7. Valuation Ratios
DATA Required 2016
CMP ON 31 MARCH 2016 108.55 P/E 42.80008382
EPS ON 31 MARCH 2016 2.536209986 P/B 5.602368547
REVENUE ON 31 MARCH 2016 18,821.58 P/SALES RATIO 1.641320468
NO . O/S SHARE 285 PRICE TO CASH FLOW 18.43641689
NET WORTH 5,514.14 PRICE TO EARNING GROWTH RATIO 5.887803507
ANNUAL DIVIDEND 45.00 DIVIDEND YIELD 0.414555504
CASH FLOW FROM OPERATION 1675.61 MARKET CAP 30892.2445
EPS GROWTH 116% ENTERPRISE VALUE 30475.9945
SHORT TERM BORROWING 0 NET DEBT 416.25
LONG TERM BORROWING 1,984.38 EV/EBITDA 14.07036778
CASH & CASH EQUIVALENT 1,568.13 EV/SALES 1.619204897
EBITDA 2,165.97 EV/EBIT 17.69493962
Net Debt= SHORT TERM BORROWING+LONG TERM BORROWING-CASH & CASH EQUIVALENT
8. Analysis
Company Profiles:
Company : Ashok Leyland: Ashok Leyland is an Indian automobile manufacturing company based in Chennai, India. Founded in 1948, it is the 2nd largest
commercial vehicle manufacturer in India, 4th largest manufacturer of buses in the world and 16th largest manufacturer of trucks globally. Operating six
plants, Ashok Leyland also makes spare parts and engines for industrial and marine applications. With a joint venture with Nissan Motors of Japan the company
made its presence in the Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) segment (<7.5 tons).
Discounted Cash Flow Valuation
1. Revenue Growth: The revenue growth of the companies has been assumed as follows:
Company : Ashok Leyland: Ashok Leyland is an 2nd largest commercial vehicle manufacturer in India Ashok Leyland has an potential to grow with an average
growth of 40-45% and on this basis the future operating revenue forecasting has been done with an growth rate of 40-45%. Fall in fuel prices has substantially
improved interest serviceability of the fleet operators leading to higher demand. The company expects to earn over one-fourth of its revenues from exports in
the next 3-5 years by expanding presence in Africa, South East and Latin American market.
2. The other financials are based on the revenue and the average/estimated of the last three –five years.
3. WACC (Weighted Average Cost of Capital) for all the three companies are calculated as follows:
WACC Calculation Ashok Leyland
WACC 9%
Weight of Debt 38.0%
Weight of Equity 62.0%
After-tax Cost of Debt 2.1%
Corporate tax rate 29.0%
Cost of Debt 3.0%
Cost of Equity 13.2%
9. Adjusted Risk free Rate 5.0%
Annual inflation rate 9.0%
Country Risk Premium 1.5%
Risk free Rate 8.0%
Unlevered Beta 1.82
Market Premium 4.0%
4. Terminal Growth Rate Assumption: T growth rate is taken 5 % assumption for all the three companies.
5. After calculating the value of the company the following recommendation can be given for each of the companies:
Name of the Company FCFF/ Share
(Rs)
Current Market Price (Rs) Upside
(%)
Recommendation
Ashok Leyland 138.9480213 89 (As on 12 Aug 2016) 56% BUY
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