Saturday, October 19, 2013

hcl tech ltd - q1 ending Sep,2013 - Revenue up 31%; Net Income up 64% YoY - Excellent performance




HCL Technologies Limited

First Quarter Ending Sep,2013

HCL Technologies has performed very well in the first quarter ending  Sep,2013.

HIGH LIGHTS

In Crs
Q1
QoQ
YoY
Revenue
7,961
14.00%
31.20%
EBIT
1,895
31.10%
63.60%
Net Income
1,416
18.70%
63.80%

Ø  Announces dividend of 2.0 per share, 43 consecutive quarter of dividend payout
Ø  Total headcount at 87,196. Net additions at 1,691

 “Against the backdrop of encouraging macro economic trends, these results cement HCL's position as a company with a strong and differentiated business model. HCL remains well positioned in both existing and emerging momentum markets - with exceptionally strong customer relationships driving sustainable growth,” said Shiv Nadar, Chairman & Chief Strategy Officer, HCL Technologies.

 “YoY growth of 42.8% in net income and 14.1% in revenues continues the 8 successive quarter of HCL's story of profitable growth. Our focus on Generation 2 propositions like Enterprise of the Future in TM ITO and ALT ASM in Application Services continues to drive the company's quality of revenue,” said Anant Gupta, President and CEO, HCL Technologies. 

“HCL continues to strengthen its position in the momentum markets of the industry with Europe crossing a milestone run rate of $ 1.5 bn reflecting a very healthy 23.6% growth YoY.”

“With our layered hedging policy in place, we have been successful in delivering a Net Margin of 17.8%th for this quarter, this being the 8 straight quarter of Net Margin expansion. This was supported by healthy Free Cash Flow to EBITDA conversion of 75% (On LTM Basis). We maintain our focus on shareholder value creation, and our Return on Equity remained at a high of 34%," said Anil Chanana, CFO, HCL Technologies.

QoQ Growth in Constant Currency

Ø  Revenue grew by 3.6%
Ø  ROW, Europe and Americas grew 8.5%, 1.0% and 4.0% respectively
Ø  Infrastructure Services continued to lead with growth at 8.8%, followed by Business Services at 1.7%, Engineering and R&D Services at 1.5% and Application Services at 1.1% respectively
Ø  Growth led by Existing Momentum Verticals of Financial Services & Manufacturing at 6.9% and 5.4% respectively and Emerging Momentum Verticals of Lifesciences & Healthcare and Public Services at 6.5% and 3.1% respectively
Ø  The company has booked in excess of US$1 Billion including 9 transformational deals during the quarter

Income Stt (In Crs)
Quarter
ended
Growth


30-9-12
30-6-13
30--9-13
YoY
QoQ
Revenues
6,069
6,980
7,961
31.20%
14.00%
Direct Costs
3,931
4,426
4,858


Gross Profits
2,139
2,554
3,103
45.10%
21.50%
SG&A
812
939
1,010


EBITDA
1,327
1,615
2,093
57.70%
29.50%
Depreciation
157
158
185


Amortisation
12
12
13


EBIT
1,158
1,446
1,895
63.60%
31.10%
Forex Gain/Loss
-60
29
-236


Other Income net
35
48
116


Provision for Tax
269
330
359


Net Income
864
1,193
1,416
63.80%
18.70%




30-9-12
30-6-13
30-9-13
Gross
Margin
35.20%
36.60%
39.00%
EBITDA
Margin
21.90%
23.10%
26.30%
EBIT
Margin
19.10%
20.70%
23.80%
Net Income Margin
14.20%
17.10%
17.80%


Earnings Per Share










Annualized in INR
30-9-12
30-6-13
30-9-13
YoY
Basic

49.84
68.52
81.22
63.00%
Diluted

49.12
67.61
80.12
63.10%







As can be seen from the performance statistics above, HCL tech has performed excellently in the first quarter ending Sep, 2013.

The current Market Price is around Rs.1101.At the current annualized EPS of Rs.49.84, the Price Earning Ratio comes to 22.09.

Considering the current trend and past performance, HCL Tech is a BUY for Medium to long term Investors.

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