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For the complete report, get in touch with us at : [email protected] Career Forum Ltd. offers coaching classes to students preparing for post graduation, under graduation and study-abroad courses. The company runs a successful chain of around 60 centres across 44 cities in India. The report begins with the basic facts about the company such as contact details, revenues, competitors, brief history, line of business and geographic reach among others. Business model of the company describes the rationale of how it creates, delivers, and captures value through its services offered. Information about the company’s management side is also provided that details their names, designation, professional experiences, etc. Through SWOT analysis, the report highlights key internal factors that give the company advantage or disadvantage over its peers alongwith key external factors prevailing in the industry that may have favorable or unfavorable impact on the company’s operations. The report also covers the financial analysis of the company including the balance sheet, profit and loss a/c and the key ratios depicting the key financial figures for fiscal year 2007-10. Industry Analysis provides top level understanding of the education sector in India with emphasis on Coaching Classes segment. Market size, growth, key segments, growth drivers and trends are some of the foremost points covered in the analysis. The competitive landscape identifies key players of the industry drawing comparisons on parameters such as number of centres, geographic reach, service offerings etc. The company is benchmarked against its main competitors’ key financial ratios in the competitive benchmarking chapter.
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Page 1: Career Forum Ltd. - Company Profile - 2011

July 2011Career Forum Ltd.

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Contents

Executive Summary

Factsheet

Offices & Centres

Business Model

Key PeopleKey People

SWOT Analysis

Financial ProfileCareer Forum Ltd.

Industry Analysis

Competitive Landscape

Competitive Benchmarking

Recent News

Appendix

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Executive Summary

Company  • Career Forum Ltd offers coaching classes to students preparing for X, Y and Z courses

Description • The company runs a successful chain of around X centres across Z cities in India

Business Model • It caters to the coaching class needs in the domains of A, B, C, D and E other examinations required to be qualified for studying abroad

• Strength 1 is one of its major strengths, however weakness 1 is one of the key areas of concern

SWOT Analysis • Career Forum can reap significant benefits owing to opportunity 1while threat 1 can hamper the strategic initiatives and growth prospects of the organization

• The company generated total revenue of INR X mn in the fiscal year (FY) 20‐‐, registering a decline of Y% over the previous year While the company reported a net loss of INR Y mn in FY 20 as compared to a net

Financial Profile

over the previous year. While the company reported a net loss of INR Y mn in FY 20‐‐ as compared to a net loss of INR Z mn in FY 20‐‐

• The financial profile of the company includes the balance sheet, profit and loss a/c and the key ratios depicting the key financial figures for FY 20‐‐, 20‐‐, 20‐‐ and 20‐‐ giving an insight into the company's financial performance

Industry Analysis

• Indian education industry is currently estimated to be valued at INR X bn and is broadly divided into education systems namely, A and B

• Formal education system includes segments such as A and B, whereas the informal education system includes X, Y and Z

• The coaching class segment in India is estimated to be valued at INR X bn in 20‐‐, growing at a CAGR of A% is expected to reach INR Y bn by 20‐‐.The market is mainly dominated by the coaching institutions extending classes for Medical, Engineering and other Management examinations

Competitive Landscape

• Key competitors for the company can be enlisted as: Competitor 1 and Competitor 2

• Competition in the coaching class industry is increasing steadily with many private chains opening their coaching Institutions in different regions of the country

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p coaching Institutions in different regions of the country

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FactsheetBasic Information

• Career Forum Ltd. operates coaching classes for X

Brief Description

Industry ‐‐• It has a network of around X centres in over Y cities across India

• It is the only ISO 9001:2000 certified company in the MBA entrance domain

• Provides coaching services to students preparing for entrance exams at various levels including:

y

Corporate Address ‐‐

• Level1

• Level2

• Level3

• One of the largest media houses in the country, X is a strategic investor in the company

Tel No. ‐‐

Fax No. ‐‐

Website ‐‐

E‐mail: ‐‐• Apart from coaching services, it also gives free access to the following test prep web portals and career specific websites:

• Portal 1

• Portal 2

• Portal 3

Year  Founded ‐‐

Ownership ‐‐

Revenue ‐‐

Fi l Y E d • Portal 4

• The company has also formed a division namely, X in order to facilitate management of its knowledge ecosystems to provide comprehensive solutions like A, B, C

Fiscal Year End ‐‐

Auditor ‐‐

Competitors ‐‐

• 19‐‐:

Brief History 

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• 19‐‐:

Source:

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Offices & Centres – India Branches

Region /State Centres 

Andhra Pradesh ‐‐

Assam ‐‐

Bihar  ‐‐

Delhi ‐‐

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Gujarat  ‐‐

Goa ‐‐

Jharkhand  ‐‐

Karnataka  ‐‐

Kerala   ‐‐

Madhya Pradesh ‐‐

Maharashtra   ‐‐

Nagaland ‐‐

Orissa  ‐‐

HQ Office

Study Centres

Rajasthan ‐‐

Tamil Nadu ‐‐

Uttar Pradesh ‐‐

West Bengal ‐‐

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Study Centres

Source: Note: The mappings also exhibit major cities with multiple centres

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Business Model

Career Forum Ltd.

