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<ul><li>ICICI Securities research report onHavells We remain constructive on Havells given: (1) Lloyd reporting profits at EBIT level in Q4FY24, after losses in the past 10-quarters.</li><li>We believe the company has reached healthy market share in low double-digits; it will now focus on its dual objectives of growing market share and profitability.</li><li>(2) Commencement of new plant for cables and wires will likely allow higher growth H2FY25 onwards.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

ICICI Securities research report onHavells We remain constructive on Havells given: (1) Lloyd reporting profits at EBIT level in Q4FY24, after losses in the past 10-quarters.We believe the company has reached healthy market share in low double-digits; it will now focus on its dual objectives of growing market share and profitability.(2) Commencement of new plant for cables and wires will likely allow higher growth H2FY25 onwards.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Havells - Multiple Growth Tailwinds over FY25-26

External broker reports(aggregated public sources), HDFC Securities

HDFC Securities

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<ul><li>Havells’ Q4 revenue aligned with our estimate while it positively surprised operationally with EBITDAM expanding by 80bps to 11.7% (HSIE: 9.8%)</li><li>While the B2B portfolio continues to sustain its momentum, the B2C portfolio witnessed early signs of a revival led by a positive start to the summer season and benefits from the real estate uptick</li><li>Lloyd reported a positive EBIT margin (+2.8% vs -1.8% YoY), led by cost savings and business efficiency measures</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Havells’ Q4 revenue aligned with our estimate while it positively surprised operationally with EBITDAM expanding by 80bps to 11.7% (HSIE: 9.8%)While the B2B portfolio continues to sustain its momentum, the B2C portfolio witnessed early signs of a revival led by a positive start to the summer season and benefits from the real estate uptickLloyd reported a positive EBIT margin (+2.8% vs -1.8% YoY), led by cost savings and business efficiency measuresContent is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Havells India (Q4FY24): Margins on the Mend. Maintain ADD

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<ul><li>Ambuja Cement: We maintain ADD with an unchanged TP of INR 620/share (16.5x its consolidated FY26E EBITDA)</li><li>During Q4FY24, consolidated volumes rose 17% YoY owing to the low base and ramp-up of recently acquired Sanghi plants</li><li>Weak pricing across markets drove down NSR by INR 394/MT QoQ (-7%)</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Ambuja Cement: We maintain ADD with an unchanged TP of INR 620/share (16.5x its consolidated FY26E EBITDA)During Q4FY24, consolidated volumes rose 17% YoY owing to the low base and ramp-up of recently acquired Sanghi plantsWeak pricing across markets drove down NSR by INR 394/MT QoQ (-7%)Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

HSIE Results Daily: Ambuja Cement, Havells India, Dabur, ACC

<ul><li>Havells reported a weak Q3 print as feeble consumer sentiment and sustained investment in strategic initiatives (branding, distribution, capability) more than offset the robust momentum seen in the B2B portfolio</li><li>While urban demand has remained steady, demand from Class B/C towns has been sluggish</li><li>However, with early signs of demand recovery visible (supported by abating inflation) and the expectation of a good upcoming summer season (on a low base), we expect improvement both in revenue and profitability from here</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Havells reported a weak Q3 print as feeble consumer sentiment and sustained investment in strategic initiatives (branding, distribution, capability) more than offset the robust momentum seen in the B2B portfolioWhile urban demand has remained steady, demand from Class B/C towns has been sluggishHowever, with early signs of demand recovery visible (supported by abating inflation) and the expectation of a good upcoming summer season (on a low base), we expect improvement both in revenue and profitability from hereContent is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Havells India (Q3FY24): Near-Term Blip an Opportunity to ADD

<ul><li>We interacted with the management of Havells India (Havells) and remained confident in healthy growth for its core categories along with improving margin print</li><li>Sustained investments (manufacturing, distribution, marketing, etc.) are maintaining their market competitiveness across categories B-C demand is slow but B-B is largely compensating</li><li>A weak summer season will have its bearing on Lloyd and the fan business in the near term</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

We interacted with the management of Havells India (Havells) and remained confident in healthy growth for its core categories along with improving margin printSustained investments (manufacturing, distribution, marketing, etc.) are maintaining their market competitiveness across categories B-C demand is slow but B-B is largely compensatingA weak summer season will have its bearing on Lloyd and the fan business in the near termContent is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Havells India - Core Remains Healthy Focus on Competitiveness. Maintain ADD

India

Havells India Limited manufactures electrical products. The Company's products include building circuit protection equipment, industrial switchgears, energy meters, cables & wires, modular switches, fans and lighting products.

Havells India (HAVL IN)

Havells - Multiple Growth Tailwinds over FY25-26

ICICI Securities research report onHavells We remain constructive on Havells given: (1) Lloyd reporting profits at EBIT level in Q4FY24, after...

ICICI Securities Limited

Havells India (Q4FY24): Margins on the Mend. Maintain ADD

Havells’ Q4 revenue aligned with our estimate while it positively surprised operationally with EBITDAM expanding by 80bps to 11.7% (HSIE: 9.8%)

HDFC Securities

HSIE Results Daily: Ambuja Cement, Havells India, Dabur, ACC

During Q4FY24, consolidated volumes rose 17% YoY owing to the low base and ramp-up of recently acquired Sanghi plants. Weak pricing across markets...

HDFC Securities

Havells India (Q3FY24): Near-Term Blip an Opportunity to ADD

We cut our FY24/25 EPS by 5/2% to reflect Q3 performance while retaining our FY26 EPS and we value the stock at 50x Dec25 EPS to arrive at a target...

HDFC Securities

Havells India - Core Remains Healthy Focus on Competitiveness. Maintain ADD

We interacted with the management of Havells India (Havells) and remained confident in healthy growth for its core categories along with improving...

HDFC Securities