Results     26-Jul-22
Analysis
Bajaj Auto
Sales up 8.38%
For quarter ended June 2022, consolidated net sales (including other operating income) of Bajaj Auto has increased 8.38% to Rs 8004.9 crore compared to quarter ended june 2021. Sales of Automotive segment has gone up 10.04% to Rs 8,156.37 crore (accounting for 97.98% of total sales).  Sales of Investments segment has gone down 44.47% to Rs 168.17 crore (accounting for 2.02% of total sales).  

Profit before interest, tax and other unallocable items (PBIT) has jumped 2.98% to Rs 1,538.47 crore.  PBIT of Automotive segment rose 14.96% to Rs 1,370.45 crore (accounting for 89.08% of total PBIT).  PBIT of Investments segment fell 44.35% to Rs 168.02 crore (accounting for 10.92% of total PBIT).  

PBIT margin of Automotive segment rose from 16.08% to 16.80%.  PBIT margin of Investments segment rose from 99.70% to 99.91%.  Overall PBIT margin fell from 19.36% to 18.48%.  

Operating profit margin has jumped from 15.14% to 16.07%, leading to 15.07% rise in operating profit to Rs 1,286.39 crore.  Raw material cost as a % of total sales (net of stock adjustments) decreased from 67.26% to 66.85%.   Purchase of finished goods cost rose from 5.29% to 5.76%.   Employee cost decreased from 4.99% to 4.72%.   Other expenses fell from 7.05% to 6.85%.   Preoperation capitalised expenses rose from 0.03% to 0.06%.   

Other income fell 2.93% to Rs 319.64 crore.  PBIDT rose 10.97% to Rs 1606.03 crore.  Provision for interest rose 89.52% to Rs 4.34 crore.  

PBDT rose 10.85% to Rs 1601.69 crore.  Provision for depreciation rose 5.20% to Rs 67.56 crore.  

Profit before tax grew 11.11% to Rs 1,534.13 crore.  Share of profit/loss were nil in both the periods.  Provision for tax was expense of Rs 370.8 crore, compared to Rs 321.54 crore.  Effective tax rate was 24.17% compared to 21.56%.

Minority interest was nil in both the periods.  Net profit attributable to owners of the company decreased 0.58% to Rs 1,163.33 crore.  

Promoters’ stake was 53.77% as of 30 June 2022 ,compared to 53.70% as of 30 June 2021 .  Promoters pledged stake was 0.01% as of 30 June 2022 ,compared to 0.01% as of 30 June 2021 .  


Full year results analysis.

Net sales (including other operating income) of Bajaj Auto has increased 19.48% to Rs 33144.71 crore.  Sales of Automotive segment has gone up 19.90% to Rs 33,271.47 crore (accounting for 96.64% of total sales).  Sales of Investments segment has gone down 8.68% to Rs 1,157.38 crore (accounting for 3.36% of total sales).  

Profit before interest, tax and other unallocable items (PBIT) has jumped 22.60% to Rs 7,660.34 crore.  PBIT of Automotive segment rose 30.53% to Rs 6,505.57 crore (accounting for 84.93% of total PBIT).  PBIT of Investments segment fell 8.66% to Rs 1,154.77 crore (accounting for 15.07% of total PBIT).  

PBIT margin of Automotive segment rose from 17.96% to 19.55%.  PBIT margin of Investments segment rose from 99.75% to 99.77%.  Overall PBIT margin rose from 21.53% to 22.25%.  

Operating profit margin has declined from 17.75% to 15.84%, leading to 6.60% rise in operating profit to Rs 5,249.92 crore.  Raw material cost as a % of total sales (net of stock adjustments) increased from 65.48% to 67.27%.   Purchase of finished goods cost rose from 5.44% to 5.98%.   Employee cost decreased from 4.61% to 4.14%.   Other expenses fell from 6.86% to 6.68%.   

Other income rose 0.60% to Rs 1284.14 crore.  PBIDT rose 5.37% to Rs 6534.06 crore.  Provision for interest rose 30.03% to Rs 8.66 crore.  Loan funds rose to Rs 122.77 crore as of 31 March 2022 from Rs 121.46 crore as of 31 March 2021.  Inventories declined from Rs 1,493.89 crore as of 31 March 2021 to Rs 1,230.51 crore as of 31 March 2022.  Sundry debtors were lower at Rs 1,516.38 crore as of 31 March 2022 compared to Rs 2,716.85 crore as of 31 March 2021.  Cash and bank balance rose to Rs 958.06 crore as of 31 March 2022 from Rs 538.84 crore as of 31 March 2021.  Investments rose to Rs 26,634.12 crore as of 31 March 2022 from Rs 24,686.65 crore as of 31 March 2021 .  

