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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 experienced a substantial growth of 44.77 % in the past year, substantial increase in net sales/revenue by 9.52 %.
- 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 36.55 %. Marginal decrease of -3.93% in other income during this quarter.
- Profit over the Year and quarter: Significant improvement in profitability for CSL Finance Limited. Notable increase of 39.55 % in net profit Year to Year, CSL Finance Limited’s profitability dropped by -0.46 % Quarter to Quarter.
- EPS over the Year and quarter: EPS increased by 27.07 % Year to Year. EPS decreased by -0.37 % 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. 35.29 Cr | Rs. 46.646 Cr | Rs. 51.088 Cr | + 9.52 % | + 44.77 % |
Expenses | Rs. 7.52 Cr | Rs. 9.71 Cr | Rs. 12.06 Cr | + 24.2 % | + 60.37 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 27.77 Cr | Rs. 36.94 Cr | Rs. 39.03 Cr | + 5.66 % | + 40.55 % |
OPM % | 78.69 % | 79.19 % | 76.4 % | -2.79 % | -2.29 % |
Other Income | Rs. 0.197 Cr | Rs. 0.28 Cr | Rs. 0.269 Cr | -3.93 % | + 36.55 % |
Interest | Rs. 9.46 Cr | Rs. 13.46 Cr | Rs. 14.26 Cr | + 5.94 % | + 50.74 % |
Depreciation | Rs. 0.32 Cr | Rs. 0.36 Cr | Rs. 0.39 Cr | + 8.33 % | + 21.88 % |
Profit before tax | Rs. 18.19 Cr | Rs. 23.4 Cr | Rs. 24.65 Cr | + 5.34 % | + 35.51 % |
Tax % | 27.16 % | 20.6 % | 25.01 % | + 4.41 % | -2.15 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 13.25 Cr | Rs. 18.57 Cr | Rs. 18.49 Cr | -0.43 % | + 39.55 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 6.35 | Rs. 8.13 | Rs. 8.03 | -1.23 % | + 26.46 % |
Today, we’re looking at CSL Finance 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 44.77 %. However, it did see a marginal increase of 9.52 % from the previous quarter. Expenses ticked up slightly by 24.2 % quarter-on-quarter, aligning with the annual rise of 60.37 %. Operating profit, while up 40.55 % compared to last year, faced a quarter-on-quarter increase of 5.66 %, signaling a short-term expansion in margins.
The Operating Profit Margin (OPM) % contradicts this narrative, showing weakness on an annual basis with a decrease of -2.29 %, but a shrinkage of -2.79 % sequentially. Other income fell by -3.93 % compared to the last quarter, despite an annual growth of 36.55 %. Interest expenses surged remarkably by 5.94 % from the previous quarter, yet the year-over-year increase remains at a moderate 50.74 %. Depreciation costs climbed by 8.33 % quarter-on-quarter, whereas on an annual scale, they saw an increase of 21.88 %. Profit before tax grew annually by 35.51 % but saw an increase from the preceding quarter by 5.34 %.
Tax expenses as a percentage of profits decreased slightly by -2.15 % compared to last year, with a more notable quarter-on-quarter increase of 4.41 %. Net profit rose by 39.55 % year-on-year but witnessed a -0.43 % contraction from the last quarter. And finally, Earnings Per Share (EPS) displayed an annual uptick of 26.46 % but a quarterly fall of -1.23 %. In summary, CSL Finance 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. 35.29 Cr | Rs. 46.646 Cr | Rs. 51.088 Cr | + 9.52 % | + 44.77 % |
Expenses | Rs. 7.52 Cr | Rs. 9.71 Cr | Rs. 12.06 Cr | + 24.2 % | + 60.37 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 27.77 Cr | Rs. 36.94 Cr | Rs. 39.03 Cr | + 5.66 % | + 40.55 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 13.25 Cr | Rs. 18.57 Cr | Rs. 18.49 Cr | -0.43 % | + 39.55 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 6.35 | Rs. 8.13 | Rs. 8.03 | -1.23 % | + 26.46 % |
In reviewing CSL Finance Limited’s 2024(Q1) financial snapshot, key trends emerge, shedding light on the company’s performance.Sales saw a robust 44.77 % year-on-year growth, however, there was a minor increase of 9.52 % from the previous quarter. Expenses rose by 60.37 % compared to the previous year, with a 24.2 % increase quarter-on-quarter. Operating Profit surged by 40.55 % annually, and saw a 5.66 % increase from the last quarter.
Net Profit showed yearly increase of 39.55 %, and experienced a -0.43 % decrease from the previous quarter. Earnings Per Share (EPS) rose by 26.46 % annually, however dipped by -1.23 % compared to the last quarter. In essence, while CSL Finance Limited exhibits strong annual growth indicators, short-term fluctuations suggest the need for agile strategies to navigate market dynamics effectively. That’s all for now in the financial sector.