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Highlights
- Sales over the Year and quarter: The company’s sales declined by -1.25 % over the year, substantial increase in net sales/revenue by 25.73 %.
- Income over the Year and quarter: There has been decline in other income over the past year which is -17.74 %, Marginal increase in other income during this quarter, up by 18.66%.
- Profit over the Year and quarter: Significant improvement in profitability for RUPA & COMPANY LIMITED. Notable increase of 28.35 % in net profit Year to Year, RUPA & COMPANY LIMITED’s profitability increased by 16.67 % in this quarter.
- EPS over the Year and quarter: EPS increased by 28.69 % Year to Year. EPS increased by 16.86 % in previous quarter. Positive impact on shareholders.
Metrics | Previous Year | Previous Quarter | Current Quarter | Quarter to Quarter Difference | Year to Year Difference |
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Sales | Rs. 405.558 Cr | Rs. 318.513 Cr | Rs. 400.481 Cr | + 25.73 % | -1.25 % |
Expenses | Rs. 379.45 Cr | Rs. 285.58 Cr | Rs. 360.09 Cr | + 26.09 % | -5.1 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 26.11 Cr | Rs. 32.93 Cr | Rs. 40.39 Cr | + 22.65 % | + 54.69 % |
OPM % | 6.44 % | 10.34 % | 10.09 % | -0.25 % | + 3.65 % |
Other Income | Rs. 6.03 Cr | Rs. 4.18 Cr | Rs. 4.96 Cr | + 18.66 % | -17.74 % |
Interest | Rs. 4.76 Cr | Rs. 5.4 Cr | Rs. 4.85 Cr | -10.19 % | + 1.89 % |
Depreciation | Rs. 3.28 Cr | Rs. 3.75 Cr | Rs. 3.72 Cr | -0.8 % | + 13.41 % |
Profit before tax | Rs. 24.1 Cr | Rs. 27.96 Cr | Rs. 36.78 Cr | + 31.55 % | + 52.61 % |
Tax % | 21.63 % | 25.69 % | 26.47 % | + 0.78 % | + 4.84 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 18.89 Cr | Rs. 20.78 Cr | Rs. 24.24 Cr | + 16.65 % | + 28.32 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 2.37 | Rs. 2.61 | Rs. 3.05 | + 16.86 % | + 28.69 % |
Today, we’re looking at RUPA & COMPANY LIMITED’s financial performance for the Q4(Mar 2024).Starting with the top line, the company reported a significant year-over-year sales decline of -1.25 %. However, it did see a marginal increase of 25.73 % from the previous quarter. Expenses ticked up slightly by 26.09 % quarter-on-quarter, aligning with the annual decline of -5.1 %. Operating profit, while up 54.69 % compared to last year, faced a quarter-on-quarter increase of 22.65 %, 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 3.65 %, but a shrinkage of -0.25 % sequentially. Other income rose by 18.66 % compared to the last quarter, despite an annual decline of -17.74 %. Interest expenses dropped significantly by -10.19 % from the previous quarter, yet the year-over-year increase remains at a moderate 1.89 %. Depreciation costs fell by -0.8 % quarter-on-quarter, whereas on an annual scale, they saw an increase of 13.41 %. Profit before tax grew annually by 52.61 % but saw an increase from the preceding quarter by 31.55 %.
Tax expenses as a percentage of profits increased slightly by 4.84 % compared to last year, with a more notable quarter-on-quarter increase of 0.78 %. Net profit rose by 28.32 % year-on-year but experienced a 16.65 % expansion from the last quarter. And finally, Earnings Per Share (EPS) displayed an annual uptick of 28.69 % but a quarterly rise of 16.86 %. In summary, RUPA & COMPANY 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. 405.558 Cr | Rs. 318.513 Cr | Rs. 400.481 Cr | + 25.73 % | -1.25 % |
Expenses | Rs. 379.45 Cr | Rs. 285.58 Cr | Rs. 360.09 Cr | + 26.09 % | -5.1 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 26.11 Cr | Rs. 32.93 Cr | Rs. 40.39 Cr | + 22.65 % | + 54.69 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 18.89 Cr | Rs. 20.78 Cr | Rs. 24.24 Cr | + 16.65 % | + 28.32 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 2.37 | Rs. 2.61 | Rs. 3.05 | + 16.86 % | + 28.69 % |
In reviewing RUPA & COMPANY LIMITED’s 2024(Q4) financial snapshot, key trends emerge, shedding light on the company’s performance.Sales experienced a decrease of -1.25 % year-on-year, however, there was a minor increase of 25.73 % from the previous quarter. Expenses decreased by -5.1 % compared to the previous year, with a 26.09 % increase quarter-on-quarter. Operating Profit surged by 54.69 % annually, and saw a 22.65 % increase from the last quarter.
Net Profit showed yearly increase of 28.32 %, and experienced a 16.65 % increase from the previous quarter. Earnings Per Share (EPS) rose by 28.69 % annually, however rose by 16.86 % compared to the last quarter. In essence, while RUPA & COMPANY 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.