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Highlights
- The presented financial data is Standalone to provide a comprehensive overview of the company performance.
- Sales over the Year and quarter: The company’s sales declined by -6.13 % over the year, substantial increase in net sales/revenue by 5.16 %.
- 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 63.29 %. Marginal increase in other income during this quarter, up by 17.71%.
- Profit over the Year and quarter: Challenges in sustaining profitability for Bharat Bijlee Ltd.,. Profit dropped by -32.63 % Year to Year, Bharat Bijlee Ltd.,’s profitability dropped by -21.48 % Quarter to Quarter.
- EPS over the Year and quarter: EPS declined by -66.32 % Year to Year. EPS decreased by -21.49 % in previous quarter. Analysis needed for shareholder value.
| Metrics | Previous Year | Previous Quarter | Current Quarter | Quarter to Quarter Difference | Year to Year Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | Rs. 419.82 Cr | Rs. 374.76 Cr | Rs. 394.08 Cr | + 5.16 % | -6.13 % |
| Expenses | Rs. 381.33 Cr | Rs. 345.31 Cr | Rs. 372.36 Cr | + 7.83 % | -2.35 % |
| Operating Profit | Rs. 38.49 Cr | Rs. 29.45 Cr | Rs. 21.72 Cr | -26.25 % | -43.57 % |
| OPM % | 9.17 % | 7.86 % | 5.51 % | -2.35 % | -3.66 % |
| Other Income | Rs. 6.92 Cr | Rs. 9.6 Cr | Rs. 11.3 Cr | + 17.71 % | + 63.29 % |
| Interest | Rs. 4.98 Cr | Rs. 2.66 Cr | Rs. 2.81 Cr | + 5.64 % | -43.57 % |
| Depreciation | Rs. 3.49 Cr | Rs. 4.58 Cr | Rs. 4.93 Cr | + 7.64 % | + 41.26 % |
| Profit before tax | Rs. 36.94 Cr | Rs. 31.81 Cr | Rs. 25.28 Cr | -20.53 % | -31.56 % |
| Tax % | 24.5 % | 24.77 % | 25.67 % | + 0.9 % | + 1.17 % |
| Net Profit | Rs. 27.89 Cr | Rs. 23.93 Cr | Rs. 18.79 Cr | -21.48 % | -32.63 % |
| EPS in Rs | Rs. 49.34 | Rs. 21.17 | Rs. 16.62 | -21.49 % | -66.32 % |
Today, we’re looking at Bharat Bijlee Ltd.,’s financial performance for the Q2(Sep 2024-25).Starting with the top line, the company reported a significant year-over-year sales decline of -6.13 %. However, it did see a marginal increase of 5.16 % from the previous quarter. Expenses ticked up slightly by 7.83 % quarter-on-quarter, aligning with the annual decline of -2.35 %. Operating profit, while down -43.57 % compared to last year, faced a quarter-on-quarter dip of -26.25 %, signaling a short-term contraction in margins.
The Operating Profit Margin (OPM) % contradicts this narrative, showing weakness on an annual basis with a decrease of -3.66 %, but a shrinkage of -2.35 % sequentially. Other income rose by 17.71 % compared to the last quarter, despite an annual growth of 63.29 %. Interest expenses surged remarkably by 5.64 % from the previous quarter, yet the year-over-year decrease remains at a moderate -43.57 %. Depreciation costs climbed by 7.64 % quarter-on-quarter, whereas on an annual scale, they saw an increase of 41.26 %. Profit before tax declined annually by -31.56 % but saw a reduction from the preceding quarter by -20.53 %.
Tax expenses as a percentage of profits increased slightly by 1.17 % compared to last year, with a more notable quarter-on-quarter increase of 0.9 %. Net profit fell by -32.63 % year-on-year but witnessed a -21.48 % contraction from the last quarter. And finally, Earnings Per Share (EPS) displayed an annual downturn of -66.32 % but a quarterly fall of -21.49 %. In summary, Bharat Bijlee Ltd.,’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. 419.82 Cr | Rs. 374.76 Cr | Rs. 394.08 Cr | + 5.16 % | -6.13 % |
| Expenses | Rs. 381.33 Cr | Rs. 345.31 Cr | Rs. 372.36 Cr | + 7.83 % | -2.35 % |
| Operating Profit | Rs. 38.49 Cr | Rs. 29.45 Cr | Rs. 21.72 Cr | -26.25 % | -43.57 % |
| Net Profit | Rs. 27.89 Cr | Rs. 23.93 Cr | Rs. 18.79 Cr | -21.48 % | -32.63 % |
| EPS in Rs | Rs. 49.34 | Rs. 21.17 | Rs. 16.62 | -21.49 % | -66.32 % |
In reviewing Bharat Bijlee Ltd.,’s 2024-25(Q2) financial snapshot, key trends emerge, shedding light on the company’s performance.Sales experienced a decrease of -6.13 % year-on-year, however, there was a minor increase of 5.16 % from the previous quarter. Expenses decreased by -2.35 % compared to the previous year, with a 7.83 % increase quarter-on-quarter. Operating Profit dropped by -43.57 % annually, and saw a -26.25 % decrease from the last quarter.
Net Profit showed yearly decrease of -32.63 %, and experienced a -21.48 % decrease from the previous quarter. Earnings Per Share (EPS) fell by -66.32 % annually, however dipped by -21.49 % compared to the last quarter. In essence, while Bharat Bijlee Ltd., faces strong annual decline indicators, short-term fluctuations suggest the need for agile strategies to navigate market dynamics effectively. That’s all for now in the financial sector.
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