S Chand & Company Ltd's Q3FY25 Quarter Results
- 08 Feb 2025
Result Summary
- S Chand & Company Ltd reported a 156.6% 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 25.3%.
- Its expenses for the quarter were up by 23.9% QoQ and 0.7% YoY.
- The net profit decreased 51.5% QoQ and decreased 29.7% YoY.
- The earnings per share (EPS) of S Chand & Company Ltd declined at 7 during Q3FY25.
Financial Statments for Q3FY25
| (₹ crores) | Q3FY25 | Q2FY25 | Q3FY24 | QoQ (%) | YoY (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Income | 101.70 | 39.64 | 81.17 | 156.6% | 25.3% |
Total Expenses | 132.80 | 107.21 | 131.92 | 23.9% | 0.7% |
Profit Before Tax | -31.11 | -67.58 | -50.75 | -54.0% | -38.7% |
Tax | -5.54 | -14.81 | -14.38 | -62.6% | -61.5% |
Profit After Tax | -25.57 | -52.76 | -36.37 | -51.5% | -29.7% |
Earnings Per Share | -7.00 | -14.70 | -9.90 | -52.4% | -29.3% |
Data Source: BSE, Company announcements The securities quoted are exemplary and are not recommendatory. Past performance is not indicative of future results
Company Overview
S Chand & Company Ltd is a prominent Indian publishing company known for its educational content. The company primarily focuses on publishing educational textbooks, competitive examination books, and provides services related to digital learning. It operates in the education sector, catering to schools, colleges, and professional institutions across India. While specific recent developments about the company are not available in this dataset, S Chand & Company Ltd has a significant presence in the Indian educational publishing industry, contributing extensively to the academic ecosystem.
Revenue
In Q3FY25, S Chand & Company Ltd reported a total income of ₹101.70 crores, indicating a substantial increase of 156.6% compared to the previous quarter (Q2FY25), where the total income was ₹39.64 crores. This quarterly increase is noteworthy and contrasts with the year-over-year (YoY) growth from Q3FY24, which was 25.3%, with the total income being ₹81.17 crores in that period. The significant QoQ growth reflects a considerable improvement in revenue generation for the company within the quarter.
Profitability
The Profit Before Tax (PBT) for Q3FY25 was reported at a negative ₹31.11 crores. This marks a reduction in losses compared to Q2FY25, where the PBT was a negative ₹67.58 crores, showing a 54.0% decrease in losses quarter-over-quarter. Comparatively, the YoY change from Q3FY24, when the PBT was a negative ₹50.75 crores, reflects a 38.7% reduction in losses. The Profit After Tax (PAT) for Q3FY25 was negative ₹25.57 crores, which also improved from the previous quarter's negative ₹52.76 crores, demonstrating a 51.5% decrease in losses. Year-over-year, the PAT improved from negative ₹36.37 crores, representing a 29.7% reduction in losses. Earnings per share (EPS) also followed this trend, improving from negative ₹14.70 in Q2FY25 to negative ₹7.00 in Q3FY25, which is a 52.4% reduction in loss per share. The YoY improvement in EPS from negative ₹9.90 in Q3FY24 indicates a 29.3% reduction.
Operating Metrics
The total expenses for S Chand & Company Ltd in Q3FY25 amounted to ₹132.80 crores, witnessing a 23.9% increase from Q2FY25's expenses of ₹107.21 crores. When compared to Q3FY24, where the total expenses were ₹131.92 crores, there was a slight YoY increase of 0.7%. The tax expenses for Q3FY25 were reported at a negative ₹5.54 crores, which is a 62.6% decrease from the negative ₹14.81 crores reported in Q2FY25. Year-over-year, tax expenses decreased by 61.5% from the negative ₹14.38 crores in Q3FY24. These figures reflect changes in the company's operational spending and tax management over the analyzed periods.
