Berger Paints India Ltd's Q4FY25 Quarter Results
- 15 May 2025
Result Summary
- Berger Paints India Ltd reported a 15.3% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) decrease in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Mar (Q4FY25). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a growth of 3.2%.
- Its expenses for the quarter were down by 12.8% QoQ and up 4.4% YoY.
- The net profit decreased 24.8% QoQ and increased 19.7% YoY.
- The earnings per share (EPS) of Berger Paints India Ltd stood at 1.9 during Q4FY25.
Financial Statments for Q4FY25
| (₹ crores) | Q4FY25 | Q3FY25 | Q4FY24 | QoQ (%) | YoY (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Income | 2536.16 | 2995.30 | 2458.70 | -15.3% | 3.2% |
Total Expenses | 2274.13 | 2608.13 | 2178.58 | -12.8% | 4.4% |
Profit Before Tax | 262.03 | 387.17 | 280.12 | -32.3% | -6.5% |
Tax | 71.43 | 98.44 | 71.92 | -27.4% | -0.7% |
Profit After Tax | 222.62 | 295.97 | 186.01 | -24.8% | 19.7% |
Earnings Per Share | 1.90 | 2.50 | 1.90 | -24.0% | 0.0% |
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Company Overview
Berger Paints India Ltd is a prominent player in the paint industry, known for its broad range of products that include decorative and industrial paints. Established in 1923, the company has a strong presence across India and several other countries. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio that caters to both consumer and industrial segments. While specific recent developments for Berger Paints are not available, the company is typically involved in initiatives that enhance its production capabilities and expand its market reach, as is common in the industry.
Revenue
In Q4FY25, Berger Paints India Ltd reported a total income of ₹2536.16 crores, which represents a 15.3% decrease compared to the previous quarter (Q3FY25) where the income was ₹2995.30 crores. However, there was a 3.2% year-over-year increase from Q4FY24, when the total income was ₹2458.70 crores. The decline in revenue on a quarter-over-quarter basis suggests a challenging period compared to the previous quarter, but the year-over-year growth indicates some level of improvement from the prior year's performance.
Profitability
For the fourth quarter of FY25, Berger Paints recorded a profit before tax of ₹262.03 crores, down from ₹387.17 crores in Q3FY25, marking a 32.3% decrease. Compared to Q4FY24, which had a profit before tax of ₹280.12 crores, there was a 6.5% decline. The profit after tax for Q4FY25 was ₹222.62 crores, showing a reduction of 24.8% from the previous quarter's ₹295.97 crores but an increase of 19.7% from the previous year's ₹186.01 crores. The tax expense for the quarter was ₹71.43 crores, which decreased by 27.4% from the previous quarter's ₹98.44 crores and was slightly lower than the ₹71.92 crores from Q4FY24. Earnings per share for Q4FY25 stood at ₹1.90, matching the figure from Q4FY24, but down 24.0% from Q3FY25.
Operating Metrics
In Q4FY25, Berger Paints India Ltd's total expenses were ₹2274.13 crores, which decreased by 12.8% from Q3FY25's ₹2608.13 crores. This represents a year-over-year increase of 4.4% from Q4FY24's expenses of ₹2178.58 crores. This data highlights changes in the company's operational spending over the periods. The reduction in quarterly expenses coincides with the decreased income for the same period, while the year-over-year expense increase aligns with the revenue growth over the same timeframe.