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Highlights
- Sales over the Year and quarter: The company experienced a substantial growth of 21.68 % in the past year, substantial increase in net sales/revenue by 3.59 %.
- 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 5.12 %. Marginal decrease of -31.25% in other income during this quarter.
- Profit over the Year and quarter: Significant improvement in profitability for Latent View Analytics Limited. Notable increase of 32.24 % in net profit Year to Year, Latent View Analytics Limited’s profitability dropped by -2.77 % Quarter to Quarter.
- EPS over the Year and quarter: EPS increased by 30.95 % Year to Year. EPS decreased by -3.08 % 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. 141.063 Cr | Rs. 165.685 Cr | Rs. 171.639 Cr | + 3.59 % | + 21.68 % |
Expenses | Rs. 110.94 Cr | Rs. 128.91 Cr | Rs. 131.25 Cr | + 1.82 % | + 18.31 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 30.12 Cr | Rs. 36.78 Cr | Rs. 40.39 Cr | + 9.82 % | + 34.1 % |
OPM % | 21.35 % | 22.2 % | 23.53 % | + 1.33 % | + 2.18 % |
Other Income | Rs. 15.05 Cr | Rs. 23.01 Cr | Rs. 15.82 Cr | -31.25 % | + 5.12 % |
Interest | Rs. 0.66 Cr | Rs. 0.74 Cr | Rs. 0.72 Cr | -2.7 % | + 9.09 % |
Depreciation | Rs. 2.24 Cr | Rs. 2.49 Cr | Rs. 2.45 Cr | -1.61 % | + 9.38 % |
Profit before tax | Rs. 42.27 Cr | Rs. 56.56 Cr | Rs. 53.04 Cr | -6.22 % | + 25.48 % |
Tax % | 19.07 % | 17.74 % | 14.69 % | -3.05 % | -4.38 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 34.21 Cr | Rs. 46.52 Cr | Rs. 45.24 Cr | -2.75 % | + 32.24 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 1.68 | Rs. 2.27 | Rs. 2.2 | -3.08 % | + 30.95 % |
Today, we’re looking at Latent View Analytics 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 21.68 %. However, it did see a marginal increase of 3.59 % from the previous quarter. Expenses ticked up slightly by 1.82 % quarter-on-quarter, aligning with the annual rise of 18.31 %. Operating profit, while up 34.1 % compared to last year, faced a quarter-on-quarter increase of 9.82 %, 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 2.18 %, but an expansion of 1.33 % sequentially. Other income fell by -31.25 % compared to the last quarter, despite an annual growth of 5.12 %. Interest expenses dropped significantly by -2.7 % from the previous quarter, yet the year-over-year increase remains at a moderate 9.09 %. Depreciation costs fell by -1.61 % quarter-on-quarter, whereas on an annual scale, they saw an increase of 9.38 %. Profit before tax grew annually by 25.48 % but saw a reduction from the preceding quarter by -6.22 %.
Tax expenses as a percentage of profits decreased slightly by -4.38 % compared to last year, with a more notable quarter-on-quarter decrease of -3.05 %. Net profit rose by 32.24 % year-on-year but witnessed a -2.75 % contraction from the last quarter. And finally, Earnings Per Share (EPS) displayed an annual uptick of 30.95 % but a quarterly fall of -3.08 %. In summary, Latent View Analytics 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. 141.063 Cr | Rs. 165.685 Cr | Rs. 171.639 Cr | + 3.59 % | + 21.68 % |
Expenses | Rs. 110.94 Cr | Rs. 128.91 Cr | Rs. 131.25 Cr | + 1.82 % | + 18.31 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 30.12 Cr | Rs. 36.78 Cr | Rs. 40.39 Cr | + 9.82 % | + 34.1 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 34.21 Cr | Rs. 46.52 Cr | Rs. 45.24 Cr | -2.75 % | + 32.24 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 1.68 | Rs. 2.27 | Rs. 2.2 | -3.08 % | + 30.95 % |
In reviewing Latent View Analytics Limited’s 2024(Q4) financial snapshot, key trends emerge, shedding light on the company’s performance.Sales saw a robust 21.68 % year-on-year growth, however, there was a minor increase of 3.59 % from the previous quarter. Expenses rose by 18.31 % compared to the previous year, with a 1.82 % increase quarter-on-quarter. Operating Profit surged by 34.1 % annually, and saw a 9.82 % increase from the last quarter.
Net Profit showed yearly increase of 32.24 %, and experienced a -2.75 % decrease from the previous quarter. Earnings Per Share (EPS) rose by 30.95 % annually, however dipped by -3.08 % compared to the last quarter. In essence, while Latent View Analytics 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.