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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 -5.25 % over the year, decrease in net sales/revenue by -11.2 %.
- 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 21.84 %. Marginal decrease of -44.88% in other income during this quarter.
- Profit over the Year and quarter: Challenges in sustaining profitability for Nilkamal Limited. Profit dropped by -49.52 % Year to Year, Nilkamal Limited’s profitability dropped by -60.06 % Quarter to Quarter.
- EPS over the Year and quarter: EPS declined by -49.50 % Year to Year. EPS decreased by -60.05 % 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. 768.977 Cr | Rs. 820.537 Cr | Rs. 728.613 Cr | -11.2 % | -5.25 % |
Expenses | Rs. 696.69 Cr | Rs. 741.95 Cr | Rs. 674.66 Cr | -9.07 % | -3.16 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 72.29 Cr | Rs. 78.59 Cr | Rs. 53.95 Cr | -31.35 % | -25.37 % |
OPM % | 9.4 % | 9.58 % | 7.4 % | -2.18 % | -2 % |
Other Income | Rs. 2.596 Cr | Rs. 5.738 Cr | Rs. 3.163 Cr | -44.88 % | + 21.84 % |
Interest | Rs. 9.1 Cr | Rs. 8.95 Cr | Rs. 9.26 Cr | + 3.46 % | + 1.76 % |
Depreciation | Rs. 28.08 Cr | Rs. 28.31 Cr | Rs. 28.85 Cr | + 1.91 % | + 2.74 % |
Profit before tax | Rs. 37.71 Cr | Rs. 47.07 Cr | Rs. 19 Cr | -59.63 % | -49.62 % |
Tax % | 25.4 % | 24.46 % | 25.26 % | + 0.8 % | -0.14 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 28.13 Cr | Rs. 35.56 Cr | Rs. 14.2 Cr | -60.07 % | -49.52 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 18.85 | Rs. 23.83 | Rs. 9.52 | -60.05 % | -49.5 % |
Today, we’re looking at Nilkamal 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 -5.25 %. However, it did see a marginal slip of -11.2 % from the previous quarter. Expenses decreased slightly by -9.07 % quarter-on-quarter, aligning with the annual decline of -3.16 %. Operating profit, while down -25.37 % compared to last year, faced a quarter-on-quarter dip of -31.35 %, 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 -2 %, but a shrinkage of -2.18 % sequentially. Other income fell by -44.88 % compared to the last quarter, despite an annual growth of 21.84 %. Interest expenses surged remarkably by 3.46 % from the previous quarter, yet the year-over-year increase remains at a moderate 1.76 %. Depreciation costs climbed by 1.91 % quarter-on-quarter, whereas on an annual scale, they saw an increase of 2.74 %. Profit before tax declined annually by -49.62 % but saw a reduction from the preceding quarter by -59.63 %.
Tax expenses as a percentage of profits decreased slightly by -0.14 % compared to last year, with a more notable quarter-on-quarter increase of 0.8 %. Net profit fell by -49.52 % year-on-year but witnessed a -60.07 % contraction from the last quarter. And finally, Earnings Per Share (EPS) displayed an annual downturn of -49.5 % but a quarterly fall of -60.05 %. In summary, Nilkamal 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. 768.977 Cr | Rs. 820.537 Cr | Rs. 728.613 Cr | -11.2 % | -5.25 % |
Expenses | Rs. 696.69 Cr | Rs. 741.95 Cr | Rs. 674.66 Cr | -9.07 % | -3.16 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 72.29 Cr | Rs. 78.59 Cr | Rs. 53.95 Cr | -31.35 % | -25.37 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 28.13 Cr | Rs. 35.56 Cr | Rs. 14.2 Cr | -60.07 % | -49.52 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 18.85 | Rs. 23.83 | Rs. 9.52 | -60.05 % | -49.5 % |
In reviewing Nilkamal Limited’s 2024(Q1) financial snapshot, key trends emerge, shedding light on the company’s performance.Sales experienced a decrease of -5.25 % year-on-year, although there was a slight dip of -11.2 % from the previous quarter. Expenses decreased by -3.16 % compared to the previous year, with a decrease of -9.07 % quarter-on-quarter. Operating Profit dropped by -25.37 % annually, and saw a -31.35 % decrease from the last quarter.
Net Profit showed yearly decrease of -49.52 %, and experienced a -60.07 % decrease from the previous quarter. Earnings Per Share (EPS) fell by -49.5 % annually, however dipped by -60.05 % compared to the last quarter. In essence, while Nilkamal 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.