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Highlights
- 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 55.99 % in the past year, substantial increase in net sales/revenue by 8.77 %.
- 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 888.79 %. Marginal decrease of -75.86% in other income during this quarter.
- Profit over the Year and quarter: Significant improvement in profitability for Balu Forge Industries Limited. Notable increase of 104.96 % in net profit Year to Year, Balu Forge Industries Limited’s profitability increased by 20.82 % in this quarter.
- EPS over the Year and quarter: EPS increased by 66.50 % Year to Year. EPS increased by 20.65 % 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. 112.385 Cr | Rs. 161.171 Cr | Rs. 175.309 Cr | + 8.77 % | + 55.99 % |
Expenses | Rs. 90.49 Cr | Rs. 126.79 Cr | Rs. 132.1 Cr | + 4.19 % | + 45.98 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 21.9 Cr | Rs. 34.38 Cr | Rs. 43.21 Cr | + 25.68 % | + 97.31 % |
OPM % | 19.49 % | 21.33 % | 24.65 % | + 3.32 % | + 5.16 % |
Other Income | Rs. 0.107 Cr | Rs. 4.383 Cr | Rs. 1.058 Cr | -75.86 % | + 888.79 % |
Interest | Rs. 2.48 Cr | Rs. 3.53 Cr | Rs. 1.55 Cr | -56.09 % | -37.5 % |
Depreciation | Rs. 0.46 Cr | Rs. 0.62 Cr | Rs. 0.8 Cr | + 29.03 % | + 73.91 % |
Profit before tax | Rs. 19.07 Cr | Rs. 34.61 Cr | Rs. 41.92 Cr | + 21.12 % | + 119.82 % |
Tax % | 12.57 % | 18.3 % | 18.48 % | + 0.18 % | + 5.91 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 16.67 Cr | Rs. 28.28 Cr | Rs. 34.17 Cr | + 20.83 % | + 104.98 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 2 | Rs. 2.74 | Rs. 3.26 | + 18.98 % | + 63 % |
Today, we’re looking at Balu Forge Industries Limited’s financial performance for the Q1(Jun 2024).Starting with the top line, the company reported a robust year-over-year sales growth of 55.99 %. However, it did see a marginal increase of 8.77 % from the previous quarter. Expenses ticked up slightly by 4.19 % quarter-on-quarter, aligning with the annual rise of 45.98 %. Operating profit, while up 97.31 % compared to last year, faced a quarter-on-quarter increase of 25.68 %, 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 5.16 %, but an expansion of 3.32 % sequentially. Other income fell by -75.86 % compared to the last quarter, despite an annual growth of 888.79 %. Interest expenses dropped significantly by -56.09 % from the previous quarter, yet the year-over-year decrease remains at a moderate -37.5 %. Depreciation costs climbed by 29.03 % quarter-on-quarter, whereas on an annual scale, they saw an increase of 73.91 %. Profit before tax grew annually by 119.82 % but saw an increase from the preceding quarter by 21.12 %.
Tax expenses as a percentage of profits increased slightly by 5.91 % compared to last year, with a more notable quarter-on-quarter increase of 0.18 %. Net profit rose by 104.98 % year-on-year but experienced a 20.83 % expansion from the last quarter. And finally, Earnings Per Share (EPS) displayed an annual uptick of 63 % but a quarterly rise of 18.98 %. In summary, Balu Forge Industries 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. 112.385 Cr | Rs. 161.171 Cr | Rs. 175.309 Cr | + 8.77 % | + 55.99 % |
Expenses | Rs. 90.49 Cr | Rs. 126.79 Cr | Rs. 132.1 Cr | + 4.19 % | + 45.98 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 21.9 Cr | Rs. 34.38 Cr | Rs. 43.21 Cr | + 25.68 % | + 97.31 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 16.67 Cr | Rs. 28.28 Cr | Rs. 34.17 Cr | + 20.83 % | + 104.98 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 2 | Rs. 2.74 | Rs. 3.26 | + 18.98 % | + 63 % |
In reviewing Balu Forge Industries Limited’s 2024(Q1) financial snapshot, key trends emerge, shedding light on the company’s performance.Sales saw a robust 55.99 % year-on-year growth, however, there was a minor increase of 8.77 % from the previous quarter. Expenses rose by 45.98 % compared to the previous year, with a 4.19 % increase quarter-on-quarter. Operating Profit surged by 97.31 % annually, and saw a 25.68 % increase from the last quarter.
Net Profit showed yearly increase of 104.98 %, and experienced a 20.83 % increase from the previous quarter. Earnings Per Share (EPS) rose by 63 % annually, however rose by 18.98 % compared to the last quarter. In essence, while Balu Forge Industries 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.