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Highlights
- Sales over the Year and quarter: The company experienced a substantial growth of 17.43 % in the past year, decrease in net sales/revenue by -0.25 %.
- Income over the Year and quarter: There has been decline in other income over the past year which is -38.04 %, Marginal decrease of -64.31% in other income during this quarter.
- Profit over the Year and quarter: Challenges in sustaining profitability for Morganite Crucible (India) Limited. Profit dropped by -64.83 % Year to Year, Morganite Crucible (India) Limited’s profitability dropped by -89.55 % Quarter to Quarter.
- EPS over the Year and quarter: EPS declined by -65.07 % Year to Year. EPS decreased by -89.59 % 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. 33.978 Cr | Rs. 39.998 Cr | Rs. 39.899 Cr | -0.25 % | + 17.43 % |
Expenses | Rs. 30.23 Cr | Rs. 31.49 Cr | Rs. 34.28 Cr | + 8.86 % | + 13.4 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 3.75 Cr | Rs. 8.51 Cr | Rs. 5.62 Cr | -33.96 % | + 49.87 % |
OPM % | 11.04 % | 21.28 % | 14.09 % | -7.19 % | + 3.05 % |
Other Income | Rs. 1.63 Cr | Rs. 2.83 Cr | Rs. 1.01 Cr | -64.31 % | -38.04 % |
Interest | Rs. 0 Cr | Rs. 0.07 Cr | Rs. 0.03 Cr | -57.14 % | 0 % |
Depreciation | Rs. 2.03 Cr | Rs. 2.11 Cr | Rs. 2.09 Cr | -0.95 % | + 2.96 % |
Profit before tax | Rs. 3.35 Cr | Rs. 9.16 Cr | Rs. 4.51 Cr | -50.76 % | + 34.63 % |
Tax % | 40.97 % | 27.16 % | 46.59 % | + 19.43 % | + 5.62 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 1.98 Cr | Rs. 6.67 Cr | Rs. 0.7 Cr | -89.51 % | -64.65 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 3.55 | Rs. 11.91 | Rs. 1.24 | -89.59 % | -65.07 % |
Today, we’re looking at Morganite Crucible (India) 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 17.43 %. However, it did see a marginal slip of -0.25 % from the previous quarter. Expenses ticked up slightly by 8.86 % quarter-on-quarter, aligning with the annual rise of 13.4 %. Operating profit, while up 49.87 % compared to last year, faced a quarter-on-quarter dip of -33.96 %, signaling a short-term contraction in margins.
The Operating Profit Margin (OPM) % echoes this narrative, showing resilience on an annual basis with an increase of 3.05 %, but a shrinkage of -7.19 % sequentially. Other income fell by -64.31 % compared to the last quarter, despite an annual decline of -38.04 %. Interest expenses dropped significantly by -57.14 % from the previous quarter, Depreciation costs fell by -0.95 % quarter-on-quarter, whereas on an annual scale, they saw an increase of 2.96 %. Profit before tax grew annually by 34.63 % but saw a reduction from the preceding quarter by -50.76 %.
Tax expenses as a percentage of profits increased slightly by 5.62 % compared to last year, with a more notable quarter-on-quarter increase of 19.43 %. Net profit fell by -64.65 % year-on-year but witnessed a -89.51 % contraction from the last quarter. And finally, Earnings Per Share (EPS) displayed an annual downturn of -65.07 % but a quarterly fall of -89.59 %. In summary, Morganite Crucible (India) 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. 33.978 Cr | Rs. 39.998 Cr | Rs. 39.899 Cr | -0.25 % | + 17.43 % |
Expenses | Rs. 30.23 Cr | Rs. 31.49 Cr | Rs. 34.28 Cr | + 8.86 % | + 13.4 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 3.75 Cr | Rs. 8.51 Cr | Rs. 5.62 Cr | -33.96 % | + 49.87 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 1.98 Cr | Rs. 6.67 Cr | Rs. 0.7 Cr | -89.51 % | -64.65 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 3.55 | Rs. 11.91 | Rs. 1.24 | -89.59 % | -65.07 % |
In reviewing Morganite Crucible (India) Limited’s 2024(Q4) financial snapshot, key trends emerge, shedding light on the company’s performance.Sales saw a robust 17.43 % year-on-year growth, although there was a slight dip of -0.25 % from the previous quarter. Expenses rose by 13.4 % compared to the previous year, with a 8.86 % increase quarter-on-quarter. Operating Profit surged by 49.87 % annually, and saw a -33.96 % decrease from the last quarter.
Net Profit showed yearly decrease of -64.65 %, and experienced a -89.51 % decrease from the previous quarter. Earnings Per Share (EPS) fell by -65.07 % annually, however dipped by -89.59 % compared to the last quarter. In essence, while Morganite Crucible (India) Limited 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.