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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 experienced a substantial growth of 5.49 % in the past year, decrease in net sales/revenue by -4.16 %. 🔹 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 9.78 %. Marginal decrease of -5.94% in other income during this quarter. 🔹 Profit over the Year and quarter: Significant improvement in profitability for ICRA Limited. Notable increase of 30.27 % in net profit Year to Year, ICRA Limited’s profitability increased by 13.79 % in this quarter. 🔹 EPS over the Year and quarter: EPS increased by 30.73 % Year to Year. EPS increased by 14.43 % in previous quarter. Positive impact on shareholders.
| Metrics | Previous Year | Previous Quarter | Current Quarter | Quarter to Quarter Difference | Year to Year Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | Rs. 114.586 Cr | Rs. 126.12 Cr | Rs. 120.872 Cr | -4.16 % | + 5.49 % |
| Expenses | Rs. 84.34 Cr | Rs. 84.86 Cr | Rs. 78.71 Cr | -7.25 % | -6.68 % |
| Operating Profit | Rs. 30.25 Cr | Rs. 41.26 Cr | Rs. 42.16 Cr | + 2.18 % | + 39.37 % |
| OPM % | 26.4 % | 32.71 % | 34.88 % | + 2.17 % | + 8.48 % |
| Other Income | Rs. 17.174 Cr | Rs. 20.045 Cr | Rs. 18.854 Cr | -5.94 % | + 9.78 % |
| Interest | Rs. 2.85 Cr | Rs. 0.34 Cr | Rs. 1.07 Cr | + 214.71 % | -62.46 % |
| Depreciation | Rs. 3.84 Cr | Rs. 4.01 Cr | Rs. 4.19 Cr | + 4.49 % | + 9.11 % |
| Profit before tax | Rs. 40.73 Cr | Rs. 56.96 Cr | Rs. 55.75 Cr | -2.12 % | + 36.88 % |
| Tax % | 20.42 % | 34.85 % | 24.27 % | -10.58 % | + 3.85 % |
| Net Profit | Rs. 32.41 Cr | Rs. 37.11 Cr | Rs. 42.22 Cr | + 13.77 % | + 30.27 % |
| EPS in Rs | Rs. 33.42 | Rs. 38.11 | Rs. 43.63 | + 14.48 % | + 30.55 % |
Today, we’re looking at ICRA Limited’s financial performance for the Q3(Dec 2024-25).Starting with the top line, the company reported a robust year-over-year sales growth of 5.49 %. However, it did see a marginal slip of -4.16 % from the previous quarter. Expenses decreased slightly by -7.25 % quarter-on-quarter, aligning with the annual decline of -6.68 %. Operating profit, while up 39.37 % compared to last year, faced a quarter-on-quarter increase of 2.18 %, 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 8.48 %, but an expansion of 2.17 % sequentially. Other income fell by -5.94 % compared to the last quarter, despite an annual growth of 9.78 %. Interest expenses surged remarkably by 214.71 % from the previous quarter, yet the year-over-year decrease remains at a moderate -62.46 %. Depreciation costs climbed by 4.49 % quarter-on-quarter, whereas on an annual scale, they saw an increase of 9.11 %. Profit before tax grew annually by 36.88 % but saw a reduction from the preceding quarter by -2.12 %.
Tax expenses as a percentage of profits increased slightly by 3.85 % compared to last year, with a more notable quarter-on-quarter decrease of -10.58 %. Net profit rose by 30.27 % year-on-year but experienced a 13.77 % expansion from the last quarter. And finally, Earnings Per Share (EPS) displayed an annual uptick of 30.55 % but a quarterly rise of 14.48 %. In summary, ICRA 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | Rs. 114.586 Cr | Rs. 126.12 Cr | Rs. 120.872 Cr | -4.16 % | + 5.49 % |
| Expenses | Rs. 84.34 Cr | Rs. 84.86 Cr | Rs. 78.71 Cr | -7.25 % | -6.68 % |
| Operating Profit | Rs. 30.25 Cr | Rs. 41.26 Cr | Rs. 42.16 Cr | + 2.18 % | + 39.37 % |
| Net Profit | Rs. 32.41 Cr | Rs. 37.11 Cr | Rs. 42.22 Cr | + 13.77 % | + 30.27 % |
| EPS in Rs | Rs. 33.42 | Rs. 38.11 | Rs. 43.63 | + 14.48 % | + 30.55 % |
In reviewing ICRA Limited’s 2024-25(Q3) financial snapshot, key trends emerge, shedding light on the company’s performance.Sales saw a robust 5.49 % year-on-year growth, although there was a slight dip of -4.16 % from the previous quarter. Expenses decreased by -6.68 % compared to the previous year, with a decrease of -7.25 % quarter-on-quarter. Operating Profit surged by 39.37 % annually, and saw a 2.18 % increase from the last quarter.
Net Profit showed yearly increase of 30.27 %, and experienced a 13.77 % increase from the previous quarter. Earnings Per Share (EPS) rose by 30.55 % annually, however rose by 14.48 % compared to the last quarter. In essence, while ICRA 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.
