Hathway Cable & Datacom Ltd's Q4FY25 Quarter Results
- 3d ago
Result Summary
- Hathway Cable & Datacom Ltd reported a 0.3% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) increase in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Mar (Q4FY25). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a growth of 9.4%.
- Its expenses for the quarter were down by 4.2% QoQ and up 1.9% YoY.
- The net profit increased 153.4% QoQ and decreased 336.6% YoY.
- The earnings per share (EPS) of Hathway Cable & Datacom Ltd stood at 0.2 during Q4FY25.
Financial Statments for Q4FY25
| (₹ crores) | Q4FY25 | Q3FY25 | Q4FY24 | QoQ (%) | YoY (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Income | 533.63 | 532.13 | 487.85 | 0.3% | 9.4% |
Total Expenses | 493.52 | 515.38 | 484.49 | -4.2% | 1.9% |
Profit Before Tax | 40.11 | 16.35 | -4.22 | 145.3% | -1050.5% |
Tax | 11.02 | 5.43 | 5.05 | 102.9% | 118.2% |
Profit After Tax | 34.57 | 13.64 | -14.61 | 153.4% | -336.6% |
Earnings Per Share | 0.20 | 0.10 | -0.10 | 100.0% | -300.0% |
Data Source: BSE, Company announcements The securities quoted are exemplary and are not recommendatory. Past performance is not indicative of future results
Company Overview
Hathway Cable & Datacom Ltd is a prominent player in the telecommunications industry, primarily offering cable television services and broadband internet connectivity. The company is recognized for its extensive network infrastructure and customer-centric service offerings, catering to a large subscriber base across various regions. Hathway's operations are primarily focused on delivering high-speed internet and digital cable TV services, which remain integral to its business model. Recently, the company has been working on upgrading its service offerings and expanding its broadband network to accommodate the increasing demand for high-speed internet due to the growing trend of digital consumption and remote working. Any other recent major developments specific to Hathway Cable & Datacom Ltd are not available based on the data provided.
Revenue
During the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2025 (Q4FY25), Hathway Cable & Datacom Ltd reported a total income of ₹533.63 crores, reflecting a slight quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) increase of 0.3% from ₹532.13 crores in Q3FY25. This performance also marks a significant year-over-year (YoY) growth of 9.4% compared to ₹487.85 crores in Q4FY24. The steady increase in revenue over the past year indicates consistent demand for the company's services and perhaps a successful strategy in expanding its service reach or improving customer acquisition and retention.
Profitability
Hathway Cable & Datacom Ltd's profitability showed considerable improvement in Q4FY25, with the company recording a profit before tax of ₹40.11 crores, which is a staggering 145.3% increase QoQ from ₹16.35 crores in Q3FY25. This marks a substantial recovery from a negative profit before tax of ₹-4.22 crores in Q4FY24, reflecting an impressive YoY turnaround. The profit after tax also increased significantly to ₹34.57 crores in Q4FY25, representing a 153.4% QoQ growth from ₹13.64 crores in Q3FY25. Compared to the same quarter last year, where the company reported a loss of ₹-14.61 crores, this marks a remarkable YoY improvement. The earnings per share (EPS) followed a similar upward trend, doubling QoQ to ₹0.20 from ₹0.10 and reversing from a negative ₹-0.10 YoY.
Operating Metrics
The total expenses for Hathway Cable & Datacom Ltd in Q4FY25 were reported at ₹493.52 crores, representing a reduction of 4.2% QoQ from ₹515.38 crores in the previous quarter. This decline in expenses, alongside the increase in revenues, has contributed to the improved profitability of the company. On a YoY basis, however, total expenses increased slightly by 1.9% from ₹484.49 crores in Q4FY24. The tax expense in Q4FY25 was ₹11.02 crores, with a significant increase of 102.9% QoQ, up from ₹5.43 crores in Q3FY25, and a YoY increase of 118.2% from ₹5.05 crores in Q4FY24. Despite the increase in tax expenses, the company has managed to significantly improve its net profitability, showcasing effective cost management and possibly improved operational efficiencies. The financial metrics highlight the company's strong recovery and growth trajectory over the past year.
