Sagar Cements Ltd's Q3FY25 Quarter Results
- 25 Jan 2025
Result Summary
- Sagar Cements Ltd reported a 18.5% 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 decline of 15.5%.
- Its expenses for the quarter were up by 13.2% QoQ and down 7.9% YoY.
- The net profit decreased 4.4% QoQ and increased 434.9% YoY.
- The earnings per share (EPS) of Sagar Cements Ltd declined at 4.2 during Q3FY25.
Financial Statments for Q3FY25
| (₹ crores) | Q3FY25 | Q2FY25 | Q3FY24 | QoQ (%) | YoY (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Income | 568.69 | 479.96 | 673.14 | 18.5% | -15.5% |
Total Expenses | 632.92 | 559.17 | 687.42 | 13.2% | -7.9% |
Profit Before Tax | -64.23 | -79.21 | -14.28 | -18.9% | 349.8% |
Tax | -9.78 | -22.23 | -4.10 | -56.0% | 138.5% |
Profit After Tax | -54.45 | -56.98 | -10.18 | -4.4% | 434.9% |
Earnings Per Share | -4.20 | -4.40 | -0.80 | -4.5% | 425.0% |
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Company Overview
Sagar Cements Ltd is a prominent player in the cement manufacturing industry in India. The company primarily produces cement and related products, serving various sectors including construction and infrastructure. Cement production is a capital-intensive business that involves the extraction and processing of raw materials into finished products. As of the latest data available, Sagar Cements has been working on expanding its production capacity and improving operational efficiencies. However, specific recent developments about the company were not provided in the data.
Revenue
In the third quarter of fiscal year 2025 (Q3FY25), Sagar Cements Ltd reported a total income of ₹568.69 crores. This reflects an 18.5% increase from the previous quarter (Q2FY25), where the total income stood at ₹479.96 crores. However, when compared to the same quarter in the previous year (Q3FY24), there is a notable decrease of 15.5% from ₹673.14 crores. This indicates fluctuations in revenue generation over the period under review, with significant variances on a year-over-year basis.
Profitability
For Q3FY25, Sagar Cements Ltd reported a loss, with the profit before tax (PBT) amounting to -₹64.23 crores, which marks an improvement from the preceding quarter's PBT of -₹79.21 crores, representing an 18.9% QoQ change. Compared to Q3FY24, where PBT was -₹14.28 crores, there is a substantial YoY increase in the loss by 349.8%. The tax expense for Q3FY25 was -₹9.78 crores, showing a reduction in losses from both the last quarter and the same quarter of the previous year. Consequently, the profit after tax (PAT) for Q3FY25 stood at -₹54.45 crores, reflecting a 4.4% improvement from Q2FY25's PAT of -₹56.98 crores, but a significant increase in losses from Q3FY24's PAT of -₹10.18 crores, representing a 434.9% YoY change.
Operating Metrics
Earnings per share (EPS) for Sagar Cements Ltd in Q3FY25 was reported at -₹4.20, which shows a slight improvement from Q2FY25's EPS of -₹4.40, marking a 4.5% QoQ improvement. However, when compared to the previous year's same quarter, where EPS was -₹0.80, there is a substantial decrease of 425.0% YoY. These metrics suggest variability in the company's operating efficiency and profitability over the period. Total expenses for Q3FY25 were ₹632.92 crores, a 13.2% increase from the previous quarter's expenses but a 7.9% decrease from Q3FY24.
