Hindalco Industries Ltd's Q3FY25 Quarter Results
- 14 Feb 2025
Result Summary
- Hindalco Industries Ltd reported a 0.6% 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 10.9%.
- Its expenses for the quarter were up by 0.8% QoQ and 7.6% YoY.
- The net profit decreased 4.5% QoQ and increased 60.2% YoY.
- The earnings per share (EPS) of Hindalco Industries Ltd stood at 16.8 during Q3FY25.
Financial Statments for Q3FY25
| (₹ crores) | Q3FY25 | Q2FY25 | Q3FY24 | QoQ (%) | YoY (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Income | 58899.00 | 59278.00 | 53088.00 | -0.6% | 10.9% |
Total Expenses | 53563.00 | 53121.00 | 49761.00 | 0.8% | 7.6% |
Profit Before Tax | 5295.00 | 5643.00 | 3327.00 | -6.2% | 59.2% |
Tax | 1561.00 | 1734.00 | 997.00 | -10.0% | 56.6% |
Profit After Tax | 3735.00 | 3909.00 | 2331.00 | -4.5% | 60.2% |
Earnings Per Share | 16.80 | 17.60 | 10.50 | -4.5% | 60.0% |
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Company Overview
Hindalco Industries Ltd is an established player in the metal industry, primarily focusing on aluminum and copper products. The company is a flagship entity of the Aditya Birla Group and is recognized as one of the largest producers of aluminum in Asia. Hindalco's product portfolio encompasses a wide range of value-added aluminum products, including rolled products, extrusions, and foils, as well as copper products such as copper cathodes and continuous cast copper rods. The company has a significant presence in both the domestic and international markets, leveraging its integrated operations across the value chain. Recent developments within the industry or specific to Hindalco are not available in the provided data.
Revenue
During the third quarter of the fiscal year 2025, Hindalco Industries Ltd reported a total income of ₹58,899 crore. This figure represents a slight decline of 0.6% compared to the previous quarter, where the total income was ₹59,278 crore. However, on a year-over-year basis, there was a notable increase of 10.9% from ₹53,088 crore recorded in the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024. The company's revenue performance reflects its ability to sustain growth over the year, despite a minor quarterly decline.
Profitability
In terms of profitability, Hindalco Industries Ltd achieved a profit before tax of ₹5,295 crore in Q3FY25, which is a decrease of 6.2% from the ₹5,643 crore reported in the previous quarter. Nevertheless, this represents a substantial year-over-year growth of 59.2% from the ₹3,327 crore recorded in Q3FY24. The tax expense for the quarter was ₹1,561 crore, down by 10.0% from the previous quarter but up by 56.6% year-over-year. Consequently, the profit after tax for Q3FY25 stood at ₹3,735 crore, reflecting a 4.5% decrease from the previous quarter and a significant 60.2% increase from the same quarter last year. The earnings per share for the quarter were ₹16.80, marking a 4.5% decline from the previous quarter but a 60.0% increase year-over-year, indicating a robust growth trend despite the quarterly dip.
Operating Metrics
The total expenses incurred by Hindalco Industries Ltd during Q3FY25 amounted to ₹53,563 crore, which is a marginal increase of 0.8% compared to Q2FY25, when expenses were ₹53,121 crore. Year-over-year, the expenses rose by 7.6% from ₹49,761 crore in Q3FY24. The increase in expenses, both quarterly and annually, suggests a rise in operational costs or investments in business activities. Notably, the company managed to maintain profitability with a YoY growth in profits despite the increase in expenses, indicative of effective cost management or enhanced revenue generation capabilities.
