Buy Bharat Electronics with upside potential of 22%
ICICI Securities is positive on the scrip of Bharat Electronics and has set a target price of Rs. 250 i.e. an upside of 22 percent from the last traded price of Rs. 205 per share.
According to ICICI Securities, Over the next two to three years, non-defense revenue contribution is predicted to rise from 10% to 20% to 25%, a capex of Rs 1800 crore is planned. Over the next two to three years, focus on maintaining just R&D and IT and outsourcing other requirements to cut human costs from 14% to 12-13%.
What should investors do?
“Overall, expected double digit revenue, order inflow growth, sustained margins and strong order book to ensure a better performance. We remain long term positive and retain our BUY rating on the stock Target Price and Valuation: We value BEL at Rs 250 i.e. 22x P/E on FY23E EPS,” the brokerage has said.
Bharat Electronics: Key triggers for future price performance
- Diversification into non-defense fields, as well as an emphasis on boosting exports and services share, would aid long-term growth and de-risk the company’s operations.
- Strong order inflow guidance of Rs 15000-17000 crore for FY22E We estimate revenue and EBITDA to rise at CAGRs of 14.6 percent and 11.9 percent in FY21-23E, respectively, boosted by margins in the region of 21-22 percent.
- Double-digit returns ratios with a strong balance sheet.
Alternate Stock Idea
The brokerage is also positive on Siemens Ltd in our coverage. Further penetration of value added automation and digitisation products & suggested a buy with a target price of Rs 2550.
Buy VST Tillers Tractors with upside potential of 20%
ICICI Securities is positive on the scrip of VST Tillers Tractors and has set a target price of Rs. 3,180 i.e. an upside of 20 percent from the last traded price of Rs. 2,650 per share.
VST Tillers Tractors (VST) is the biggest agricultural mechanization company in the United States, with a 54 percent market dominance in the power tiller category and a 10% market share in the small tractor segment.
According to brokerage, power tiller sales were 6,729 units, up 30% year over year, while tractor sales totaled 2,048 units, up 16% year over year. Sales for the quarter totaled Rs 194 crore, increasing 32 percent year over year and essentially flat quarter over quarter. EBITDA for the quarter was $ 25 crore, with EBITDA margins of 13.1 percent, up 190 basis points year on year.
What should investors do?
“VST’s share price has grown at ~7% CAGR from Rs 1,900 levels as of September 2016 to Rs 2,650 levels prevailing now. We retain BUY rating amid healthy growth prospects over FY21-23E.
Target Price and Valuation: We value the company at a revised target price of Rs 3,180 i.e. 25x P/E on FY23E EPS of Rs 127.3,” the brokerage has said.
Key triggers for future price-performance:
- Volume growth in the power tiller market has been fueled by import restrictions, with VST already onboarding a couple of domestic players for whom it plans to perform contract production. In FY21-23E, we predict power tiller sales to expand at a CAGR of 19.6%, reaching 39,051 units in FY23E.
- With the introduction of high-horsepower tractors, the tractor segment is predicted to grow at a 12.6 percent CAGR from FY21 to FY23E, reaching 11,195 units in FY23E.
- VST also plans to diversify its product portfolio and expand meaningfully in other categories like as power reaper and precision components.
- VST has set a lofty goal of becoming a Rs 3,000 crore worldwide brand in agriculture mechanisation and solutions by 2025.
Disclaimer
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