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MOSL: CUMMINS INDIA (Neutral)-Results below expectations, exports decline

​Cummins India: Results below expectations, exports decline; Maintain Neutral

(KKC IN, Mkt Cap USD3.7b, CMP INR968, TP INR950, 2% Downside, Neutral)

  • Weak operating performance led by adverse product mix: Cummins India's (KKC) 4QFY17 revenue grew 11% YoY to INR11.8b (est. of INR12.6b). Gross margin contracted 340bp YoY to 34.9% (weakest since FY12). EBITDA declined 4.9% YoY to INR1.7b (est. of INR2.1b), with the margin contracting 240bp YoY to 14.4% (est. of 16.6%, lowest since FY09). PAT fell 5.1% YoY to INR1.6b (est. of INR1.9b). Margin compression was led by an adverse product mix. For FY17, sales stood at INR50.8b (+7.8% YoY), EBIDTA at INR8.0b (+3.4%) and PAT at INR7.3b (-2.6% YoY)
  • Domestic business delivers strong performance, exports disappoint: Revenue increase of 11% YoY was led by 18% YoY growth in domestic segment. Domestic revenue was aided by power gen (+14% YoY), industrial (+20% YoY) and distribution & spares (+21% YoY) segments. Exports declined 7% YoY (-33% QoQ) due to overall weakness in the global market (Africa, Middle East). For FY18, KKC guided for negative 5% to flat export revenue growth, and muted 5-10% growth for domestic business.

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Cummins India Ltd.

Cummins India is engaged in the manufacturing of diesel and natural gas engines. Co.'s operations are comprised of four business units; Industrial Engine, which caters to the industrial sector with its spectrum of diesel engines ranging from 65 HP to 3500 HP; Power Generation, which addresses standby and prime power needs through the design and manufacture of pre-integrated generator sets, transfer switches, paralleling equipment and controls; Distribution, which provides products, packages, services and solutions for uptime of Co. equipments; and Automotive, which integrates Co.'s diesel and natural gas engines with related technologies.

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Motilal Oswal
Motilal Oswal

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