Berger Paints Aug-24

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What was the percentage of electricity generated from renewable energy sources in FY24 by Berger Paints?

  • 19.59% (correct)
  • 32.0%
  • 20.9%
  • 11.8%

What strategic action did Berger Paints undertake during the general election period?

  • Reduced product prices
  • Decreased production volume
  • Increased export activities
  • Enhanced advertisement spending (correct)

Which of the following factors contributed to a negative growth in operating profit for Berger Paints in the reviewed quarter?

  • Lower raw material costs
  • Increased export sales
  • Decreased market share
  • High advertisement spending during the general election (correct)

What was the primary impact of product price reductions on Berger Becker Coatings?

<p>Marginal profit decline due to price reductions passed on to customers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which segment of Berger Paints experienced a softening in sales, particularly in Kerala and West Bengal, during the period?

<p>Luxury products (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which initiative aims to help Berger Paints react faster and better to its customers?

<p>Salesforce implementation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What environmental achievement did Berger Paints accomplish regarding water recycling?

<p>Recycled 49,149 KL of water, showing a 53% increase from the previous year (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the anticipated impact of a normal monsoon on the rural demand condition for Berger Paints?

<p>It is likely to strengthen rural demand (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the Q1 FY25 report, what was the volume sales CAGR% of Berger Paints over 4 years?

<p>32.0% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What has been the impact of the implementation of Salesforce on Berger Paint's business operations?

<p>Faster and better responsiveness to customers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Q1 FY25, what was the primary trend observed in the decorative business of Berger Paints?

<p>Double-digit volume growth (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many tonnes of waste were recycled by Berger Paints in FY24 as part of its environmental initiatives?

<p>839 tonnes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What strategic factor is expected to improve industrial business outlook for Berger Paints after elections?

<p>Increased government spending on infrastructure (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of volume growth did Berger Paints register in Q1 FY25 for its standalone operations?

<p>11.8% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor influenced the moderation of value growth for Berger Paints in the mentioned period?

<p>Product price reduction of about 5% taken in Q3 &amp; Q4 FY24 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the overarching goal of Berger Paints' last mile delivery initiative using electric vehicles?

<p>Reduce carbon footprint (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of the industry poses a potential risk according to the business outlook by Berger Paints?

<p>Geopolitical factors and their impact on inflation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Apart from volume growth, what other key performance indicator showed a strong gain for Berger Paints in Q1FY25?

<p>Highest Market Share gain among listed players on YoY &amp; QoQ basis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor most directly contributed to the 'unusually high profit growth' in the quarter corresponding to the one being reported?

<p>Low cost inventory (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of product showed greater traction in the market during the period for Berger Paints?

<p>High volume/low value CC products (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Berger Paints aim to improve margins going forward, after accounting for inflation and increased advertising costs?

<p>By undertaking product price increases (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the approximate percentage decrease in Profit Before Interest and Taxes (PBIT) for Berger Paints in Q1 FY25, compared to Q1 FY24?

<p>7.3% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What specific issue did Berger Paints' subsidiary, BJN Nepal, face that impacted its performance?

<p>Persistent liquidity issues and unfavorable market conditions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the current target for the total number of Berger Exclusive Stores by the end of the year?

<p>1000+ Stores (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Q1 FY25 results, how did the operating margin perform against the company's guidance?

<p>Outperformed guidance (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of Berger Paint's renewed strategy concerning urban markets?

<p>Renewed focus with a new team in place (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the reported value sales CAGR for Berger Paints in Q1FY25 over a 3-year period?

<p>20.1% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What contributed approximately to 60% of the total income from operations for Berger Paints in Q1 FY25?

<p>Material Cost (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which business segment had a modest performance impacted by general elections but picked up in June?

<p>Protective Coating business (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of these figures represents the number of Colorbank machines that were installed?

<p>1800+ (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Highest Market Share Gain

Market share gain among listed players compared year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter.

Price Increase on Products

An increase in the selling price of unique or specialized products.

Volume Growth

Growth in the number of products sold, expressed as a percentage.

Operating Margin Performance

The level of profit earned relative to sales, exceeding targets.

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Revenue Growth

Revenue growth calculated as comparing current revenues with last years revenues.

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Market Share

Increase in a company's portion of total sales in a specific market.

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Operating Margin

A company's earnings after all expenses, is how well the company is performing overall.

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Volume Growth

The percentage change in sales volume compared to a previous period.

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Value Growth

Increase in the monetary sales value, from products sold.

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Sustained Growth Trend

An established upward movement in sales.

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Volume Sales CAGR

Measure of ability for company to grow over a period time.

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Value Sales CAGR%

A measure of the total financial growth over a timeframe.

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Operating Profit

A measure of profits after expenses are deducted.

