Graphite India ‘s Q3 2024-25 Latest News: Profit Decreases by 223.53% YoY

Today, we’re looking at Graphite India Limited’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 -24.2 %. However, it did see a marginal slip of -18.66 % from the previous quarter. Expenses decreased slightly by -0.38 % quarter-on-quarter, aligning with the annual decline of -24.47 %. Operating profit, while up 38.46 % compared to last year, faced a quarter-on-quarter dip of -107.27 %, signaling a short-term contraction in margins.
The Operating Profit Margin (OPM) % echoes this narrative, showing resilience on an annual basis with an increase of 0.35 %, but a shrinkage of -18.64 % sequentially. Other income fell by -88.69 % compared to the last quarter, despite an annual decline of -69.84 %. Interest expenses dropped significantly by -50 % from the previous quarter, yet the year-over-year decrease remains at a moderate -50 %. Depreciation costs climbed by 4.55 % quarter-on-quarter, whereas on an annual scale, they saw an increase of 9.52 %. Profit before tax declined annually by -156 % but saw a reduction from the preceding quarter by -105.56 %.
Tax expenses as a percentage of profits decreased slightly by -82 % compared to last year, with a more notable quarter-on-quarter decrease of -73.02 %. Net profit fell by -223.53 % year-on-year but witnessed a -110.82 % contraction from the last quarter. And finally, Earnings Per Share (EPS) displayed an annual downturn of -204.04 % but a quarterly fall of -110.3 %. In summary, Graphite India Limited’s annual performance indicates steady growth, although the quarter-on-quarter figures suggest some areas may require strategic attention.

In reviewing Graphite India Limited’s 2024-25(Q3) financial snapshot, key trends emerge, shedding light on the company’s performance.Sales experienced a decrease of -24.2 % year-on-year, although there was a slight dip of -18.66 % from the previous quarter. Expenses decreased by -24.47 % compared to the previous year, with a decrease of -0.38 % quarter-on-quarter. Operating Profit surged by 38.46 % annually, and saw a -107.27 % decrease from the last quarter.
Net Profit showed yearly decrease of -223.53 %, and experienced a -110.82 % decrease from the previous quarter. Earnings Per Share (EPS) fell by -204.04 % annually, however dipped by -110.3 % compared to the last quarter. In essence, while Graphite India Limited exhibits strong annual growth indicators, short-term fluctuations suggest the need for agile strategies to navigate market dynamics effectively. That’s all for now in the financial sector.