Andhra Cements Q3 FY25 Results: Revenue declines 32.3% YoY to Rs 66.33 crore, Net Loss widens to Rs 43.73 crore

Andhra Cements Limited announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2024, reporting a weak performance across key financial metrics.

Key Financial Highlights:

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  • Revenue from Operations: ₹66.33 crore, down 32.3% YoY compared to ₹97.92 crore in Q3 FY24. However, it increased 20.9% QoQ from ₹54.86 crore in Q2 FY25.
  • Total Income: ₹68.28 crore, a decline from ₹98.36 crore in Q3 FY24 but a rise from ₹56.15 crore in Q2 FY25.
  • Net Loss: ₹43.73 crore, wider than the ₹30.57 crore loss reported in Q3 FY24 and ₹34.88 crore in Q2 FY25.

Expense Overview:

  • Total Expenses: ₹112.01 crore, a reduction from ₹128.93 crore in Q3 FY24 but up from ₹100.94 crore in Q2 FY25.
  • Finance Costs: ₹19.01 crore, slightly down from ₹20.00 crore in Q3 FY24 and up from ₹18.09 crore in Q2 FY25.
  • Power and Fuel Expenses: ₹39.33 crore, compared to ₹53.32 crore in Q3 FY24 and ₹25.19 crore in Q2 FY25.

Summary:

Andhra Cements faced significant challenges in the quarter with a sharp YoY decline in revenue and widening net losses. Rising costs, particularly in power and fuel, continue to impact profitability. The company will need to focus on cost optimization and operational efficiency to navigate these headwinds in the coming quarters.