ADVERTISEMENT

Kansai Nerolac Q4 Results Review: ICICI Securities Maintains 'Add' Rating - Here's Why

With correction in commodity prices and FY25’s favourable base, ICICI Securities' see Kansai’s FY26E revenue/PAT growth in mid-single-digits.

<div class="paragraphs"><p>There is a slowdown in automotive production, but Kansai was able to gain market share and has grown ahead of the market in automotive coatings.&nbsp; &nbsp;(Photo: freepik)</p></div>
There is a slowdown in automotive production, but Kansai was able to gain market share and has grown ahead of the market in automotive coatings.   (Photo: freepik)
Kansai reported revenue growth of 2.7% YoY. However, Ebitda and adjusted PAT declined 7.4% and 7.2%, respectively YoY. Gross margin expanded 22 bps with correction in commodity prices. Even so, Ebitda margin contracted 99 bps YoY due to higher staff cost and other expenditure as % of net sales. ICICI Securities believes, there is negative impact of operating leverage with 10 straight quarters of low-single-digit YoY revenue growth.
To continue reading this story
You must be an existing Premium User
OUR NEWSLETTERS
By signing up you agree to the Terms & Conditions of NDTV Profit