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25 June, 2016

Elpro International Ltd.

Market data
Quarter results overview
Current price* Rs 34 (BSE)
Market cap * Rs 2352.8 m
Result performance review
Face value Rs 2
BSE Code 504000
Elpro International Ltd reported quarterly results for December
No. of shares 69.2m 2015. The companys operating income witnessed a fall of 14.1%
Free float 34.4% on a year on year (YoY) basis during the quarter. The expenses
52 week H/L* Rs91.44/24.05 were up by 40.3% YoY during the same period.
*as on 24thJun 16
The company reported an operating profit of Rs 10.2 m during the
quarter as compared to profit of Rs 43.1 m during the same
Rs 100 invested is now worth quarter of the previous year. Consequently, the operating margins
got impacted and declined to 12.8% during the quarter.
BSE500 Elpro Int.
160 Depreciation and interest charges were lower by 8.3% YoY and
1.8% YoY respectively for the December 2015 quarter.
120

80 The companys net profit decreased to 39.1 m during the quarter.

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Jun-15 Dec-15 Jun-16 Quarter result comparison snapshot
Rs m Dec-14 Sep-15 Dec-15 QoQch YoY ch
Shareholding (Mar-2016) Operating Income 92.6 71.5 79.5 11.2% -14.1%
Category (%) Other income 0.5 1.0 0.6 -40.0% 20.0%
Promoters 65.6 Total Income 93.0 72.5 80.1 10.5% -13.9%
FIIs 0.0 Expenses 49.4 60.0 69.3 15.5% 40.3%
DIIs 0.0 Operating profit 43.1 11.5 10.2 -11.3% -76.3%
Others 34.4 Depreciation 1.2 1.1 1.1 0.0% -8.3%
Total 100.0 Interest 49.8 47.6 48.9 2.7% -1.8%
Profit before tax -7.4 -36.1 -39.1 8.3% NA
Tax 0.0 0.0 0.0 NA NA
Profit after tax -7.4 -36.1 -39.1 8.3% NA
Report prepared by Operating profit margin 46.5% 16.1% 12.8%
Equitymaster Agora Research Effective tax rate 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Private Limited. Net profit margin -8.0% -50.5% -49.2%
www.equitymaster.com Diluted EPS -0.1 -0.5 -0.6
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Note: Quarter results exclude extraordinary / exceptional items | Wherever the results are
consolidated we have taken consolidated numbers else standalone. NA = Not applicable
Current valuation
The companys stock trades at Rs 34 per share. Its trailing twelve
months earnings are negative; hence its P/E ratio is not meaningful.

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Quarterly financial trend charts

Net Sales Profit after tax
100 0
80 -10

(Rs m)
60 -20
(Rs m)

40 -30
20 -40
0 -50
Mar-15 Jun-15 Sep-15 Dec-15 Mar-15 Jun-15 Sep-15 Dec-15

Operating profit margin Net profit margin

50.0 0.0
40.0
-20.0
30.0
(%)
(%)

20.0
-40.0
10.0
0.0 -60.0
Mar-15 Jun-15 Sep-15 Dec-15 Mar-15 Jun-15 Sep-15 Dec-15

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