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Thesis: Vardhman Special Steels: the story is balanced — Domestic automotive production volumes and OEM order books, particularly commercial vehicles and tractors
value - Trading at 1.4x P/S and 2.1x P/B with 12.1% ROE attracts value investors seeking cyclical recovery plays in Indian industrials.
Moderate sensitivity through two channels: (1) Working capital financing costs are meaningful given 60-90 day inventory cycles…
Watch on earnings: Indian automotive production volumes (SIAM monthly data) - leading indicator for 40-50% of demand, Scrap metal prices (domestic and imported) - primary raw material cost driver affecting 50-55% of COGS, Iron ore prices (NMDC domestic prices, Platts 62% Fe fines) - secondary raw material input.
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Vardhman Special Steels: the story is balanced — domestic automotive production volumes and oem order books, particularly commercial vehicles and tractors.
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