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Highlights
- Sales over the Year and quarter: decrease in net sales/revenue by -99.98 %.
- Income over the Year and quarter:
- Profit over the Year and quarter: Significant improvement in profitability for Vardhman Concrete Limited. Notable increase of 285.61 % in net profit Year to Year, Vardhman Concrete Limited’s profitability dropped by -114.07 % Quarter to Quarter.
- EPS over the Year and quarter: EPS increased by 285.00 % Year to Year. EPS decreased by -113.99 % 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. 56.546 Cr | Rs. 47.855 Cr | Rs. 0.01 Cr | -99.98 % | -99.82 % |
Expenses | Rs. 0.06 Cr | Rs. 40.27 Cr | Rs. 0.87 Cr | -97.84 % | + 1350 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 56.49 Cr | Rs. 7.59 Cr | Rs. -0.86 Cr | -111.33 % | -101.52 % |
OPM % | 99.9 % | 15.86 % | -8600 % | -8615.86 % | -8699.9 % |
Other Income | Rs. -0 Cr | Rs. 2.54 Cr | Rs. -0 Cr | 0 % | + 0 % |
Interest | Rs. 0.22 Cr | Rs. 0.13 Cr | Rs. 0.23 Cr | + 76.92 % | + 4.55 % |
Depreciation | Rs. 0.01 Cr | Rs. 1.18 Cr | Rs. 0.01 Cr | -99.15 % | + 0 % |
Profit before tax | Rs. 56.26 Cr | Rs. 8.82 Cr | Rs. -1.1 Cr | -112.47 % | -101.96 % |
Tax % | -1.04 % | 11.37 % | -0.27 % | -11.64 % | + 0.77 % |
Net Profit | Rs. -0.29 Cr | Rs. 7.81 Cr | Rs. -1.1 Cr | -114.08 % | -279.31 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. -0.4 | Rs. 11.01 | Rs. -1.54 | -113.99 % | -285 % |
Today, we’re looking at Vardhman Concrete Limited’s financial performance for the Q4(Mar 2024).Starting with the top line, the company reported a significant year-over-year sales decline of -99.82 %. However, it did see a marginal slip of -99.98 % from the previous quarter. Expenses decreased slightly by -97.84 % quarter-on-quarter, aligning with the annual rise of 1350 %. Operating profit, while down -101.52 % compared to last year, faced a quarter-on-quarter dip of -111.33 %, 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 -8699.9 %, but a shrinkage of -8615.86 % sequentially. Other income fell by -35.04 % compared to the last quarter, despite an annual growth of 83.33 %. Interest expenses surged remarkably by 76.92 % from the previous quarter, yet the year-over-year increase remains at a moderate 4.55 %. Depreciation costs fell by -99.15 % quarter-on-quarter, whereas on an annual scale, they saw an increase of 0 %. Profit before tax declined annually by -101.96 % but saw a reduction from the preceding quarter by -112.47 %.
Tax expenses as a percentage of profits increased slightly by 0.77 % compared to last year, with a more notable quarter-on-quarter decrease of -11.64 %. Net profit fell by -279.31 % year-on-year but witnessed a -114.08 % contraction from the last quarter. And finally, Earnings Per Share (EPS) displayed an annual downturn of -285 % but a quarterly fall of -113.99 %. In summary, Vardhman Concrete 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. 56.546 Cr | Rs. 47.855 Cr | Rs. 0.01 Cr | -99.98 % | -99.82 % |
Expenses | Rs. 0.06 Cr | Rs. 40.27 Cr | Rs. 0.87 Cr | -97.84 % | + 1350 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 56.49 Cr | Rs. 7.59 Cr | Rs. -0.86 Cr | -111.33 % | -101.52 % |
Net Profit | Rs. -0.29 Cr | Rs. 7.81 Cr | Rs. -1.1 Cr | -114.08 % | -279.31 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. -0.4 | Rs. 11.01 | Rs. -1.54 | -113.99 % | -285 % |
In reviewing Vardhman Concrete Limited’s 2024(Q4) financial snapshot, key trends emerge, shedding light on the company’s performance.Sales experienced a decrease of -99.82 % year-on-year, although there was a slight dip of -99.98 % from the previous quarter. Expenses rose by 1350 % compared to the previous year, with a decrease of -97.84 % quarter-on-quarter. Operating Profit dropped by -101.52 % annually, and saw a -111.33 % decrease from the last quarter.
Net Profit showed yearly decrease of -279.31 %, and experienced a -114.08 % decrease from the previous quarter. Earnings Per Share (EPS) fell by -285 % annually, however dipped by -113.99 % compared to the last quarter. In essence, while Vardhman Concrete 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.