Results     15-Nov-24
Analysis
Garware Technical Fibres
Strong growth
Net sales (including other operating income) of Garware Technical Fibres has increased 28.11% to Rs 420.59 crore.  Sales of Synthetic Cordage segment has gone up 25% to Rs 350.86 crore (accounting for 82% of total sales).  Sales of Fiber & Industrial segment was up 52% to Rs 78.45 crore (accounting for 18% of total sales).  Inter-segment sales rose from Rs 4.71 crore to Rs 8.71 crore. 

Profit before interest, tax and other unallocable items (PBIT) has jumped 29% to Rs 93.8 crore.  PBIT of Synthetic Cordage segment rose 26% to Rs 79.78 crore (accounting for 85% of total PBIT).  PBIT of Fiber & Industrial segment increased 51% to Rs 14.01 crore (accounting for 15% of total PBIT). 

PBIT margin of Synthetic Cordage segment rose from 22.5% to 22.7%.  PBIT margin of Fiber & Industrial segment fell from 18% to 17.9%.  Overall PBIT margin was flat at 21.8%.

Operating profit margin has jumped from 20.88% to 21.74%, leading to 33.39% rise in operating profit to Rs 91.45 crore.  Raw material cost as a % of total sales (net of stock adjustments) decreased from 27.62% to 24.70%.   Purchase of finished goods cost rose from 2.16% to 3.44%.   Employee cost decreased from 14.55% to 12.74%.   Other expenses rose from 35.22% to 37.66%.  

Other income fell 3.97% to Rs 9.68 crore.  PBIDT rose 28.60% to Rs 101.13 crore.  Provision for interest rose 52.13% to Rs 6.42 crore.  Loan funds rose to Rs 145.91 crore as of 30 September 2024 from Rs 116.16 crore as of 30 September 2023.  Inventories rose to Rs 319.01 crore as of 30 September 2024 from Rs 277.92 crore as of 30 September 2023.  Sundry debtors were higher at Rs 251.85 crore as of 30 September 2024 compared to Rs 213.21 crore as of 30 September 2023.  Cash and bank balance rose to Rs 55.79 crore as of 30 September 2024 from Rs 33.73 crore as of 30 September 2023.  Investments declined from Rs 663.95 crore as of 30 September 2023 to Rs 613.84 crore as of 30 September 2024. 

PBDT rose 27.26% to Rs 94.71 crore.  Provision for depreciation rose 11.92% to Rs 7.04 crore.  Fixed assets increased to Rs 264.57 crore as of 30 September 2024 from Rs 249.31 crore as of 30 September 2023.  Intangible assets increased from Rs 3.30 crore to Rs 3.57 crore. 

Profit before tax grew 28.68% to Rs 87.67 crore.  Share of profit/loss was 22.22% higher at Rs -0.07 crore.  Provision for tax was expense of Rs 21.71 crore, compared to Rs 15.65 crore.  Effective tax rate was 24.78% compared to 23.00%.

Minority interest increased 22.22% to Rs -0.07 crore.  Net profit attributable to owners of the company increased 25.69% to Rs 65.96 crore. 

Equity capital decreased from Rs 20.38 crore as of 30 September 2023 to Rs 19.85 crore as of 30 September 2024 .  Per share face Value remained same at Rs 10.00. 

Promoters’ stake was 53.00% as of 30 September 2024 ,compared to 52.70% as of 30 September 2023.

In a statement, Mr. Vayu Garware, CMD, Garware Technical Fibres Ltd. said, "As expected, Q2 FY25 has shown a good profit growth of -30% over previous year Q2 FY24 mainly on account of a strong performance from Aquaculture and Geosynthetics businesses which both grew substantially. We were also able to maintain significant PBT margins in the range of -20%. First half of FY25 has been good for the Company overall, GTFL profit before tax grew by 20% in HIFY25 against the previous year H1FY24. Geo synthetics continued its strong growth in top line and profit during HI FY25. We expect the continue the growth momentum during the second half of the year FY25". 

For year-to-date (YTD) results analysis

Net sales (including other operating income) of Garware Technical Fibres has increased 15.73% to Rs 756.84 crore.  Sales of Synthetic Cordage segment has gone up 16% to Rs 627.54 crore (accounting for 81% of total sales).  Sales of Fiber & Industrial segment was up 15% to Rs 144.67 crore (accounting for 19% of total sales).  Inter-segment sales rose from Rs 12.57 crore to Rs 15.37 crore. 

Profit before interest, tax and other unallocable items (PBIT) has jumped 20% to Rs 161.96 crore.  PBIT of Synthetic Cordage segment rose 20% to Rs 138.04 crore (accounting for 85% of total PBIT).  PBIT of Fiber & Industrial segment increased 22% to Rs 23.92 crore (accounting for 15% of total PBIT). 

PBIT margin of Synthetic Cordage segment rose from 21.3% to 22%.  PBIT margin of Fiber & Industrial segment rose from 15.6% to 165%.  Overall PBIT margin was rose from 20.2% to 21%.

Operating profit margin has jumped from 19.39% to 20.59%, leading to 22.93% rise in operating profit to Rs 155.85 crore.  Raw material cost as a % of total sales (net of stock adjustments) decreased from 28.75% to 26.83%.   Purchase of finished goods cost rose from 2.79% to 3.29%.   Employee cost decreased from 14.19% to 13.62%.   Other expenses rose from 35.87% to 36.54%. 

