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Highlights
- Sales over the Year and quarter: The company’s sales declined by -1.41 % over the year, substantial increase in net sales/revenue by 128.49 %.
- Income over the Year and quarter: There has been either a marginal increase or a decline in other income over the past year which is 11.27 %. Marginal increase in other income during this quarter, up by 33.9%.
- Profit over the Year and quarter: Significant improvement in profitability for Banaras Beads Ltd.. Notable increase of 33.68 % in net profit Year to Year, Banaras Beads Ltd.’s profitability increased by 69.47 % in this quarter.
- EPS over the Year and quarter: EPS increased by 33.72 % Year to Year. EPS increased by 69.12 % in previous quarter. Positive impact on shareholders.
Metrics | Previous Year | Previous Quarter | Current Quarter | Quarter to Quarter Difference | Year to Year Difference |
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Sales | Rs. 8.809 Cr | Rs. 3.801 Cr | Rs. 8.685 Cr | + 128.49 % | -1.41 % |
Expenses | Rs. 7.62 Cr | Rs. 3.38 Cr | Rs. 8.14 Cr | + 140.83 % | + 6.82 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 1.19 Cr | Rs. 0.42 Cr | Rs. 0.54 Cr | + 28.57 % | -54.62 % |
OPM % | 13.51 % | 11.05 % | 6.22 % | -4.83 % | -7.29 % |
Other Income | Rs. 0.71 Cr | Rs. 0.59 Cr | Rs. 0.79 Cr | + 33.9 % | + 11.27 % |
Interest | Rs. 0.63 Cr | Rs. 0.05 Cr | Rs. 0.06 Cr | + 20 % | -90.48 % |
Depreciation | Rs. 0.48 Cr | Rs. 0.31 Cr | Rs. 0.22 Cr | -29.03 % | -54.17 % |
Profit before tax | Rs. 0.79 Cr | Rs. 0.65 Cr | Rs. 1.05 Cr | + 61.54 % | + 32.91 % |
Tax % | 27.92 % | 30.67 % | 27.09 % | -3.58 % | -0.83 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 0.57 Cr | Rs. 0.45 Cr | Rs. 0.77 Cr | + 71.11 % | + 35.09 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 0.86 | Rs. 0.68 | Rs. 1.15 | + 69.12 % | + 33.72 % |
Today, we’re looking at Banaras Beads Ltd.’s financial performance for the Q4(Mar 2024).Starting with the top line, the company reported a significant year-over-year sales decline of -1.41 %. However, it did see a marginal increase of 128.49 % from the previous quarter. Expenses ticked up slightly by 140.83 % quarter-on-quarter, aligning with the annual rise of 6.82 %. Operating profit, while down -54.62 % compared to last year, faced a quarter-on-quarter increase of 28.57 %, signaling a short-term expansion in margins.
The Operating Profit Margin (OPM) % contradicts this narrative, showing weakness on an annual basis with a decrease of -7.29 %, but a shrinkage of -4.83 % sequentially. Other income rose by 33.9 % compared to the last quarter, despite an annual growth of 11.27 %. Interest expenses surged remarkably by 20 % from the previous quarter, yet the year-over-year decrease remains at a moderate -90.48 %. Depreciation costs fell by -29.03 % quarter-on-quarter, yet on an annual scale, they experienced a reduction of -54.17 %. Profit before tax grew annually by 32.91 % but saw an increase from the preceding quarter by 61.54 %.
Tax expenses as a percentage of profits decreased slightly by -0.83 % compared to last year, with a more notable quarter-on-quarter decrease of -3.58 %. Net profit rose by 35.09 % year-on-year but experienced a 71.11 % expansion from the last quarter. And finally, Earnings Per Share (EPS) displayed an annual uptick of 33.72 % but a quarterly rise of 69.12 %. In summary, Banaras Beads Ltd.’s annual performance indicates steady growth, although the quarter-on-quarter figures suggest some areas may require strategic attention.
Metrics | Previous Year | Previous Quarter | Current Quarter | Quarter to Quarter Difference | Year to Year Difference |
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Sales | Rs. 8.809 Cr | Rs. 3.801 Cr | Rs. 8.685 Cr | + 128.49 % | -1.41 % |
Expenses | Rs. 7.62 Cr | Rs. 3.38 Cr | Rs. 8.14 Cr | + 140.83 % | + 6.82 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 1.19 Cr | Rs. 0.42 Cr | Rs. 0.54 Cr | + 28.57 % | -54.62 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 0.57 Cr | Rs. 0.45 Cr | Rs. 0.77 Cr | + 71.11 % | + 35.09 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 0.86 | Rs. 0.68 | Rs. 1.15 | + 69.12 % | + 33.72 % |
In reviewing Banaras Beads Ltd.’s 2024(Q4) financial snapshot, key trends emerge, shedding light on the company’s performance.Sales experienced a decrease of -1.41 % year-on-year, however, there was a minor increase of 128.49 % from the previous quarter. Expenses rose by 6.82 % compared to the previous year, with a 140.83 % increase quarter-on-quarter. Operating Profit dropped by -54.62 % annually, and saw a 28.57 % increase from the last quarter.
Net Profit showed yearly increase of 35.09 %, and experienced a 71.11 % increase from the previous quarter. Earnings Per Share (EPS) rose by 33.72 % annually, however rose by 69.12 % compared to the last quarter. In essence, while Banaras Beads Ltd. exhibits strong annual growth indicators, short-term improvements suggest the potential for recovery and the importance of strategic adjustments to counter market challenges effectively. That’s all for now in the financial sector.