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CUMMINSIND Diversified 30 Oct 2024

Cummins India Limited — Q2 FY25

Cummins India delivered a strong Q2 FY25 with revenue of ₹2,444 crore, up 31% YoY, driven by domestic powergen growth of 84% and industrial segment strength.

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Revenue ₹2,509 Cr +31%
EBITDA
PAT ₹449 Cr
EBITDA Margin 19%
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Cummins India delivered a strong Q2 FY25 with revenue of ₹2,444 crore, up 31% YoY, driven by domestic powergen growth of 84% and industrial segment strength. Domestic sales rose 47% YoY to ₹2,008 crore, while exports declined 13% to ₹440 crore. The CPCB 4+ transition is complete, with no pre-buy benefit in Q2. Management maintained double-digit revenue growth guidance for FY25. Key risks include pricing pressure as competitors launch CPCB 4+ products and geopolitical headwinds in export markets. Data center demand remains a focus but is not yet a disclosed segment.

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Quarter Snapshot

Domestic Powergen Revenue ₹896 crore
+84% YoY

Power generation domestic sales surged 84% YoY, driven by CPCB 4+ adoption and strong demand.

Exports Revenue ₹440 crore
-13% YoY

Exports declined 13% YoY due to muted demand in Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific.

Industrial Construction Revenue ₹146 crore
+35% YoY (implied from segment growth)

Construction segment revenue grew 35% YoY, supported by strong infrastructure activity.

Capacity Utilization 60-65%
N/A

Installed capacity utilization is 60-65%, with ample headroom for volume growth.

What Changed vs Last Quarter

Comparing Q2 FY25 vs Q1 FY25
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UPDATED
Double-digit revenue growth for FY25

Management expects overall revenue to grow in double digits for the full fiscal year 2024-25.

DROPPED
CPCB IV+ transition complete from Q2

Channel inventory of CPCB II is zero; from Q2 onwards, only CPCB IV+ sets will be sold.

DROPPED
Distribution business growth sustainable for a decade

Management sees distribution business growing at >20% CAGR for at least a decade, driven by service and parts.

NEW RISK
Pricing pressure from competition in CPCB 4+

As competitors launch CPCB 4+ products, pricing may soften, impacting margins.

NEW RISK
Geopolitical headwinds in export markets

Exports remain muted in Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific due to geopolitical issues and inventory buildup.

NEW RISK
Gross margin volatility from project mix

Higher share of project business (installation/commissioning) can compress gross margins, as seen in Q2.

RISK GONE
Geopolitical uncertainty impacting exports

Ongoing crises in Middle East and other regions could delay export recovery and increase competitive dumping.

RISK GONE
Margin pressure from competition and commodities

As CPCB IV+ competition intensifies and commodity prices (copper, aluminum) rise, gross margins may compress from current high levels.

RISK GONE
Export recovery timeline uncertain

Analyst questioned whether export growth will resume in 2-3 quarters; management noted difficulty predicting due to successive crises.

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Top guidance Double-digit revenue growth for FY25

Management expects overall revenue to grow in double digits for the full fiscal year 2024-25.

Top risk Pricing pressure from competition in CPCB 4+

As competitors launch CPCB 4+ products, pricing may soften, impacting margins.

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