Sical Logistics Ltd's Q3FY25 Quarter Results
- 31 Jan 2025
Result Summary
- Sical Logistics Ltd reported a 3.1% 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 9.9%.
- Its expenses for the quarter were down by 4.6% QoQ and 0.9% YoY.
- The net profit decreased 23.2% QoQ and decreased 139.7% YoY.
- The earnings per share (EPS) of Sical Logistics Ltd declined at 0.7 during Q3FY25.
Financial Statments for Q3FY25
| (₹ crores) | Q3FY25 | Q2FY25 | Q3FY24 | QoQ (%) | YoY (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Income | 52.20 | 50.63 | 47.51 | 3.1% | 9.9% |
Total Expenses | 62.65 | 65.65 | 63.22 | -4.6% | -0.9% |
Profit Before Tax | -10.45 | -5.35 | 11.56 | 95.3% | -190.4% |
Tax | -5.92 | 0.60 | 0.23 | -1086.7% | -2673.9% |
Profit After Tax | -4.50 | -5.86 | 11.33 | -23.2% | -139.7% |
Earnings Per Share | -0.70 | -1.00 | 1.70 | -30.0% | -141.2% |
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Company Overview
Sical Logistics Ltd is an established player in the logistics industry, primarily providing integrated logistics solutions. The company operates through various segments, offering services such as port handling, warehousing, transportation, and supply chain solutions. The logistics industry is vital for enabling trade and commerce, contributing significantly to economic dynamics. Any recent major developments specific to Sical Logistics Ltd are not available in the provided data. However, companies in the logistics sector typically face challenges and opportunities associated with economic fluctuations, technological advancements, and regulatory changes.
Revenue
In the third quarter of the fiscal year 2025 (Q3FY25), Sical Logistics Ltd reported a total income of ₹52.20 crores. This marks a quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) increase of 3.1% from the previous quarter (Q2FY25), where the total income was ₹50.63 crores. Year-over-year (YoY), the company saw a 9.9% increase compared to the total income of ₹47.51 crores recorded in the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024 (Q3FY24). The positive growth in revenue indicates a continued upward trajectory in the company's income generation over the past year and quarter.
Profitability
Sical Logistics Ltd experienced a loss in profitability in Q3FY25, with a reported profit after tax (PAT) of -₹4.50 crores. This represents a decrease in losses from Q2FY25, where the PAT was -₹5.86 crores, indicating a 23.2% improvement QoQ. However, when compared to Q3FY24, where the company posted a PAT of ₹11.33 crores, there is a YoY decline of 139.7%. The earnings per share (EPS) also reflected this trend, with Q3FY25 EPS at -₹0.70, compared to -₹1.00 in Q2FY25 and ₹1.70 in Q3FY24. These figures illustrate a challenging YoY performance despite some QoQ improvements in reducing losses.
Operating Metrics
The total expenses for Sical Logistics Ltd in Q3FY25 were ₹62.65 crores, showing a reduction of 4.6% QoQ from ₹65.65 crores in Q2FY25, and a slight decrease of 0.9% YoY from ₹63.22 crores in Q3FY24. The profit before tax (PBT) was recorded at -₹10.45 crores in Q3FY25, a significant increase in losses from -₹5.35 crores in Q2FY25, reflecting a 95.3% rise in negative profitability QoQ. Compared to Q3FY24, where PBT was ₹11.56 crores, there is a YoY decline of 190.4%. Moreover, the tax component in Q3FY25 was -₹5.92 crores, depicting a substantial change both QoQ and YoY, from ₹0.60 crores in Q2FY25 and ₹0.23 crores in Q3FY24, respectively. The financial data highlights significant fluctuations in the company's operating metrics over the recent quarters and the past year.
