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Highlights
- Sales over the Year and quarter: The company’s sales declined by -20.63 % over the year, decrease in net sales/revenue by -6.38 %.
- 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 35.81 %. Marginal increase in other income during this quarter, up by 11.67%.
- Profit over the Year and quarter: Challenges in sustaining profitability for Mohit Paper Mills Ltd.. Profit dropped by -62.48 % Year to Year, Mohit Paper Mills Ltd.’s profitability dropped by -69.28 % Quarter to Quarter.
- EPS over the Year and quarter: EPS declined by -62.88 % Year to Year. EPS decreased by -69.57 % 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. 57.371 Cr | Rs. 48.642 Cr | Rs. 45.538 Cr | -6.38 % | -20.63 % |
Expenses | Rs. 54.39 Cr | Rs. 45.36 Cr | Rs. 41.96 Cr | -7.5 % | -22.85 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 2.98 Cr | Rs. 3.28 Cr | Rs. 3.58 Cr | + 9.15 % | + 20.13 % |
OPM % | 5.19 % | 6.74 % | 7.86 % | + 1.12 % | + 2.67 % |
Other Income | Rs. 1.48 Cr | Rs. 1.8 Cr | Rs. 2.01 Cr | + 11.67 % | + 35.81 % |
Interest | Rs. 0.84 Cr | Rs. 1.28 Cr | Rs. 1.21 Cr | -5.47 % | + 44.05 % |
Depreciation | Rs. 1.39 Cr | Rs. 1.09 Cr | Rs. 2.2 Cr | + 101.83 % | + 58.27 % |
Profit before tax | Rs. 2.23 Cr | Rs. 2.71 Cr | Rs. 2.18 Cr | -19.56 % | -2.24 % |
Tax % | 17.37 % | 16.69 % | 68.27 % | + 51.58 % | + 50.9 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 1.85 Cr | Rs. 2.26 Cr | Rs. 0.69 Cr | -69.47 % | -62.7 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 1.32 | Rs. 1.61 | Rs. 0.49 | -69.57 % | -62.88 % |
Today, we’re looking at Mohit Paper Mills 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 -20.63 %. However, it did see a marginal slip of -6.38 % from the previous quarter. Expenses decreased slightly by -7.5 % quarter-on-quarter, aligning with the annual decline of -22.85 %. Operating profit, while up 20.13 % compared to last year, faced a quarter-on-quarter increase of 9.15 %, 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 2.67 %, but an expansion of 1.12 % sequentially. Other income rose by 11.67 % compared to the last quarter, despite an annual growth of 35.81 %. Interest expenses dropped significantly by -5.47 % from the previous quarter, yet the year-over-year increase remains at a moderate 44.05 %. Depreciation costs climbed by 101.83 % quarter-on-quarter, whereas on an annual scale, they saw an increase of 58.27 %. Profit before tax declined annually by -2.24 % but saw a reduction from the preceding quarter by -19.56 %.
Tax expenses as a percentage of profits increased slightly by 50.9 % compared to last year, with a more notable quarter-on-quarter increase of 51.58 %. Net profit fell by -62.7 % year-on-year but witnessed a -69.47 % contraction from the last quarter. And finally, Earnings Per Share (EPS) displayed an annual downturn of -62.88 % but a quarterly fall of -69.57 %. In summary, Mohit Paper Mills 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. 57.371 Cr | Rs. 48.642 Cr | Rs. 45.538 Cr | -6.38 % | -20.63 % |
Expenses | Rs. 54.39 Cr | Rs. 45.36 Cr | Rs. 41.96 Cr | -7.5 % | -22.85 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 2.98 Cr | Rs. 3.28 Cr | Rs. 3.58 Cr | + 9.15 % | + 20.13 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 1.85 Cr | Rs. 2.26 Cr | Rs. 0.69 Cr | -69.47 % | -62.7 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 1.32 | Rs. 1.61 | Rs. 0.49 | -69.57 % | -62.88 % |
In reviewing Mohit Paper Mills Ltd.’s 2024(Q4) financial snapshot, key trends emerge, shedding light on the company’s performance.Sales experienced a decrease of -20.63 % year-on-year, although there was a slight dip of -6.38 % from the previous quarter. Expenses decreased by -22.85 % compared to the previous year, with a decrease of -7.5 % quarter-on-quarter. Operating Profit surged by 20.13 % annually, and saw a 9.15 % increase from the last quarter.
Net Profit showed yearly decrease of -62.7 %, and experienced a -69.47 % decrease from the previous quarter. Earnings Per Share (EPS) fell by -62.88 % annually, however dipped by -69.57 % compared to the last quarter. In essence, while Mohit Paper Mills Ltd. 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.