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Buy Power Grid; target of Rs 162:Axis securities

Axis securities is bullish on Power Grid and has recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 162 in its research report dated January 29, 2016.

February 02, 2016 / 10:17 IST
     
     
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    Axis securities's research report on Power GridPGCIL’s Q3 capitalization at Rs 172 bn (up 150%) was almost 80% of FY15. This led to strong earnings growth of 28% YoY . Improving trend of capitalization addresses concern on dilution: Based on 9M performance, PGCIL has raised its capex guidance for FY16/17 to Rs 240 bn pa from Rs 225 bn. However, strong capitalization resulting in increased internal accruals has arrested rising trend of leverage at 72:28. While leverage is still high and closer to the level at which it has historically announced dilution, we believe pick-up in execution will put to rest Street's concern on dilution.We maintain our FY16/17 estimates and introduce FY18 EPS of Rs17.1For all recommendations, click here Disclaimer: The views and investment tips expressed by investment experts/broking houses/rating agencies on moneycontrol.com are their own, and not that of the website or its management. Moneycontrol.com advises users to check with certified experts before taking any investment decisions.

    first published: Feb 2, 2016 10:17 am

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