MOSL: MAHANAGAR GAS (Neutral)-Volume growth concerns intensify
MAHANAGAR GAS: Volume growth concerns intensify
(MAHGL IN, Mkt Cap USD1.4b, CMP INR1004, TP INR978, 3% Downside, Neutral)
- EBITDA/scm came in line with our estimate at INR9.9 (+22% YoY) in 2QFY20, mainly due to better price realization (MAHGL took a price hike in the first week of July) and lower spot prices. Reported EBITDA was up 23% YoY at INR2.7b.
- Depreciation stood at INR3.9b and interest cost at INR15m on account of adoption of Ind-AS 116. PBT was up 23% YoY at INR2.6b. The company has re-measured its DTL and recorded a reduction of INR567m as deferred tax.
- Reported PAT was at INR2.7b versus INR1.4b in 2QFY19.
- For 1HFY20, EBITDA was up 27% YoY, with EBITDA/scm at INR10.1 versus INR8.1 in 1HFY19. PBT was up 27% YoY at INR5.1b, while the adoption of lower tax rate translated into PAT of INR4.4b (+67% YoY).
Mahanagar Gas Limited is a city gas distribution company. The Company is engaged in the distribution of compressed natural gas (CNG) and piped natural gas (PNG) in Mumbai and its adjoining areas and in the Raigad district in the state of Maharashtra, India. It also supplies CNG for vehicles, including rickshaws, taxis and cars in Mumbai, Thane, Mira-Bhayander, Navi Mumbai. It supplies CNG to Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport/Thane Municipal Transport/Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation/Navi Mumbai Municipal Transport (BEST/TMT/MSRTC/NMMT) buses, light commercial vehicles (LCVs)/ tempos/ trucks/private buses. It offers PNG for domestic, commercial and industrial purpose. It offers PNG for various industries, including metal, pharmaceuticals, food and beverages, printing and dyeing, oil mills, power generation and air conditioning. It also installs gas geysers. Its commercial PNG has various applications in hospitals, hotels, power, charitable trusts and industries.
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