The Ramco Cements Ltd's Q3FY25 Quarter Results
- 07 Feb 2025
Result Summary
- The Ramco Cements Ltd reported a 2.9% 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 decline of 5.8%.
- Its expenses for the quarter were down by 1.4% QoQ and 0.2% YoY.
- The net profit increased 604.6% QoQ and increased 122.6% YoY.
- The earnings per share (EPS) of The Ramco Cements Ltd stood at 7.6 during Q3FY25.
Financial Statments for Q3FY25
| (₹ crores) | Q3FY25 | Q2FY25 | Q3FY24 | QoQ (%) | YoY (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Income | 1994.26 | 2053.94 | 2117.39 | -2.9% | -5.8% |
Total Expenses | 1991.71 | 2019.45 | 1995.98 | -1.4% | -0.2% |
Profit Before Tax | 191.13 | 34.49 | 121.41 | 454.2% | 57.4% |
Tax | 7.87 | 9.17 | 37.40 | -14.2% | -79.0% |
Profit After Tax | 181.58 | 25.77 | 81.57 | 604.6% | 122.6% |
Earnings Per Share | 7.60 | 1.10 | 3.70 | 590.9% | 105.4% |
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Company Overview
The Ramco Cements Ltd is a prominent player in the Indian cement industry, primarily engaged in the manufacture and sale of cement. The company operates in a highly competitive market and is known for its strong brand presence and extensive distribution network across the country. The Ramco Cements Ltd offers a range of cement products tailored for various construction needs. Recent developments in the industry such as infrastructure growth and government initiatives for affordable housing can impact demand dynamics, although specific recent company developments are not provided here. The company's performance is closely tied to construction cycles, economic conditions, and regulatory frameworks in the regions it operates.
Revenue
For the third quarter of the fiscal year 2025 (Q3FY25), The Ramco Cements Ltd reported a total income of ₹1994.26 crores. This marks a decrease of 2.9% compared to the previous quarter (Q2FY25) where the total income was ₹2053.94 crores. When compared year-over-year, there is a decline of 5.8% from Q3FY24, during which the total income was ₹2117.39 crores. These figures reflect the changes in the company's revenue generation over both the quarter-over-quarter and year-over-year periods, highlighting fluctuations in sales or service income.
Profitability
In Q3FY25, The Ramco Cements Ltd achieved a Profit Before Tax (PBT) of ₹191.13 crores, representing a substantial increase of 454.2% from the previous quarter's PBT of ₹34.49 crores. Year-over-year, the PBT rose by 57.4% from ₹121.41 crores in Q3FY24. The company's Profit After Tax (PAT) for Q3FY25 was ₹181.58 crores, up 604.6% from the previous quarter's PAT of ₹25.77 crores and 122.6% higher than the PAT of ₹81.57 crores in Q3FY24. The Earnings Per Share (EPS) also showed a notable increase, reaching ₹7.60 in Q3FY25, compared to ₹1.10 in Q2FY25 and ₹3.70 in Q3FY24. These metrics indicate significant improvements in profitability for the current quarter under review.
Operating Metrics
The operational performance of The Ramco Cements Ltd in Q3FY25 is reflected through its total expenses which amounted to ₹1991.71 crores. This reflects a decrease of 1.4% from the previous quarter's expenses of ₹2019.45 crores. Year-over-year, the total expenses are relatively stable, showing a minor decrease of 0.2% from ₹1995.98 crores in Q3FY24. The tax expense for Q3FY25 was ₹7.87 crores, down 14.2% from ₹9.17 crores in the previous quarter and significantly lower than the ₹37.40 crores tax expense in Q3FY24, marking a 79.0% decline year-over-year. These figures illustrate the cost management and tax liabilities impacting the company's financials for the quarter.
