Results     30-May-23
Analysis
Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation
Revenue up 39.7% YoY, PAT up 30.4% YoY in Q4FY2023
On standalone basis

Quarter ended March 2023 compared with Quarter ended March 2022.


Net sales (including other operating income) of Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation has increased 39.66% to Rs 965.02 crore.  Sales of Catering segment has gone up 48.68% to Rs 395.78 crore (accounting for 40.88% of total sales).  Sales of Internet Ticketing segment has gone up 0.79% to Rs 295.12 crore (accounting for 30.48% of total sales).  Sales of Raill Neer segment rose 34.37% to Rs 73.37 crore (accounting for 7.58% of total sales).  Sales of Statem Teertha segment has gone up 153.51% to Rs 65.45 crore (accounting for 6.76% of total sales).  Sales of Tourism segment has gone up 155.40% to Rs 138.54 crore (accounting for 14.31% of total sales).  Inter-segment sales rose Rs 2.72 crore to Rs 3.24 crore.  

Profit before interest, tax and other unallocable items (PBIT) has jumped 29.78% to Rs 348.52 crore.  PBIT of Catering segment rose 91.27% to Rs 48.05 crore (accounting for 13.79% of total PBIT).  PBIT of Internet Ticketing segment fell 2.94% to Rs 259.92 crore (accounting for 74.58% of total PBIT).  PBIT of Raill Neer reported profit of Rs 13.01 crore compared to loss of Rs 24.34 crore.  PBIT of Statem Teertha segment rose 482.51% to Rs 13.97 crore (accounting for 4.01% of total PBIT).  PBIT of Tourism reported profit of Rs 13.57 crore compared to loss of Rs 2.44 crore.  

PBIT margin of Catering segment rose from 9.44% to 12.14%.  PBIT margin of Internet Ticketing segment fell from 91.45% to 88.07%.  PBIT margin of Raill Neer segment rose from negative 44.57% to 17.74%.  PBIT margin of Statem Teertha segment rose from 9.29% to 21.34%.  PBIT margin of Tourism segment rose from negative 4.50% to 9.79%.  Overall PBIT margin fell from 38.71% to 35.99%.  

Operating profit margin has declined from 40.31% to 33.64%, leading to 16.54% rise in operating profit to Rs 324.60 crore.  Raw material cost as a % of total sales (net of stock adjustments) decreased from 1.88% to 1.81%.   Purchase of finished goods cost fell from 3.68% to 3.21%.   Employee cost decreased from 8.05% to 5.81%.   Other expenses rose from 46.02% to 55.53%.   Other direct service cost rose from 39.38% to 49.13%.   

Other income up 52.03% to Rs 39.27 crore.  PBIDT rose 19.55% to Rs 363.87 crore.  Provision for interest up 30.87% to Rs 3.9 crore.  Loan funds declined from Rs 104.92 crore as of 31 March 2022 to Rs 84.16 crore as of 31 March 2023.  Inventories rose to Rs 9.61 crore as of 31 March 2023 from Rs 7.93 crore as of 31 March 2022.  Sundry debtors were higher at Rs 1,142.91 crore as of 31 March 2023 compared to Rs 571.52 crore as of 31 March 2022.  Cash and bank balance rose to Rs 1,933.73 crore as of 31 March 2023 from Rs 1,731.57 crore as of 31 March 2022.  

PBDT rose 19.44% to Rs 359.97 crore.  Provision for depreciation down 20.93% to Rs 11.22 crore.  Fixed assets increased to Rs 381.99 crore as of 31 March 2023 from Rs 356.22 crore as of 31 March 2022.  Intangible assets declined from Rs 5.36 crore to Rs 2.73 crore.  

Profit before tax grew 21.43% to Rs 348.75 crore.  Provision for tax was expense of Rs 95.8 crore, compared to Rs 69.42 crore.  Effective tax rate was 25.57% compared to 24.51%.

Profit after tax rose 30.41% to Rs 278.80 crore.  

Equity capital stood at Rs 160.00 crore as of 31 March 2023 to Rs 160.00 crore as of 31 March 2022.  Per share face Value remained same at Rs 2.00.  

Promoters’ stake was 62.40% as of 31 March 2023 ,compared to 67.40% as of 31 March 2022 .  

