Hindustan Foods Ltd's Q3FY25 Quarter Results
- 08 Feb 2025
Result Summary
- Hindustan Foods Ltd reported a -0.0% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) increase in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Dec (Q3FY25). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a growth of 21.3%.
- Its expenses for the quarter were down by 0.9% QoQ and up 20.7% YoY.
- The net profit increased 25.2% QoQ and increased 30.3% YoY.
- The earnings per share (EPS) of Hindustan Foods Ltd stood at 2.4 during Q3FY25.
Financial Statments for Q3FY25
| (₹ crores) | Q3FY25 | Q2FY25 | Q3FY24 | QoQ (%) | YoY (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Income | 885.71 | 885.95 | 730.30 | -0.0% | 21.3% |
Total Expenses | 846.46 | 854.16 | 701.31 | -0.9% | 20.7% |
Profit Before Tax | 39.25 | 31.79 | 28.99 | 23.5% | 35.4% |
Tax | 10.55 | 8.86 | 6.96 | 19.1% | 51.6% |
Profit After Tax | 28.70 | 22.93 | 22.03 | 25.2% | 30.3% |
Earnings Per Share | 2.40 | 2.00 | 1.90 | 20.0% | 26.3% |
Data Source: BSE, Company announcements The securities quoted are exemplary and are not recommendatory. Past performance is not indicative of future results
Company Overview
Hindustan Foods Ltd operates primarily in the manufacturing sector, with a focus on producing a diverse range of products including packaged foods and beverages. The company is an integral player in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry within India. Hindustan Foods Ltd is known for its wide array of consumer products that cater to a broad market, leveraging extensive distribution networks. As of the latest updates, there have been no major developments publicly disclosed that significantly alter the operational landscape of the company. The company continues to expand its footprint in the FMCG sector, riding on its legacy of product innovation and customer-centric strategies.
Revenue
In the third quarter of the fiscal year 2025 (Q3FY25), Hindustan Foods Ltd reported a total income of ₹885.71 crores. This figure is marginally lower than the previous quarter (Q2FY25), which recorded a total income of ₹885.95 crores, indicating a quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) change of -0.0%. However, when compared to the same quarter in the previous year (Q3FY24), which had a total income of ₹730.30 crores, there is a significant year-over-year (YoY) increase of 21.3%. This growth reflects the company's ability to maintain a strong revenue stream over the past year. The stability in revenue on a quarterly basis suggests a consistent demand for its products.
Profitability
The profitability of Hindustan Foods Ltd has shown positive momentum. The profit before tax (PBT) for Q3FY25 was ₹39.25 crores, which marks a substantial QoQ increase of 23.5% from ₹31.79 crores in Q2FY25, and a YoY increase of 35.4% from ₹28.99 crores in Q3FY24. Similarly, the profit after tax (PAT) rose to ₹28.70 crores in Q3FY25, from ₹22.93 crores in Q2FY25, representing a QoQ growth of 25.2%. Compared to the same period last year, when the PAT was ₹22.03 crores, the YoY growth stands at 30.3%. The earnings per share (EPS) also reflect this upward trend, increasing to ₹2.40 in Q3FY25 from ₹2.00 in Q2FY25 and ₹1.90 in Q3FY24, indicating a QoQ rise of 20.0% and a YoY rise of 26.3%.
Operating Metrics
The company's operational efficiency can be gauged through its expenses and tax liabilities. Total expenses for Q3FY25 were reported at ₹846.46 crores, slightly down by -0.9% from ₹854.16 crores in Q2FY25, yet up by 20.7% compared to ₹701.31 crores in Q3FY24. The tax expense for Q3FY25 amounted to ₹10.55 crores, showing an increase from ₹8.86 crores in the previous quarter, which is a 19.1% QoQ increase. Compared to Q3FY24, where the tax expense was ₹6.96 crores, the YoY increase is 51.6%. These figures highlight the company's ability to manage its operational costs effectively while dealing with increased tax obligations.
