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Financial Statement Analysis of Indigo Paints: EC1 Experiential Learning
Financial Statement Analysis of Indigo Paints: EC1 Experiential Learning
WILP, BITS-PILANI
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GROUP 44 Financial Analysis of INDIGO PAINTS - Assignment - 1
1 Executive Summary
“Financial Performance Analysis includes analysis & interpretation of financial
statements in such a way that it undertakes full diagnosis of the profitability &
financial soundness of the business.”
- An analysis of financial performance can be possible through
the use of one or
more tools / techniques of financial analysis:
* COMPARATIVE STATEMENT ANALYSIS
* COMMON-SIZE STATEMENT ANALYSIS
* TREND ANALYSIS
* RATIO ANALYSIS
Today the Company stands out as one of the strongest contenders in the Indian paint industry, being rated as an
innovative paint manufacturer, which keeps coming out with unique products never offered in the country.
With changing time and trends, Indigo Paints revamped its identity showcasing a new wave of thinking by the
Company. A few years ago it clubbed all its multiple brands for different product categories into a single umbrella
brand “INDIGO”. A new logo for the brand and the Company was created, which accurately reflected the core
philosophy of the organization. The logo design was extended to all packaging design and other forms of corporate
communication.
With a turnover of 7.23 Billion, established a distribution network across 27 states and seven union territories,
Mahendra Singh Dhoni became the company’s brand ambassador. In 2014, Sequoia Capital first invested ₹55
crore in the firm and later in 2016, an additional ₹95 crore in 2016. In 2021, as a part of its IPO, the firm raised
₹348 crore from 25 anchor investors including the Government of Singapore, Fidelity, Gold man Sachs, Nomura,
HSBC, Pacific Horizon Investment Trust, SBI Mutual Fund, ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund and Axis Mutual Fund
GROUP 44 Financial Analysis of INDIGO PAINTS - Assignment - 1
i. Milestones:
2000 - Incorporation of the Company.
2001 - Commenced manufacturing of cement paints in Jharkhand and Rajasthan.
2007 - Moved to owned factory space in Rajasthan and continued to broaden product portfolio
to include water-based paints.
2010 - Expanded geographical footprint to 11 States in India.
2011 - Implemented SAP.
2013 - Undertook rebranding exercise and commenced advertising.
2015 - Secured Sequoia Capital investment of Rs. 50 Cr.
2016 - Secured additional Sequoia Capital investment of Rs. 90 Cr Acquired Hi-Build Coatings
Private Limited, a Kerala based paint company.
2018 - Intensified television advertising Expanded geographical footprint.
2019 - Appointed Mahendra Singh Dhoni as brand ambassador.
2021 - Launched Initial Public Offering (IPO) and listed on the Indian bourses, Shifted to new
and own Head Office at Indigo Tower in Pune
ii. MISSION:
INDIGO’s mission is to provide an open and inclusive space for reflection, discussion
and action regarding the contemporary interpretation an application of traditionally inspired
Indigenous design. To promote, encourage and facilitate relevance while respecting its historic and
aboriginal legacy. INDIGO’s vision is to provide an online forum for sharing ideas, information that
fosters discourse and understanding about the representation of Indigenous culture in design
practice.
iii. OBJECTIVES:
The objectives of the IPO as mentioned by the company in its prospectus are as follows-
1) For meeting the capital expenditure requirements for expansion of its manufacturing facility in
Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu.
2) For meeting the expenses in relation with the purchase of tinting machines and gyroshakers.
GROUP 44 Financial Analysis of INDIGO PAINTS - Assignment - 1
After the IPO, the Indigo Paints shares will be listed on both NSE and BSE.
GROUP 44 Financial Analysis of INDIGO PAINTS - Assignment - 1
India’s first Metallic paint, which gives a unique look to your walls.
India’s first Floor Coat paint, which can withstand any vehicular traffic.
Unique Ceiling Coat paint, for brighter and whiter ceilings.
First-of-its-kind Tile Coat paint for roofs, which gives an excellent glossy look.
Revenue Share %
e. Operational Model
Indigo Paints operates on a B2C business model.
The company has an extensive network of distributors and dealers stretching across the
country. It has a greater presence across the tier 3 and 4 cities, along with rural areas of
India.
As of 2020, Indigo Paints distribution network comprised over 11,230 active dealers.
i. Asian Paint
Asian paints one of the largest paints company and manufacturer also provide wide range
of painting. Asian paints are the market leader in the paint India industry because of their
sharp leadership in the decorative paint segments. It is ranked as one among the top ten
decorative coatings companies in the world today (No.1 In India). This is due to the strong
brand quality. Asian paints offer very vast variety of colors for our walls. Asian paints
manufacturing and exporting decorative paints, emulsion paints, protective coatings,
industrial paints, and automotive paints.
3 Research Methodology
a. Which financial ratios would you use for financial analysis of company?
i. Liquidity, Solvency, Profitability, Efficiency
b. Selection of competitors [On what basis did you select the competitors?]
i. Asian Paints, Berger Paints (based on the market cap and trailing twelve-month (TTM)
earnings per share (EPS) Growth, price strength)
c. Source of Data [Where did you get the financial data for company and
competitors?]
