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Highlights
- Sales over the Year and quarter: The company experienced a substantial growth of 21.32 % in the past year, substantial increase in net sales/revenue by 9.32 %.
- 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 42.5 %. Marginal increase in other income during this quarter, up by 32.05%.
- Profit over the Year and quarter: Significant improvement in profitability for Raymond Limited. Notable increase of 16.95 % in net profit Year to Year, Raymond Limited’s profitability increased by 23.95 % in this quarter.
- EPS over the Year and quarter: EPS increased by 18.02 % Year to Year. EPS increased by 24.95 % 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. 2150.18 Cr | Rs. 2386.16 Cr | Rs. 2608.5 Cr | + 9.32 % | + 21.32 % |
Expenses | Rs. 1813.39 Cr | Rs. 2024.23 Cr | Rs. 2172.6 Cr | + 7.33 % | + 19.81 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 336.79 Cr | Rs. 361.93 Cr | Rs. 435.9 Cr | + 20.44 % | + 29.43 % |
OPM % | 15.66 % | 15.17 % | 16.71 % | + 1.54 % | + 1.05 % |
Other Income | Rs. 55.51 Cr | Rs. 59.9 Cr | Rs. 79.1 Cr | + 32.05 % | + 42.5 % |
Interest | Rs. 64.27 Cr | Rs. 103.53 Cr | Rs. 103.54 Cr | + 0.01 % | + 61.1 % |
Depreciation | Rs. 61.61 Cr | Rs. 70.3 Cr | Rs. 88.29 Cr | + 25.59 % | + 43.3 % |
Profit before tax | Rs. 266.42 Cr | Rs. 248 Cr | Rs. 323.17 Cr | + 30.31 % | + 21.3 % |
Tax % | 14.44 % | 24.82 % | 26.39 % | + 1.57 % | + 11.95 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 196.48 Cr | Rs. 185.39 Cr | Rs. 229.79 Cr | + 23.95 % | + 16.95 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 29.19 | Rs. 27.57 | Rs. 34.45 | + 24.95 % | + 18.02 % |
Today, we’re looking at Raymond Limited’s financial performance for the Q4(Mar 2024).Starting with the top line, the company reported a robust year-over-year sales growth of 21.32 %. However, it did see a marginal increase of 9.32 % from the previous quarter. Expenses ticked up slightly by 7.33 % quarter-on-quarter, aligning with the annual rise of 19.81 %. Operating profit, while up 29.43 % compared to last year, faced a quarter-on-quarter increase of 20.44 %, signaling a short-term expansion in margins.
The Operating Profit Margin (OPM) % echoes this narrative, showing resilience on an annual basis with an increase of 1.05 %, but an expansion of 1.54 % sequentially. Other income rose by 32.05 % compared to the last quarter, despite an annual growth of 42.5 %. Interest expenses surged remarkably by 0.01 % from the previous quarter, yet the year-over-year increase remains at a moderate 61.1 %. Depreciation costs climbed by 25.59 % quarter-on-quarter, whereas on an annual scale, they saw an increase of 43.3 %. Profit before tax grew annually by 21.3 % but saw an increase from the preceding quarter by 30.31 %.
Tax expenses as a percentage of profits increased slightly by 11.95 % compared to last year, with a more notable quarter-on-quarter increase of 1.57 %. Net profit rose by 16.95 % year-on-year but experienced a 23.95 % expansion from the last quarter. And finally, Earnings Per Share (EPS) displayed an annual uptick of 18.02 % but a quarterly rise of 24.95 %. In summary, Raymond 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. 2150.18 Cr | Rs. 2386.16 Cr | Rs. 2608.5 Cr | + 9.32 % | + 21.32 % |
Expenses | Rs. 1813.39 Cr | Rs. 2024.23 Cr | Rs. 2172.6 Cr | + 7.33 % | + 19.81 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 336.79 Cr | Rs. 361.93 Cr | Rs. 435.9 Cr | + 20.44 % | + 29.43 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 196.48 Cr | Rs. 185.39 Cr | Rs. 229.79 Cr | + 23.95 % | + 16.95 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 29.19 | Rs. 27.57 | Rs. 34.45 | + 24.95 % | + 18.02 % |
In reviewing Raymond Limited’s 2024(Q4) financial snapshot, key trends emerge, shedding light on the company’s performance.Sales saw a robust 21.32 % year-on-year growth, however, there was a minor increase of 9.32 % from the previous quarter. Expenses rose by 19.81 % compared to the previous year, with a 7.33 % increase quarter-on-quarter. Operating Profit surged by 29.43 % annually, and saw a 20.44 % increase from the last quarter.
Net Profit showed yearly increase of 16.95 %, and experienced a 23.95 % increase from the previous quarter. Earnings Per Share (EPS) rose by 18.02 % annually, however rose by 24.95 % compared to the last quarter. In essence, while Raymond Limited 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.