Model A Model A

Prerequisites for Franchising 

Career Forum also follows the X model to expand its presence across the country wherein it scouts for 

partners in the form of B for C. It has certain franchisee requirements which can be enlisted as below:

•Prerequisite 1

•Prerequisite 2

•Prerequisite 3

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Source:

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Key People (1/2)Founder & Chairperson

Mrs. X Mr. Y

Managing Director

Founder, Chairperson and Executive DirectorAge : XSince: Y

Current Position: • ‐‐

Mr. YManaging Director  Age : YSince: Y

Current Position: • ‐‐

Professional History: • ‐‐• ‐‐

Professional History: • ‐‐• ‐‐• ‐‐

Qualification: • ‐‐• ‐‐• ‐‐

Board Memberships • ‐‐Qualification: • ‐‐

Board Memberships •

Others • ‐‐

Board Memberships • ‐‐

Others • ‐‐

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Source:

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SWOT Analysis

• Strength 1: •Weakness 1:

Strengths Weakness

• Strength 2 : •Weakness 2:

• Strength 3 :

• Opportunity 1: • Threat 1:

Opportunities Threats

• Opportunity 2 : • Threat 2:

• Opportunity 3: • Threat 3:

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Ratio AnalysisKey Ratios Key Ratio Analysis

• Analysis point 1Particulars

y‐o‐y change (20 20 20 20 20

• Analysis point 2

• Analysis point 3

Particulars  change (20‐‐)

20‐‐ 20‐‐ 20‐‐ 20‐‐

Profitability RatiosOperating Margin ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐Net Margin ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐Profit Before Tax Margin ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ • Analysis point 3

• Analysis point 4

Profit Before Tax MarginReturn on Equity ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐Return on Capital Employed ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐Return on Working Capital ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐Return on Assets ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐Return on Fixed Assets ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐

Ownership Structure

Cost Ratios ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐

Operating costs (% of Sales) ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐Administration costs (% of Sales) ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐Interest costs (% of Sales) ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐

Liquidity Ratios ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐

Share Holding Pattern

Total Paid‐up Capital ‐‐

Total Number of shareholders ‐‐

Current Ratio ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐Cash Ratio ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐

Leverage Ratios ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐

Debt to Equity Ratio ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐Debt to Capital Ratio ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐

B%

A%

C%

Debt to Capital Ratio ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐Interest Coverage Ratio ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐

Efficiency Ratios ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐

Fixed Asset Turnover ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐Asset Turnover ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐Current Asset Turnover

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Source:

Current Asset Turnover ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐Working Capital Turnover ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐Capital Employed Turnover ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐

Note: y‐o‐y change in Profitability and Cost Ratios is represented in basis pointsImproved Decline

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Industry AnalysisCoaching Classes Segments – Overview  Size & Growth •A and B constitute the coaching classes market in India Entrance Test Prep Market

• X is subject‐based and highly dependent on the reputation of individual local teachers Market for the same is highly fragmented with classes often being run by X from residential premises

400

500

600

X%X%C

D

B

+U%E

INR bn Private Tuitions Market

• Entrance test preparation market is process driven as content can be standardized across centers More than X% of the total test preparation market is occupied by Y market  100

200

300

400

X%

Y%Y%

X%

Y%

X%

Y%

BA

Y%

020‐‐ 20‐‐20‐‐20‐‐20‐‐

Private Tuitions Market Break‐up (20‐‐) Entrance Test Prep Market Break‐up (20‐‐) 

Y% X%C

B A

U% X%

A

Z% V% ED

Y%

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Source:

B

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Competitive Landscape (4/4)Competitive Scenario

Company Name AakashBrilliant  Career 

FIITJEE Gateforum IMS KalrashuklaMT 

PRIME TIME VidyasagarCompany Name AakashTutorials Forum

FIITJEE Gateforum IMS KalrashuklaEducare

PRIME TIME Vidyasagar

Number of Centres

Study ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐

Information ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐

Examination ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐

Financial Information (INR mn – FY 2010)

Total Revenue ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐

Net Profit/(loss) ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐

Geographic Presence (India)

Zone A H M L H M M NA NA L L NA

Zone B M L M M L M NA NA M L NA

Zone C M NA H L M L H H H M H

Zone D L H M M H H NA L M H NA

Market Segmentation (courses/subjects)

Course A

Course B

Course C

Course D

Course E

Course F

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Source: Offered Not OfferedH: High; L: Low; M: MediumSAMPLE 

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