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Double Digit Volume

Decorative business recorded an expansion output volume of products.

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Berger Exclusive Stores

The company's exclusive stores, where products are sold.

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Salesforce

A tool help react faster & better to our customers.

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Protective Coating impact

Protective Coating business had a modest performance impacted by elections.

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Industrial businesses with Vehicles

Industrial business saw muted growth on the back of subdued vehicle segments

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Electricity from renewable energy

Amount of electricity generated from green sustainable resources.

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Last mile delivery through E vehicle

Measures to reduce carbon footprint

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Tonnes of waste recycled

waste recycled to reduce the impact of operations.

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Water recycled.

KL water recycled to reduce the impact of operations.

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Study Notes

  • The document is a stock exchange filing regarding the investor presentation on the financial results of Berger Paints India Limited for the quarter ended June 30, 2024.
  • The update includes information on the earnings call for Q1 FY25, scheduled for August 9, 2023.
  • In Q1 FY25, Berger Paints recorded the highest market share gain among listed players on YoY & QoQ basis.
  • The company experienced strong double-digit volume growth in Q1 FY25.
  • A price increase was undertaken on differentiated products.
  • The operating margin outperformed guidance.
  • Berger Paints has consistently outperformed the industry, although revenue growth has declined from 7.7% in Q1 FY24 to -0.8% in Q1 FY25.
  • Market share has grown steadily from 18.6% in FY21 to 20.9% in Q1 FY25.
  • The operating margin outperformed guidance of 15-17% for the quarter.
  • Standalone topline growth shows volume increased by 11.8%, but value only increased by 2.4%.
  • The value growth moderation is due to a 5% product price reduction in Q3 & Q4 FY24.
  • High volume/low value CC products exhibited greater traction.
  • Luxury product sales softened, particularly in Kerala & West Bengal.
  • Strong compounded growth maintained consistently over the past 2/3/4 years.
  • For Q1FY25, Volume Sales CAGR% showed 12.2% over 2 years, 20.8% over 3 years, 32.0% over 4 years.
  • For Q1FY25, Vale Sales CAGR% showed 6.2% over 2 years, 20.1% over 3 years, 35.8% over 4 years.
  • Standalone operating profit for the quarter showed a negative growth.
  • Factors impacting operating profit include high profit growth and margins in the corresponding quarter last year.
  • Affecting factors include low-cost inventory, inflation in RM prices (Methyl Methacrylate, Butyl Acrylate), strategic advertisement spend, etc.
  • Some of these factors were offset by product price increases, but only marginally improved margins.
  • Financial results for standalone Q1 FY25, total income from operations grew by 2.4% with a total of ₹2806.31.
  • Gross margin was at 39.2% for Q1FY25.
  • The decorative business recorded double-digit volume growth.
  • The construction chemical & waterproofing business performed strongly.
  • The project business improved due to outperformance in the real estate sector.
  • Aggressive network expansion continued with 1900+ retail touchpoints added.
  • Also installed 1800+ Colorbank machines with a renewed focus on URBAN markets.
  • Some of the recently launched products are "Easy Clean Silky Touch" and "Roof Kool & Seal".
  • Berger Paints is expanding digital initiatives with a new website, Salesforce integration, and the Mycolour APP, and expanding the number of exclusive paint stores to 1000+.
  • In Q1FY25, the Protective Coatings business had a modest performance, impacted by General Elections, with business picking up in June.
  • The Automotive and General Industrial business saw muted growth due to subdued commercial vehicle segment growth.
  • The Powder Coatings business line saw steady growth.
  • Projects the company worked significant in the industrial business like Chenab Bridge, Vande Bharath, IICC Yashabhoomi, and Chennai Airport.
  • The company has improved in net cash position from Rs 56 crs in Dec'23 to Rs 657 crs in Jun'24.
  • Consolidated financial results for Q1 FY25 show a 2.0% growth in total income from operations.
  • Company's overseas subsidiary, Bolix S.A, Poland and BJN Nepal continued its growth trajectory on topline.
  • SBL Specialty Coatings Ltd had a muted topline growth in the quarter and suffered a profit degrowth.
  • Berger Nippon Paint Automotive Coatings JV had steady business growth.
  • 19.59% Electricity generated from renewable energy in FY24.
  • 839 tonnes waste recycled in FY24.
  • 49,149 KL water recycled in FY24, a 53% increase from FY23.
  • Last mile delivery through E vehicles Initiatives and to reduce carbon footprint.
  • A normal monsoon is likely to shore up rural demand.
  • expect Decorative business value growth to improve in Q2, aided by product price increases.
  • The industrial business outlook appear better due to increased government spending on infrastructure post-elections.
  • Geopolitical factors remain a risk to inflation.

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