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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 73.91 % in the past year, substantial increase in net sales/revenue by 14.76 %. 🔹 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 413.2 %. Marginal increase in other income during this quarter, up by 282.64%. 🔹 Profit over the Year and quarter: Significant improvement in profitability for Balu Forge Industries Limited. Notable increase of 131.81 % in net profit Year to Year, Balu Forge Industries Limited’s profitability increased by 22.57 % in this quarter. 🔹 EPS over the Year and quarter: EPS increased by 113.95 % Year to Year. EPS increased by 21.32 % in previous quarter. Positive impact on shareholders.
| Metrics | Previous Year | Previous Quarter | Current Quarter | Quarter to Quarter Difference | Year to Year Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | Rs. 147.075 Cr | Rs. 222.879 Cr | Rs. 255.783 Cr | + 14.76 % | + 73.91 % |
| Expenses | Rs. 114.37 Cr | Rs. 157.66 Cr | Rs. 188.08 Cr | + 19.29 % | + 64.45 % |
| Operating Profit | Rs. 32.71 Cr | Rs. 65.22 Cr | Rs. 67.7 Cr | + 3.8 % | + 106.97 % |
| OPM % | 22.24 % | 29.26 % | 26.47 % | -2.79 % | + 4.23 % |
| Other Income | Rs. 1.864 Cr | Rs. 2.5 Cr | Rs. 9.566 Cr | + 282.64 % | + 413.2 % |
| Interest | Rs. 3.86 Cr | Rs. 2.94 Cr | Rs. 2.26 Cr | -23.13 % | -41.45 % |
| Depreciation | Rs. 0.51 Cr | Rs. 0.83 Cr | Rs. 0.85 Cr | + 2.41 % | + 66.67 % |
| Profit before tax | Rs. 30.2 Cr | Rs. 63.95 Cr | Rs. 74.16 Cr | + 15.97 % | + 145.56 % |
| Tax % | 15.72 % | 24.72 % | 20.44 % | -4.28 % | + 4.72 % |
| Net Profit | Rs. 25.46 Cr | Rs. 48.14 Cr | Rs. 59.01 Cr | + 22.58 % | + 131.78 % |
| EPS in Rs | Rs. 2.57 | Rs. 4.26 | Rs. 5.19 | + 21.83 % | + 101.95 % |
Today, we’re looking at Balu Forge Industries 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 73.91 %. However, it did see a marginal increase of 14.76 % from the previous quarter. Expenses ticked up slightly by 19.29 % quarter-on-quarter, aligning with the annual rise of 64.45 %. Operating profit, while up 106.97 % compared to last year, faced a quarter-on-quarter increase of 3.8 %, 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 4.23 %, but a shrinkage of -2.79 % sequentially. Other income rose by 282.64 % compared to the last quarter, despite an annual growth of 413.2 %. Interest expenses dropped significantly by -23.13 % from the previous quarter, yet the year-over-year decrease remains at a moderate -41.45 %. Depreciation costs climbed by 2.41 % quarter-on-quarter, whereas on an annual scale, they saw an increase of 66.67 %. Profit before tax grew annually by 145.56 % but saw an increase from the preceding quarter by 15.97 %.
Tax expenses as a percentage of profits increased slightly by 4.72 % compared to last year, with a more notable quarter-on-quarter decrease of -4.28 %. Net profit rose by 131.78 % year-on-year but experienced a 22.58 % expansion from the last quarter. And finally, Earnings Per Share (EPS) displayed an annual uptick of 101.95 % but a quarterly rise of 21.83 %. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | Rs. 147.075 Cr | Rs. 222.879 Cr | Rs. 255.783 Cr | + 14.76 % | + 73.91 % |
| Expenses | Rs. 114.37 Cr | Rs. 157.66 Cr | Rs. 188.08 Cr | + 19.29 % | + 64.45 % |
| Operating Profit | Rs. 32.71 Cr | Rs. 65.22 Cr | Rs. 67.7 Cr | + 3.8 % | + 106.97 % |
| Net Profit | Rs. 25.46 Cr | Rs. 48.14 Cr | Rs. 59.01 Cr | + 22.58 % | + 131.78 % |
| EPS in Rs | Rs. 2.57 | Rs. 4.26 | Rs. 5.19 | + 21.83 % | + 101.95 % |
In reviewing Balu Forge Industries Limited’s 2024-25(Q3) financial snapshot, key trends emerge, shedding light on the company’s performance.Sales saw a robust 73.91 % year-on-year growth, however, there was a minor increase of 14.76 % from the previous quarter. Expenses rose by 64.45 % compared to the previous year, with a 19.29 % increase quarter-on-quarter. Operating Profit surged by 106.97 % annually, and saw a 3.8 % increase from the last quarter.
Net Profit showed yearly increase of 131.78 %, and experienced a 22.58 % increase from the previous quarter. Earnings Per Share (EPS) rose by 101.95 % annually, however rose by 21.83 % 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.
