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Highlights
- Sales over the Year and quarter: The company’s sales declined by -1 % over the year, substantial increase in net sales/revenue by 29.77 %.
- Income over the Year and quarter: There has been decline in other income over the past year which is -26.17 %, Marginal decrease of -16.45% in other income during this quarter.
- Profit over the Year and quarter: Challenges in sustaining profitability for IRCON International Ltd. Profit dropped by -3.83 % Year to Year, IRCON International Ltd’s profitability increased by 0.8 % in this quarter.
- EPS over the Year and quarter: EPS declined by -4.03 % Year to Year. EPS increased by 0.77 % 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. 3780.66 Cr | Rs. 2884.22 Cr | Rs. 3742.71 Cr | + 29.77 % | -1 % |
Expenses | Rs. 3597.51 Cr | Rs. 2670.85 Cr | Rs. 3456.42 Cr | + 29.41 % | -3.92 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 183.15 Cr | Rs. 213.37 Cr | Rs. 286.29 Cr | + 34.18 % | + 56.31 % |
OPM % | 4.84 % | 7.4 % | 7.65 % | + 0.25 % | + 2.81 % |
Other Income | Rs. 186.47 Cr | Rs. 164.77 Cr | Rs. 137.67 Cr | -16.45 % | -26.17 % |
Interest | Rs. 33.22 Cr | Rs. 37.24 Cr | Rs. 40.92 Cr | + 9.88 % | + 23.18 % |
Depreciation | Rs. 35.69 Cr | Rs. 27.11 Cr | Rs. 27.11 Cr | + 0 % | -24.04 % |
Profit before tax | Rs. 300.71 Cr | Rs. 313.79 Cr | Rs. 355.93 Cr | + 13.43 % | + 18.36 % |
Tax % | 15.4 % | 24.97 % | 29.56 % | + 4.59 % | + 14.16 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 256.48 Cr | Rs. 244.7 Cr | Rs. 246.66 Cr | + 0.8 % | -3.83 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 2.73 | Rs. 2.6 | Rs. 2.62 | + 0.77 % | -4.03 % |
Today, we’re looking at IRCON International Ltd’s financial performance for the Q4(Mar 2024).Starting with the top line, the company reported a significant year-over-year sales decline of -1 %. However, it did see a marginal increase of 29.77 % from the previous quarter. Expenses ticked up slightly by 29.41 % quarter-on-quarter, aligning with the annual decline of -3.92 %. Operating profit, while up 56.31 % compared to last year, faced a quarter-on-quarter increase of 34.18 %, signaling a short-term expansion in margins.
The Operating Profit Margin (OPM) % echoes this narrative, showing resilience on an annual basis with an increase of 2.81 %, but an expansion of 0.25 % sequentially. Other income fell by -16.45 % compared to the last quarter, despite an annual decline of -26.17 %. Interest expenses surged remarkably by 9.88 % from the previous quarter, yet the year-over-year increase remains at a moderate 23.18 %. Depreciation costs climbed by 0 % quarter-on-quarter, yet on an annual scale, they experienced a reduction of -24.04 %. Profit before tax grew annually by 18.36 % but saw an increase from the preceding quarter by 13.43 %.
Tax expenses as a percentage of profits increased slightly by 14.16 % compared to last year, with a more notable quarter-on-quarter increase of 4.59 %. Net profit fell by -3.83 % year-on-year but experienced a 0.8 % expansion from the last quarter. And finally, Earnings Per Share (EPS) displayed an annual downturn of -4.03 % but a quarterly rise of 0.77 %. In summary, IRCON International Ltd’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. 3780.66 Cr | Rs. 2884.22 Cr | Rs. 3742.71 Cr | + 29.77 % | -1 % |
Expenses | Rs. 3597.51 Cr | Rs. 2670.85 Cr | Rs. 3456.42 Cr | + 29.41 % | -3.92 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 183.15 Cr | Rs. 213.37 Cr | Rs. 286.29 Cr | + 34.18 % | + 56.31 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 256.48 Cr | Rs. 244.7 Cr | Rs. 246.66 Cr | + 0.8 % | -3.83 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 2.73 | Rs. 2.6 | Rs. 2.62 | + 0.77 % | -4.03 % |
In reviewing IRCON International Ltd’s 2024(Q4) financial snapshot, key trends emerge, shedding light on the company’s performance.Sales experienced a decrease of -1 % year-on-year, however, there was a minor increase of 29.77 % from the previous quarter. Expenses decreased by -3.92 % compared to the previous year, with a 29.41 % increase quarter-on-quarter. Operating Profit surged by 56.31 % annually, and saw a 34.18 % increase from the last quarter.
Net Profit showed yearly decrease of -3.83 %, and experienced a 0.8 % increase from the previous quarter. Earnings Per Share (EPS) fell by -4.03 % annually, however rose by 0.77 % compared to the last quarter. In essence, while IRCON International Ltd exhibits strong annual growth 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.