Shares of India Pesticides Ltd slipped 2.16% today, trading at ₹154.39, as the company reported a 33.01% year-on-year decline in net profit and a 21% drop in EBITDA margin for Q3 FY25. The lower profitability overshadowed the 14.3% YoY growth in sales.
Key Q3 FY25 Financial Highlights:
- Net Profit: ₹16.07 crore, down 33.01% YoY (₹23.99 crore in Q3 FY24)
- Sales: ₹172.22 crore, up 14.30% YoY (₹150.68 crore in Q3 FY24)
- EBITDA: 16.7% vs 24% YoY
Despite higher sales driven by product demand, operating profitability took a hit, leading to weaker earnings. The drop in profitability highlights increased operational expenses and margin pressure.
Segment Performance:
- Operating Profit Margin (OPM): 15.43% in Q3 FY25 vs 21.95% in Q3 FY24
- Profit Before Tax (PBT): ₹23.21 crore, down 29% YoY
- Profit Before Depreciation and Taxes (PBDT): ₹27.93 crore, down 23% YoY
Stock Details:
- Current Price: ₹154.39
- Previous Close: ₹157.80
- Percentage Change: -2.16%
- Day Range: ₹153.20 – ₹163.00
- Year Range: ₹143.12 – ₹421.55
- Market Cap: ₹17.74 billion
- P/E Ratio: 25.45
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