Results Review INDIA CONSUMER STAPLES 3 November 2014 HOLD Godrej Consumer TP: INR 950.00 1.8% GCPL IN Weak topline but improved margins – maintain HOLD GCPL’s Q2FY15 net sales/EBITDA/adj. PAT grew 4.6%/11.2%/10.2% YoY, with domestic/international organic revenue growth slightly below estimates at 7%/12% (CC) and the overall EBITDA margin a tad above forecasts at 16.1%. Fair valuations at 32.4x/27.9x FY16E/FY17E earnings, slower growth in domestic businesses, and growth/margin concerns in some international operations limit near-term valuation upsides. We trim FY16/FY17 earnings while rolling over to a Dec’15 TP of Rs 950 (from Rs 900). Maintain HOLD. Net sales up 4.6% YoY: Net sales grew 4.6% YoY to Rs 20.5bn led by 7%/12% YoY growth in the India/international businesses (constant currency). In the domestic business, soaps grew 13% YoY, while household insecticide (HI) sales were hit by uneven distribution of the monsoons, growing at just 2% YoY (down from 9% in Q1). Hair colour growth slowed to 9% YoY (from 14% in Q1FY15/16% in Q4FY14), off a strong base quarter. Domestic volume growth stood at 3.5%. International business organic revenue growth stood at 12% YoY CC while reported growth was only 2% YoY, largely contributed by LatAm (+31% CC YoY). Megasari and Africa reported 15% CC YoY growth each. European business was hit by a high base effect and counterfeit issues in one of the brands, reporting a 9% YoY CC revenue decline. EBITDA growth at 11.2% YoY with above-expected margins: EBITDA grew 11.2% YoY to Rs 3.3bn with margins up 100bps YoY to 16.1% mainly on account of lower A&P (100bps YoY decline to 10.3%). Gross margin, however, declined by 170bps YoY to 52% due to an unfavourable category and geography mix, but should recover in H2FY15 on lower palm oil prices. Reported PAT grew by 20% YoY, but adjusted for exceptional items, PAT grew by 10.2% YoY to Rs 2.2bn. Maintain HOLD: We trim FY16E/FY17E earnings by 1.5% each to account for growth concerns in both India and international operations, and roll over to a Dec’15 TP of Rs 950 (from a Sep’15 TP of Rs 900). Maintain HOLD on limited upside potential. REPORT AUTHORS Gaurang Kakkad +91 22 6766 3470 [email protected] PRICE CLOSE (31 Oct 14) INR 967.75 MARKET CAP INR 329.5 bln USD 5.4 bln SHARES O/S 340.3 mln FREE FLOAT 37% 3M AVG DAILY VOLUME/VALUE 0.1 mln / USD 2.3 mln 52 WK HIGH 52 WK LOW INR 1,117.60 INR 672.00 Financial Highlights Y/E 31 Mar FY13A FY14A FY15E FY16E FY17E Revenue (INR mln) 63,997 75,826 86,326 98,562 1,11,388 EBITDA (INR mln) 9,985 11,573 13,098 15,287 17,600 400 Adjusted net profit (INR mln) 7,211 7,765 8,814 10,164 11,796 300 Adjusted EPS (INR) 21.2 22.8 25.9 29.9 34.7 200 Adjusted EPS growth (%) 100 21.7 7.7 13.5 15.3 16.1 DPS (INR) 6.2 6.6 7.5 8.7 10.1 ROIC (%) 18.0 18.1 17.5 17.2 18.3 Adjusted ROAE (%) 23.5 21.9 21.8 22.1 22.5 Adjusted P/E (x) 45.7 42.4 37.4 32.4 27.9 EV/EBITDA (x) 33.9 29.5 25.9 22.6 19.6 9.9 8.7 7.7 6.7 5.9 P/BV (x) (%) Stock Price Index Price 0 Source: Company, Factset, RCML Research This report has been prepared by Religare Capital Markets Limited or one of its affiliates. For analyst certification and other important disclosures, please refer to the Disclosure and Disclaimer section at the end of this report. Analysts employed by non-US affiliates are not registered with FINRA