ASK Automotive Q4 Review: ICICI Securities Maintains 'Buy' On Steady Performance; Sees Growth Drivers Intact

ICICI Securities maintain Buy on ASK with an unchanged target price of Rs 535, based on 30x FY27E earnings per share.

ASK reported revenue of Rs 8.5 billion (+9% YoY, -7% QoQ), in line with ICICI Securities' estimate of Rs 8.5 billion.

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ASK has been consistently outperforming growth of the underlying two-wheeler industry led by rising kit value in ALP segment as two- wheeler/three-wheeler industry transitions to EVs, ramp up of two-wheeler SCC business and expansion into PV and non-automotive segments.

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ASK Automotive Ltd.’s consolidated revenue at Rs 8.5 billion was up 9% YoY, in line with our estimate. Ebitda margin at 12.2% was also largely in line with our estimate of 12.1%. Margin improvement of +170bps YoY was led by operating leverage and cost optimisation initiatives.

ASK has been consistently outperforming growth of the underlying two-wheeler industry led by-

  1. rising kit value in ALP segment as two-wheeler/three-wheeler industry transitions to EVs,

  2. ramp up of two-wheeler SCC business and

  3. expansion into PV and non-automotive segments.

We believe ASK is well positioned to continue its healthy growth momentum. We expect ASK to post 14%/27% revenue / EPS CAGR over FY24-27E. Maintain Buy with an unchanged target price of Rs 535, based on 30x FY27E earnings per share.

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