Agarwal Industrial Corporation Limited (AGARIND)

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Summary from June 2024

Agarwal Industrial Corporation Limited Q4 FY24 Earnings Conference Call Summary

Operational Performance • Anticipated revenue growth of 15% to 20% in Q2. • Projected EBITDA per ton for FY25 and FY26: INR 3,800 to 3,900. • Maintained top line compared to the previous year despite decreased total realizations. • Red Sea issues do not impact operations; sourcing from Gulf countries.

Future Expectations • Exploring capital expenditure opportunities while balancing debt and equity. • Optimistic about meeting market demand and sustaining growth.

Infrastructure Growth Confidence • Confidence in infrastructure growth over the next 3-5 years. • No concerns about volume growth despite potential political changes.

Vessel and Tonnage Projections • Expected increase in tonnage handled by own vessels: from 2.9 lakh tons to 3.5-4 lakh tons. • One vessel had limited availability this year. • Anticipated 65% to 70% capacity utilization from own vessels, considering seasonal demand.

Import Volumes • Slight market share reduction in imports, but overall import volumes have increased. • Expecting higher volumes in the first quarter compared to previous years.

Conclusion • Call concluded with gratitude to participants and a summary of key points discussed.

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Summary from February 2023

Agarwal Industrial Corporation Limited Q3 FY2023 Earnings Call Summary

Company PerformanceRevenue Growth: 45.42% year-over-year, reaching INR 553.90 crores. • EBITDA Increase: 19.18% rise. • Profit After Tax: Increased by 22.37%.

Strategic InitiativesIntegrated Infrastructure: Fleet of marine vessels and storage terminals supporting bitumen products. • Road Development Budget: Expected to drive demand for bitumen, aligning with growth strategy. • Volume Growth Target: Aiming for 550,000 to 600,000 tonnes in the next financial year. • Expansion Plans: Focus on increasing presence in northern India.

Operational ImprovementsPayment Cycle: Improved cash collections averaging 20-25 days. • Turnover Cycle: Now around 20-30 days. • Bitumen Volume Growth: Achieved approximately 114,000 tonnes in Q3 FY21, a 13% increase over the previous year.

Logistics and ProfitabilityTransport Method: 25% of bitumen volumes transported using own vessels; remainder via third-party logistics. • EBITDA per Tonne: Current EBITDA from standalone trading is around Rs. 1,500 to Rs. 1,700 per tonne. • Future Vessel Utilization: Increasing number of vessels could raise company logistics percentage to 35-40%.

Market InsightsBitumen vs. Cement: Bitumen remains the primary material for NHAI contracts; no significant shift towards cement. • Alternative Materials: Ongoing trials with bio-bitumen and rubberized tires still require bitumen. • Client Base: Primarily consists of government contracts; no decline in market share.

Financial StabilityDebt Profile: Indicated a stable long-term debt situation. • Future Vessel Acquisitions: Dependent on market opportunities.

Conclusion • The call concluded with gratitude expressed to participants and an invitation for further questions.