Aarti Drugs Limited saw its shares rise 1.34% to ₹402.00 following the announcement of its Q3 FY25 financial results. The company reported a 1.1% year-on-year (YoY) growth in consolidated net profit, which increased to ₹37.1 crore compared to ₹36.7 crore in the same quarter of the previous year. However, revenue declined 8.1% YoY to ₹556.6 crore from ₹605.9 crore, indicating ongoing margin pressures.
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) fell to ₹61.8 crore, reflecting an 11.8% YoY decrease from ₹70.1 crore. The EBITDA margin contracted slightly to 11.1%, down from 11.6% in the previous year, highlighting the challenges in sustaining operational efficiencies amidst declining revenue.
The Board of Directors declared an interim dividend of ₹1 per equity share (10%) for FY25, with the record date set for February 4, 2025. This announcement boosted investor sentiment despite the company’s subdued operating performance.
Stock Performance: Aarti Drugs shares traded within a day range of ₹387.00 to ₹402.95. The company’s market capitalization stands at ₹36.64 billion, with an average trading volume of 219.81K shares on NSE.
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