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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 experienced a substantial growth of 44.17 % in the past year, substantial increase in net sales/revenue by 10.2 %.
- 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 21.2 %. Marginal decrease of -0.15% in other income during this quarter.
- Profit over the Year and quarter: Challenges in sustaining profitability for Primo Chemicals Limited. Profit dropped by -199.89 % Year to Year, Primo Chemicals Limited’s profitability dropped by -214.92 % Quarter to Quarter.
- EPS over the Year and quarter: EPS declined by -200.00 % Year to Year. EPS decreased by -215.22 % 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. 93.199 Cr | Rs. 121.928 Cr | Rs. 134.362 Cr | + 10.2 % | + 44.17 % |
Expenses | Rs. 97.55 Cr | Rs. 106.82 Cr | Rs. 124.09 Cr | + 16.17 % | + 27.21 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. -4.35 Cr | Rs. 15.11 Cr | Rs. 10.27 Cr | -32.03 % | + 336.09 % |
OPM % | -4.67 % | 12.39 % | 7.64 % | -4.75 % | + 12.31 % |
Other Income | Rs. 4.839 Cr | Rs. 5.874 Cr | Rs. 5.865 Cr | -0.15 % | + 21.2 % |
Interest | Rs. 4.38 Cr | Rs. 5.6 Cr | Rs. 5.68 Cr | + 1.43 % | + 29.68 % |
Depreciation | Rs. 9.01 Cr | Rs. 12.34 Cr | Rs. 13.22 Cr | + 7.13 % | + 46.73 % |
Profit before tax | Rs. -12.9 Cr | Rs. 3.04 Cr | Rs. -2.77 Cr | -191.12 % | + 78.53 % |
Tax % | -5.22 % | 485.61 % | -646.48 % | -1132.09 % | -641.26 % |
Net Profit | Rs. -12.94 Cr | Rs. -11.25 Cr | Rs. 12.93 Cr | + 214.93 % | + 199.92 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. -0.53 | Rs. -0.46 | Rs. 0.53 | + 215.22 % | + 200 % |
Today, we’re looking at Primo Chemicals Limited’s financial performance for the Q2(Sep 2024-25).Starting with the top line, the company reported a robust year-over-year sales growth of 44.17 %. However, it did see a marginal increase of 10.2 % from the previous quarter. Expenses ticked up slightly by 16.17 % quarter-on-quarter, aligning with the annual rise of 27.21 %. Operating profit, while up 336.09 % compared to last year, faced a quarter-on-quarter dip of -32.03 %, 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 12.31 %, but a shrinkage of -4.75 % sequentially. Other income fell by -0.15 % compared to the last quarter, despite an annual growth of 21.2 %. Interest expenses surged remarkably by 1.43 % from the previous quarter, yet the year-over-year increase remains at a moderate 29.68 %. Depreciation costs climbed by 7.13 % quarter-on-quarter, whereas on an annual scale, they saw an increase of 46.73 %. Profit before tax grew annually by 78.53 % but saw a reduction from the preceding quarter by -191.12 %.
Tax expenses as a percentage of profits decreased slightly by -641.26 % compared to last year, with a more notable quarter-on-quarter decrease of -1132.09 %. Net profit rose by 199.92 % year-on-year but experienced a 214.93 % expansion from the last quarter. And finally, Earnings Per Share (EPS) displayed an annual uptick of 200 % but a quarterly rise of 215.22 %. In summary, Primo Chemicals 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. 93.199 Cr | Rs. 121.928 Cr | Rs. 134.362 Cr | + 10.2 % | + 44.17 % |
Expenses | Rs. 97.55 Cr | Rs. 106.82 Cr | Rs. 124.09 Cr | + 16.17 % | + 27.21 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. -4.35 Cr | Rs. 15.11 Cr | Rs. 10.27 Cr | -32.03 % | + 336.09 % |
Net Profit | Rs. -12.94 Cr | Rs. -11.25 Cr | Rs. 12.93 Cr | + 214.93 % | + 199.92 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. -0.53 | Rs. -0.46 | Rs. 0.53 | + 215.22 % | + 200 % |
In reviewing Primo Chemicals Limited’s 2024-25(Q2) financial snapshot, key trends emerge, shedding light on the company’s performance.Sales saw a robust 44.17 % year-on-year growth, however, there was a minor increase of 10.2 % from the previous quarter. Expenses rose by 27.21 % compared to the previous year, with a 16.17 % increase quarter-on-quarter. Operating Profit surged by 336.09 % annually, and saw a -32.03 % decrease from the last quarter.
Net Profit showed yearly increase of 199.92 %, and experienced a 214.93 % increase from the previous quarter. Earnings Per Share (EPS) rose by 200 % annually, however rose by 215.22 % compared to the last quarter. In essence, while Primo Chemicals Limited exhibits strong annual growth indicators, short-term fluctuations suggest the need for agile strategies to navigate market dynamics effectively. That’s all for now in the financial sector.
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