Other income rose 4.06% to Rs 20.23 crore.  PBIDT rose 20.42% to Rs 176.08 crore.  Provision for interest rose 46.23% to Rs 12.59 crore.  Loan funds rose to Rs 145.91 crore as of 30 September 2024 from Rs 116.16 crore as of 30 September 2023.  Inventories rose to Rs 319.01 crore as of 30 September 2024 from Rs 277.92 crore as of 30 September 2023.  Sundry debtors were higher at Rs 251.85 crore as of 30 September 2024 compared to Rs 213.21 crore as of 30 September 2023.  Cash and bank balance rose to Rs 55.79 crore as of 30 September 2024 from Rs 33.73 crore as of 30 September 2023.  Investments declined from Rs 663.95 crore as of 30 September 2023 to Rs 613.84 crore as of 30 September 2024. 

PBDT rose 18.81% to Rs 163.49 crore.  Provision for depreciation rose 10.98% to Rs 13.75 crore.  Fixed assets increased to Rs 264.57 crore as of 30 September 2024 from Rs 249.31 crore as of 30 September 2023.  Intangible assets increased from Rs 3.30 crore to Rs 3.57 crore. 

Profit before tax grew 19.58% to Rs 149.74 crore.  Share of profit/loss was 44.44% higher at Rs -0.05 crore.  Provision for tax was expense of Rs 37.02 crore, compared to Rs 29.78 crore.  Effective tax rate was 24.73% compared to 23.80%.

Minority interest increased 44.44% to Rs -0.05 crore.  Net profit attributable to owners of the company increased 18.11% to Rs 112.72 crore. 

Equity capital decreased from Rs 20.38 crore as of 30 September 2023 to Rs 19.85 crore as of 30 September 2024 .  Per share face Value remained same at Rs 10.00. 

Promoters’ stake was 53.00% as of 30 September 2024 compared to 52.70% as of 30 September 2023 . 

The stock trades at Rs 3951 

 

Garware Technical Fibres : Consolidated Results

Particulars

2409 (03)

2309 (03)

Var.(%)

2409 (06)

2309 (06)

Var.(%)

2403 (12)

2303 (12)

Var.(%)

Net Sales

420.59

328.3

28

756.84

653.97

16

1,325.61

1,305.55

2

OPM (%)

21.7

20.9

 

20.6

19.4

 

20.5

17.6

 

OP

91.45

68.56

33

155.85

126.78

23

271.61

229.54

18

Other Inc.

9.68

10.08

-4

20.23

19.44

4

43.19

27.9

55

PBIDT

101.13

78.64

29

176.08

146.22

20

314.80

257.44

22

Interest

6.42

4.22

52

12.59

8.61

46

17.21

11.95

44

PBDT

94.71

74.42

27

163.49

137.61

19

297.59

245.49

21

Depreciation

7.04

6.29

12

13.75

12.39

11

25.88

22.31

16

PBT

87.60

68.04

29

149.69

125.13

20

271.71

223.18

22

Taxation

21.71

15.65

39

37.02

29.78

24

63.53

50.98

25

PAT

65.89

52.39

26

112.67

95.35

18

208.18

172.20

21

Minority Interest (MI)

-0.07

-0.09

 

-0.05

-0.09

 

0

0

 

Net profit

65.96

52.48

26

112.72

95.44

18

208.18

172.20

21

EPS (Rs)*

#

#

 

#

#

 

104.9

86.8

 

Notes

* EPS is on current equity of Rs 19.85 crore, Face value of Rs 10, Excluding extraordinary items.

# EPS is not annualised

bps : Basis points

Figures in Rs crore

Source: Capitaline Corporate Database

 

Garware Technical Fibres : Consolidated Segment Results

 

% of (Total)

2409 (03)

2309 (03)

Var.(%)

% of (Total)

2409 (06)

2309 (06)

Var.(%)

% of (Total)

2403 (12)

2303 (12)

Var.(%)

Sales

Synthetic Cordage

82

350.86

281.44

25

81

627.54

540.96

16

84

1,114.89

1,103.87

1

Fiber and Industrial Products & Projects

18

78.45

51.57

52

19

144.67

125.58

15

18

240.05

222.14

8

Total Reported Sales

100

429.30

333.01

29

100

772.21

666.53

16

100

1,326.01

1,214.52

9

Less: Inter segment revenues

 

8.71

4.71

85

 

15.37

12.57

22

 

29.33

20.46

43

Net Sales

 

420.59

328.30

28

 

756.84

653.97

16

 

1,325.61

1,305.55

2

PBIT

Synthetic Cordage

85

79.78

63.31

26

85

138.04

115.05

20

86

245.45

219.09

12

Fiber and Industrial Products & Projects

15

14.01

9.30

51

15

23.92

19.56

22

14

39.88

26.4

51

Total PBIT

100

93.80

72.61

29

100

161.96

134.61

20

100

285.33

245.49

16

Less : Interest

 

6.42

4.22

52

 

12.59

8.61

46

 

17.21

11.95

44

Add: Other un-allcoable

 

0.30

-0.26

-214

 

0.38

-0.78

-149

 

3.59

-10.36

-135

PBT

 

87.67

68.13

29

 

149.74

125.23

20

 

271.71

223.18

22

 

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