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Highlights
- Sales over the Year and quarter: The company’s sales declined by -42.38 % over the year, decrease in net sales/revenue by -32.3 %.
- Income over the Year and quarter: There has been decline in other income over the past year which is -33.33 %, Marginal decrease of -53.85% in other income during this quarter.
- Profit over the Year and quarter: Challenges in sustaining profitability for Virat Industries Ltd.. Profit dropped by -81.16 % Year to Year, Virat Industries Ltd.’s profitability dropped by -142.62 % Quarter to Quarter.
- EPS over the Year and quarter: EPS declined by -81.90 % Year to Year. EPS decreased by -144.68 % 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. 9.939 Cr | Rs. 8.459 Cr | Rs. 5.727 Cr | -32.3 % | -42.38 % |
Expenses | Rs. 9.09 Cr | Rs. 8.67 Cr | Rs. 5.43 Cr | -37.37 % | -40.26 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 0.85 Cr | Rs. -0.21 Cr | Rs. 0.3 Cr | + 242.86 % | -64.71 % |
OPM % | 8.55 % | -2.48 % | 5.24 % | + 7.72 % | -3.31 % |
Other Income | Rs. 0.27 Cr | Rs. 0.39 Cr | Rs. 0.18 Cr | -53.85 % | -33.33 % |
Interest | Rs. 0.01 Cr | Rs. 0.02 Cr | Rs. 0.02 Cr | + 0 % | + 100 % |
Depreciation | Rs. 0.39 Cr | Rs. 0.39 Cr | Rs. 0.32 Cr | -17.95 % | -17.95 % |
Profit before tax | Rs. 0.72 Cr | Rs. -0.23 Cr | Rs. 0.14 Cr | + 160.87 % | -80.56 % |
Tax % | 24.82 % | -4.87 % | 23.31 % | + 28.18 % | -1.51 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 0.54 Cr | Rs. -0.24 Cr | Rs. 0.1 Cr | + 141.67 % | -81.48 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 1.16 | Rs. -0.47 | Rs. 0.21 | + 144.68 % | -81.9 % |
Today, we’re looking at Virat Industries Ltd.’s financial performance for the Q4(Mar 2024).Starting with the top line, the company reported a significant year-over-year sales decline of -42.38 %. However, it did see a marginal slip of -32.3 % from the previous quarter. Expenses decreased slightly by -37.37 % quarter-on-quarter, aligning with the annual decline of -40.26 %. Operating profit, while down -64.71 % compared to last year, faced a quarter-on-quarter increase of 242.86 %, 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 -3.31 %, but an expansion of 7.72 % sequentially. Other income fell by -53.85 % compared to the last quarter, despite an annual decline of -33.33 %. Interest expenses surged remarkably by 0 % from the previous quarter, yet the year-over-year increase remains at a moderate 100 %. Depreciation costs fell by -17.95 % quarter-on-quarter, yet on an annual scale, they experienced a reduction of -17.95 %. Profit before tax declined annually by -80.56 % but saw an increase from the preceding quarter by 160.87 %.
Tax expenses as a percentage of profits decreased slightly by -1.51 % compared to last year, with a more notable quarter-on-quarter increase of 28.18 %. Net profit fell by -81.48 % year-on-year but experienced a 141.67 % expansion from the last quarter. And finally, Earnings Per Share (EPS) displayed an annual downturn of -81.9 % but a quarterly rise of 144.68 %. In summary, Virat Industries Ltd.’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. 9.939 Cr | Rs. 8.459 Cr | Rs. 5.727 Cr | -32.3 % | -42.38 % |
Expenses | Rs. 9.09 Cr | Rs. 8.67 Cr | Rs. 5.43 Cr | -37.37 % | -40.26 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 0.85 Cr | Rs. -0.21 Cr | Rs. 0.3 Cr | + 242.86 % | -64.71 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 0.54 Cr | Rs. -0.24 Cr | Rs. 0.1 Cr | + 141.67 % | -81.48 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 1.16 | Rs. -0.47 | Rs. 0.21 | + 144.68 % | -81.9 % |
In reviewing Virat Industries Ltd.’s 2024(Q4) financial snapshot, key trends emerge, shedding light on the company’s performance.Sales experienced a decrease of -42.38 % year-on-year, although there was a slight dip of -32.3 % from the previous quarter. Expenses decreased by -40.26 % compared to the previous year, with a decrease of -37.37 % quarter-on-quarter. Operating Profit dropped by -64.71 % annually, and saw a 242.86 % increase from the last quarter.
Net Profit showed yearly decrease of -81.48 %, and experienced a 141.67 % increase from the previous quarter. Earnings Per Share (EPS) fell by -81.9 % annually, however rose by 144.68 % compared to the last quarter. In essence, while Virat Industries Ltd. 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.