VST Tillers Tractors Ltd (BOM:531266)
₹ 4678.05 -8.45 (-0.18%) Market Cap: 40.42 Bil Enterprise Value: 35.91 Bil PE Ratio: 34.11 PB Ratio: 4.15 GF Score: 94/100

Q4 2024 VST Tillers Tractors Ltd Earnings Call Transcript

May 09, 2024 / 10:30AM GMT
Release Date Price: ₹3431.25 (-0.09%)

Key Points

Positve
  • VST Tillers Tractors Ltd (BOM:531266) reported its highest-ever net profit of INR121 crore for FY24.
  • The company achieved its highest-ever EPS of INR140 per share.
  • Cash flow from operations improved to INR48.61 crore, surpassing the previous year.
  • Export of tractors grew by approximately 16% over the last year.
  • The company launched new tractor models under the VST Zetor brand, targeting the 41 to 50 horsepower segment.
Negative
  • Revenue from operations for Q4 decreased to INR273 crore from INR322 crore in the previous year.
  • Tractor sales volumes have significantly declined over the years, with current volumes less than half of what they were in FY18.
  • The compact tractor market has seen a substantial drop, particularly in Maharashtra and Gujarat.
  • Despite higher cash flows, the company reduced its dividend from INR25 per share last year to INR20 per share this year.
  • The EBITDA margin has remained relatively flat over the past decade, not keeping pace with inflation.
Operator

Good day, and welcome to VST Tillers Tractors Limited 4Q FY23/24 post-results conference call, hosted by B&K Securities. Apologies for the delay in starting the call by 15 minutes. From VST Tillers management, we have with us today Mr. V.T. Ravindra, Managing Director; Mr. Antony Cherukara, Chief Executive Officer; and Mr. Nitin Agrawal, Chief Financial Officer. At this point of time, all participants line will be on listen-only mode, and there will be an opportunity to ask questions after the management's presentation and their opening remarks.

Also, may I remind you of the safe harbor. The company may be making some forward-looking statements that has to be understood in conjunction with the uncertainty and the risk that the company faces. Over to you, sir.

Nitin Agrawal
VST Tillers Tractors Ltd - Chief Financial Officer

Good evening, everyone. My name is Nitin Agrawal, and I welcome you to this call. First, I'll present the performance of the company with the slide, and then, we will open for question-and-answers. So on the financials, first, I

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