PDS Ltd's Q3FY25 Quarter Results
- 29 Jan 2025
Result Summary
- PDS Ltd reported a 5.5% 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 20.7%.
- Its expenses for the quarter were down by 4.1% QoQ and up 20.6% YoY.
- The net profit decreased 54.4% QoQ and increased 66.5% YoY.
- The earnings per share (EPS) of PDS Ltd stood at 1.7 during Q3FY25.
Financial Statments for Q3FY25
| (₹ crores) | Q3FY25 | Q2FY25 | Q3FY24 | QoQ (%) | YoY (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Income | 3133.85 | 3317.82 | 2595.45 | -5.5% | 20.7% |
Total Expenses | 3085.98 | 3216.67 | 2559.34 | -4.1% | 20.6% |
Profit Before Tax | 47.87 | 101.15 | 36.11 | -52.7% | 32.6% |
Tax | 4.70 | 8.31 | 10.61 | -43.4% | -55.7% |
Profit After Tax | 42.45 | 93.17 | 25.50 | -54.4% | 66.5% |
Earnings Per Share | 1.70 | 5.20 | 1.10 | -67.3% | 54.5% |
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Company Overview
PDS Ltd is a company whose core operations, products, or services are not specified in the provided data. Without additional context or recent developments mentioned, any specific insights into its industry focus, geographical presence, or market position remain outside the scope of this report. For a comprehensive understanding of the company's strategic direction or market dynamics, further information would be required.
Revenue
For the third quarter of the fiscal year 2025 (Q3FY25), PDS Ltd reported a total income of ₹3133.85 crores. This represents a decline of 5.5% compared to the previous quarter (Q2FY25), where the total income stood at ₹3317.82 crores. However, when compared to the same quarter in the previous fiscal year (Q3FY24), the total income increased by 20.7%, up from ₹2595.45 crores. This year-over-year growth highlights a significant increase in revenue despite the quarter-over-quarter decline.
Profitability
In Q3FY25, PDS Ltd achieved a profit before tax of ₹47.87 crores, which marks a decrease of 52.7% from the previous quarter's figure of ₹101.15 crores. Nevertheless, the profit before tax showed a year-over-year increase of 32.6% compared to ₹36.11 crores in Q3FY24. The profit after tax for Q3FY25 was ₹42.45 crores, a decline of 54.4% from ₹93.17 crores in Q2FY25. However, on a year-over-year basis, the profit after tax rose by 66.5% from ₹25.50 crores in Q3FY24. The earnings per share (EPS) for Q3FY25 was ₹1.70, exhibiting a drop of 67.3% from Q2FY25's EPS of ₹5.20, but an increase of 54.5% over Q3FY24's EPS of ₹1.10.
Operating Metrics
The total expenses for PDS Ltd in Q3FY25 were reported at ₹3085.98 crores, which is a 4.1% reduction from the previous quarter's total expenses of ₹3216.67 crores. When compared to the same quarter in the previous year, the total expenses increased by 20.6% from ₹2559.34 crores. The tax expense for Q3FY25 was ₹4.70 crores, representing a decrease of 43.4% from Q2FY25's tax expense of ₹8.31 crores and a significant reduction of 55.7% from ₹10.61 crores in Q3FY24. These metrics reflect changes in both operational costs and tax liabilities over the reported periods.