regulation and may not be subject to FINRA/NYSE restrictions on communications with covered companies, public appearances, and trading securities held by a research analyst account. HOLD Godrej Consumer TP: INR 950.00 1.8% GCPL IN Results Review INDIA CONSUMER STAPLES Earnings call highlights Domestic business GCPL’s domestic business reported 7% YoY growth in sales (3.5% volume-led), with management indicating that the growth was 1.5x that of the Home & Personal Care (HPC) category growth rate. Rural sales grew in low double digits while urban growth was in low single digits. As per management, September sales growth was better than July-August for the company, implying some signs of recovery. Domestic soaps grew 13% YoY against a decline in category growth rate. Godrej No.1 clocked a sharp uptick in growth, aided by a new marketing campaign and focused activation. Management expects gross margins to improve in H2FY15 on the back of a fall in palm oil prices. HI business reported a soft quarter with sales growing 2% YoY as the uneven distribution of rainfall affected business. Excluding Central & Northern India which had a rainfall deficit of 24%, HI sales grew 7% YoY in the remaining parts of the country. Management, however, stated that market share has improved across formats. GoodKnight Fast Card reached Rs 1bn of sales within 11 months of launch. Hair colour sales grew 9% YoY (down from the mid-teen levels seen in the past couple of quarters), with most of the growth being volume-led on the back of momentum from Godrej Expert Rich Crème. This product continues to gain market share and has become the highest selling crème colour by units within 20 months of launch. The company has forayed into the face wash category under the Godrej No. 1 brand and is likely to come out with a natural extracts positioning with disruptive pricing (multiple-use sachet to be launched at Rs 10 price point). International business International business revenue grew just 2% YoY (adverse currency translation) with a CC growth rate of 12% YoY. The Indonesia business grew 15% YoY in CC (21% growth adjusted for food distribution), while reported growth stood at 1% YoY. EBITDA margin improved 220bps YoY on price hikes, cost optimisation and a better mix. The Africa business reported 15% YoY revenue growth in CC (10% reported) with margins down 330bps YoY to 11% due to investments in brand building & marketing and sluggishness in the South African market. LatAm delivered strong CC growth of 31% YoY (4% decline in reported numbers) with margins up 560bps YoY to 13%. Europe reported a CC revenue decline of 9% YoY with margins down 80bps YoY to 9%. Business was impacted by a high base and counterfeit issues in one of the leading brands being distributed by the company. 3 November 2014 Page 2 of 7 HOLD Godrej Consumer TP: INR 950.00 1.8% GCPL IN Results Review INDIA CONSUMER STAPLES Fig 1 - Actuals vs. Estimates Q2FY15A Q2FY15E Difference (%) Q2FY14A YoY growth % 20,475 21,727 (5.8) 19,574 4.6 3,289 3,415 (3.7) 2,957 11.2 16.1 15.7 35 bps 15.1 100 bps 2,208 2,356 (6.3) 2,004 10.2 10.8 10.8 0 bps 10.2 55 bps Q2FY15A Q2FY14A % Chg YoY Q1FY15A % Chg QoQ 20,475 19,574 4.6 18,863 8.5 9,831 9,057 8.5 8,950 9.8 10,644 10,517 1.2 9,912 7.4 Staff cost 1,933 2,019 (4.2) 1,814 6.6 A&P spend 2,117 2,206 (4.0) 2,502 (15.4) Other operating expenses 3,305 3,335 (0.9) 3,201 3.2 EBITDA 3,289 2,957 11.2 2,395 37.3 (Rs mn) Net Sales EBITDA EBITDA margins (%) Adj. PAT Adj. PAT margins (%) Source: RCML Research, Company Fig 2 - Quarterly consolidated performance (Rs mn) Net sales Cost of Revenues Gross profit EBITDA margin (%) 16.1 15.1 100 bps 12.7 335 bps Depreciation 227 244 (7.1) 221 2.4 Other income incl other operating income 255 172 48.4 132 92.4 254.2 257.0 (1.1) 253.8 0.2 186 (63) (392.6) 130 43.2 3,249 2,565 26.7 2,182 48.9 (7) -- -- (165) -- Tax 718 470 52.8 444 61.8 Minority interests Interest Exceptional items PBT Extraordinary items 178 142 25.2 138 28.7 Income from JV/associates (1) -- -- (0) -- Reported PAT 2,345 1,953 20.1 1,435 63.5 137 (52) -- (62) -- 2,208 2,004 10.2 1,497 47.6 6.49 5.89 10.2 4.40 47.6 Adjustments Adj. PAT FDEPS (Rs) Source: RCML Research, Company 3 November 2014 Page 3 of 7 HOLD Godrej Consumer TP: INR 950.00 1.8% GCPL IN Results Review INDIA CONSUMER STAPLES Fig 3 - Quarterly standalone performance (Rs mn) Q2FY15A Q2FY14A % Chg YoY Q1FY15 % Chg QoQ Net sales 10,912 10,243 6.5 9,775 11.6 Cost of Revenues 5,264 4,891 7.6 4,687 12.3 Gross profit 5,648 5,352 5.5 5,088 11.0 Staff cost 642 548 17.2 507 26.7 A&P spend 1,039 1,092 (4.8) 1,278 (18.6) Other operating expenses 1,940 1,915 1.3 1,979 (2.0) EBITDA 2,026 1,798 12.7 1,324 53.0 EBITDA margin (%) 18.6 17.6 100 bps 13.5 510 bps Depreciation 106 97 9.6 103 3.4 Other income incl other operating income 222 225 (1.2) 194 14.8 Interest 97.1 81.2 19.6 97.7 (0.6) Exceptional items 162 (41) -- 189 -- PBT 2,207 1,804 22.3 1,507 46.5 Tax 469 378 24.2 299 57.1 1,738 1,426 21.8 1,208 43.9 Reported PAT Adjustments Adj. PAT FDEPS (Rs) 127 (32) -- 151 -- 1,610 1,458 10.4 1,056 52.4 4.73 4.29 10.4 3.10 52.4 Source: RCML Research, Company 3 November 2014 Page 4 of 7 HOLD Godrej Consumer TP: INR 950.00 1.8% GCPL IN Results Review INDIA CONSUMER STAPLES Per Share Data Y/E 31 Mar (INR) FY13A FY14A FY15E FY16E FY17E Reported EPS 23.4 22.3 25.9 29.9 34.7 Adjusted EPS 21.2 22.8 25.9 29.9 34.7 6.2 6.6 7.5 8.7 10.1 97.4 110.9 126.2 143.8 164.3 FY13A FY14A FY15E FY16E FY17E 5.3 4.5 3.9 3.5 3.1 EV/EBITDA 33.9 29.5 25.9 22.6 19.6 Adjusted P/E 45.7 42.4 37.4 32.4 27.9 9.9 8.7 7.7 6.7 5.9 FY13A FY14A FY15E FY16E FY17E EBITDA margin 15.6 15.3 15.2 15.5 15.8 EBIT margin 14.4 14.2 14.2 14.4 14.7 Adjusted profit margin 11.3 10.2 10.2 10.3 10.6 Adjusted ROAE 23.5 21.9 21.8 22.1 22.5 ROCE 15.3 15.3 16.0 16.6 17.3 Revenue 31.9 18.5 13.8 14.2 13.0 EBITDA 19.3 15.9 13.2 16.7 15.1 Adjusted EPS 21.7 7.7 13.5 15.3 16.1 Invested capital 20.4 5.6 24.8 11.3 5.5 DPS BVPS Valuation Ratios Y/E 31 Mar (x) EV/Sales P/BV Financial Ratios Y/E 31 Mar Profitability & Return Ratios (%) YoY Growth (%) Working Capital & Liquidity Ratios Receivables (days) 34 35 32 32 32 Inventory (days) 111 109 103 104 104 Payables (days) 122 133 135 135 137 Current ratio (x) 1.3 1.1 0.9 0.9 1.0 Quick ratio (x) 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.1 Gross asset turnover 3.0 3.4 3.0 2.4 2.3 Total asset turnover 0.9 0.9 1.0 1.0 1.0 11.9 10.0 12.0 13.4 14.8 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.2 FY13A FY14A FY15E FY16E FY17E 70.4 75.4 72.5 71.9 72.0 111.2 95.7 99.0 99.5 99.9 EBIT margin (EBIT/Revenue) 14.4 14.2 14.2 14.4 14.7 Asset turnover (Revenue/Avg TA) 