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Highlights
- The presented financial data is Consolidated to provide a comprehensive overview of the company performance.
- Sales over the Year and quarter: The company experienced a substantial growth of 8.18 % in the past year, substantial increase in net sales/revenue by 0.97 %.
- Income over the Year and quarter: There has been decline in other income over the past year which is -37.43 %, Marginal decrease of -0.17% in other income during this quarter.
- Profit over the Year and quarter: Challenges in sustaining profitability for Jindal Steel & Power Limited. Profit dropped by -20.92 % Year to Year, Jindal Steel & Power Limited’s profitability increased by 43.33 % in this quarter.
- EPS over the Year and quarter: EPS declined by -20.73 % Year to Year. EPS increased by 42.51 % 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. 12588.34 Cr | Rs. 13486.96 Cr | Rs. 13617.84 Cr | + 0.97 % | + 8.18 % |
Expenses | Rs. 9960.3 Cr | Rs. 11042.47 Cr | Rs. 10778.52 Cr | -2.39 % | + 8.21 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 2628.04 Cr | Rs. 2444.49 Cr | Rs. 2839.32 Cr | + 16.15 % | + 8.04 % |
OPM % | 20.88 % | 18.12 % | 20.85 % | + 2.73 % | -0.03 % |
Other Income | Rs. 55.12 Cr | Rs. 34.55 Cr | Rs. 34.49 Cr | -0.17 % | -37.43 % |
Interest | Rs. 329.11 Cr | Rs. 320.62 Cr | Rs. 331.84 Cr | + 3.5 % | + 0.83 % |
Depreciation | Rs. 587.5 Cr | Rs. 994.9 Cr | Rs. 682.92 Cr | -31.36 % | + 16.24 % |
Profit before tax | Rs. 1766.55 Cr | Rs. 1163.52 Cr | Rs. 1859.05 Cr | + 59.78 % | + 5.24 % |
Tax % | 4.23 % | 19.78 % | 28.03 % | + 8.25 % | + 23.8 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 1691.8 Cr | Rs. 933.46 Cr | Rs. 1337.92 Cr | + 43.33 % | -20.92 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 16.79 | Rs. 9.34 | Rs. 13.31 | + 42.51 % | -20.73 % |
Today, we’re looking at Jindal Steel & Power 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 8.18 %. However, it did see a marginal increase of 0.97 % from the previous quarter. Expenses decreased slightly by -2.39 % quarter-on-quarter, aligning with the annual rise of 8.21 %. Operating profit, while up 8.04 % compared to last year, faced a quarter-on-quarter increase of 16.15 %, 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 -0.03 %, but an expansion of 2.73 % sequentially. Other income fell by -0.17 % compared to the last quarter, despite an annual decline of -37.43 %. Interest expenses surged remarkably by 3.5 % from the previous quarter, yet the year-over-year increase remains at a moderate 0.83 %. Depreciation costs fell by -31.36 % quarter-on-quarter, whereas on an annual scale, they saw an increase of 16.24 %. Profit before tax grew annually by 5.24 % but saw an increase from the preceding quarter by 59.78 %.
Tax expenses as a percentage of profits increased slightly by 23.8 % compared to last year, with a more notable quarter-on-quarter increase of 8.25 %. Net profit fell by -20.92 % year-on-year but experienced a 43.33 % expansion from the last quarter. And finally, Earnings Per Share (EPS) displayed an annual downturn of -20.73 % but a quarterly rise of 42.51 %. In summary, Jindal Steel & Power 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. 12588.34 Cr | Rs. 13486.96 Cr | Rs. 13617.84 Cr | + 0.97 % | + 8.18 % |
Expenses | Rs. 9960.3 Cr | Rs. 11042.47 Cr | Rs. 10778.52 Cr | -2.39 % | + 8.21 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 2628.04 Cr | Rs. 2444.49 Cr | Rs. 2839.32 Cr | + 16.15 % | + 8.04 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 1691.8 Cr | Rs. 933.46 Cr | Rs. 1337.92 Cr | + 43.33 % | -20.92 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 16.79 | Rs. 9.34 | Rs. 13.31 | + 42.51 % | -20.73 % |
In reviewing Jindal Steel & Power Limited’s 2024(Q1) financial snapshot, key trends emerge, shedding light on the company’s performance.Sales saw a robust 8.18 % year-on-year growth, however, there was a minor increase of 0.97 % from the previous quarter. Expenses rose by 8.21 % compared to the previous year, with a decrease of -2.39 % quarter-on-quarter. Operating Profit surged by 8.04 % annually, and saw a 16.15 % increase from the last quarter.
Net Profit showed yearly decrease of -20.92 %, and experienced a 43.33 % increase from the previous quarter. Earnings Per Share (EPS) fell by -20.73 % annually, however rose by 42.51 % compared to the last quarter. In essence, while Jindal Steel & Power 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.