Add Apollo Tyres, target price Rs 229: HDFC Securities

HDFC Securities has add call on Apollo Tyres with a target price of Rs 229. The current market price of Apollo Tyres Ltd. is Rs 208.1. Time period given by analyst is one year when Apollo Tyres Ltd. price can reach defined target.

Apollo Tyres Ltd., incorporated in the year 1972, is a Mid Cap company (having a market cap of Rs 13225.98 Crore) operating in Tyres sector.

Apollo Tyres Ltd. key Products/Revenue Segments include Tyres, Tubes & Flaps, Other Operating Revenue and Scrap for the year ending 31-Mar-2022.



Financials
For the quarter ended 31-03-2022, the company reported a Consolidated Total Income of Rs 5615.49 Crore, down -1.90 % from last quarter Total Income of Rs 5724.43 Crore and up 10.38 % from last year same quarter Total Income of Rs 5087.57 Crore. Company reported net profit after tax of Rs 113.51 Crore in latest quarter.

Investment Rationale
Expect margin pressure QoQ due to rise in input costs which is partially offset by 2-4% price hike

Promoter/FII Holdings
Promoters held 37.34 per cent stake in the company as of 31-Mar-2022, while FIIs owned 23.51 per cent, DIIs 14.47 per cent.