Results     30-Oct-21
Analysis
Atul
OP down 16%
Atul consolidated net sales increased 24.71% to Rs 1249.96 crore in Q2FY22 compared to Q2FY21.  Sales of Life Science Chemicals segment has gone up 0.04% to Rs 347.68 crore (accounting for 26.87% of total sales). Sales of Performance & Other Chemicals segment has gone up 34.38% to Rs 926.66 crore (accounting for 71.61% of total sales). Sales of Others segment rose 83.02% to Rs 19.73 crore (accounting for 1.52% of total sales).  Inter-segment sales came down from Rs 45.83 crore to Rs 44.11 crore. 

Operating profit margin has declined from 26.06% to 17.49%, leading to 16.28% decline in operating profit to Rs 218.66 crore. Raw material cost as a % of total sales (net of stock adjustments) increased from 41.91% to 50.56%. Purchase of finished goods cost fell from 4.43% to 4.15%. Employee cost decreased from 7.58% to 6.57%. Other expenses rose from 20.31% to 21.68%. Power and Oil fuel cost rose from 8.38% to 8.65%.  

Other income rose 226.98% to Rs 21.09 crore.  PBIDT fell 10.41% to Rs 239.75 crore.  Profit before interest, tax and other unallocable items (PBIT) has slumped 21.19% to Rs 182.29 crore.  PBIT of Life Science Chemicals segment fell 51.01% to Rs 32.88 crore (accounting for 18.04% of total PBIT).  PBIT of Performance & Other Chemicals segment fell 10.36% to Rs 142.85 crore (accounting for 78.36% of total PBIT).  PBIT of Others segment rose 36.10% to Rs 6.56 crore (accounting for 3.60% of total PBIT). 

PBIT margin of Life Science Chemicals segment fell from 19.31% to 9.46%.  PBIT margin of Performance & Other Chemicals segment fell from 23.11% to 15.42%.  PBIT margin of Others segment fell from 44.71% to 33.25%.  Overall PBIT margin fell from 22.07% to 14.09%. 

Provision for interest fell 17.13% to Rs 1.79 crore.  PBDT fell 10.36% to Rs 237.96 crore.  Provision for depreciation rose 32.43% to Rs 43.98 crore.  Profit before tax down 16.48% to Rs 193.98 crore.  Share of profit/loss was 31.56% lower at Rs 1.67 crore.  Provision for tax was expense of Rs 49.53 crore, compared to Rs 59.63 crore.  Effective tax rate was 25.32% compared to 25.41%.

Net profit attributable to owners of the company decreased 15.90% to Rs 146.63 crore. 

Equity capital decreased from Rs 29.68 crore as of 30 September 2020 to Rs 29.61 crore as of 30 September 2021 .  Per share face Value remained same at Rs 10.00. 

Promoters’ stake was 44.94% as of 30 September 2021 ,compared to 44.81% as of 30 September 2020 .  Promoters pledged stake was 1.50% as of 30 September 2021 ,compared to 5.27% as of 30 September 2020.

For year-to-date (YTD) results analysis

Net sales (including other operating income) of Atul has increased 40.15% to Rs 2330.16 crore.  Sales of Life Science Chemicals segment has gone up 13.22% to Rs 700.17 crore (accounting for 29.00% of total sales).  Sales of Performance & Other Chemicals segment has gone up 51.35% to Rs 1,680.17 crore (accounting for 69.58% of total sales). Sales of Others segment rose 76.65% to Rs 34.43 crore (accounting for 1.43% of total sales).  Inter-segment sales came down from Rs 85.33 crore to Rs 84.61 crore. 

Operating profit margin has declined from 25.25% to 19.52%, leading to 8.32% rise in operating profit to Rs 454.77 crore.  Raw material cost as a % of total sales (net of stock adjustments) increased from 40.44% to 48.97%.   Purchase of finished goods cost fell from 4.55% to 3.92%.   Employee cost decreased from 9.02% to 6.76%. Other expenses rose from 20.88% to 21.61%. Power and Oil fuel cost rose from 8.26% to 8.66%.  

Other income rose 7.69% to Rs 50.71 crore.  PBIDT rose 8.26% to Rs 505.48 crore.  Profit before interest, tax and other unallocable items (PBIT) has jumped 6.55% to Rs 391.43 crore.  PBIT of Life Science Chemicals segment fell 30.46% to Rs 82.17 crore (accounting for 20.99% of total PBIT).  PBIT of Performance & Other Chemicals segment rose 22.16% to Rs 299.18 crore (accounting for 76.43% of total PBIT).  PBIT of Others segment rose 134.42% to Rs 10.08 crore (accounting for 2.58% of total PBIT). 