93.3 94.7 98.1 100.3 101.3 223.8 225.9 218.1 213.9 209.8 23.5 21.9 21.8 22.1 22.5 Turnover & Leverage Ratios (x) Net interest coverage ratio Adjusted debt/equity DuPont Analysis Y/E 31 Mar (%) Tax burden (Net income/PBT) Interest burden (PBT/EBIT) Leverage (Avg TA/Avg equities) Adjusted ROAE 3 November 2014 Page 5 of 7 HOLD Godrej Consumer TP: INR 950.00 1.8% GCPL IN Results Review INDIA CONSUMER STAPLES Income Statement Y/E 31 Mar (INR mln) FY13A FY14A FY15E FY16E FY17E Total revenue 63,997 75,826 86,326 98,562 1,11,388 EBITDA 9,985 11,573 13,098 15,287 17,600 EBIT 9,215 10,754 12,279 14,197 16,407 Net interest income/(expenses) (775) (1,074) (1,024) (1,059) (1,110) 1,091 Other income/(expenses) 844 826 902 992 Exceptional items 961 (209) 0 0 0 9,285 10,506 12,157 14,130 16,388 (1,792) (2,104) (2,659) (3,179) (3,687) 0 0 0 0 0 Min. int./Inc. from associates (493) (595) (684) (787) (905) Reported net profit 7,961 7,598 8,814 10,164 11,796 Adjustments (750) 167 0 0 0 Adjusted net profit 7,211 7,765 8,814 10,164 11,796 Y/E 31 Mar (INR mln) FY13A FY14A FY15E FY16E FY17E Accounts payables 21,392 25,326 28,854 32,944 37,231 0 0 0 0 0 Provisions 796 797 973 1,130 1,311 Debt funds 19,537 17,074 17,074 17,074 17,074 0 0 0 0 0 340 340 340 340 340 Reserves & surplus 32,790 37,414 42,618 48,620 55,585 Shareholders' fund 33,130 37,754 42,959 48,960 55,926 Total liabilities and equities 76,951 83,201 92,794 1,03,831 1,16,169 Cash and cash eq. 7,476 7,048 880 829 4,971 Accounts receivables 7,288 7,113 8,098 9,246 10,449 EBT Income taxes Extraordinary items Balance Sheet Other current liabilities Other liabilities Equity capital Inventories 10,471 10,821 12,439 14,033 15,756 Other current assets 3,995 3,769 4,287 4,891 5,524 Investments 1,212 1,363 1,363 1,363 1,363 15,876 15,689 28,329 36,070 40,708 Net fixed assets CWIP Intangible assets Deferred tax assets, net 1,409 1,671 1,671 1,671 1,671 29,085 35,525 35,525 35,525 35,525 203 140 203 203 203 Other assets 0 0 0 0 0 Total assets 76,951 83,201 92,794 1,03,830 1,16,169 FY13A FY14A FY15E FY16E FY17E 8,731 8,416 9,632 11,254 12,989 775 1,074 1,024 1,059 1,110 0 0 0 0 0 (837) 3,985 583 901 908 Cash Flow Statement Y/E 31 Mar (INR mln) Net income + Depreciation Interest expenses Non-cash adjustments Changes in working capital Other operating cash flows (490) (542) (1,538) (271) (204) Cash flow from operations 8,178 12,934 9,703 12,942 14,802 Capital expenditures (2,636) (1,187) (13,459) (8,831) (5,830) Change in investments (6,253) (6,440) 0 0 0 Other investing cash flows 732 0 0 0 0 Cash flow from investing (8,157) (7,627) (13,459) (8,831) (5,830) 0 Equities issued 0 0 0 0 Debt raised/repaid (1,410) (2,464) 0 0 0 Interest expenses (775) (1,074) (1,024) (1,059) (1,110) (4,830) Dividends paid (1,879) (3,180) (3,609) (4,162) Other financing cash flows 6,880 1,074 1,024 1,059 1,110 Cash flow from financing 2,817 (5,644) (3,609) (4,162) (4,830) Changes in cash and cash eq 2,839 (337) (7,365) (51) 4,142 Closing cash and cash eq 8,583 8,246 880 829 4,971 3 November 2014 Page 6 of 7 RESEARCH DISCLAIMER Important Disclosures This report was prepared, approved, published and distributed by a Religare Capital Markets (“RCM”) group company located outside of the United States (a “non-US Group Company”). 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