Alkem Laboratories conducted their conference call today at 4:30.
"Guidance for EBIDTA margins to be around 20%"
Here are the key takeaways π
Business Update:
β’ India business grew 17.1% YoY.
β’ Therapy segment grew well, of which major contribution of growth is Anti-Diabetic, Neuro, Vitamins, Gastro.
β’ In this quarter Alkem has filed 4 new ANDA and received 10 approvals.
FY21- 9 ANDA filed with 25 approval.
Gross Margin:
β’ Inventory Provision of 80 cr was taken, which declined margins.
β’ In More than 6 months inventory, if NRV seems to be unrecognizable, provision is made.
US Business:
β’ 10% de-grew QoQ basis compared to last year.
β’ Winter season business didn't went well in US.
β’ Loss of market share impacted the sales.
β’ Tail ending delay of launching new product.
β’ Due to inventory, this quarter US business is RBIDTA negative.
Geographic Mix:
β’ Alkem is very focus towards the geographic market.
β’ Most of the revenue comes from 3-4 concetrated market.
β’ Focus remains on Austria, US, Europe and then on other emerging market such as Kazakistan, East Africa.
β’ In US, Alkem is still half of what it currently is and focus is to increase market share.
India Business:
β’ Investment in India is done and Alkem is already ahead of the curve.
Covid:
β’ This time covid is difference compared to last year.
β’ Pneumonia has grown large during this time in covid. This has resulted growth in antibiotics, antitherapeutic . Hence Alkem is expecting this Q1 to grow more than Q1 of FY 2020.
β’ OPD business is very high hence this off-setted other sector such as Anti Therapeutic .
β’ Some of Antibiotics had weak sales but other Anti Therapeutic business impacted due to lack of surgery. However Antibiotics are now back to normal.
Chronic Diagnostic:
β’ Segment is expected to double in next 2-3 years/.
β’ Alkem expect 3 new product to launch which are blockbuster.
β’ Co. is building large brands and also adding block buster product. Major focus remains on improving productivity.
Product Launch:
β’ This year Alkem expecting double digit new launches.
β’ For Indore facility Alkem is waiting for US FDA and new product has been planned for this product, which is in line of Alkem.
Trade Generic Market:
β’ Market is expected to grow well and growth is expected to be similar in the range of growth in India.
Pricing Part:
β’ Price deflation has been in the higher single digit this quarter.
Cash Usage:
β’ Alkem will have cash surplus. There is not much big change in CAPEX plan and dividend policy.
Other Expense:
β’ Q4 Advertisement expense was highest this quarter, as past quarters Alkem had very few expense and these spend is even done for the coming few contracts
Tax Expense:
β’ FY 2022:23 effective tax rate is expected to be 13-14% and for the coming 2-3 year tax rate is expected to be same.
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IG Petrochemicals Ltd. Conducted their conference call today at 3:30 pm.
" To become a well diversified chemical company with leadership in PAN* Industry. "
Here are the key takeaways π...
Business Overview
- Company has given robust growth in both QoQ and YoY basis.
- They still maintain their position of being the largest manufacturer of phthalic Anhydride (PAN) and maleic anhydride.(MAN)
- With government demand being bullish on downstream products like Paints, Plasticizers, UPR and all , there will be demand of PAN in domestic markets.
- They have a positive correlation with the infrastructure industry leading to a strong demand growth.
Balaji Amines conducted their Conference Call today at 4:00 pm.
Here are the key takeaways π
Business Updates:
β’ EBIDTA growth- 78% Driver were increasing demand and improving price realization.
β’ Zero debt co. on standalone basis.
β’ Certain product are now exported to China.
Ethylamines:
β’ With implementation of new technology the cost of production is expected to lower.
β’ Demand is India is expected to increase by 12-15% over years.
β’ Import of Ethylamines is 9,000 Tones in India.
β’ Majority will be sell directly in market.
Godawari Power & Ispat conducted their conference call today at 12 noon
"Co. is targeting to be debt free company soon"
Here are the key takeaways π
Business Updates:
β’ In- plant power generation capacity of 73 MW
β’ Thermal Power is yielding 12%, hence co. is expanding in Solar Pvr
β’ Utilization level- 92-95%
β’ Iron Ore availability is expected to consistent from this year
β’ MOU signed with Chattigarh for future project
Solar PV Power:
β’ Setting up a 250 MW captive Solar PV power plant to replace existing thermal capacity.
β’ Project will commissioned in Q3 Fy 2023.
β’ Project Dynamics of project mentioned in image
β’ Expected returns is 24%, hence now Godawari is investing heavily.
Indoco Remedies Ltd. Conducted their conference call today at 3:30 pm.
" Company motivated to earn 19% above CAGR"
Here are the key takeaways π
Business Overview
- Company have nominal profit on YoY basis and has experienced a decline in growth on QoQ basis.
- Company still remains bullish on their key segments for further growth.
- The major impacted acute segment witness strong hit due to fall in demand.
- The Company experience about 20% de growth in the prescription buisness. And as the covid situation is falling apart they will be able to cover up the losses.
- Their Domestic business has taken the major hit this quarter but was covered somewhat by international growth.