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🔹 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 -3.14 % over the year, substantial increase in net sales/revenue by 5.55 %. 🔹 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 7.17 %. Marginal decrease of -21.21% in other income during this quarter. 🔹 Profit over the Year and quarter: Challenges in sustaining profitability for Den Networks Limited. Profit dropped by -43.61 % Year to Year, Den Networks Limited’s profitability dropped by -32.73 % Quarter to Quarter. 🔹 EPS over the Year and quarter: EPS declined by -44.19 % Year to Year. EPS decreased by -33.33 % 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. 266.669 Cr | Rs. 244.712 Cr | Rs. 258.296 Cr | + 5.55 % | -3.14 % |
Expenses | Rs. 243.11 Cr | Rs. 245.41 Cr | Rs. 257.51 Cr | + 4.93 % | + 5.92 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 23.56 Cr | Rs. -0.7 Cr | Rs. 0.79 Cr | + 212.86 % | -96.65 % |
OPM % | 8.83 % | -0.29 % | 0.31 % | + 0.6 % | -8.52 % |
Other Income | Rs. 49.464 Cr | Rs. 67.285 Cr | Rs. 53.011 Cr | -21.21 % | + 7.17 % |
Interest | Rs. 0.56 Cr | Rs. 0.52 Cr | Rs. 0.51 Cr | -1.92 % | -8.93 % |
Depreciation | Rs. 18 Cr | Rs. 18.4 Cr | Rs. 18 Cr | -2.17 % | + 0 % |
Profit before tax | Rs. 54.46 Cr | Rs. 47.67 Cr | Rs. 35.29 Cr | -25.97 % | -35.2 % |
Tax % | 24.72 % | 27.91 % | 34.49 % | + 6.58 % | + 9.77 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 41 Cr | Rs. 34.37 Cr | Rs. 23.12 Cr | -32.73 % | -43.61 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 0.86 | Rs. 0.72 | Rs. 0.48 | -33.33 % | -44.19 % |
Today, we’re looking at Den Networks Limited’s financial performance for the Q3(Dec 2024-25).Starting with the top line, the company reported a significant year-over-year sales decline of -3.14 %. However, it did see a marginal increase of 5.55 % from the previous quarter. Expenses ticked up slightly by 4.93 % quarter-on-quarter, aligning with the annual rise of 5.92 %. Operating profit, while down -96.65 % compared to last year, faced a quarter-on-quarter increase of 212.86 %, 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 -8.52 %, but an expansion of 0.6 % sequentially. Other income fell by -21.21 % compared to the last quarter, despite an annual growth of 7.17 %. Interest expenses dropped significantly by -1.92 % from the previous quarter, yet the year-over-year decrease remains at a moderate -8.93 %. Depreciation costs fell by -2.17 % quarter-on-quarter, whereas on an annual scale, they saw an increase of 0 %. Profit before tax declined annually by -35.2 % but saw a reduction from the preceding quarter by -25.97 %.
Tax expenses as a percentage of profits increased slightly by 9.77 % compared to last year, with a more notable quarter-on-quarter increase of 6.58 %. Net profit fell by -43.61 % year-on-year but witnessed a -32.73 % contraction from the last quarter. And finally, Earnings Per Share (EPS) displayed an annual downturn of -44.19 % but a quarterly fall of -33.33 %. In summary, Den Networks 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. 266.669 Cr | Rs. 244.712 Cr | Rs. 258.296 Cr | + 5.55 % | -3.14 % |
Expenses | Rs. 243.11 Cr | Rs. 245.41 Cr | Rs. 257.51 Cr | + 4.93 % | + 5.92 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 23.56 Cr | Rs. -0.7 Cr | Rs. 0.79 Cr | + 212.86 % | -96.65 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 41 Cr | Rs. 34.37 Cr | Rs. 23.12 Cr | -32.73 % | -43.61 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 0.86 | Rs. 0.72 | Rs. 0.48 | -33.33 % | -44.19 % |
In reviewing Den Networks Limited’s 2024-25(Q3) financial snapshot, key trends emerge, shedding light on the company’s performance.Sales experienced a decrease of -3.14 % year-on-year, however, there was a minor increase of 5.55 % from the previous quarter. Expenses rose by 5.92 % compared to the previous year, with a 4.93 % increase quarter-on-quarter. Operating Profit dropped by -96.65 % annually, and saw a 212.86 % increase from the last quarter.
Net Profit showed yearly decrease of -43.61 %, and experienced a -32.73 % decrease from the previous quarter. Earnings Per Share (EPS) fell by -44.19 % annually, however dipped by -33.33 % compared to the last quarter. In essence, while Den Networks Limited faces strong annual decline 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.