 

Full year results analysis

Net sales (including other operating income) of Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation has increased 88.52% to Rs 3,541.47 crore.  Sales of Catering segment has gone up 196.26% to Rs 1,476.49 crore (accounting for 41.53% of total sales).  Sales of Internet Ticketing segment has gone up 17.45% to Rs 1,198.03 crore (accounting for 33.70% of total sales).  Sales of Raill Neer segment rose 78.43% to Rs 314.57 crore (accounting for 8.85% of total sales).  Sales of Statem Teertha segment has gone up 407.29% to Rs 153.78 crore (accounting for 4.33% of total sales).  Sales of Tourism segment has gone up 161.60% to Rs 412.21 crore (accounting for 11.59% of total sales).  Inter-segment sales rose Rs 3.99 crore to Rs 13.60 crore.  

Profit before interest, tax and other unallocable items (PBIT) has jumped 52.87% to Rs 1,270.62 crore.  PBIT of Catering segment rose 603.44% to Rs 168.01 crore (accounting for 13.22% of total PBIT).  PBIT of Internet Ticketing segment rose 18.06% to Rs 1,020.93 crore (accounting for 80.35% of total PBIT).  PBIT of Raill Neer reported profit of Rs 36.44 crore compared to loss of Rs 15.34 crore.  PBIT of Statem Teertha segment rose 606.39% to Rs 28.79 crore (accounting for 2.27% of total PBIT).  PBIT of Tourism reported profit of Rs 16.45 crore compared to loss of Rs 46.19 crore.  

PBIT margin of Catering segment rose from 4.79% to 11.38%.  PBIT margin of Internet Ticketing segment rose from 84.78% to 85.22%.  PBIT margin of Raill Neer segment rose from negative 8.70% to 11.58%.  PBIT margin of Statem Teertha segment rose from 13.45% to 18.72%.  PBIT margin of Tourism segment rose from negative 29.31% to 3.99%.  Overall PBIT margin fell from 44.15% to 35.74%.  

Operating profit margin has declined from 46.50% to 36.04%, leading to 46.10% rise in operating profit to Rs 1,276.22 crore.  Purchase of finished goods cost fell from 3.50% to 3.41%.   Employee cost decreased from 12.80% to 6.93%.   Other expenses rose from 35.08% to 51.50%.   Other direct service cost rose from 29.14% to 46.91%.   

Other income up 58.67% to Rs 120.43 crore.  PBIDT rose 47.11% to Rs 1396.65 crore.  Provision for interest up 45.79% to Rs 16.11 crore.  Loan funds declined from Rs 104.92 crore as of 31 March 2022 to Rs 84.16 crore as of 31 March 2023.  Inventories rose to Rs 9.61 crore as of 31 March 2023 from Rs 7.93 crore as of 31 March 2022.  Sundry debtors were higher at Rs 1,142.91 crore as of 31 March 2023 compared to Rs 571.52 crore as of 31 March 2022.  Cash and bank balance rose to Rs 1,933.73 crore as of 31 March 2023 from Rs 1,731.57 crore as of 31 March 2022.  

PBDT rose 47.12% to Rs 1380.54 crore.  Provision for depreciation rose 9.68% to Rs 53.73 crore.  Fixed assets increased to Rs 381.99 crore as of 31 March 2023 from Rs 356.22 crore as of 31 March 2022.  Intangible assets declined from Rs 5.36 crore to Rs 2.73 crore.  

Profit before tax grew 49.19% to Rs 1,326.81 crore.  Provision for tax was expense of Rs 348.13 crore, compared to Rs 225.82 crore.  Effective tax rate was 25.71% compared to 25.51%.

Profit after tax rose 52.51% to Rs 1,005.88 crore.  

Equity capital stood at Rs 160.00 crore as of 31 March 2023 to Rs 160.00 crore as of 31 March 2022.  Per share face Value remained same at Rs 2.00.  

Promoters’ stake was 62.40% as of 31 March 2023 ,compared to 67.40% as of 31 March 2022 .  

Dividend: The Board of Directors have recommended a Final Dividend of Rs 2/- per equity share of face value of Rs 2/- each for the financial year 2022-23.

