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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 2.55 % in the past year, decrease in net sales/revenue by -5.12 %. 🔹 Income over the Year and quarter: There has been decline in other income over the past year which is -98.5 %, Marginal decrease of -61.91% in other income during this quarter. 🔹 Profit over the Year and quarter: Challenges in sustaining profitability for Huhtamaki India Limited. Profit dropped by -96.43 % Year to Year, Huhtamaki India Limited’s profitability dropped by -0.17 % Quarter to Quarter. 🔹 EPS over the Year and quarter: EPS declined by -96.43 % Year to Year. EPS increased by 0 % in previous quarter. Positive impact on shareholders.
Metrics | Previous Year | Previous Quarter | Current Quarter | Quarter to Quarter Difference | Year to Year Difference |
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Sales | Rs. 603.73 Cr | Rs. 652.5 Cr | Rs. 619.11 Cr | -5.12 % | + 2.55 % |
Expenses | Rs. 546.01 Cr | Rs. 634.42 Cr | Rs. 592.87 Cr | -6.55 % | + 8.58 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 57.72 Cr | Rs. 18.08 Cr | Rs. 26.24 Cr | + 45.13 % | -54.54 % |
OPM % | 9.56 % | 2.77 % | 4.24 % | + 1.47 % | -5.32 % |
Other Income | Rs. 375.72 Cr | Rs. 14.78 Cr | Rs. 5.63 Cr | -61.91 % | -98.5 % |
Interest | Rs. 6.24 Cr | Rs. 4.82 Cr | Rs. 2.96 Cr | -38.59 % | -52.56 % |
Depreciation | Rs. 11.18 Cr | Rs. 12.19 Cr | Rs. 13.82 Cr | + 13.37 % | + 23.61 % |
Profit before tax | Rs. 416.02 Cr | Rs. 15.85 Cr | Rs. 15.09 Cr | -4.79 % | -96.37 % |
Tax % | 21.3 % | 26.12 % | 22.53 % | -3.59 % | + 1.23 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 327.42 Cr | Rs. 11.71 Cr | Rs. 11.69 Cr | -0.17 % | -96.43 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 43.36 | Rs. 1.55 | Rs. 1.51 | -2.58 % | -96.52 % |
Today, we’re looking at Huhtamaki India Limited’s financial performance for the Q3(Dec 2024-25).Starting with the top line, the company reported a robust year-over-year sales growth of 2.55 %. However, it did see a marginal slip of -5.12 % from the previous quarter. Expenses decreased slightly by -6.55 % quarter-on-quarter, aligning with the annual rise of 8.58 %. Operating profit, while down -54.54 % compared to last year, faced a quarter-on-quarter increase of 45.13 %, 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 -5.32 %, but an expansion of 1.47 % sequentially. Other income fell by -61.91 % compared to the last quarter, despite an annual decline of -98.5 %. Interest expenses dropped significantly by -38.59 % from the previous quarter, yet the year-over-year decrease remains at a moderate -52.56 %. Depreciation costs climbed by 13.37 % quarter-on-quarter, whereas on an annual scale, they saw an increase of 23.61 %. Profit before tax declined annually by -96.37 % but saw a reduction from the preceding quarter by -4.79 %.
Tax expenses as a percentage of profits increased slightly by 1.23 % compared to last year, with a more notable quarter-on-quarter decrease of -3.59 %. Net profit fell by -96.43 % year-on-year but witnessed a -0.17 % contraction from the last quarter. And finally, Earnings Per Share (EPS) displayed an annual downturn of -96.52 % but a quarterly fall of -2.58 %. In summary, Huhtamaki India 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. 603.73 Cr | Rs. 652.5 Cr | Rs. 619.11 Cr | -5.12 % | + 2.55 % |
Expenses | Rs. 546.01 Cr | Rs. 634.42 Cr | Rs. 592.87 Cr | -6.55 % | + 8.58 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 57.72 Cr | Rs. 18.08 Cr | Rs. 26.24 Cr | + 45.13 % | -54.54 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 327.42 Cr | Rs. 11.71 Cr | Rs. 11.69 Cr | -0.17 % | -96.43 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 43.36 | Rs. 1.55 | Rs. 1.51 | -2.58 % | -96.52 % |
In reviewing Huhtamaki India Limited’s 2024-25(Q3) financial snapshot, key trends emerge, shedding light on the company’s performance.Sales saw a robust 2.55 % year-on-year growth, although there was a slight dip of -5.12 % from the previous quarter. Expenses rose by 8.58 % compared to the previous year, with a decrease of -6.55 % quarter-on-quarter. Operating Profit dropped by -54.54 % annually, and saw a 45.13 % increase from the last quarter.
Net Profit showed yearly decrease of -96.43 %, and experienced a -0.17 % decrease from the previous quarter. Earnings Per Share (EPS) fell by -96.52 % annually, however dipped by -2.58 % compared to the last quarter. In essence, while Huhtamaki India 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.