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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 experienced a substantial growth of 11.84 % in the past year, substantial increase in net sales/revenue by 12.24 %.
- 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 75.76 %. Marginal increase in other income during this quarter, up by 2.13%.
- Profit over the Year and quarter: Challenges in sustaining profitability for UFLEX Limited. Profit dropped by -13.06 % Year to Year, UFLEX Limited’s profitability dropped by -22.1 % Quarter to Quarter.
- EPS over the Year and quarter: EPS declined by -13.12 % Year to Year. EPS decreased by -22.12 % 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. 1663.26 Cr | Rs. 1657.24 Cr | Rs. 1860.14 Cr | + 12.24 % | + 11.84 % |
Expenses | Rs. 1465.62 Cr | Rs. 1445.89 Cr | Rs. 1650.81 Cr | + 14.17 % | + 12.64 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 197.64 Cr | Rs. 211.35 Cr | Rs. 209.33 Cr | -0.96 % | + 5.91 % |
OPM % | 11.88 % | 12.75 % | 11.25 % | -1.5 % | -0.63 % |
Other Income | Rs. 7.92 Cr | Rs. 13.63 Cr | Rs. 13.92 Cr | + 2.13 % | + 75.76 % |
Interest | Rs. 59.59 Cr | Rs. 66.61 Cr | Rs. 80.34 Cr | + 20.61 % | + 34.82 % |
Depreciation | Rs. 73.03 Cr | Rs. 74.72 Cr | Rs. 79.5 Cr | + 6.4 % | + 8.86 % |
Profit before tax | Rs. 72.94 Cr | Rs. 83.65 Cr | Rs. 63.41 Cr | -24.2 % | -13.07 % |
Tax % | 24.61 % | 26.63 % | 24.6 % | -2.03 % | -0.01 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 54.99 Cr | Rs. 61.37 Cr | Rs. 47.81 Cr | -22.1 % | -13.06 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 7.62 | Rs. 8.5 | Rs. 6.62 | -22.12 % | -13.12 % |
Today, we’re looking at UFLEX Limited’s financial performance for the Q1(Jun 2024).Starting with the top line, the company reported a robust year-over-year sales growth of 11.84 %. However, it did see a marginal increase of 12.24 % from the previous quarter. Expenses ticked up slightly by 14.17 % quarter-on-quarter, aligning with the annual rise of 12.64 %. Operating profit, while up 5.91 % compared to last year, faced a quarter-on-quarter dip of -0.96 %, signaling a short-term contraction in margins.
The Operating Profit Margin (OPM) % contradicts this narrative, showing weakness on an annual basis with a decrease of -0.63 %, but a shrinkage of -1.5 % sequentially. Other income rose by 2.13 % compared to the last quarter, despite an annual growth of 75.76 %. Interest expenses surged remarkably by 20.61 % from the previous quarter, yet the year-over-year increase remains at a moderate 34.82 %. Depreciation costs climbed by 6.4 % quarter-on-quarter, whereas on an annual scale, they saw an increase of 8.86 %. Profit before tax declined annually by -13.07 % but saw a reduction from the preceding quarter by -24.2 %.
Tax expenses as a percentage of profits decreased slightly by -0.01 % compared to last year, with a more notable quarter-on-quarter decrease of -2.03 %. Net profit fell by -13.06 % year-on-year but witnessed a -22.1 % contraction from the last quarter. And finally, Earnings Per Share (EPS) displayed an annual downturn of -13.12 % but a quarterly fall of -22.12 %. In summary, UFLEX 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. 1663.26 Cr | Rs. 1657.24 Cr | Rs. 1860.14 Cr | + 12.24 % | + 11.84 % |
Expenses | Rs. 1465.62 Cr | Rs. 1445.89 Cr | Rs. 1650.81 Cr | + 14.17 % | + 12.64 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 197.64 Cr | Rs. 211.35 Cr | Rs. 209.33 Cr | -0.96 % | + 5.91 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 54.99 Cr | Rs. 61.37 Cr | Rs. 47.81 Cr | -22.1 % | -13.06 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 7.62 | Rs. 8.5 | Rs. 6.62 | -22.12 % | -13.12 % |
In reviewing UFLEX Limited’s 2024(Q1) financial snapshot, key trends emerge, shedding light on the company’s performance.Sales saw a robust 11.84 % year-on-year growth, however, there was a minor increase of 12.24 % from the previous quarter. Expenses rose by 12.64 % compared to the previous year, with a 14.17 % increase quarter-on-quarter. Operating Profit surged by 5.91 % annually, and saw a -0.96 % decrease from the last quarter.
Net Profit showed yearly decrease of -13.06 %, and experienced a -22.1 % decrease from the previous quarter. Earnings Per Share (EPS) fell by -13.12 % annually, however dipped by -22.12 % compared to the last quarter. In essence, while UFLEX Limited faces strong annual decline 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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