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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 11.78 % in the past year, substantial increase in net sales/revenue by 3.9 %. 🔹 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 222.55 %. Marginal decrease of -69.22% in other income during this quarter. 🔹 Profit over the Year and quarter: Challenges in sustaining profitability for Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited. Profit dropped by -90.24 % Year to Year, Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited’s profitability dropped by -38.23 % Quarter to Quarter. 🔹 EPS over the Year and quarter: EPS declined by -90.24 % Year to Year. EPS decreased by -38.31 % 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. 920.9 Cr | Rs. 990.73 Cr | Rs. 1029.41 Cr | + 3.9 % | + 11.78 % |
Expenses | Rs. 940.88 Cr | Rs. 944.59 Cr | Rs. 951.19 Cr | + 0.7 % | + 1.1 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. -19.98 Cr | Rs. 46.14 Cr | Rs. 78.22 Cr | + 69.53 % | + 491.49 % |
OPM % | -2.17 % | 4.66 % | 7.6 % | + 2.94 % | + 9.77 % |
Other Income | Rs. 4.7 Cr | Rs. 49.25 Cr | Rs. 15.16 Cr | -69.22 % | + 222.55 % |
Interest | Rs. 11.21 Cr | Rs. 11.06 Cr | Rs. 10.44 Cr | -5.61 % | -6.87 % |
Depreciation | Rs. 96.02 Cr | Rs. 100.13 Cr | Rs. 98.27 Cr | -1.86 % | + 2.34 % |
Profit before tax | Rs. -122.51 Cr | Rs. -15.8 Cr | Rs. -15.33 Cr | + 2.97 % | + 87.49 % |
Tax % | -7.76 % | 18.36 % | 92.13 % | + 73.77 % | + 99.89 % |
Net Profit | Rs. -115.12 Cr | Rs. -18.18 Cr | Rs. -11.23 Cr | + 38.23 % | + 90.24 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. -15.68 | Rs. -2.48 | Rs. -1.53 | + 38.31 % | + 90.24 % |
Today, we’re looking at Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals 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 11.78 %. However, it did see a marginal increase of 3.9 % from the previous quarter. Expenses ticked up slightly by 0.7 % quarter-on-quarter, aligning with the annual rise of 1.1 %. Operating profit, while up 491.49 % compared to last year, faced a quarter-on-quarter increase of 69.53 %, 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 9.77 %, but an expansion of 2.94 % sequentially. Other income fell by -69.22 % compared to the last quarter, despite an annual growth of 222.55 %. Interest expenses dropped significantly by -5.61 % from the previous quarter, yet the year-over-year decrease remains at a moderate -6.87 %. Depreciation costs fell by -1.86 % quarter-on-quarter, whereas on an annual scale, they saw an increase of 2.34 %. Profit before tax grew annually by 87.49 % but saw an increase from the preceding quarter by 2.97 %.
Tax expenses as a percentage of profits increased slightly by 99.89 % compared to last year, with a more notable quarter-on-quarter increase of 73.77 %. Net profit rose by 90.24 % year-on-year but experienced a 38.23 % expansion from the last quarter. And finally, Earnings Per Share (EPS) displayed an annual uptick of 90.24 % but a quarterly rise of 38.31 %. In summary, Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals 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. 920.9 Cr | Rs. 990.73 Cr | Rs. 1029.41 Cr | + 3.9 % | + 11.78 % |
Expenses | Rs. 940.88 Cr | Rs. 944.59 Cr | Rs. 951.19 Cr | + 0.7 % | + 1.1 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. -19.98 Cr | Rs. 46.14 Cr | Rs. 78.22 Cr | + 69.53 % | + 491.49 % |
Net Profit | Rs. -115.12 Cr | Rs. -18.18 Cr | Rs. -11.23 Cr | + 38.23 % | + 90.24 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. -15.68 | Rs. -2.48 | Rs. -1.53 | + 38.31 % | + 90.24 % |
In reviewing Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited’s 2024-25(Q3) financial snapshot, key trends emerge, shedding light on the company’s performance.Sales saw a robust 11.78 % year-on-year growth, however, there was a minor increase of 3.9 % from the previous quarter. Expenses rose by 1.1 % compared to the previous year, with a 0.7 % increase quarter-on-quarter. Operating Profit surged by 491.49 % annually, and saw a 69.53 % increase from the last quarter.
Net Profit showed yearly increase of 90.24 %, and experienced a 38.23 % increase from the previous quarter. Earnings Per Share (EPS) rose by 90.24 % annually, however rose by 38.31 % compared to the last quarter. In essence, while Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals 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.