Morning Briefing July 19, 2012 Tue, Jul 17 Wed, Jul 18 KSE-100 Index 14,445.28 14,596.59 KSE-30 Index 12,534.58 12,665.22 Shares Traded (mn) 105 168 Value Traded - PKRm 4,018 5,444 Market Cap. - PKRbn 3,685 3,725 Market Overview The market recovered on Wednesday. The KSE-100 Index gained 151 points to close at 14,597 on the back of 168m shares traded. Activity was mainly concentrated in Construction & Materials, Commercial Banks and Financial Services sectors. The top gainers according to Index points were OGDC,MCB and ULEVER; likewise the top decliners were UBL, PPL and PMPK. We recommend investors to sell on strength. Market‐ Last 5 Days 1HCY12 ends on a Mild note– EFOODS Vol. (m) V o l u me Index In d e x 14,700 200 14,600 150 14,500 100 14,400 50 14,300 0 Wed Tue Fri Mon Thr 14,200 Market ‐ Last One Month Index V o l u me In d e x Vol. (m) 15000 180 160 140 14500 120 100 14000 80 60 13500 40 20 0 18-Jul 16-Jul 12-Jul 6-Jul 10-Jul 4-Jul 2-Jul 28-Jun 26-Jun 22-Jun 20-Jun 13000 ⇒ EFoods reported earnings of PKR 1,018mn (EPS: PKR 1.36) during 1HCY12 as compared to PAT of PKR 216 (EPS : PKR 0.29) up by 370% YoY. The second Quarter of CY12 presented profits of PKR 531mn (EPS: PKR 0.71) rising by a phenomenal 436% YoY. ⇒ Net sales for the first half Year 2012 came in at PKR 19,765m rising by 47% YoY as compared to net sales of PKR 13,444m in the corresponding period last year. Dairy & Juices segment constituted the largest part to the top line with 92% contribution while Ice cream contributed the rest of 8%. ⇒ Gross Margins increased by 400bps YoY during 1HCY12 due to higher prices of Olpers milk and rising prices of Ice cream coupled with cost savings due to the use of vegetable oil in Ice cream along with pure milk as opposed to using only pure milk in Ice cream manufacturing process. ⇒ Operating margins Jumped by 400bps YoY during 1HCY12 due to the higher sales revenue, despite the fact that selling expenses are the highest in the second quarter of the calendar year. Dairy & Juices (D&J) : The Dominant force of EFoods Corporate Office: 6th floor, Progressive Plaza, Beaumont Road, Karachi UAN: +92 (21) 111-828-787 Fax: +92 (21) 3568-6279 Email: research@taurus.com.pk URL: http://www.taurus.com.pk Yet again the D&J segment contributed the highest percentage in total sales revenue with 92% during 1HCY12. The sales revenue for the segment during the Half year 2012 is PKR 18210mn as compared to PKR 12073Mn during the same period last year up by 50% YoY; this segment exhibited value growth of over 39% YoY during 1HCY12 and continued positive volume growth YoY during the same period. Dealing Room Ph: Ambient UHT remains the big seller +92 (21) 35682690 35662817, 35682559, 35681420 The ambient UHT segment market share of EFoods according to AC Neilson at June 30th ,2012 stood at 50% as against 45% at December, 2011. Milk sales exhibited seasonal impact as it increased as compared to the last quarter and will show higher QoQ number in the coming quarters. The growth in sales of dairy Omung during the second quarter rose by a higher percentContinued on Page 2 Disclaimer: The above information and advice is given in good faith, without any legal responsibility. Taurus Securities Limited or individuals connected with it may have used research material before publication and may have positions in or may be interested in the securities mentioned herein. Morning Briefing World Indices Jul 18, 2012 Markets at Clos e In dex Chg% DJIA 12,908.70 0.81 Nasdaq 2,942.60 1.12 S&P 1,372.78 0.67 FTSE 5,685.77 1.01 DAX 6,684.42 1.62 CAC-40 3,235.40 0.09 Nikkei 8,726.74 0.32 H.Seng 19,239.88 0.32 Board Meetings Date Time HUBC 18-Jul 10.00 AM UBL 18-Jul 11:00 AM LUCK 19-Jul 11:30 A.M FFC 24-Jul 8:00 P.M ULEVER 3-Aug 10:00 A.M PPL 8-Aug 11:00 AM INDU 10-Aug 12:00 PM UPFL 13-Aug 2:30 PM KAPCO 28-Aug 1:00 PM age than Tarrang on during 2QCY12 on a QoQ basis and has some what cannibalized the Tarrang sales. Tarrang currently commands the highest portion of revenues in the D&J segment while Dairy Omung constitutes about 10-15% share in revenues of the same segment. As per management statement the growth in sales of Olpers is expected to slow down in the future with Dairy Omung and Tarrang to drive the revenues of the Ambient UHT segment. It has to be noted that Olpers price during 2QCY12 has been increased whereas the prices of Tarrang and Dairy Omung has been kept Constant. Juices remain cornered while Omung Lassi gathers positive response The juices