March 02, 2017 / 13:34 IST
Grindwell Norton’s (GWN) Q3FY17 revenue (INR 3.1bn) grew by strong 16% YoY, 3% above our expectations amid tough market conditions. EBITDA grew 4% to INR 440mn, but 2% below our expectations as EBITDA margin dipped 153bps YoY to 14.0% on higher employee cost and other expenditure.
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On strong product portfolio of 30,000 SKUs with 30% revenue contribution from new products, wide distribution network, benefits of strong parentage, and expected 339bps expansion in RoE to 20%, we upgrade to ‘BUY’ with TP of INR 390, based on 25x FY19E EPS.
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