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Highlights
- Sales over the Year and quarter: The company experienced a substantial growth of 8.03 % in the past year, substantial increase in net sales/revenue by 14.08 %.
- 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 105.73 %. Marginal increase in other income during this quarter, up by 47.94%.
- Profit over the Year and quarter: Significant improvement in profitability for Laxmi Organic Industries Limited. Notable increase of 82.54 % in net profit Year to Year, Laxmi Organic Industries Limited’s profitability increased by 62.95 % in this quarter.
- EPS over the Year and quarter: EPS increased by 77.17 % Year to Year. EPS increased by 64.65 % 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. 733.19 Cr | Rs. 694.297 Cr | Rs. 792.06 Cr | + 14.08 % | + 8.03 % |
Expenses | Rs. 670.01 Cr | Rs. 642.04 Cr | Rs. 700.79 Cr | + 9.15 % | + 4.59 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 63.18 Cr | Rs. 52.26 Cr | Rs. 91.27 Cr | + 74.65 % | + 44.46 % |
OPM % | 8.62 % | 7.53 % | 11.52 % | + 3.99 % | + 2.9 % |
Other Income | Rs. 3.84 Cr | Rs. 5.34 Cr | Rs. 7.9 Cr | + 47.94 % | + 105.73 % |
Interest | Rs. 1.24 Cr | Rs. 0.52 Cr | Rs. 0.63 Cr | + 21.15 % | -49.19 % |
Depreciation | Rs. 23.05 Cr | Rs. 27.53 Cr | Rs. 30.55 Cr | + 10.97 % | + 32.54 % |
Profit before tax | Rs. 42.73 Cr | Rs. 29.55 Cr | Rs. 67.99 Cr | + 130.08 % | + 59.12 % |
Tax % | 43.2 % | 7.99 % | 34.83 % | + 26.84 % | -8.37 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 24.27 Cr | Rs. 27.19 Cr | Rs. 44.31 Cr | + 62.96 % | + 82.57 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 0.91 | Rs. 0.97 | Rs. 1.63 | + 68.04 % | + 79.12 % |
Today, we’re looking at Laxmi Organic Industries Limited’s financial performance for the Q4(Mar 2024).Starting with the top line, the company reported a robust year-over-year sales growth of 8.03 %. However, it did see a marginal increase of 14.08 % from the previous quarter. Expenses ticked up slightly by 9.15 % quarter-on-quarter, aligning with the annual rise of 4.59 %. Operating profit, while up 44.46 % compared to last year, faced a quarter-on-quarter increase of 74.65 %, 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 2.9 %, but an expansion of 3.99 % sequentially. Other income rose by 47.94 % compared to the last quarter, despite an annual growth of 105.73 %. Interest expenses surged remarkably by 21.15 % from the previous quarter, yet the year-over-year decrease remains at a moderate -49.19 %. Depreciation costs climbed by 10.97 % quarter-on-quarter, whereas on an annual scale, they saw an increase of 32.54 %. Profit before tax grew annually by 59.12 % but saw an increase from the preceding quarter by 130.08 %.
Tax expenses as a percentage of profits decreased slightly by -8.37 % compared to last year, with a more notable quarter-on-quarter increase of 26.84 %. Net profit rose by 82.57 % year-on-year but experienced a 62.96 % expansion from the last quarter. And finally, Earnings Per Share (EPS) displayed an annual uptick of 79.12 % but a quarterly rise of 68.04 %. In summary, Laxmi Organic Industries 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. 733.19 Cr | Rs. 694.297 Cr | Rs. 792.06 Cr | + 14.08 % | + 8.03 % |
Expenses | Rs. 670.01 Cr | Rs. 642.04 Cr | Rs. 700.79 Cr | + 9.15 % | + 4.59 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 63.18 Cr | Rs. 52.26 Cr | Rs. 91.27 Cr | + 74.65 % | + 44.46 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 24.27 Cr | Rs. 27.19 Cr | Rs. 44.31 Cr | + 62.96 % | + 82.57 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 0.91 | Rs. 0.97 | Rs. 1.63 | + 68.04 % | + 79.12 % |
In reviewing Laxmi Organic Industries Limited’s 2024(Q4) financial snapshot, key trends emerge, shedding light on the company’s performance.Sales saw a robust 8.03 % year-on-year growth, however, there was a minor increase of 14.08 % from the previous quarter. Expenses rose by 4.59 % compared to the previous year, with a 9.15 % increase quarter-on-quarter. Operating Profit surged by 44.46 % annually, and saw a 74.65 % increase from the last quarter.
Net Profit showed yearly increase of 82.57 %, and experienced a 62.96 % increase from the previous quarter. Earnings Per Share (EPS) rose by 79.12 % annually, however rose by 68.04 % compared to the last quarter. In essence, while Laxmi Organic Industries 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.