segment has been kept at the sidelines for now as the segment experienced Negative 59% growth YoY during 1HCY12, but EFoods newest sensation “Omung Lassi” has received positive response from the market with the sweet flavor attracting the most attention. The month of Ramadan is right around the corner which will be a big earner for the Ambient UHT segment. Omore’ sizzles during the summer Ice cream segment recorded QoQ sales growth of 280% during 2QCY12 as the summer season provided the much needed boost to the segment as the sales remained dismal during 1QCY12. The Ice cream segment sales during the second quarter of CY12 stood at PKR 1,146m as compared to last quarter sales of mere PKR 406m due to the extended summer. The segment currently contributes around 8% to total sales as per 1HCY12 figures and currently commands about 27% of the market share. During 1HCY12 the company’s YoY sales growth stood at 13.42% with Ice cream revenues during this period clocking in at PKR 1555m. This segments volume growth during 1HCY12 remained stagnant with negative 1% YoY change, while value growth during the same period was around 13%YoY. SALES REVENUE 25,000 PKR Mn 20,000 15,000 19,765 18,210 13,444 12,073 1HCY12 1HCY11 10,000 5,000 1,555 1,371 ‐ EFoods D&J Ice cream Source : EFoods & TSL research Continued on Page 3 Disclaimer: The above information and advice is given in good faith, without any legal responsibility. Taurus Securities Limited or individuals connected with it may have used research material before publication and may have positions in or may be interested in the securities mentioned herein. Morning Briefing Farm stationed at breakeven point The dairy farm’s bottom line remained near break even as during 2QCY12 the earning came in LAT PKR 0.50m dropping from PKR 5mn during the preceding quarter. 1HCY12 sales profits of PKR 4.5m as compared to LAT of PKR 52m during the same period last year. The Production of milk increased to 56000 Ltr/day during 1HCY12 as compared to 39000 ltr/day during the corresponding quarter last year. The farm which current produces at a high quality 10tpc milk ( Measures Milk Quality ) which is five times better than milk produced in New Zealand. Margins Remain on the Higher Side Gross Margins of the company went up 400bps YoY to 25% during 1HCY12, with gross margins of the D&J segment touching 23% during the same period as compared to the 19.4% in the same period last year. The gross margins of Ice cream also showed growth rising to 35.5% during 1HCY12 as against 32% in the corresponding period last year. Operating margins of the company increased to 10% during 1HCY12 as opposed to 6% during the same period last year. The operating margins could have been higher if the Ice cream high gross could have been translated into operating profits. And also the operating margins during 1HCY12 had the impact of higher distribution and selling expenses during 2QCY12 as these expenses during the said period are the highest as compared to all quarters. Gross margins 40% 36% 32% 35% 30% % 25% 25% 21% 23% 19% 20% 1HCY12 15% 1HCY11 10% 5% 0% EFoods D&J Ice cream Source : EFoods & TSL research Continued on Page 4 Disclaimer: The above information and advice is given in good faith, without any legal responsibility. Taurus Securities Limited or individuals connected with it may have used research material before publication and may have positions in or may be interested in the securities mentioned herein. Morning Briefing Earning scales new high Although the earnings of 2QCY12 came below expectations, earnings during 1HCY12 were PKR 1018mn (EPS : PKR 1.36) up by 370% YoY. The D&J segment remained the highest contributor of the bottom line with PAT during 1HCY12 of PKR 1006mn up by 85% YoY with net margins increasing by 100bps YoY to 5.5% during the same period . Although the Ice cream segment remained in the red line but the LAT during 1HCY12 decreased to PKR 166mn as apposed to LAT of PKR 205mn during 1HCY11, the net margins of Ice cream also improved to -10% during 1HCY12 as compared to -15% during the same period last year. Al-Safa profits remain negative The foreign subsidiary , currently under ECORP ; for which EFoods is expected file with the regulator in order to buy it from ECORP by the end of CY12 LAT of $ 0.668mn and total revenues of $5.7mn with various new products launched during 2QCY12. Profit after tax 1,200 1,018 1,006 1,000 PKR Mn 800 542 600 400 1HCY12 1HCY11 216 200 ‐ EFoods (200) D&J Ice cream (166) (205) (400) Source : EFoods & TSL research Net Margins 10% 5.5% 5% 5% 2% 4.4% 0% % ‐5% EFoods D&J Ice cream 1HCY12 1HCY11 ‐10% ‐10% ‐15% ‐15% ‐20% Source : EFoods & TSL research Continued on Page 5 Disclaimer: The above information and advice is given in good faith, without any legal responsibility. Taurus Securities Limited or individuals connected with it may have used research material before publication and may have positions in or may be interested in the securities mentioned herein. Morning Briefing CAPEX plans EFoods plans a total CAPEX of PKR 8.7bn during CY12 of which 50% will be financed by debt where the rest of the requirement will be met by a mix of equity and internal generation. As of 1HCY12 the company has carried out PKR 1.5bn worth of CAPEX. The CAPEX is diverted towards setting up their new powder plant which is expected to be operational by 2nd half of CY13 , and towards increasing milk collections center and geographical reach of Omore’. EFOODS - 1HCY12 Sales cost of goods sold Gross profit Distribution And Selling Expenses Administrative Expenses Operating Profit Other Operating expense Other Operating Income EBIT Finance Cost Profit before taxation Taxation Profit After Taxation Earnings Per Share Gross Margin Operating margin Net margin 2QCY12 2QCY11 % Chg 10099 7081 43% 7512 5637 33% 2587 1444 79% 1394 881 58% 189 125 51% 1004 438 129% 82 8 894% 107 16 547% 1029 447 130% 232 295 -22% 797 151 427% 265 52 409% 531.775 99 436% 0.71 0.13 436% 26% 20% 600bps 10% 6% 400bps 5% 1% 400bps 1HFY12 1HFY11 %Chg 19765 13444 47% 14922 10622 40% 4843 2822 72% 2465 1702 45% 419 280 50% 1960 840 133% 154 54 188% 172 36 382% 1977 822 140% 441 491 -10% 1536 332 363% 518 115 349% 1018 216 370% 1.36 0.29 370% 25% 21% 400bps 10% 6% 400bps 5% 2% 300bps Source: Company Accounts Ahmed Mushtaq Ahmed.mushtaq@taurus.com.pk Ext: 202 Continued on Page 6 Disclaimer: The above information and advice is given in good faith, without any legal responsibility. Taurus Securities Limited or individuals connected with it may have used research material before publication and may have positions in or may be interested in the securities mentioned herein. Morning Briefing News Snapshot FBR notifies withdrawal of CNIC, NTN requirement: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has withdrawn the controversial notification regarding the mandatory requirement of the computerised national identity card (CNIC) number and the national tax number (NTN) of buyers in sale invoices, according to the notification on Wednesday. (The News) Brent slips below $104: Brent crude slipped below $104 a barrel on Wednesday, snapping five days of gains as Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke offered no signs of further monetary stimulus to boost growth in the world’s top oil consumer. (The News) Pakistan, Iran form joint team to cover all aspects of pipeline deal: Pakistan and Iran showed a deeper commitment to getting the Pakistan-Iran gas pipeline project off the ground after both countries formed a Joint Working Group (JWG) to cover all technical legal and financial aspects of the project in light of US sanctions. (Tribune) World oil prices rebound: Global oil prices rebounded on Wednesday, in line with buoyant stock markets, as sentiment was bolstered by upbeat earnings, encouraging data and escalating unrest in Syria, analysts said.Brent North Sea crude for delivery in September rallied 92 cents to $104.92 a barrel in late afternoon deals in London. (Dawn) SECP to probe IPPs’ financial misconduct: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan has decided to probe into the alleged misappropriations by the Independent Power Producers (IPPs) while sources inside the SECP have revealed that recent examination of financial statements of IPPs indicated some glaring discrepancies. (Dawn) Power tariff for April, May: KESC allowed Rs 1.14, Re 0.52 per unit hikes: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Wednesday allowed an increase of Rs1.14 and Rs0.52 per unit in tariff of Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) for April and May this year. A hearing, headed by National Electric Power Regulatory Authority's (Nepra) Acting Chairman Ghiasuddin Ahmad, focused on two petitions filed by KESC under monthly Fuel Price Adjustment (FPA) formula. (BR) Disclaimer: The above information and advice is given in good faith, without any legal responsibility. 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