PBDT rose 5.34% to Rs 6525.4 crore.  Provision for depreciation rose 4.01% to Rs 269.76 crore.  Fixed assets increased to Rs 1,887.94 crore as of 31 March 2022 from Rs 1,636.23 crore as of 31 March 2021.  Intangible assets declined from Rs 47.30 crore to Rs 25.32 crore.  

Profit before tax grew 5.40% to Rs 6,255.64 crore.  Share of profit/loss was 89.19% higher at Rs 579.53 crore.  Provision for tax was expense of Rs 1485.81 crore, compared to Rs 1384.41 crore.  Effective tax rate was 19.42% compared to 22.18%.

Minority interest was nil in both the periods.  Net profit attributable to owners of the company increased 26.95% to Rs 6,165.87 crore.  

Equity capital stood at Rs 289.37 crore as of 31 March 2022 to Rs 289.37 crore as of 31 March 2021.  Per share face Value remained same at Rs 10.00.  

Promoters’ stake was 53.77% as of 31 March 2022 ,compared to 53.70% as of 31 March 2021 .  Promoters pledged stake was 0.01% as of 31 March 2022 ,compared to 0.01% as of 31 March 2021 .  

Cash flow from operating activities increased to Rs 4,197.21 crore for year ended March 2022 from Rs 3,119.88 crore for year ended March 2021.  Cash flow used in acquiring fixed assets during the year ended March 2022 stood at Rs 550.75 crore, compared to Rs 259.59 crore during the year ended March 2021.  

Other Highlights

Buyback of equity shares up to Rs 2,500 crore was announced by Bajaj Auto through open market purchases recently.

The company’s surplus cash stood at Rs 20,509 crore at the end of the June 2022 quarter. 

In Q1 FY22, domestic two wheeler volume fell 8% to 3,14,418 units compared to Q1 FY21. Domestic CV volume rose 163% to 38,418 units, exports two wheeler volume fell 4% to 5,32,740 units and exports CV volume fell 48% to 48,070 units on YoY basis.

A significant milestone was delivered on the commitment to invest in the EV business-a new state-of-the-art plant was commissioned under Chetak Technology in June 2022.


Bajaj Auto : Consolidated Results
 Quarter endedYear ended
Particulars202206202106Var.(%)202203202103Var.(%)
Net Sales (including other operating income)8,004.907,386.048.3833,144.7127,741.0819.48
OPM (%)16.0715.1493 bps15.8417.75-191 bps
OP1,286.391,117.9615.075,249.924,924.686.60
Other Inc.319.64329.30-2.931,284.141,276.460.60
PBIDT1,606.031,447.2610.976,534.066,201.145.37
Interest4.342.2989.528.666.6630.03
PBDT1,601.691,444.9710.856,525.406,194.485.34
Depreciation67.5664.225.20269.76259.374.01
PBT1,534.131,380.7511.116255.645935.115.40
Share of Profit/(Loss) from Associates0110.96-579.53306.3289.19
PBT before EO1534.131491.712.846835.176241.439.51
EO Income00-816.510-
PBT after EO1534.131491.712.847651.686241.4322.59
Taxation370.8321.5415.321485.811384.417.32
PAT1163.331170.17-0.586165.874857.0226.95
Minority Interest (MI)00-00-
Net profit1163.331170.17-0.586165.874857.0226.95
P/(L) from discontinued operations net of tax00-00-
Net profit after discontinued operations1163.331170.17-0.586165.874857.0226.95
EPS (Rs)*40.2040.44-0.58190.79167.8513.67
* EPS is on current equity of Rs 289.37 crore, Face value of Rs 10, Excluding extraordinary items.
# EPS is not annualised
bps : Basis points
EO : Extraordinary items
Figures in Rs crore
Source: Capitaline Corporate Database


Bajaj Auto : Consolidated Segment Results
 Quarter endedYear ended
% of (Total)202206202106Var.(%)% of (Total)202203202103Var.(%)
Sales
Automotive97.988,156.377,412.5210.0496.6433,271.4727,750.1219.90
Investments2.02168.17302.82-44.473.361,157.381,267.42-8.68
Total Reported Sales100.008,324.547,715.347.90100.0034,428.8529,017.5418.65
Less: Inter segment revenues 0.000.00- 0.000.00-
Net Sales100.008,324.547,715.347.90100.0034,428.8529,017.5418.65
PBIT
Automotive89.081,370.451,192.0814.9684.936,505.574,983.8230.53
Investments10.92168.02301.92-44.3515.071,154.771,264.27-8.66
Total PBIT100.001,538.471,494.002.98100.007,660.346,248.0922.60
Less : Interest4.342.2989.528.666.6630.03
Add: Other un-allcoable0.000.00-0.000.00-
PBIT Margin(%)
Automotive 16.8016.0872.02 19.5517.96159.34
Investments 99.9199.7020.80 99.7799.752.30
PBT100.001,534.131,491.712.84100.007,651.686,241.4322.59
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