Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation Ltd's Q3FY25 Quarterly Results

Result Summary

• Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation Ltd reported a 1.6% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) decrease in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Dec (Q3FY25). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a growth of 8.4%.
• Its expenses for the quarter were down by 5.0% QoQ and up 7.5% YoY.
• The net profit increased 21.6% QoQ and decreased 14.2% YoY.
• The earnings per share (EPS) of Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation Ltd stood at 48.6 during Q3FY25.

Financial Statments for Q3FY25

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Company Overview

Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation Ltd, established in 1863, is one of the oldest companies in India with a diverse portfolio. Primarily, the company operates in sectors such as plantations, auto electric components, healthcare, and real estate. It is known for its involvement in the tea and coffee plantations, a legacy business, which remains a significant part of its operations. The company's other notable activities include manufacturing of auto electric components and investments in healthcare and real estate sectors. Recent developments in the company are not specifically mentioned, as such details are not provided in the current dataset.

Revenue

In the third quarter of fiscal year 2025 (Q3FY25), Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation Ltd reported a total income of ₹4,758.89 crores. This represents a decline of 1.6% from the previous quarter (Q2FY25), where the total income was ₹4,837.09 crores. However, on a year-over-year basis, there was an increase of 8.4% compared to ₹4,390.48 crores in the third quarter of the previous fiscal year (Q3FY24). These changes reflect the company's revenue dynamics over the quarterly and annual periods.

Profitability

The company's profitability metrics indicate a significant improvement in Q3FY25. Profit before tax was reported at ₹789.43 crores, marking an increase of 15.7% from ₹682.19 crores in Q2FY25. Year-over-year, profit before tax increased by 10.3% compared to Q3FY24's ₹715.82 crores. The tax expense for Q3FY25 was ₹190.56 crores, a reduction of 31.6% from the previous quarter and a 6.2% decrease from the same quarter last year. Consequently, the profit after tax for Q3FY25 was ₹627.30 crores, reflecting a 21.6% increase from the previous quarter, although it was a 14.2% decline from Q3FY24's ₹731.16 crores.

Operating Metrics

The operating expenses for Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation Ltd in Q3FY25 totaled ₹3,946.90 crores, a reduction of 5.0% from Q2FY25's ₹4,153.59 crores. Compared to the same quarter last year, these expenses rose by 7.5% from ₹3,671.76 crores in Q3FY24. Earnings per share (EPS) in Q3FY25 were reported at ₹48.60, which shows a 34.3% increase from the previous quarter's EPS of ₹36.20. However, on a year-over-year comparison, there was a decrease of 25.7% from ₹65.40 in Q3FY24. These metrics provide a snapshot of the company's operational efficiency and shareholder returns during the analyzed period.