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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’s sales declined by -3.22 % over the year, decrease in net sales/revenue by -7.02 %.
- Income over the Year and quarter: There has been decline in other income over the past year which is -29.52 %, Marginal increase in other income during this quarter, up by 36.12%.
- Profit over the Year and quarter: Challenges in sustaining profitability for Chemfab Alkalis Limited. Profit dropped by -90.58 % Year to Year, Chemfab Alkalis Limited’s profitability dropped by -83.43 % Quarter to Quarter.
- EPS over the Year and quarter: EPS declined by -90.60 % Year to Year. EPS decreased by -83.42 % in previous quarter. Analysis needed for shareholder value.
Metrics | Previous Year | Previous Quarter | Current Quarter | Quarter to Quarter Difference | Year to Year Difference |
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Sales | Rs. 79.077 Cr | Rs. 82.308 Cr | Rs. 76.531 Cr | -7.02 % | -3.22 % |
Expenses | Rs. 63.59 Cr | Rs. 69.98 Cr | Rs. 68.2 Cr | -2.54 % | + 7.25 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 15.49 Cr | Rs. 12.33 Cr | Rs. 8.33 Cr | -32.44 % | -46.22 % |
OPM % | 19.59 % | 14.98 % | 10.88 % | -4.1 % | -8.71 % |
Other Income | Rs. 3.679 Cr | Rs. 1.905 Cr | Rs. 2.593 Cr | + 36.12 % | -29.52 % |
Interest | Rs. 0.05 Cr | Rs. 0.41 Cr | Rs. 0.94 Cr | + 129.27 % | + 1780 % |
Depreciation | Rs. 5.42 Cr | Rs. 5.86 Cr | Rs. 7.31 Cr | + 24.74 % | + 34.87 % |
Profit before tax | Rs. 13.7 Cr | Rs. 7.97 Cr | Rs. 2.67 Cr | -66.5 % | -80.51 % |
Tax % | 30.6 % | 32.06 % | 66.49 % | + 34.43 % | + 35.89 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 9.51 Cr | Rs. 5.41 Cr | Rs. 0.9 Cr | -83.36 % | -90.54 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 6.63 | Rs. 3.76 | Rs. 0.62 | -83.51 % | -90.65 % |
Today, we’re looking at Chemfab Alkalis Limited’s financial performance for the Q1(Jun 2024).Starting with the top line, the company reported a significant year-over-year sales decline of -3.22 %. However, it did see a marginal slip of -7.02 % from the previous quarter. Expenses decreased slightly by -2.54 % quarter-on-quarter, aligning with the annual rise of 7.25 %. Operating profit, while down -46.22 % compared to last year, faced a quarter-on-quarter dip of -32.44 %, 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 -8.71 %, but a shrinkage of -4.1 % sequentially. Other income rose by 36.12 % compared to the last quarter, despite an annual decline of -29.52 %. Interest expenses surged remarkably by 129.27 % from the previous quarter, yet the year-over-year increase remains at a moderate 1780 %. Depreciation costs climbed by 24.74 % quarter-on-quarter, whereas on an annual scale, they saw an increase of 34.87 %. Profit before tax declined annually by -80.51 % but saw a reduction from the preceding quarter by -66.5 %.
Tax expenses as a percentage of profits increased slightly by 35.89 % compared to last year, with a more notable quarter-on-quarter increase of 34.43 %. Net profit fell by -90.54 % year-on-year but witnessed a -83.36 % contraction from the last quarter. And finally, Earnings Per Share (EPS) displayed an annual downturn of -90.65 % but a quarterly fall of -83.51 %. In summary, Chemfab Alkalis 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. 79.077 Cr | Rs. 82.308 Cr | Rs. 76.531 Cr | -7.02 % | -3.22 % |
Expenses | Rs. 63.59 Cr | Rs. 69.98 Cr | Rs. 68.2 Cr | -2.54 % | + 7.25 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 15.49 Cr | Rs. 12.33 Cr | Rs. 8.33 Cr | -32.44 % | -46.22 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 9.51 Cr | Rs. 5.41 Cr | Rs. 0.9 Cr | -83.36 % | -90.54 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 6.63 | Rs. 3.76 | Rs. 0.62 | -83.51 % | -90.65 % |
In reviewing Chemfab Alkalis Limited’s 2024(Q1) financial snapshot, key trends emerge, shedding light on the company’s performance.Sales experienced a decrease of -3.22 % year-on-year, although there was a slight dip of -7.02 % from the previous quarter. Expenses rose by 7.25 % compared to the previous year, with a decrease of -2.54 % quarter-on-quarter. Operating Profit dropped by -46.22 % annually, and saw a -32.44 % decrease from the last quarter.
Net Profit showed yearly decrease of -90.54 %, and experienced a -83.36 % decrease from the previous quarter. Earnings Per Share (EPS) fell by -90.65 % annually, however dipped by -83.51 % compared to the last quarter. In essence, while Chemfab Alkalis Limited 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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