 



Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation : Standalone Results
Quarter endedYear ended
Particulars202303202203Var.(%)202303202203Var.(%)
Net Sales (including other operating income)965.02690.9639.663,541.471,878.5788.52
OPM (%)33.6440.31-668 bps36.0446.50-1,046 bps
OP324.60278.5416.541,276.22873.5146.10
Other Inc.39.2725.8352.03120.4375.9058.67
PBIDT363.87304.3719.551,396.65949.4147.11
Interest3.92.9830.8716.1111.0545.79
PBDT359.97301.3919.441,380.54938.3647.12
Depreciation11.2214.19-20.9353.7348.999.68
PBT348.75287.2021.431326.81889.3749.19
PBT before EO348.75287.221.431326.81889.3749.19
EO Income25.85-4LP27.2-4LP
PBT after EO374.6283.232.271354.01885.3752.93
Taxation95.869.4238.00348.13225.8254.16
PAT278.8213.7830.411005.88659.5552.51
P/(L) from discontinued operations net of tax00-00-
Net profit after discontinued operations278.8213.7830.411005.88659.5552.51
EPS (Rs)*3.242.7119.7212.328.2848.77
* EPS is on current equity of Rs 160.00 crore, Face value of Rs 2, Excluding extraordinary items.
# EPS is not annualised
bps : Basis points
EO : Extraordinary items
Figures in Rs crore
Source: Capitaline Corporate Database


Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation : Standalone Segment Results
 Quarter endedYear ended
% of (Total)202303202203Var.(%)% of (Total)202303202203Var.(%)
Sales
Catering40.88395.78266.1948.6841.531,476.49498.38196.26
Internet Ticketing30.48295.12292.820.7933.701,198.031,020.0017.45
Raill Neer7.5873.3754.6034.378.85314.57176.3078.43
Statem Teertha6.7665.4525.82153.514.33153.7830.31407.29
Tourism14.31138.5454.25155.4011.59412.21157.57161.60
Total Reported Sales100.00968.26693.6839.58100.003,555.071,882.5788.84
Less: Inter segment revenues 3.242.7219.21 13.603.99240.42
Net Sales100.00965.02690.9639.66100.003,541.471,878.5788.52
PBIT
Catering13.7948.0525.1291.2713.22168.0123.88603.44
Internet Ticketing74.58259.92267.79-2.9480.351,020.93864.7218.06
Raill Neer3.7313.01-24.34LP2.8736.44-15.34LP
Statem Teertha4.0113.972.40482.512.2728.794.08606.39
Tourism3.8913.57-2.44LP1.3016.45-46.19LP
Total PBIT100.00348.52268.5429.78100.001,270.62831.1552.87
Less : Interest0.000.00-0.000.00-
Add: Other un-allcoable26.0914.6777.8383.3954.2253.78
PBIT Margin(%)
Catering 12.149.44270.35 11.384.79658.66
Internet Ticketing 88.0791.45-338.05 85.2284.7844.04
Raill Neer 17.74-44.576,230.82 11.58-8.702,028.64
Statem Teertha 21.349.291,205.37 18.7213.45527.76
Tourism 9.79-4.501,429.38 3.99-29.313,330.24
PBT100.00374.60283.2032.27100.001,354.01885.3852.93


Peer Comparision (Standalone) Q-202303
Sales
(Rs. Crs)
var.(%) OP
(Rs. Crs)
var.(%) Net Profit
(Rs. Crs)
var.(%) Share Price(Rs)
29-May-2023
var.(%)
over
One year
TTM EPS TTM PE
Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd 965.02 39.66 376.30 39.09 260.90 20.47 645.60 -7.09 12.32 52.40
Easy Trip Planners Ltd 111.47 88.42 47.38 60.45 37.81 58.07 45.98 -3.16 0.84 54.44
International Travel House Ltd 50.39 83.04 6.76 LP 15.61 LP 295.70 172.91 35.52 8.32
Mahasagar Travels Ltd 11.63 -6.74 0.75 27.12 0.44 LP 4.06 9.73 0.37 11.00
Thomas Cook (India) Ltd 368.19 363.95 -17.02 49.51 -1.84 93.87 63.83 3.45 0.04 1,614.23
Transcorp International Ltd 663.70 -4.45 0.88 LP -0.02 PL 30.80 41.28 0.12 251.41
Yaan Enterprises Ltd 1.15 134.69 0.04 LP 0.04 LP 20.35 3.04 0.19 105.17
Industry 2,171.55 38.79 415.09 56.67 312.94 49.61 56,312.31 -22.40 53.87
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