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• This is the 3rd Debt issue from CCIL since December 2022.
• The last debt offer was in October 2023.
• For the reported periods, its top line grew, but bottom line declined from FY23 onwards.
• IND BBB-/Stable rating is considered to be an average grade.
• There is no harm in skipping this debt issue.
ABOUT COMPANY:
Chemmanur Credits and Investments Ltd. (CCIL) is a non-deposit taking, non-banking financial company (base layer) registered with the RBI, primarily engaged in the gold loan sector lending money against the pledge of household gold jewellery ("Gold Loans") in the state of Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra. It also provides Microfinance Loans, business and personal loans, money transfer services and distribution of third party insurance products.
The company has been engaged in the lending business for more than 13 years and are based in Kerala, India. As of December 31, 2023, it operated through 236 branches located across 5 states namely Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh managed through its registered office located at Thrissur, Kerala and has 1236 employees on its pay roll.
CCIL is a part of Boby Chemmanur Group which is engaged in diverse range of businesses and based in Kerala, India. The group has retail gold jewellery showrooms in USA and Middle East apart from those in India. The Boby Chemmanur Group has received BIS certification for purity of gold. Its schemes differ in relation to interest rate chargeable, amount advanced per gram of gold, tenure, amount of loan.
For the half year ended September 30, 2023, and financial year ended on March 31, 2023, March 31, 2022 and March 31 2021, CCIL held 0.86 tonnes, 0.86 tonnes, 0.87 tonnes and 0.87 tonnes of gold jewellery respectively, as security for all Gold Loans. Under its microfinance loan segment ("Microfinance Loans"), the company provides unsecured loans to group of women customers (minimum of 5 persons) for their business and personal needs. Under the Joint Liability Group ("JLG") model, loans are provided to individual customers, however group guarantees the repayment of loans given to individual members of the group. It also offers business loans - named as Gramin Shakthi Loan ("Business Loans") to customers for their business needs. These are secured business loans where target customers are engaged in small scale business, however, currently dependent on informal sources of funding. This loan type shall enable customers to increase the scale of their business. Gramin Shakthi Loans help the individuals to mitigate the difficulty in meeting business funding requirements or to raise working capital funds.
ISSUE DETAILS:
The company is coming out with its 3rd debt issue of Secured, Redeemable, Non-i.e. Rs. 1000) thereon, thereafter. Post allotment, NCDs will be listed on BSE. CCIL is spending Rs. 1.72 cr. for this debt issue process and from the net proceeds, it will utilize at least 75% for the purpose of onward lending, financing and repayment/prepayment of borrowings with interest, and maximum up to 25% for general corporate purposes.
The issue is solely lead managed by Vivro Financial Services Pvt. Ltd., and KFin Technologies Ltd. is the registrar of the issue. Mitcon Credentia Trusteeship Services Ltd. is the Debenture Trustee.
This debt offer has tenors of 366 days, 12 months, 18 months, 24 months, 36 months, 60 months, and 72 months with coupon rates ranging from 9.50% to 11.50%. The interest payment frequency will be Monthly or Cumulative as per the series opted by the investors. Though it offers lucrative coupon rates, average rating of BBB- remains major concern.
ISSUE RATING:
The company has changed its rating agency for this debt offer. This debt issue is rated IND BBB -/Stable by India Ratings & Research Pvt. Ltd. This rating indicates that instruments with this rating are considered to have moderate degree of safety regarding timely servicing of financial obligations and carry moderate credit risk. These ratings are not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold securities and investors should take their own decisions. These ratings are subjected to a periodic review during which it may be affirmed, changed, suspended, withdrawn, or placed on rating watch, based on one or more specific events.
FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE:
On the financial performance front, for the last three fiscals, CCIL has posted a total income/net profit/ -(loss) of Rs. 74.74 cr. / Rs. 9.24 cr. (FY21), Rs. 73.49 cr. / Rs. 2.66 cr. (FY22), and Rs. 83.21 cr. / Rs. 0.80 cr. (FY23). For H1 of FY24 ended on September 30, 2023, it earned a net profit of Rs. 0.73 cr. on a total income of Rs. 50.15 cr. Declining net profit trends from FY23 onwards raises concern.
Its debt equity ratio as of September 30, 2023 at 4.79 will stand enhanced to 5.97 post this issue. Its net NPA stood at 0.24% as of September 30, 2023.
Review By Dilip Davda on February 16, 2024
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About Dilip Davda
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