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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 19.25 % in the past year, decrease in net sales/revenue by -8.68 %.
- Income over the Year and quarter: There has been decline in other income over the past year which is -1.25 %, Marginal increase in other income during this quarter, up by 0%.
- Profit over the Year and quarter: Significant improvement in profitability for Divi’s Laboratories Limited. Notable increase of 24.64 % in net profit Year to Year, Divi’s Laboratories Limited’s profitability dropped by -19.02 % Quarter to Quarter.
- EPS over the Year and quarter: EPS increased by 24.56 % Year to Year. EPS decreased by -19.06 % 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. 1730 Cr | Rs. 2259 Cr | Rs. 2063 Cr | -8.68 % | + 19.25 % |
Expenses | Rs. 1239 Cr | Rs. 1542 Cr | Rs. 1442 Cr | -6.49 % | + 16.38 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 491 Cr | Rs. 717 Cr | Rs. 621 Cr | -13.39 % | + 26.48 % |
OPM % | 28.38 % | 31.74 % | 30.1 % | -1.64 % | + 1.72 % |
Other Income | Rs. 80 Cr | Rs. 79 Cr | Rs. 79 Cr | + 0 % | -1.25 % |
Interest | Rs. 0 Cr | Rs. 2 Cr | Rs. 0 Cr | 0 % | 0 % |
Depreciation | Rs. 93 Cr | Rs. 94 Cr | Rs. 97 Cr | + 3.19 % | + 4.3 % |
Profit before tax | Rs. 478 Cr | Rs. 700 Cr | Rs. 603 Cr | -13.86 % | + 26.15 % |
Tax % | 27.82 % | 24.14 % | 28.69 % | + 4.55 % | + 0.87 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 345 Cr | Rs. 531 Cr | Rs. 430 Cr | -19.02 % | + 24.64 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 12.99 | Rs. 19.99 | Rs. 16.18 | -19.06 % | + 24.56 % |
Today, we’re looking at Divi’s Laboratories 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 19.25 %. However, it did see a marginal slip of -8.68 % from the previous quarter. Expenses decreased slightly by -6.49 % quarter-on-quarter, aligning with the annual rise of 16.38 %. Operating profit, while up 26.48 % compared to last year, faced a quarter-on-quarter dip of -13.39 %, signaling a short-term contraction in margins.
The Operating Profit Margin (OPM) % echoes this narrative, showing resilience on an annual basis with an increase of 1.72 %, but a shrinkage of -1.64 % sequentially. Other income rose by 0 % compared to the last quarter, despite an annual decline of -1.25 %. Depreciation costs climbed by 3.19 % quarter-on-quarter, whereas on an annual scale, they saw an increase of 4.3 %. Profit before tax grew annually by 26.15 % but saw a reduction from the preceding quarter by -13.86 %.
Tax expenses as a percentage of profits increased slightly by 0.87 % compared to last year, with a more notable quarter-on-quarter increase of 4.55 %. Net profit rose by 24.64 % year-on-year but witnessed a -19.02 % contraction from the last quarter. And finally, Earnings Per Share (EPS) displayed an annual uptick of 24.56 % but a quarterly fall of -19.06 %. In summary, Divi’s Laboratories 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. 1730 Cr | Rs. 2259 Cr | Rs. 2063 Cr | -8.68 % | + 19.25 % |
Expenses | Rs. 1239 Cr | Rs. 1542 Cr | Rs. 1442 Cr | -6.49 % | + 16.38 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 491 Cr | Rs. 717 Cr | Rs. 621 Cr | -13.39 % | + 26.48 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 345 Cr | Rs. 531 Cr | Rs. 430 Cr | -19.02 % | + 24.64 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 12.99 | Rs. 19.99 | Rs. 16.18 | -19.06 % | + 24.56 % |
In reviewing Divi’s Laboratories Limited’s 2024(Q1) financial snapshot, key trends emerge, shedding light on the company’s performance.Sales saw a robust 19.25 % year-on-year growth, although there was a slight dip of -8.68 % from the previous quarter. Expenses rose by 16.38 % compared to the previous year, with a decrease of -6.49 % quarter-on-quarter. Operating Profit surged by 26.48 % annually, and saw a -13.39 % decrease from the last quarter.
Net Profit showed yearly increase of 24.64 %, and experienced a -19.02 % decrease from the previous quarter. Earnings Per Share (EPS) rose by 24.56 % annually, however dipped by -19.06 % compared to the last quarter. In essence, while Divi’s Laboratories 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.
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