • FY2024 Capex: Rs.40 Crores (includes land acquisition, expansion, Walter Pack related investments).
  • FY2025 Capex guidance: Rs.40 to Rs.45 Crores plus additional expansion investments for Exotech and Walter Pack.
  • Land for expansion already acquired; further expansion plans under evaluation, details expected in Q2 or Q3 FY2025.
  • Capex focused on new product lines, including the high-value optical cover glass, which is a strategic growth area.
  • The company aims to be frugal with investments while supporting growth.
  • Investments target higher capacity utilization, new technologies, and product portfolio enhancement.
  • Optical cover glass introduction expected to be a game changer with higher ASP and margin improvement potential.

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