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Highlights
- Sales over the Year and quarter: The company experienced a substantial growth of 27.49 % in the past year, decrease in net sales/revenue by -19.53 %.
- Income over the Year and quarter: There has been decline in other income over the past year which is -19.23 %, Marginal increase in other income during this quarter, up by 240%.
- Profit over the Year and quarter: Significant improvement in profitability for Lancor Holdings Limited. Notable increase of 395.56 % in net profit Year to Year, Lancor Holdings Limited’s profitability dropped by -3.39 % Quarter to Quarter.
- EPS over the Year and quarter: EPS increased by 192.86 % Year to Year. EPS decreased by -16.33 % 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. 27.589 Cr | Rs. 43.708 Cr | Rs. 35.173 Cr | -19.53 % | + 27.49 % |
Expenses | Rs. 22.97 Cr | Rs. 34.79 Cr | Rs. 26.16 Cr | -24.81 % | + 13.89 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 4.62 Cr | Rs. 8.92 Cr | Rs. 9.01 Cr | + 1.01 % | + 95.02 % |
OPM % | 16.75 % | 20.41 % | 25.62 % | + 5.21 % | + 8.87 % |
Other Income | Rs. 0.26 Cr | Rs. -0.15 Cr | Rs. 0.21 Cr | + 240 % | -19.23 % |
Interest | Rs. 3.51 Cr | Rs. 3.68 Cr | Rs. 4.25 Cr | + 15.49 % | + 21.08 % |
Depreciation | Rs. 0.37 Cr | Rs. 0.24 Cr | Rs. 0.55 Cr | + 129.17 % | + 48.65 % |
Profit before tax | Rs. 1 Cr | Rs. 4.85 Cr | Rs. 4.42 Cr | -8.87 % | + 342 % |
Tax % | 41.92 % | 37.85 % | 34.36 % | -3.49 % | -7.56 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 0.59 Cr | Rs. 3.01 Cr | Rs. 2.9 Cr | -3.65 % | + 391.53 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 0.14 | Rs. 0.49 | Rs. 0.41 | -16.33 % | + 192.86 % |
Today, we’re looking at Lancor Holdings 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 27.49 %. However, it did see a marginal slip of -19.53 % from the previous quarter. Expenses decreased slightly by -24.81 % quarter-on-quarter, aligning with the annual rise of 13.89 %. Operating profit, while up 95.02 % compared to last year, faced a quarter-on-quarter increase of 1.01 %, 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 8.87 %, but an expansion of 5.21 % sequentially. Other income rose by 240 % compared to the last quarter, despite an annual decline of -19.23 %. Interest expenses surged remarkably by 15.49 % from the previous quarter, yet the year-over-year increase remains at a moderate 21.08 %. Depreciation costs climbed by 129.17 % quarter-on-quarter, whereas on an annual scale, they saw an increase of 48.65 %. Profit before tax grew annually by 342 % but saw a reduction from the preceding quarter by -8.87 %.
Tax expenses as a percentage of profits decreased slightly by -7.56 % compared to last year, with a more notable quarter-on-quarter decrease of -3.49 %. Net profit rose by 391.53 % year-on-year but witnessed a -3.65 % contraction from the last quarter. And finally, Earnings Per Share (EPS) displayed an annual uptick of 192.86 % but a quarterly fall of -16.33 %. In summary, Lancor Holdings 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. 27.589 Cr | Rs. 43.708 Cr | Rs. 35.173 Cr | -19.53 % | + 27.49 % |
Expenses | Rs. 22.97 Cr | Rs. 34.79 Cr | Rs. 26.16 Cr | -24.81 % | + 13.89 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 4.62 Cr | Rs. 8.92 Cr | Rs. 9.01 Cr | + 1.01 % | + 95.02 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 0.59 Cr | Rs. 3.01 Cr | Rs. 2.9 Cr | -3.65 % | + 391.53 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 0.14 | Rs. 0.49 | Rs. 0.41 | -16.33 % | + 192.86 % |
In reviewing Lancor Holdings Limited’s 2024(Q1) financial snapshot, key trends emerge, shedding light on the company’s performance.Sales saw a robust 27.49 % year-on-year growth, although there was a slight dip of -19.53 % from the previous quarter. Expenses rose by 13.89 % compared to the previous year, with a decrease of -24.81 % quarter-on-quarter. Operating Profit surged by 95.02 % annually, and saw a 1.01 % increase from the last quarter.
Net Profit showed yearly increase of 391.53 %, and experienced a -3.65 % decrease from the previous quarter. Earnings Per Share (EPS) rose by 192.86 % annually, however dipped by -16.33 % compared to the last quarter. In essence, while Lancor Holdings Limited 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.