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Sector summary
C o s. Bharti Idea Bharti Infratel Onmobile Pric e M k t c ap P/E (x) (R s) (US D mn) F Y14 E F Y15E 321 171 173 26 21,247 9,119 5,567 49 31.6 29.6 24.6 13.9 16.8 19.4 20.0 5.3 EV/EBIT DA (x) F Y14 E F Y15E 6.5 8.1 7.4 0.9 5.1 6.4 6.5 0.4 R o C E (% ) F Y14 E F Y15E 8.9 12.5 8.6 3.9 11.6 16.3 9.4 8.2 R o E (% ) TP % F Y14 E F Y15E (R s) up side 7.2 11.9 7.5 2.5 11.5 8.9 6.3 417 195 40 14.5 206 R ating
Note: The report has not been edited in the interest of timeliness
Priya Rohira Executive Director - IT & Telecom
priya.rohira@axiscap.in 91 22 4325 1104
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Exhibit 1: Auction timetable
Particulars
Issue of Notice Inviting Applications (NIA) Prebid Conference Last date for seeking clarifications on NIA Clarifications to NIA Last date for submission of Applications Publication of ownership details of Applicants Bidder Ownership Compliance Certificate Prequalification of Bidders Final List of bidders Mock Auction Start of the Auction
Source: DoT
Date
12-Dec-13 20-Dec-13 24-Dec-13 28-Dec-13 4-Jan-14 7-Jan-14 10-Jan-14 14-Jan-14 16-Jan-14 21 & 22-Jan-2014 23-Jan-14
Key date to watch will be 7 January, when the shareholding details of prospective bidders will be published
1800 MHz
2.0 2.0
Vodafone has the highest liability, having to renew its 900 MHz spectrum in all the three metros
8.0 8.0
2.0 2.0
6.2 7.8
1.8 2.0
Circle
Delhi Kolkata
Total outgo
(Rs bn) 33.2 9.1 42.2 30.4 30.4 33.2 30.4 11.2 74.8
1800 MHz
2.0 1.8
Bharti will likely use the deferred payment option, hence renewal liability will not impact leverage materially Loop may not be aggressive in renewing its 900 MHz holding in Mumbai, as it has just 6% market share in Mumbai (and declining). Bharti and Idea may eye this spectrum
Source: DoT, Axis Capital, * Based on 25% upfront payment for 900 MHz and 33% upfront payment for
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Ample spectrum being auctioned in 1800 MHz band (average of 18 MHz/ circle). Hence, we do not see much deviation from reserve prices
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Exhibit 5: Spectrum caps (unpaired)
(MHz)
Delhi Mumbai Kolkata Metros Maharashtra Gujarat Andhra Pradesh Karnataka Tamil Nadu Circle - A Kerala Punjab Haryana Uttar Pradesh (West) Uttar Pradesh (East) Rajasthan Madhya Pradesh West Bengal Circle - B Himachal Pradesh Bihar Orissa Assam North East Jammu & Kashmir Circle - C Total
Source: DoT
Overall cap
64.5 68.8 67.3 201 63.8 63.7 67.5 67.9 72.6 335 68.9 65.8 62.2 61.1 62.9 65.4 65.2 62.3 514 62.1 63.9 65.8 54.1 60.3 50.6 357 1,407
Spectrum cap pegged at 50% of the spectrum in any band; and 25% of the overall spectrum allocated in that circle In any case, these caps will not affect the spectrum holdings of any operator
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Appendix
Exhibit 6: Block sizes
Existing licensees
1800 MHz 900 MHZ
Source: DoT
New licensees
0.2 MHz 1 MHz
New licensees
5 MHz 5 MHz
Spectrum usage charge unchanged (based on slab system currently) despite TRAIs proposal of pegging it at a uniform 3% of AGR
Source: TRAI
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