i. Yahoo finance, Money Control, Dion Global Solutions Limited
https://www.moneycontrol.com/stocks/marketinfo/marketcap/bse/paints.html
ii. MoneyControl :
https://www.moneycontrol.com/india/stockpricequote/paints/indigopaints/IP08
iii. Yahoo Finance: https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/INDIGOPNTS.NS/key-
statistics?p=INDIGOPNTS.NS
iv. Indigo Paints IPO Details - Overview, Issue Dates, Price & Details (paytmmoney.com)
v. Indigo Paints - Wall Paints, PU Enamel, Wood Coatings
vi. Indigo Paints Ltd financial results and price chart - Screener
vii. Investopedia
GROUP 44 Financial Analysis of INDIGO PAINTS - Assignment - 1
a. Trend analysis of performance in last five years [year on year financial data]
Indigo Paints
TREND ANALYSIS OF INCOME STATEMENT (rs in cr)
Standalone Profit &
------------------- in Rs. Cr. -------------------
Loss account
17-Mar 18-Mar 19-Mar 20-Mar 21-Mar Remarks
INCOME
Total revenue increased Y-O-Y for the last
Total Revenue 290.31 414.26 537.25 626.41 726.92 5 years with an average/mean of 80%
which is excellent for any company
Total Expenses 307.89 410.68 503.23 558.98 629.01 Increased
Profit/Loss For The
-15.87 2.57 26.87 47.81 70.85
Increased
Period
OTHER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
EARNINGS PER SHARE Basic & Diluted
Basic EPS (Rs.) &
-11.1 1.47 15.22 27 31.1
Diluted EPS (Rs.) Increased
726.92
626.41 629.01
537.25 558.98
503.23
414.26
410.68
307.89
290.31
47.81 27 70.85
2.571.47 26.87
15.22 31.1
Indigo Paints
Standalone Balance Sheet ------------------- in Rs. Cr. -------------------
17-Mar 18-Mar 19-Mar 20-Mar 21-Mar
Total Capital And Liabilities 246.17 279.38 373.18 421.96 811.16
Total Assets 246.17 279.38 373.18 421.96 811.16
18,883.18
17,551.63
16,676.59
14,792.80
14,105.40
13,506.34
21,000.00
18,000.00
15,000.00
5,235.50
4,970.03
4,728.71
12,000.00
4,522.09
4,286.43
4,003.38
3,052.51
2,653.95
2,132.17
9,000.00
726.92
626.41
629.01
558.98
537.25
535.40
530.99
503.23
467.35
6,000.00
70.85
47.81
27.67
15.55
26.87
22.23
13.50
31.82
8.67
7.61
9.94
9.85
3,000.00
-
Indigo Asian Nerolac Indigo Asian Nerolac Indigo Asian Nerolac Remarks / Inferences
20369
20369
16278
16278
16154
16154
20000
15000
10000
5533
5533
4883
4883
4517
4517
811.16
811.16
5000
421.96
421.96
373.18
373.18
Year Value
201
7 -0.29
201
8 5.89
201
9 10.4
202
0 14.82
202
1 17.43
c. Profitability Ratios
i. Net Profit Margin
GROUP 44 Financial Analysis of INDIGO PAINTS - Assignment - 1
201
Year 2021 2020 2019 8 2017
Net Profit Margin 9.79 7.65 5.01 0.62 -5.48
(%)
202 201
Year 1 2020 2019 8 2017
Return on Assets (%) 8.73 11.33 7.2 0.91 -6.44
10 11.33
8.73
7.2
5
0 0.91
2021 2020 2019 2018 2017
-5 -6.44
-10
d. Efficiency Ratio
i. Asset Turnover Ratio
GROUP 44 Financial Analysis of INDIGO PAINTS - Assignment - 1
7
6.08
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
2021 2020 2019 2018 2017
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
Year Indigo Asian Nerolac Remarks
2019 1.12 1.47 2.44
Indigo increased
2020 1.14 1.73 2.71 Asian increased
2021 2.37 2.03 2.56 Nerolac decreased
Quick ratio
Year Indigo Asian Nerolac Remarks
2019 0.75 0.86 1.27
Indigo increased
2020 0.73 0.96 1.61 Asian increased
2021 1.96 1.39 1.6 Nerolac no change
Solvency Ratio
D/E Ratio
Year Indigo Asian Nerolac Remarks
2019 0.47 0.07 0.03 it should not be above a level of 2.0 and
2020 0.32 0.03 0.05 here Indigo is nearing 0.5 indicating
2021 0.35 increase in debts
0.03 0.04
Interest Coverage Ratio
Year Indigo Asian Nerolac Remarks
2019 10.4 32.07 70.89
Indigo increased
2020 14.82 36.02 32.9 Asian increased
2021 17.43 47.66 31.01 Nerolac Decreased
GROUP 44 Financial Analysis of INDIGO PAINTS - Assignment - 1
0.35
0.32 47.66
32.07
36.02 32.931.01
0.07 14.8217.43
10.4
0.03 0.03 0.03 0.05 0.04
Profitability Ratios
Net Profit Margin
Year Indigo Asian Nerolac Remarks
2019 5.01 11.26 8.25
Indigo increased more
2020 7.65 13.47 9.76 Asian increased
2021 9.79 14.63 10.36 Nerolac Decreased
Return on Assets
Year Indigo Asian Nerolac Remarks
2019 7.2 13.24 10.02
2020 11.33 16.74 10.66 Reduced for all due to the COVID situation
2021 8.73 15.41 9.57
Efficiency Ratio
Asset Turnover Ratio
Year Indigo Asian Nerolac Remarks
2019 143.52 118.19 120.06
2020 148.06 125.11 108.11 Reduced for all due to the COVID situation
2021 89.17 106.59 91.7
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Year Indigo Asian Nerolac Remarks
2019 7.73 6.11 4.88
2020 8.14 5.96 5.24 Reduced for all due to the COVID situation
2021 7.64 5.72 4.24
a. Strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats [from financial performance view point]
5. Conclusion [1 pages]
a. You comments on overall financial position of XYZ ltd vis a vis its competitors. Point to areas of concern
and areas of good performance. Suggest measures for improving financial ratios in future.