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🔹 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 3.84 % in the past year, decrease in net sales/revenue by -3.51 %. 🔹 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 0.9 %. Marginal decrease of -34.48% in other income during this quarter. 🔹 Profit over the Year and quarter: Challenges in sustaining profitability for KIRLOSKAR FERROUS INDUSTRIES L. Profit dropped by -48.44 % Year to Year, KIRLOSKAR FERROUS INDUSTRIES L’s profitability dropped by -30.05 % Quarter to Quarter. 🔹 EPS over the Year and quarter: EPS declined by -39.78 % Year to Year. EPS decreased by -30.08 % 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. 1548.21 Cr | Rs. 1666.02 Cr | Rs. 1607.6 Cr | -3.51 % | + 3.84 % |
Expenses | Rs. 1316.19 Cr | Rs. 1471.96 Cr | Rs. 1433.8 Cr | -2.59 % | + 8.94 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 232.02 Cr | Rs. 194.06 Cr | Rs. 173.8 Cr | -10.44 % | -25.09 % |
OPM % | 14.99 % | 11.65 % | 10.81 % | -0.84 % | -4.18 % |
Other Income | Rs. 8.89 Cr | Rs. 13.69 Cr | Rs. 8.97 Cr | -34.48 % | + 0.9 % |
Interest | Rs. 29.57 Cr | Rs. 36.88 Cr | Rs. 38.88 Cr | + 5.42 % | + 31.48 % |
Depreciation | Rs. 63.46 Cr | Rs. 63.07 Cr | Rs. 65.37 Cr | + 3.65 % | + 3.01 % |
Profit before tax | Rs. 147.88 Cr | Rs. 107.8 Cr | Rs. 78.52 Cr | -27.16 % | -46.9 % |
Tax % | 28.77 % | 27.98 % | 30.83 % | + 2.85 % | + 2.06 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 105.33 Cr | Rs. 77.64 Cr | Rs. 54.31 Cr | -30.05 % | -48.44 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 5.43 | Rs. 4.69 | Rs. 3.28 | -30.06 % | -39.59 % |
Today, we’re looking at KIRLOSKAR FERROUS INDUSTRIES L’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 3.84 %. However, it did see a marginal slip of -3.51 % from the previous quarter. Expenses decreased slightly by -2.59 % quarter-on-quarter, aligning with the annual rise of 8.94 %. Operating profit, while down -25.09 % compared to last year, faced a quarter-on-quarter dip of -10.44 %, signaling a short-term contraction in margins.
The Operating Profit Margin (OPM) % contradicts this narrative, showing weakness on an annual basis with a decrease of -4.18 %, but a shrinkage of -0.84 % sequentially. Other income fell by -34.48 % compared to the last quarter, despite an annual growth of 0.9 %. Interest expenses surged remarkably by 5.42 % from the previous quarter, yet the year-over-year increase remains at a moderate 31.48 %. Depreciation costs climbed by 3.65 % quarter-on-quarter, whereas on an annual scale, they saw an increase of 3.01 %. Profit before tax declined annually by -46.9 % but saw a reduction from the preceding quarter by -27.16 %.
Tax expenses as a percentage of profits increased slightly by 2.06 % compared to last year, with a more notable quarter-on-quarter increase of 2.85 %. Net profit fell by -48.44 % year-on-year but witnessed a -30.05 % contraction from the last quarter. And finally, Earnings Per Share (EPS) displayed an annual downturn of -39.59 % but a quarterly fall of -30.06 %. In summary, KIRLOSKAR FERROUS INDUSTRIES L’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. 1548.21 Cr | Rs. 1666.02 Cr | Rs. 1607.6 Cr | -3.51 % | + 3.84 % |
Expenses | Rs. 1316.19 Cr | Rs. 1471.96 Cr | Rs. 1433.8 Cr | -2.59 % | + 8.94 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 232.02 Cr | Rs. 194.06 Cr | Rs. 173.8 Cr | -10.44 % | -25.09 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 105.33 Cr | Rs. 77.64 Cr | Rs. 54.31 Cr | -30.05 % | -48.44 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 5.43 | Rs. 4.69 | Rs. 3.28 | -30.06 % | -39.59 % |
In reviewing KIRLOSKAR FERROUS INDUSTRIES L’s 2024-25(Q3) financial snapshot, key trends emerge, shedding light on the company’s performance.Sales saw a robust 3.84 % year-on-year growth, although there was a slight dip of -3.51 % from the previous quarter. Expenses rose by 8.94 % compared to the previous year, with a decrease of -2.59 % quarter-on-quarter. Operating Profit dropped by -25.09 % annually, and saw a -10.44 % decrease from the last quarter.
Net Profit showed yearly decrease of -48.44 %, and experienced a -30.05 % decrease from the previous quarter. Earnings Per Share (EPS) fell by -39.59 % annually, however dipped by -30.06 % compared to the last quarter. In essence, while KIRLOSKAR FERROUS INDUSTRIES L faces strong annual decline indicators, short-term fluctuations suggest the need for agile strategies to navigate market dynamics effectively. That’s all for now in the financial sector.