Some insights from the CRISIL ratings report:
- Operating profit margins have varied between 13-17% over the past 5 years
- Jubilant maintains inventory of ~2 months (raw material + finished goods) and had receivables of 35 days in FY21
- Cyclicality is sales and margins come largely from the life science chemicals division (48% of sales)
- Annual cash accruals are expected to be 350-400 cr. which should adequately cover medium term debt repayment obligations (90-120 cr.) along with capex requirements
- Working capital requirements are not very high as the average utilisation of working capital limits was 30% over past twelve months
Disclosure: Invested (position size here)