PBIT margin of Life Science Chemicals segment fell from 19.11% to 11.74%.  PBIT margin of Performance & Other Chemicals segment fell from 22.06% to 17.81%.  PBIT margin of Others segment rose from 22.06% to 29.28%.  Overall PBIT margin fell from 21.02% to 16.21%. 

Provision for interest fell 20.29% to Rs 3.85 crore.  PBDT rose 8.56% to Rs 501.63 crore.  Provision for depreciation rose 31.52% to Rs 87.24 crore.  Profit before tax grew 4.71% to Rs 414.39 crore.  Share of profit/loss was 32.72% higher at Rs 3.61 crore.  Provision for tax was expense of Rs 106.73 crore, compared to Rs 105.48 crore.  Effective tax rate was 25.53% compared to 26.47%.

Net profit attributable to owners of the company increased 7% to Rs 312.57 crore. 

Full year results analysis

Net sales (including other operating income) of Atul has declined 8.83% to Rs 3731.47 crore.  Sales of Life Science Chemicals segment has gone down 2.84% to Rs 1,216.37 crore (accounting for 31.30% of total sales).  Sales of Performance & Other Chemicals segment has gone down 12.15% to Rs 2,621.88 crore (accounting for 67.46% of total sales).  Sales of Others segment rose 31.63% to Rs 48.48 crore (accounting for 1.25% of total sales).  Inter-segment sales came down from Rs 180.22 crore to Rs 155.26 crore. 

Operating profit margin has jumped from 22.04% to 24.58%, leading to 1.68% rise in operating profit to Rs 917.12 crore.  Raw material cost as a % of total sales (net of stock adjustments) decreased from 44.39% to 42.25%.   Purchase of finished goods cost rose from 3.68% to 4.05%.   Employee cost increased from 7.36% to 8.18%.   Other expenses fell from 22.51% to 21.33%. Power and Oil fuel cost fell from 9.12% to 8.16%.  

Other income rose 31.96% to Rs 102.98 crore. Profit before interest, tax and other unallocable items (PBIT) has slumped 1.58% to Rs 825.03 crore.  PBIT of Life Science Chemicals segment fell 1.61% to Rs 219.57 crore (accounting for 26.61% of total PBIT).  PBIT of Performance & Other Chemicals segment fell 1.62% to Rs 594.16 crore (accounting for 72.02% of total PBIT).  PBIT of Others segment rose 1.53% to Rs 11.30 crore (accounting for 1.37% of total PBIT). 

PBIT margin of Life Science Chemicals segment rose from 17.82% to 18.05%.  PBIT margin of Performance & Other Chemicals segment rose from 20.24% to 22.66%.  PBIT margin of Others segment fell from 30.22% to 23.31%.  Overall PBIT margin rose from 19.62% to 21.23%. 

Provision for interest fell 0.53% to Rs 9.35 crore.  Loan funds rose to Rs 101.72 crore as of 31 March 2021 from Rs 96.97 crore as of 31 March 2020.  Inventories rose to Rs 594.14 crore as of 31 March 2021 from Rs 503.37 crore as of 31 March 2020.  Sundry debtors were higher at Rs 733.23 crore as of 31 March 2021 compared to Rs 719.73 crore as of 31 March 2020.  Cash and bank balance rose to Rs 348.18 crore as of 31 March 2021 from Rs 35.37 crore as of 31 March 2020.  Investments rose to Rs 1,361.05 crore as of 31 March 2021 from Rs 1,137.31 crore as of 31 March 2020 . 

Provision for depreciation rose 4.69% to Rs 136.32 crore.  Fixed assets increased to Rs 1,626.10 crore as of 31 March 2021 from Rs 1,463.88 crore as of 31 March 2020.  Intangible assets increased from Rs 29.14 crore to Rs 41.98 crore. 

Profit before tax grew 4.04% to Rs 874.43 crore.  Share of profit/loss was 45.58% higher at Rs 7.25 crore.  Provision for tax was expense of Rs 221.66 crore, compared to Rs 174.51 crore.  Effective tax rate was 25.14% compared to 20.64%.

Minority interest decreased 4.27% to Rs 4.26 crore. Net profit attributable to owners of the company decreased 1.61% to Rs 655.76 crore. 

Promoters’ stake was 44.93% as of 31 March 2021 compared to 44.80% as of 31 March 2020.  Promoters pledged stake was 1.50% as of 31 March 2021 compared to 3.76% as of 31 March 2020. 

