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🔹 The presented financial data is Consolidated to provide a comprehensive overview of the company performance. 🔹 Sales over the Year and quarter: The company’s sales declined by -6.08 % over the year, substantial increase in net sales/revenue by 6.5 %. 🔹 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 3.41 %. Marginal increase in other income during this quarter, up by 686.06%. 🔹 Profit over the Year and quarter: Challenges in sustaining profitability for ASIAN PAINTS LTD.. Profit dropped by -23.5 % Year to Year, ASIAN PAINTS LTD.’s profitability increased by 62.68 % in this quarter. 🔹 EPS over the Year and quarter: EPS declined by -23.31 % Year to Year. EPS increased by 59.72 % in previous quarter. Positive impact on shareholders.
| Metrics | Previous Year | Previous Quarter | Current Quarter | Quarter to Quarter Difference | Year to Year Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | Rs. 9103.09 Cr | Rs. 8027.54 Cr | Rs. 8549.44 Cr | + 6.5 % | -6.08 % |
| Expenses | Rs. 7047 Cr | Rs. 6788.03 Cr | Rs. 6912.71 Cr | + 1.84 % | -1.91 % |
| Operating Profit | Rs. 2056.09 Cr | Rs. 1239.51 Cr | Rs. 1636.73 Cr | + 32.05 % | -20.4 % |
| OPM % | 22.59 % | 15.44 % | 19.14 % | + 3.7 % | -3.45 % |
| Other Income | Rs. 186.46 Cr | Rs. 24.53 Cr | Rs. 192.82 Cr | + 686.06 % | + 3.41 % |
| Interest | Rs. 54.42 Cr | Rs. 63.01 Cr | Rs. 55.84 Cr | -11.38 % | + 2.61 % |
| Depreciation | Rs. 220.35 Cr | Rs. 241.99 Cr | Rs. 255.55 Cr | + 5.6 % | + 15.97 % |
| Profit before tax | Rs. 1967.78 Cr | Rs. 959.04 Cr | Rs. 1518.16 Cr | + 58.3 % | -22.85 % |
| Tax % | 25.66 % | 28.6 % | 26.54 % | -2.06 % | + 0.88 % |
| Net Profit | Rs. 1475.16 Cr | Rs. 693.66 Cr | Rs. 1128.43 Cr | + 62.68 % | -23.5 % |
| EPS in Rs | Rs. 15.1 | Rs. 7.24 | Rs. 11.58 | + 59.94 % | -23.31 % |
Today, we’re looking at ASIAN PAINTS LTD.’s financial performance for the Q3(Dec 2024-25).Starting with the top line, the company reported a significant year-over-year sales decline of -6.08 %. However, it did see a marginal increase of 6.5 % from the previous quarter. Expenses ticked up slightly by 1.84 % quarter-on-quarter, aligning with the annual decline of -1.91 %. Operating profit, while down -20.4 % compared to last year, faced a quarter-on-quarter increase of 32.05 %, 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 -3.45 %, but an expansion of 3.7 % sequentially. Other income rose by 686.06 % compared to the last quarter, despite an annual growth of 3.41 %. Interest expenses dropped significantly by -11.38 % from the previous quarter, yet the year-over-year increase remains at a moderate 2.61 %. Depreciation costs climbed by 5.6 % quarter-on-quarter, whereas on an annual scale, they saw an increase of 15.97 %. Profit before tax declined annually by -22.85 % but saw an increase from the preceding quarter by 58.3 %.
Tax expenses as a percentage of profits increased slightly by 0.88 % compared to last year, with a more notable quarter-on-quarter decrease of -2.06 %. Net profit fell by -23.5 % year-on-year but experienced a 62.68 % expansion from the last quarter. And finally, Earnings Per Share (EPS) displayed an annual downturn of -23.31 % but a quarterly rise of 59.94 %. In summary, ASIAN PAINTS 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | Rs. 9103.09 Cr | Rs. 8027.54 Cr | Rs. 8549.44 Cr | + 6.5 % | -6.08 % |
| Expenses | Rs. 7047 Cr | Rs. 6788.03 Cr | Rs. 6912.71 Cr | + 1.84 % | -1.91 % |
| Operating Profit | Rs. 2056.09 Cr | Rs. 1239.51 Cr | Rs. 1636.73 Cr | + 32.05 % | -20.4 % |
| Net Profit | Rs. 1475.16 Cr | Rs. 693.66 Cr | Rs. 1128.43 Cr | + 62.68 % | -23.5 % |
| EPS in Rs | Rs. 15.1 | Rs. 7.24 | Rs. 11.58 | + 59.94 % | -23.31 % |
In reviewing ASIAN PAINTS LTD.’s 2024-25(Q3) financial snapshot, key trends emerge, shedding light on the company’s performance.Sales experienced a decrease of -6.08 % year-on-year, however, there was a minor increase of 6.5 % from the previous quarter. Expenses decreased by -1.91 % compared to the previous year, with a 1.84 % increase quarter-on-quarter. Operating Profit dropped by -20.4 % annually, and saw a 32.05 % increase from the last quarter.
Net Profit showed yearly decrease of -23.5 %, and experienced a 62.68 % increase from the previous quarter. Earnings Per Share (EPS) fell by -23.31 % annually, however rose by 59.94 % compared to the last quarter. In essence, while ASIAN PAINTS LTD. faces strong annual decline 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.
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