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PINC POWERPICKS RESEARCH<br />

RESEARCH<br />

ASHOKA BUILDCON: <strong>BUY</strong>, <strong>TP</strong>-Rs321 (75% <strong>upside</strong>)<br />

What’s the theme?<br />

We believe, Ashoka Buildcon (ABL), a well experienced BOT road player with 18 operational project and 6<br />

projects of ~2500kms under construction, is likely to be<strong>com</strong>e a prominent player in road infra over the next 3<br />

years. However, due to unhealthy industry and market dynamics the stock is available at a sharp discount of P/<br />

BV 0.9x, which we believe does not reflect a long term average valuation for the <strong>com</strong>pany.<br />

What will move the stock?<br />

1) The P/E deal, which is likely by March 2011, wherein ABL will offload stake for a bouquet of 7-8 large<br />

BoT road assets. We believe ABL may offload approximately 20-25% stake for a value of Rs6-7bn.<br />

2) Going ahead we expect ABL to substantially improve its EPC execution as OB has improved to Rs50bn.<br />

We estimate EPC revenue to grow by 23.5% in FY12E and then improve by 34.2% in FY13E.<br />

Where are we stacked versus consensus?<br />

Our FY12 and FY13 earnings estimates are Rs19.4 and Rs25.9, 15.8% and 14.4% lower than consensus<br />

estimates respectively. We expect top-line growth of 29.3% and 30.1% to Rs16.8bn and Rs21.9bn in<br />

FY12E and FY13E vs. consensus forecasts of 28.2% and 32.5% to Rs16.7bn and Rs22.1bn, respectively.<br />

We value BOT (on a DCF basis) at FY12E and FY13E equity multiples of 1.6x and 1.1x, respectively. Our<br />

SO<strong>TP</strong>-based target price is Rs321, where BOT is valued at Rs198 and EPC at Rs122 (8x FY12E earnings).<br />

The stock offers an <strong>upside</strong> potential of 75.2% at our SO<strong>TP</strong>-based target price of Rs321 vs. consensus<br />

target of Rs293.<br />

What will challenge our target price?<br />

1) Lower IRR owing to further increase in interest rates; 2) Lower traffic growth; 3) Slowdown in execution<br />

of current orders; and 4) Adverse impact on tolling charges from any changes in the government policy.<br />

(Rs mn) FY10 FY11 FY12E YoY % FY13E YoY %<br />

Net Sales 7,956 13,020 16,835 29.3 21,900 30.1<br />

EBITDA 2,143 2,522 3,691 46.4 4,818 30.6<br />

EBITDA Marg. (%) 26.9 19.4 21.9 255 bps 22.0 0.4 bps<br />

Adj. Net Profits 804 1,008 1,021 1.2 1,366 33.8<br />

Dil. EPS (Rs) 17.6 19.2 19.4 1.2 25.9 33.8<br />

PER (x) 10.4 9.6 9.4 - 7.1 -<br />

ROE (%) 20.6 31.2 10.9 (2,028)bps 13.0 204 bps<br />

ROCE (%) 12.5 17.2 11.2 (599)bps 9.5 (174)bps<br />

3<br />

Sector: Infrastructure<br />

CMP: Rs183; Mcap: Rs10bn<br />

Bloomberg: ASBL IN; Reuters: ABDL.BO<br />

Price performance<br />

340<br />

300<br />

260<br />

220<br />

180<br />

Jan-11 Apr-11 Jul-11 Oct-11 Jan-12<br />

SO<strong>TP</strong><br />

ASBL BSE (Rebased)<br />

Particulars Rs/Share Percentage<br />

BOT Operational (SPV) 89 27.8%<br />

BOT Operational (Standalone) 31 9.6%<br />

BOT Under construction 78 24.5%<br />

Construction business 122 38.2%<br />

Total 321<br />

Upside (%) 75.2<br />

vinod.nair@pinc.co.in +91-22-6618 6379<br />

subramaniam.yadav@pinc.co.in +91-22-6618 6371

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