Andhra Paper Ltd’s shares fell 3.58% today, trading at ₹84.10 compared to the previous close of ₹87.22, after the company reported disappointing Q3 results with a significant decline in both net profit and sales.
Stock Performance Details
- Current share price: ₹84.10, down 3.58%
- Previous close: ₹87.22
- Day range: ₹82.75 – ₹85.70
- Year range: ₹82.62 – ₹128.00
- Market capitalization: ₹16.66 billion
Q3 FY25 Key Financial Highlights:
- Net profit: ₹11.65 crore, down 85.87% YoY from ₹82.47 crore in Q3 FY24
- Sales: ₹385.70 crore, down 19.07% YoY from ₹476.58 crore
- Operating profit margin (OPM): 7.34%, down from 23.00% YoY
Detailed Financial Comparison:
| Particulars | Quarter Ended Dec 2024 | Quarter Ended Dec 2023 | % Variance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | ₹385.70 crore | ₹476.58 crore | -19.07% |
| OPM (%) | 7.34% | 23.00% | – |
| PBDT | ₹39.08 crore | ₹132.92 crore | -70.58% |
| PBT | ₹17.08 crore | ₹116.20 crore | -85.29% |
| Net profit | ₹11.65 crore | ₹82.47 crore | -85.87% |
The decline in profits and sales reflects ongoing challenges in the company’s operations, including higher input costs and sluggish market conditions.
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