Galaxy Surfactants Ltd's Q3FY25 Quarter Results
- 11 Feb 2025
Result Summary
- Galaxy Surfactants Ltd reported a 2.4% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) decrease in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Dec (Q3FY25). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a growth of 10.4%.
- Its expenses for the quarter were up by 0.2% QoQ and 12.8% YoY.
- The net profit decreased 23.7% QoQ and decreased 9.5% YoY.
- The earnings per share (EPS) of Galaxy Surfactants Ltd stood at 18.2 during Q3FY25.
Financial Statments for Q3FY25
| (₹ crores) | Q3FY25 | Q2FY25 | Q3FY24 | QoQ (%) | YoY (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Income | 1045.66 | 1071.68 | 946.87 | -2.4% | 10.4% |
Total Expenses | 968.76 | 967.19 | 859.03 | 0.2% | 12.8% |
Profit Before Tax | 76.90 | 104.49 | 87.84 | -26.4% | -12.5% |
Tax | 12.29 | 19.78 | 16.47 | -37.9% | -25.4% |
Profit After Tax | 64.61 | 84.71 | 71.37 | -23.7% | -9.5% |
Earnings Per Share | 18.20 | 23.90 | 20.10 | -23.8% | -9.5% |
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Company Overview
Galaxy Surfactants Ltd is a prominent player in the chemical manufacturing industry, primarily focusing on producing surfactants, which are crucial ingredients in personal care and home care products. The company's product portfolio includes specialty chemicals that cater to the demands of various sectors, including cosmetics, toiletries, and home cleaning products. Surfactants play a vital role in formulations by providing essential properties such as foaming, emulsification, and solubilization. Galaxy Surfactants has established a strong market presence, with a diversified customer base across both domestic and international markets. The company is known for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, contributing significantly to the growth and development of the personal care industry. As of the latest data, there are no major recent developments provided.
Revenue
In the third quarter of the fiscal year 2025 (Q3FY25), Galaxy Surfactants Ltd reported a total income of ₹1045.66 crores. This represents a decline of 2.4% compared to the previous quarter (Q2FY25), where the total income was ₹1071.68 crores. However, on a year-over-year basis, the company's revenue increased by 10.4% from ₹946.87 crores in the third quarter of the previous fiscal year (Q3FY24). This year-over-year growth indicates a consistent increase in revenue generation over the past year, despite the quarter-over-quarter decline observed in the recent financial period.
Profitability
Galaxy Surfactants Ltd's profitability metrics for Q3FY25 show a decrease in performance compared to both the previous quarter and the same quarter in the previous year. The profit before tax for Q3FY25 was ₹76.90 crores, reflecting a significant decline of 26.4% from Q2FY25, where the profit before tax stood at ₹104.49 crores. This also represents a year-over-year decrease of 12.5% from Q3FY24, when the profit before tax was ₹87.84 crores. The company's profit after tax for Q3FY25 was ₹64.61 crores, marking a 23.7% decrease from the previous quarter and a 9.5% decrease from the same period last year. Earnings per share for Q3FY25 were ₹18.20, down from ₹23.90 in Q2FY25 and ₹20.10 in Q3FY24, reflecting similar trends as observed in the profit metrics.
Operating Metrics
The total expenses for Galaxy Surfactants Ltd in Q3FY25 amounted to ₹968.76 crores, showing a slight increase of 0.2% quarter-over-quarter from Q2FY25, where expenses were ₹967.19 crores. On a year-over-year basis, there was a 12.8% increase from Q3FY24, when expenses were reported at ₹859.03 crores. The tax expenses for the third quarter of FY25 were ₹12.29 crores, which decreased by 37.9% from the previous quarter's ₹19.78 crores and by 25.4% from Q3FY24's tax expenses of ₹16.47 crores. These figures reflect the company's expense management and tax obligations over the respective periods.
