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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 13.33 % in the past year, decrease in net sales/revenue by -32.94 %.
- Income over the Year and quarter: There has been decline in other income over the past year which is -45.91 %, Marginal decrease of -1.15% in other income during this quarter.
- Profit over the Year and quarter: Significant improvement in profitability for VA Tech Wabag Limited. Notable increase of 10.48 % in net profit Year to Year, VA Tech Wabag Limited’s profitability dropped by -29.83 % Quarter to Quarter.
- EPS over the Year and quarter: EPS increased by 12.76 % Year to Year. EPS decreased by -24.05 % 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. 552.8 Cr | Rs. 934.2 Cr | Rs. 626.5 Cr | -32.94 % | + 13.33 % |
Expenses | Rs. 487.2 Cr | Rs. 818.7 Cr | Rs. 545.2 Cr | -33.41 % | + 11.9 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 65.6 Cr | Rs. 115.5 Cr | Rs. 81.3 Cr | -29.61 % | + 23.93 % |
OPM % | 11.87 % | 12.36 % | 12.98 % | + 0.62 % | + 1.11 % |
Other Income | Rs. 15.9 Cr | Rs. 8.7 Cr | Rs. 8.6 Cr | -1.15 % | -45.91 % |
Interest | Rs. 15.8 Cr | Rs. 21.8 Cr | Rs. 18 Cr | -17.43 % | + 13.92 % |
Depreciation | Rs. 1.7 Cr | Rs. 2.5 Cr | Rs. 1.9 Cr | -24 % | + 11.76 % |
Profit before tax | Rs. 64 Cr | Rs. 99.9 Cr | Rs. 70 Cr | -29.93 % | + 9.38 % |
Tax % | 22.5 % | 21.82 % | 21.71 % | -0.11 % | -0.79 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 49.6 Cr | Rs. 78.1 Cr | Rs. 54.8 Cr | -29.83 % | + 10.48 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 7.84 | Rs. 11.64 | Rs. 8.74 | -24.91 % | + 11.48 % |
Today, we’re looking at VA Tech Wabag 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 13.33 %. However, it did see a marginal slip of -32.94 % from the previous quarter. Expenses decreased slightly by -33.41 % quarter-on-quarter, aligning with the annual rise of 11.9 %. Operating profit, while up 23.93 % compared to last year, faced a quarter-on-quarter dip of -29.61 %, 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 1.11 %, but an expansion of 0.62 % sequentially. Other income fell by -1.15 % compared to the last quarter, despite an annual decline of -45.91 %. Interest expenses dropped significantly by -17.43 % from the previous quarter, yet the year-over-year increase remains at a moderate 13.92 %. Depreciation costs fell by -24 % quarter-on-quarter, whereas on an annual scale, they saw an increase of 11.76 %. Profit before tax grew annually by 9.38 % but saw a reduction from the preceding quarter by -29.93 %.
Tax expenses as a percentage of profits decreased slightly by -0.79 % compared to last year, with a more notable quarter-on-quarter decrease of -0.11 %. Net profit rose by 10.48 % year-on-year but witnessed a -29.83 % contraction from the last quarter. And finally, Earnings Per Share (EPS) displayed an annual uptick of 11.48 % but a quarterly fall of -24.91 %. In summary, VA Tech Wabag 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. 552.8 Cr | Rs. 934.2 Cr | Rs. 626.5 Cr | -32.94 % | + 13.33 % |
Expenses | Rs. 487.2 Cr | Rs. 818.7 Cr | Rs. 545.2 Cr | -33.41 % | + 11.9 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 65.6 Cr | Rs. 115.5 Cr | Rs. 81.3 Cr | -29.61 % | + 23.93 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 49.6 Cr | Rs. 78.1 Cr | Rs. 54.8 Cr | -29.83 % | + 10.48 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 7.84 | Rs. 11.64 | Rs. 8.74 | -24.91 % | + 11.48 % |
In reviewing VA Tech Wabag Limited’s 2024(Q1) financial snapshot, key trends emerge, shedding light on the company’s performance.Sales saw a robust 13.33 % year-on-year growth, although there was a slight dip of -32.94 % from the previous quarter. Expenses rose by 11.9 % compared to the previous year, with a decrease of -33.41 % quarter-on-quarter. Operating Profit surged by 23.93 % annually, and saw a -29.61 % decrease from the last quarter.
Net Profit showed yearly increase of 10.48 %, and experienced a -29.83 % decrease from the previous quarter. Earnings Per Share (EPS) rose by 11.48 % annually, however dipped by -24.91 % compared to the last quarter. In essence, while VA Tech Wabag Limited 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.
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