June 2022
Sample Size: 3 Companies
Median Rating Value of sample size: BBB
Individual Parameters Contributing to the Score
High Demand
PC Shipments rise amidst work from home scenario across sectors. As per CMIE data, the industry witnessed a 26.7% y-o-y fall in its sales in the December 2021 quarter. Digitization initiatives across sectors is expected give a fillip to demand. The demand outlook is expected to be healthy in the FY 2023 on the basis of Government initiatives like PLI scheme and companies investing in manufacturing of their products in India.
Fragmented Industry
Multiple local and foreign brands lead to intense competition, but strong brands command a larger share along with better distribution reach and presence in online channels.
Stable Regulatory environment
The regulatory framework is likely to remain supportive given the sector's role in the digital transformation.
Largely predictable supply of inputs from diversified sources or Raw Materials with rare, occasional disruptions / fairly predictable price band
Supply chains largely predictable but may face certain shortages given the recent lockdown in China due to the Covid outbreak; the industry depends on significant imported content from China/ South Korea/Taiwan for critical components such as semi conductors.