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Highlights
- The presented financial data is Consolidated to provide a comprehensive overview of the company performance.
- Sales over the Year and quarter: The company’s sales declined by -12.59 % over the year, substantial increase in net sales/revenue by 10.28 %.
- 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 1016.9 %. Marginal increase in other income during this quarter, up by 339.17%.
- Profit over the Year and quarter: Challenges in sustaining profitability for Prime Focus Limited. Profit dropped by -119.61 % Year to Year, Prime Focus Limited’s profitability dropped by -131.89 % Quarter to Quarter.
- EPS over the Year and quarter: EPS declined by -119.58 % Year to Year. EPS decreased by -131.88 % 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. 1026.303 Cr | Rs. 813.44 Cr | Rs. 897.042 Cr | + 10.28 % | -12.59 % |
Expenses | Rs. 1033.31 Cr | Rs. 738.56 Cr | Rs. 686.07 Cr | -7.11 % | -33.6 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. -7.01 Cr | Rs. 74.88 Cr | Rs. 210.97 Cr | + 181.74 % | + 3109.56 % |
OPM % | -0.68 % | 9.21 % | 23.52 % | + 14.31 % | + 24.2 % |
Other Income | Rs. 11.75 Cr | Rs. 29.883 Cr | Rs. 131.236 Cr | + 339.17 % | + 1016.9 % |
Interest | Rs. 160.41 Cr | Rs. 127.21 Cr | Rs. 127.65 Cr | + 0.35 % | -20.42 % |
Depreciation | Rs. 128.3 Cr | Rs. 112.32 Cr | Rs. 139.46 Cr | + 24.16 % | + 8.7 % |
Profit before tax | Rs. -283.97 Cr | Rs. -134.77 Cr | Rs. 75.1 Cr | + 155.72 % | + 126.45 % |
Tax % | -9.5 % | -17.29 % | 32.88 % | + 50.17 % | + 42.38 % |
Net Profit | Rs. -256.99 Cr | Rs. -158.08 Cr | Rs. 50.41 Cr | + 131.89 % | + 119.62 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. -8.58 | Rs. -5.27 | Rs. 1.62 | + 130.74 % | + 118.88 % |
Today, we’re looking at Prime Focus Limited’s financial performance for the Q2(Sep 2024-25).Starting with the top line, the company reported a significant year-over-year sales decline of -12.59 %. However, it did see a marginal increase of 10.28 % from the previous quarter. Expenses decreased slightly by -7.11 % quarter-on-quarter, aligning with the annual decline of -33.6 %. Operating profit, while up 3109.56 % compared to last year, faced a quarter-on-quarter increase of 181.74 %, 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 24.2 %, but an expansion of 14.31 % sequentially. Other income rose by 339.17 % compared to the last quarter, despite an annual growth of 1016.9 %. Interest expenses surged remarkably by 0.35 % from the previous quarter, yet the year-over-year decrease remains at a moderate -20.42 %. Depreciation costs climbed by 24.16 % quarter-on-quarter, whereas on an annual scale, they saw an increase of 8.7 %. Profit before tax grew annually by 126.45 % but saw an increase from the preceding quarter by 155.72 %.
Tax expenses as a percentage of profits increased slightly by 42.38 % compared to last year, with a more notable quarter-on-quarter increase of 50.17 %. Net profit rose by 119.62 % year-on-year but experienced a 131.89 % expansion from the last quarter. And finally, Earnings Per Share (EPS) displayed an annual uptick of 118.88 % but a quarterly rise of 130.74 %. In summary, Prime Focus 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. 1026.303 Cr | Rs. 813.44 Cr | Rs. 897.042 Cr | + 10.28 % | -12.59 % |
Expenses | Rs. 1033.31 Cr | Rs. 738.56 Cr | Rs. 686.07 Cr | -7.11 % | -33.6 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. -7.01 Cr | Rs. 74.88 Cr | Rs. 210.97 Cr | + 181.74 % | + 3109.56 % |
Net Profit | Rs. -256.99 Cr | Rs. -158.08 Cr | Rs. 50.41 Cr | + 131.89 % | + 119.62 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. -8.58 | Rs. -5.27 | Rs. 1.62 | + 130.74 % | + 118.88 % |
In reviewing Prime Focus Limited’s 2024-25(Q2) financial snapshot, key trends emerge, shedding light on the company’s performance.Sales experienced a decrease of -12.59 % year-on-year, however, there was a minor increase of 10.28 % from the previous quarter. Expenses decreased by -33.6 % compared to the previous year, with a decrease of -7.11 % quarter-on-quarter. Operating Profit surged by 3109.56 % annually, and saw a 181.74 % increase from the last quarter.
Net Profit showed yearly increase of 119.62 %, and experienced a 131.89 % increase from the previous quarter. Earnings Per Share (EPS) rose by 118.88 % annually, however rose by 130.74 % compared to the last quarter. In essence, while Prime Focus 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.
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