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Highlights
- Sales over the Year and quarter: The company’s sales declined by -0.91 % over the year, substantial increase in net sales/revenue by 57.41 %.
- 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 16.67 %. Marginal decrease of -4.55% in other income during this quarter.
- Profit over the Year and quarter: Significant improvement in profitability for Kanchi Karpooram Ltd.. Notable increase of 16.79 % in net profit Year to Year, Kanchi Karpooram Ltd.’s profitability increased by 3.69 % in this quarter.
- EPS over the Year and quarter: EPS increased by 6.05 % Year to Year. EPS increased by 4.16 % 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. 48.737 Cr | Rs. 30.681 Cr | Rs. 48.295 Cr | + 57.41 % | -0.91 % |
Expenses | Rs. 45.97 Cr | Rs. 27.98 Cr | Rs. 45.33 Cr | + 62.01 % | -1.39 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 2.77 Cr | Rs. 2.7 Cr | Rs. 2.97 Cr | + 10 % | + 7.22 % |
OPM % | 5.68 % | 8.8 % | 6.15 % | -2.65 % | + 0.47 % |
Other Income | Rs. 0.72 Cr | Rs. 0.88 Cr | Rs. 0.84 Cr | -4.55 % | + 16.67 % |
Interest | Rs. 0.08 Cr | Rs. 0.02 Cr | Rs. 0.02 Cr | + 0 % | -75 % |
Depreciation | Rs. 0.76 Cr | Rs. 0.71 Cr | Rs. 0.68 Cr | -4.23 % | -10.53 % |
Profit before tax | Rs. 2.65 Cr | Rs. 2.85 Cr | Rs. 3.11 Cr | + 9.12 % | + 17.36 % |
Tax % | 32.64 % | 29.54 % | 32.84 % | + 3.3 % | + 0.2 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 1.78 Cr | Rs. 2.01 Cr | Rs. 2.08 Cr | + 3.48 % | + 16.85 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 4.96 | Rs. 5.05 | Rs. 5.26 | + 4.16 % | + 6.05 % |
Today, we’re looking at Kanchi Karpooram 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 -0.91 %. However, it did see a marginal increase of 57.41 % from the previous quarter. Expenses ticked up slightly by 62.01 % quarter-on-quarter, aligning with the annual decline of -1.39 %. Operating profit, while up 7.22 % compared to last year, faced a quarter-on-quarter increase of 10 %, 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 0.47 %, but a shrinkage of -2.65 % sequentially. Other income fell by -4.55 % compared to the last quarter, despite an annual growth of 16.67 %. Interest expenses surged remarkably by 0 % from the previous quarter, yet the year-over-year decrease remains at a moderate -75 %. Depreciation costs fell by -4.23 % quarter-on-quarter, yet on an annual scale, they experienced a reduction of -10.53 %. Profit before tax grew annually by 17.36 % but saw an increase from the preceding quarter by 9.12 %.
Tax expenses as a percentage of profits increased slightly by 0.2 % compared to last year, with a more notable quarter-on-quarter increase of 3.3 %. Net profit rose by 16.85 % year-on-year but experienced a 3.48 % expansion from the last quarter. And finally, Earnings Per Share (EPS) displayed an annual uptick of 6.05 % but a quarterly rise of 4.16 %. In summary, Kanchi Karpooram 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. 48.737 Cr | Rs. 30.681 Cr | Rs. 48.295 Cr | + 57.41 % | -0.91 % |
Expenses | Rs. 45.97 Cr | Rs. 27.98 Cr | Rs. 45.33 Cr | + 62.01 % | -1.39 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 2.77 Cr | Rs. 2.7 Cr | Rs. 2.97 Cr | + 10 % | + 7.22 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 1.78 Cr | Rs. 2.01 Cr | Rs. 2.08 Cr | + 3.48 % | + 16.85 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 4.96 | Rs. 5.05 | Rs. 5.26 | + 4.16 % | + 6.05 % |
In reviewing Kanchi Karpooram Ltd.’s 2024(Q4) financial snapshot, key trends emerge, shedding light on the company’s performance.Sales experienced a decrease of -0.91 % year-on-year, however, there was a minor increase of 57.41 % from the previous quarter. Expenses decreased by -1.39 % compared to the previous year, with a 62.01 % increase quarter-on-quarter. Operating Profit surged by 7.22 % annually, and saw a 10 % increase from the last quarter.
Net Profit showed yearly increase of 16.85 %, and experienced a 3.48 % increase from the previous quarter. Earnings Per Share (EPS) rose by 6.05 % annually, however rose by 4.16 % compared to the last quarter. In essence, while Kanchi Karpooram 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.