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🔹 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 22.08 % in the past year, substantial increase in net sales/revenue by 8.11 %. 🔹 Income over the Year and quarter: There has been decline in other income over the past year which is -64.8 %, Marginal decrease of -37% in other income during this quarter. 🔹 Profit over the Year and quarter: Challenges in sustaining profitability for Shankara Building Products Limited. Profit dropped by -17.41 % Year to Year, Shankara Building Products Limited’s profitability increased by 16.31 % in this quarter. 🔹 EPS over the Year and quarter: EPS declined by -19.54 % Year to Year. EPS increased by 16.27 % in previous quarter. Positive impact on shareholders.
| Metrics | Previous Year | Previous Quarter | Current Quarter | Quarter to Quarter Difference | Year to Year Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | Rs. 1177.27 Cr | Rs. 1329.4 Cr | Rs. 1437.16 Cr | + 8.11 % | + 22.08 % |
| Expenses | Rs. 1138.84 Cr | Rs. 1292.82 Cr | Rs. 1396.94 Cr | + 8.05 % | + 22.66 % |
| Operating Profit | Rs. 38.43 Cr | Rs. 36.58 Cr | Rs. 40.22 Cr | + 9.95 % | + 4.66 % |
| OPM % | 3.26 % | 2.75 % | 2.8 % | + 0.05 % | -0.46 % |
| Other Income | Rs. 1.79 Cr | Rs. 1 Cr | Rs. 0.63 Cr | -37 % | -64.8 % |
| Interest | Rs. 7.9 Cr | Rs. 12.95 Cr | Rs. 12.16 Cr | -6.1 % | + 53.92 % |
| Depreciation | Rs. 4.03 Cr | Rs. 4.23 Cr | Rs. 4.18 Cr | -1.18 % | + 3.72 % |
| Profit before tax | Rs. 28.29 Cr | Rs. 20.4 Cr | Rs. 24.51 Cr | + 20.15 % | -13.36 % |
| Tax % | 24.28 % | 25.44 % | 27.83 % | + 2.39 % | + 3.55 % |
| Net Profit | Rs. 21.42 Cr | Rs. 15.21 Cr | Rs. 17.69 Cr | + 16.31 % | -17.41 % |
| EPS in Rs | Rs. 9.06 | Rs. 6.27 | Rs. 7.29 | + 16.27 % | -19.54 % |
Today, we’re looking at Shankara Building Products Limited’s financial performance for the Q3(Dec 2024-25).Starting with the top line, the company reported a robust year-over-year sales growth of 22.08 %. However, it did see a marginal increase of 8.11 % from the previous quarter. Expenses ticked up slightly by 8.05 % quarter-on-quarter, aligning with the annual rise of 22.66 %. Operating profit, while up 4.66 % compared to last year, faced a quarter-on-quarter increase of 9.95 %, 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 -0.46 %, but an expansion of 0.05 % sequentially. Other income fell by -37 % compared to the last quarter, despite an annual decline of -64.8 %. Interest expenses dropped significantly by -6.1 % from the previous quarter, yet the year-over-year increase remains at a moderate 53.92 %. Depreciation costs fell by -1.18 % quarter-on-quarter, whereas on an annual scale, they saw an increase of 3.72 %. Profit before tax declined annually by -13.36 % but saw an increase from the preceding quarter by 20.15 %.
Tax expenses as a percentage of profits increased slightly by 3.55 % compared to last year, with a more notable quarter-on-quarter increase of 2.39 %. Net profit fell by -17.41 % year-on-year but experienced a 16.31 % expansion from the last quarter. And finally, Earnings Per Share (EPS) displayed an annual downturn of -19.54 % but a quarterly rise of 16.27 %. In summary, Shankara Building Products 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | Rs. 1177.27 Cr | Rs. 1329.4 Cr | Rs. 1437.16 Cr | + 8.11 % | + 22.08 % |
| Expenses | Rs. 1138.84 Cr | Rs. 1292.82 Cr | Rs. 1396.94 Cr | + 8.05 % | + 22.66 % |
| Operating Profit | Rs. 38.43 Cr | Rs. 36.58 Cr | Rs. 40.22 Cr | + 9.95 % | + 4.66 % |
| Net Profit | Rs. 21.42 Cr | Rs. 15.21 Cr | Rs. 17.69 Cr | + 16.31 % | -17.41 % |
| EPS in Rs | Rs. 9.06 | Rs. 6.27 | Rs. 7.29 | + 16.27 % | -19.54 % |
In reviewing Shankara Building Products Limited’s 2024-25(Q3) financial snapshot, key trends emerge, shedding light on the company’s performance.Sales saw a robust 22.08 % year-on-year growth, however, there was a minor increase of 8.11 % from the previous quarter. Expenses rose by 22.66 % compared to the previous year, with a 8.05 % increase quarter-on-quarter. Operating Profit surged by 4.66 % annually, and saw a 9.95 % increase from the last quarter.
Net Profit showed yearly decrease of -17.41 %, and experienced a 16.31 % increase from the previous quarter. Earnings Per Share (EPS) fell by -19.54 % annually, however rose by 16.27 % compared to the last quarter. In essence, while Shankara Building Products Limited 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.
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