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Highlights
- Sales over the Year and quarter: The company’s sales declined by -0.22 % over the year, substantial increase in net sales/revenue by 18.97 %.
- 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 490.72 %. Marginal increase in other income during this quarter, up by 155.16%.
- Profit over the Year and quarter: Significant improvement in profitability for Ratnamani Metals & Tubes Ltd. Notable increase of 0.28 % in net profit Year to Year, Ratnamani Metals & Tubes Ltd’s profitability increased by 45.43 % in this quarter.
- EPS over the Year and quarter: EPS increased by 0.29 % Year to Year. EPS increased by 45.46 % 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. 1499.076 Cr | Rs. 1257.257 Cr | Rs. 1495.705 Cr | + 18.97 % | -0.22 % |
Expenses | Rs. 1198.52 Cr | Rs. 1056.93 Cr | Rs. 1250.04 Cr | + 18.27 % | + 4.3 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 300.56 Cr | Rs. 200.33 Cr | Rs. 245.67 Cr | + 22.63 % | -18.26 % |
OPM % | 20.05 % | 15.93 % | 16.43 % | + 0.5 % | -3.62 % |
Other Income | Rs. 6.57 Cr | Rs. 15.21 Cr | Rs. 38.81 Cr | + 155.16 % | + 490.72 % |
Interest | Rs. 13.93 Cr | Rs. 12.71 Cr | Rs. 11.73 Cr | -7.71 % | -15.79 % |
Depreciation | Rs. 25.27 Cr | Rs. 24.7 Cr | Rs. 24.96 Cr | + 1.05 % | -1.23 % |
Profit before tax | Rs. 267.93 Cr | Rs. 178.13 Cr | Rs. 247.79 Cr | + 39.11 % | -7.52 % |
Tax % | 28.12 % | 25.45 % | 22.07 % | -3.38 % | -6.05 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 192.58 Cr | Rs. 132.79 Cr | Rs. 193.12 Cr | + 45.43 % | + 0.28 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 27.47 | Rs. 18.94 | Rs. 27.55 | + 45.46 % | + 0.29 % |
Today, we’re looking at Ratnamani Metals & Tubes 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 -0.22 %. However, it did see a marginal increase of 18.97 % from the previous quarter. Expenses ticked up slightly by 18.27 % quarter-on-quarter, aligning with the annual rise of 4.3 %. Operating profit, while down -18.26 % compared to last year, faced a quarter-on-quarter increase of 22.63 %, signaling a short-term expansion in margins.
The Operating Profit Margin (OPM) % contradicts this narrative, showing weakness on an annual basis with a decrease of -3.62 %, but an expansion of 0.5 % sequentially. Other income rose by 155.16 % compared to the last quarter, despite an annual growth of 490.72 %. Interest expenses dropped significantly by -7.71 % from the previous quarter, yet the year-over-year decrease remains at a moderate -15.79 %. Depreciation costs climbed by 1.05 % quarter-on-quarter, yet on an annual scale, they experienced a reduction of -1.23 %. Profit before tax declined annually by -7.52 % but saw an increase from the preceding quarter by 39.11 %.
Tax expenses as a percentage of profits decreased slightly by -6.05 % compared to last year, with a more notable quarter-on-quarter decrease of -3.38 %. Net profit rose by 0.28 % year-on-year but experienced a 45.43 % expansion from the last quarter. And finally, Earnings Per Share (EPS) displayed an annual uptick of 0.29 % but a quarterly rise of 45.46 %. In summary, Ratnamani Metals & Tubes 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. 1499.076 Cr | Rs. 1257.257 Cr | Rs. 1495.705 Cr | + 18.97 % | -0.22 % |
Expenses | Rs. 1198.52 Cr | Rs. 1056.93 Cr | Rs. 1250.04 Cr | + 18.27 % | + 4.3 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 300.56 Cr | Rs. 200.33 Cr | Rs. 245.67 Cr | + 22.63 % | -18.26 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 192.58 Cr | Rs. 132.79 Cr | Rs. 193.12 Cr | + 45.43 % | + 0.28 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 27.47 | Rs. 18.94 | Rs. 27.55 | + 45.46 % | + 0.29 % |
In reviewing Ratnamani Metals & Tubes Ltd’s 2024(Q4) financial snapshot, key trends emerge, shedding light on the company’s performance.Sales experienced a decrease of -0.22 % year-on-year, however, there was a minor increase of 18.97 % from the previous quarter. Expenses rose by 4.3 % compared to the previous year, with a 18.27 % increase quarter-on-quarter. Operating Profit dropped by -18.26 % annually, and saw a 22.63 % increase from the last quarter.
Net Profit showed yearly increase of 0.28 %, and experienced a 45.43 % increase from the previous quarter. Earnings Per Share (EPS) rose by 0.29 % annually, however rose by 45.46 % compared to the last quarter. In essence, while Ratnamani Metals & Tubes Ltd 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.