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Equity Bottom-Up

Clean Science and Technology / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>We maintain SELL on Clean Science and Technology (CSTL) with a price target of INR 1,026 (WACC 11%, terminal growth 6%), owing to (1) slower-than-expected ramp-up in hindered amine light stabilisers (HALS) (2) entry of domestic competitor in mono methyl ether of hydroquinone (MEHQ) manufacturing and (3) lower offtake of performance chemicals</li><li>Gross profit margin and EBITDA margin are expected to fall by 520/340 bps by FY26 from 65/43% in FY23</li><li>Global giants are augmenting the capacities of HALS and intermediates of HALS.</li></ul><p><em>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.</em></p>

We maintain SELL on Clean Science and Technology (CSTL) with a price target of INR 1,026 (WACC 11%, terminal growth 6%), owing to (1) slower-than-expected ramp-up in hindered amine light stabilisers (HALS) (2) entry of domestic competitor in mono methyl ether of hydroquinone (MEHQ) manufacturing and (3) lower offtake of performance chemicalsGross profit margin and EBITDA margin are expected to fall by 520/340 bps by FY26 from 65/43% in FY23Global giants are augmenting the capacities of HALS and intermediates of HALS.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.

Clean Science and Technology: Margin to Decline, Valuation Expensive. Maintain SELL