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Highlights
- The presented financial data is Standalone to provide a comprehensive overview of the company performance.
- Sales over the Year and quarter: The company’s sales declined by -10.93 % over the year, decrease in net sales/revenue by -17.34 %.
- 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 69.48 %. Marginal increase in other income during this quarter, up by 11.86%.
- Profit over the Year and quarter: Challenges in sustaining profitability for Ideaforge Technology Limited. Profit dropped by -89.92 % Year to Year, Ideaforge Technology Limited’s profitability dropped by -83.87 % Quarter to Quarter.
- EPS over the Year and quarter: EPS declined by -90.95 % Year to Year. EPS decreased by -83.94 % in previous quarter. Analysis needed for shareholder value.
Metrics | Previous Year | Previous Quarter | Current Quarter | Quarter to Quarter Difference | Year to Year Difference |
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Sales | Rs. 97.072 Cr | Rs. 104.602 Cr | Rs. 86.465 Cr | -17.34 % | -10.93 % |
Expenses | Rs. 68.58 Cr | Rs. 87.39 Cr | Rs. 83.06 Cr | -4.95 % | + 21.11 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 28.49 Cr | Rs. 17.21 Cr | Rs. 3.41 Cr | -80.19 % | -88.03 % |
OPM % | 29.35 % | 16.45 % | 3.94 % | -12.51 % | -25.41 % |
Other Income | Rs. 3.539 Cr | Rs. 5.362 Cr | Rs. 5.998 Cr | + 11.86 % | + 69.48 % |
Interest | Rs. 2.31 Cr | Rs. 0.29 Cr | Rs. 0.27 Cr | -6.9 % | -88.31 % |
Depreciation | Rs. 4.66 Cr | Rs. 5.82 Cr | Rs. 6.59 Cr | + 13.23 % | + 41.42 % |
Profit before tax | Rs. 25.06 Cr | Rs. 16.46 Cr | Rs. 2.55 Cr | -84.51 % | -89.82 % |
Tax % | 24.75 % | 28.39 % | 25.21 % | -3.18 % | + 0.46 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 18.86 Cr | Rs. 11.79 Cr | Rs. 1.9 Cr | -83.88 % | -89.93 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 4.69 | Rs. 2.69 | Rs. 0.43 | -84.01 % | -90.83 % |
Today, we’re looking at Ideaforge Technology Limited’s financial performance for the Q1(Jun 2024).Starting with the top line, the company reported a significant year-over-year sales decline of -10.93 %. However, it did see a marginal slip of -17.34 % from the previous quarter. Expenses decreased slightly by -4.95 % quarter-on-quarter, aligning with the annual rise of 21.11 %. Operating profit, while down -88.03 % compared to last year, faced a quarter-on-quarter dip of -80.19 %, signaling a short-term contraction in margins.
The Operating Profit Margin (OPM) % contradicts this narrative, showing weakness on an annual basis with a decrease of -25.41 %, but a shrinkage of -12.51 % sequentially. Other income rose by 11.86 % compared to the last quarter, despite an annual growth of 69.48 %. Interest expenses dropped significantly by -6.9 % from the previous quarter, yet the year-over-year decrease remains at a moderate -88.31 %. Depreciation costs climbed by 13.23 % quarter-on-quarter, whereas on an annual scale, they saw an increase of 41.42 %. Profit before tax declined annually by -89.82 % but saw a reduction from the preceding quarter by -84.51 %.
Tax expenses as a percentage of profits increased slightly by 0.46 % compared to last year, with a more notable quarter-on-quarter decrease of -3.18 %. Net profit fell by -89.93 % year-on-year but witnessed a -83.88 % contraction from the last quarter. And finally, Earnings Per Share (EPS) displayed an annual downturn of -90.83 % but a quarterly fall of -84.01 %. In summary, Ideaforge Technology Limited’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. 97.072 Cr | Rs. 104.602 Cr | Rs. 86.465 Cr | -17.34 % | -10.93 % |
Expenses | Rs. 68.58 Cr | Rs. 87.39 Cr | Rs. 83.06 Cr | -4.95 % | + 21.11 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 28.49 Cr | Rs. 17.21 Cr | Rs. 3.41 Cr | -80.19 % | -88.03 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 18.86 Cr | Rs. 11.79 Cr | Rs. 1.9 Cr | -83.88 % | -89.93 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 4.69 | Rs. 2.69 | Rs. 0.43 | -84.01 % | -90.83 % |
In reviewing Ideaforge Technology Limited’s 2024(Q1) financial snapshot, key trends emerge, shedding light on the company’s performance.Sales experienced a decrease of -10.93 % year-on-year, although there was a slight dip of -17.34 % from the previous quarter. Expenses rose by 21.11 % compared to the previous year, with a decrease of -4.95 % quarter-on-quarter. Operating Profit dropped by -88.03 % annually, and saw a -80.19 % decrease from the last quarter.
Net Profit showed yearly decrease of -89.93 %, and experienced a -83.88 % decrease from the previous quarter. Earnings Per Share (EPS) fell by -90.83 % annually, however dipped by -84.01 % compared to the last quarter. In essence, while Ideaforge Technology Limited faces strong annual decline indicators, short-term fluctuations suggest the need for agile strategies to navigate market dynamics effectively. That’s all for now in the financial sector.