Buy Balkrishna Industries, target price Rs 2631: Centrum Broking

Centrum Broking has buy call on Balkrishna Industries with a target price of Rs 2631. The current market price of Balkrishna Industries is Rs 2429.05. Time period given by analyst is one year when Balkrishna Industries Ltd. price can reach defined target.

Balkrishna Industries Ltd., incorporated in the year 1961, is a Large Cap company (having a market cap of Rs 46811.76 Crore) operating in Tyres sector.

Balkrishna Industries Ltd. key Products/Revenue Segments include Tyres & Tubes, Export Incentives, Scrap and Other Operating Revenue for the year ending 31-Mar-2021.



Financials
For the quarter ended 30-09-2021, the company reported a Consolidated Total Income of Rs 2205.53 Crore, up 17.00 % from last quarter Total Income of Rs 1885.08 Crore and up 38.01 % from last year same quarter Total Income of Rs 1598.07 Crore. Company reported net profit after tax of Rs 391.03 Crore in latest quarter.

Investment Rationale
Demand momentum is expected to be good and company would have taken price increase to pass on higher costs. It expects 2% QoQ revenue growth, 26% EBITDA margin that is down 40bps QoQ.

Promoter/FII Holdings
Promoters held 58.29 per cent stake in the company as of 31-Dec-2021, while FIIs owned 15.07 per cent, DIIs 11.58 per cent.