Cash flow from operating activities decreased to Rs 717.95 crore for year ended March 2021 from Rs 881.38 crore for year ended March 2020.  Cash flow used in acquiring fixed assets during the year ended March 2021 stood at Rs 322.54 crore, compared to Rs 373.99 crore during the year ended March 2020. 

The scrip is currently trading at Rs 9130

   

Atul : Consolidated Results

Particulars

2109 (03)

2009 (03)

Var.(%)

2109 (06)

2009 (06)

Var.(%)

2103 (12)

2003 (12)

Var.(%)

Net Sales

1,249.96

1,002.29

25

2,330.16

1,662.65

40

3,731.47

4,093.06

-9

OPM (%)

17.5

26.1

 

19.5

25.3

 

24.6

22.0

 

OP

218.66

261.17

-16

454.77

419.83

8

917.12

902.01

2

Other Inc.

21.09

6.45

227

50.71

47.09

8

102.98

78.04

32

PBIDT

239.75

267.62

-10

505.48

466.92

8

1,020.10

980.05

4

Interest

1.79

2.16

-17

3.85

4.83

-20

9.35

9.4

-1

PBDT

237.96

265.46

-10

501.63

462.09

9

1,010.75

970.65

4

Depreciation

43.98

33.21

32

87.24

66.33

32

136.32

130.21

5

PBT

193.98

232.25

-16

414.39

395.76

5

874.43

840.44

4

Share of Profit/(Loss) from Associates

1.67

2.44

-32

3.61

2.72

33

7.25

4.98

46

PBT before EO

195.65

234.69

-17

418

398.48

5

881.68

845.42

4

EO Income

0

0

-

0

0

-

0

0

-

PBT after EO

195.65

234.69

-17

418

398.48

5

881.68

845.42

4

Taxation

49.53

59.63

-17

106.73

105.48

1

221.66

174.51

27

PAT

146.12

175.06

-17

311.27

293

6

660.02

670.91

-2

Minority Interest (MI)

-0.51

0.71

LP

-1.3

0.87

LP

4.26

4.45

-4

Net profit

146.63

174.35

-16

312.57

292.13

7

655.76

666.46

-2

EPS (Rs)*

#

#

 

#

#

 

221.64

225.25

-2

Notes

* EPS is on current equity of Rs 29.59 crore, Face value of Rs 10, Excluding extraordinary items.

# EPS is not annualised

bps : Basis points

EO : Extraordinary items

Figures in Rs crore

Source: Capitaline Corporate Database

 

 

 

Atul : Consolidated Segment Results

 

% of (Total)

2109 (03)

2009 (03)

Var.(%)

% of (Total)

2109 (06)

2009 (06)

Var.(%)

% of (Total)

2103 (12)

2003 (12)

Var.(%)

Sales

 

 

 

 

Life Science Chemicals

27

347.68

347.54

0

29

700.17

618.4

13

31

1,216.37

1,251.95

-3

Performance & Other Chemicals

72

926.66

689.6

34

70

1,680.17

1,110.09

51

67

2,621.88

2,984.50

-12

Others

2

19.73

10.78

83

1

34.43

19.49

77

1

48.48

36.83

32

Total Reported Sales

100

1,294.07

1,047.92

23

100

2,414.77

1,747.98

38

100

3,886.73

4,273.28

-9

Less: Inter segment revenues

 

44.11

45.83

-4

 

84.61

85.33

-1

 

155.26

180.22

-14

Net Sales

 

1,249.96

1,002.09

25

 

2,330.16

1,662.65

40

 

3,731.47

4,093.06

-9

PBIT

 

 

 

 

Life Science Chemicals

18

32.88

67.12

-51

21

82.17

118.16

-30

27

219.57

223.16

-2

Performance & Other Chemicals

78

142.85

159.36

-10

76

299.18

244.91

22

72

594.16

603.97

-2

Others

4

6.56

4.82

36

3

10.08

4.3

134

1

11.3

11.13

2

Total PBIT

100

182.29

231.3

-21

100

391.43

367.37

7

100

825.03

838.26

-2

Less : Interest

 

1.79

2.16

-17

 

3.85

4.83

-20

 

9.35

9.4

-1

Add: Other un-allcoable

 

15.15

5.55

173

 

30.42

35.94

-15

 

66

16.56

299

PBT

 

195.65

234.69

-17

 

418.00

398.48

5

 

881.68

845.42

4

 

 

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