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Investment Memo: EVERESTIND

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Our Rating: HOLD

Mehabe score: 5
G Factor: 6
Piotski Score: 7
The stock has a rating HOLD. The mehabe team score is reflective of its fundamental and technical merits. A rating above 8 is considered good buy. The stock has a G-Factor of 6 and Piotski score of 7.

Description

Everest Industries Ltd is one of India’s leading and fastest growing complete building solutions providers. Incorporated in 1934, Everest has a rich history in manufacturing of Building materials and Pre-Engineered Steel Buildings. #

Main Points

Distribution Network
The company has an established distribution network of 7,000+ dealers with presence in more than 1,00,000 villages and 600 cities in India. #Site: EVERESTINDMain Symbol: EVERESTIND

Price Chart

Market Cap: Rs 750 cr Price: 480.0 Trading pe: 13.2x
Book-value: 325/share Div yield: 1.56 % Earning yield: 15.11%
Face-value: 10.0/share 52week high: 500.00 52week low: 193.15

Technical Analysis

  • Stock trades at 480.0, above its 50dma 398.93. It also trades above its 200dma 330.22. The stock remains bullish on techicals
  • The 52 week high is at 500.00 and the 52week low is at 193.15

Price Chart

P/E Chart

Sales and Margin

Strengths

– has reduced debt.
– is almost debt free.
– has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 17.11%

Weakness

– The company has delivered a poor sales growth of -1.50% over past five years.
– has a low return on equity of 9.79% for last 3 years.

Competition

– The industry trades at a mean P/E of 18.1x. BIGBLOC Const. trades at the industry’s max P/E of 24.71x. EVERESTIND trades at a P/E of 13.2x
– Industry’s mean G-Factor is 5.4 while the mean Piotski score is 8.0. EVERESTIND has a G-Factor of 6 and Piotski scoreof 7.
– Average 1 month return for industry is 28.6%. The max 1- month return was given by Sahyadri Industr: a return of 60.38 %

Quarterly Results

  • Sales for period ended Mar 2021 is Rs 348.0 cr compared to Rs 290.0 cr for period ended Mar 2020, a rise of 20.0%
  • Operating Profits reported at Rs 28.0 cr for period ended Mar 2021 vis-vis 1.0 for period ended Mar 2020 .
  • Operating Margins expanded 770.1 bps for period ended Mar 2021 vis-vis Mar 2020 .
  • The EPS for Mar 2021 was Rs 7.82 compared to Rs 3.44 for previous quarter ended Dec 2020 and Rs -2.04 for Mar 2020

Profit & Loss Statement

Profit&Loss Comments

  • Company reported sales of Rs 1218.0 cr for period ended Mar 2021 vis-vis sales of Rs 1285.0 cr for the period ended Mar 2020, a fall of 5.5%. The 3 year sales cagr stood at -1.4%.
  • Operating margins expanded to 9.0% for period ended Mar 2021 vis-vis 3.0% for period ended Mar 2020, expansion of 600.0 bps.
  • Net Profit reported at Rs 56.0 cr for period ended Mar 2021 vis-vis sales of Rs 14.0 cr for the period ended Mar 2020, rising 75.0%.
  • Company recorded a Net Profit CAGR of 1.9% over the last 3 years

Balance Sheet Statement

Cash Flow Statement

Cash Flow comments

  • CashFlow from operating activities was positive.
  • CashFlow from operating activities: Rs 264.0 cr for period ended Mar 2021 vis-vis Rs 56.0 cr for period ended Mar 2020

Sales Growth

Profit Growth Statement

Profit Growth Statement

Stock Price CAGR

Return of Equity

General Comments

– The company has had stable/constant Return on Equity (RoE) metric. The RoE on Last Year basis was 12.0% compared to 10.0% over the last 3 Years.
– The stock has given a return of 131% on a 1 Year basis vis-vis a return of -1% over the last 3 Years.
– The compounded sales growth on a TTM bassis is -5% vis-vis a compounded sales growth of -1% over the last 3 Years.
– The compounded profit growth on a TTM basis is 309% vis-vis a compounded profit growth of 3% over the last 3 Years.

Ratios

Shareholding Pattern

– FII shareholding has remained largely constant. The Jun 2021 fii holding stood at 1.17% vis-vis 0.73% for Mar 2021
– Public shareholding has remained largely constant. The Jun 2021 public holding stood at 47.84% vis-vis 48.26% for Mar 2021

Conclusion

– has reduced debt.
– is almost debt free.
– has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 17.11% – The company has delivered a poor sales growth of -1.50% over past five years.
– has a low return on equity of 9.79% for last 3 years.

  • The business fundamentals of the stock remain stable. Stronger near term results will build interest in the stock. We suggest to wait for a upturn in business performance.
  • Technically, the stock remains above its 50 DMA 398.93 and is trading at 480.0, thus bullish price action wise.
  • Thus, overall we retain a HOLD on the stock.

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