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Highlights
- The presented financial data is Standalone to provide a comprehensive overview of the company performance.
- Sales over the Year and quarter: The company’s sales declined by -7.75 % over the year, decrease in net sales/revenue by -3.94 %.
- Income over the Year and quarter: There has been decline in other income over the past year which is -3.61 %, Marginal increase in other income during this quarter, up by 90.82%.
- Profit over the Year and quarter: Challenges in sustaining profitability for Tata Chemicals Limited. Profit dropped by -17.38 % Year to Year, Tata Chemicals Limited’s profitability increased by 24.88 % in this quarter.
- EPS over the Year and quarter: EPS declined by -17.39 % Year to Year. EPS increased by 25.03 % 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. 1135 Cr | Rs. 1090 Cr | Rs. 1047 Cr | -3.94 % | -7.75 % |
Expenses | Rs. 846 Cr | Rs. 898 Cr | Rs. 812 Cr | -9.58 % | -4.02 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 289 Cr | Rs. 192 Cr | Rs. 235 Cr | + 22.4 % | -18.69 % |
OPM % | 25.46 % | 17.61 % | 22.45 % | + 4.84 % | -3.01 % |
Other Income | Rs. 194 Cr | Rs. 98 Cr | Rs. 187 Cr | + 90.82 % | -3.61 % |
Interest | Rs. 11 Cr | Rs. 11 Cr | Rs. 13 Cr | + 18.18 % | + 18.18 % |
Depreciation | Rs. 66 Cr | Rs. 82 Cr | Rs. 87 Cr | + 6.1 % | + 31.82 % |
Profit before tax | Rs. 406 Cr | Rs. 197 Cr | Rs. 322 Cr | + 63.45 % | -20.69 % |
Tax % | 19.21 % | 10.15 % | 20.5 % | + 10.35 % | + 1.29 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 328 Cr | Rs. 217 Cr | Rs. 271 Cr | + 24.88 % | -17.38 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 12.88 | Rs. 8.51 | Rs. 10.64 | + 25.03 % | -17.39 % |
Today, we’re looking at Tata Chemicals Limited’s financial performance for the Q1(Jun 2024).Starting with the top line, the company reported a significant year-over-year sales decline of -7.75 %. However, it did see a marginal slip of -3.94 % from the previous quarter. Expenses decreased slightly by -9.58 % quarter-on-quarter, aligning with the annual decline of -4.02 %. Operating profit, while down -18.69 % compared to last year, faced a quarter-on-quarter increase of 22.4 %, 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 -3.01 %, but an expansion of 4.84 % sequentially. Other income rose by 90.82 % compared to the last quarter, despite an annual decline of -3.61 %. Interest expenses surged remarkably by 18.18 % from the previous quarter, yet the year-over-year increase remains at a moderate 18.18 %. Depreciation costs climbed by 6.1 % quarter-on-quarter, whereas on an annual scale, they saw an increase of 31.82 %. Profit before tax declined annually by -20.69 % but saw an increase from the preceding quarter by 63.45 %.
Tax expenses as a percentage of profits increased slightly by 1.29 % compared to last year, with a more notable quarter-on-quarter increase of 10.35 %. Net profit fell by -17.38 % year-on-year but experienced a 24.88 % expansion from the last quarter. And finally, Earnings Per Share (EPS) displayed an annual downturn of -17.39 % but a quarterly rise of 25.03 %. In summary, Tata 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. 1135 Cr | Rs. 1090 Cr | Rs. 1047 Cr | -3.94 % | -7.75 % |
Expenses | Rs. 846 Cr | Rs. 898 Cr | Rs. 812 Cr | -9.58 % | -4.02 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 289 Cr | Rs. 192 Cr | Rs. 235 Cr | + 22.4 % | -18.69 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 328 Cr | Rs. 217 Cr | Rs. 271 Cr | + 24.88 % | -17.38 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 12.88 | Rs. 8.51 | Rs. 10.64 | + 25.03 % | -17.39 % |
In reviewing Tata Chemicals Limited’s 2024(Q1) financial snapshot, key trends emerge, shedding light on the company’s performance.Sales experienced a decrease of -7.75 % year-on-year, although there was a slight dip of -3.94 % from the previous quarter. Expenses decreased by -4.02 % compared to the previous year, with a decrease of -9.58 % quarter-on-quarter. Operating Profit dropped by -18.69 % annually, and saw a 22.4 % increase from the last quarter.
Net Profit showed yearly decrease of -17.38 %, and experienced a 24.88 % increase from the previous quarter. Earnings Per Share (EPS) fell by -17.39 % annually, however rose by 25.03 % compared to the last quarter. In essence, while Tata Chemicals 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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