Exide Industries Ltd's Q4FY25 Quarter Results
- 01 May 2025
Result Summary
- Exide Industries Ltd reported a 3.7% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) increase in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Mar (Q4FY25). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a growth of 12.5%.
- Its expenses for the quarter were up by 2.8% QoQ and 12.7% YoY.
- The net profit increased 17.2% QoQ and increased 2.6% YoY.
- The earnings per share (EPS) of Exide Industries Ltd stood at 2.2 during Q4FY25.
Financial Statments for Q4FY25
| (₹ crores) | Q4FY25 | Q3FY25 | Q4FY24 | QoQ (%) | YoY (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Income | 4177.96 | 4029.41 | 3712.88 | 3.7% | 12.5% |
Total Expenses | 3897.52 | 3791.49 | 3457.17 | 2.8% | 12.7% |
Profit Before Tax | 280.44 | 237.92 | 255.71 | 17.9% | 9.7% |
Tax | 94.92 | 79.58 | 75.00 | 19.3% | 26.6% |
Profit After Tax | 185.70 | 158.44 | 181.07 | 17.2% | 2.6% |
Earnings Per Share | 2.20 | 1.80 | 2.10 | 22.2% | 4.8% |
Data Source: BSE, Company announcements The securities quoted are exemplary and are not recommendatory. Past performance is not indicative of future results
Company Overview
Exide Industries Ltd is a leading company in the storage battery industry. The company primarily manufactures lead-acid storage batteries and provides related services. Exide's product portfolio includes automotive, industrial, and submarine batteries. Notably, the company serves a broad spectrum of industries, including automotive, power, telecom, infrastructure projects, computer industries, railways, mining, and defence sectors. The company has established a strong presence in both domestic and international markets. Recent developments in the industry have focused on innovation and sustainability, though specific recent changes within Exide Industries are not detailed in the provided data.
Revenue
In Q4FY25, Exide Industries Ltd reported a total income of ₹4177.96 crores. This reflects a quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) increase of 3.7% from ₹4029.41 crores in Q3FY25. Year-over-year (YoY) comparison shows a 12.5% increase from ₹3712.88 crores in Q4FY24. The growth in total income indicates a strong performance in revenue generation over the respective periods. This increase could be attributed to various factors, such as market expansion, product demand, or strategic initiatives undertaken by the company, though specific drivers are not detailed in the data provided.
Profitability
Profitability metrics indicate that Exide Industries Ltd has experienced growth in Q4FY25. The Profit Before Tax (PBT) for the quarter was ₹280.44 crores, representing a 17.9% QoQ increase from ₹237.92 crores in Q3FY25, and a 9.7% YoY increase from ₹255.71 crores in Q4FY24. The Profit After Tax (PAT) stood at ₹185.70 crores, which is a 17.2% QoQ rise from ₹158.44 crores in the previous quarter and a 2.6% YoY increase from ₹181.07 crores in the same quarter of the prior year. The tax expenditure for the quarter was ₹94.92 crores, marking a 19.3% QoQ increase and a 26.6% YoY increase. These figures demonstrate a positive trend in profitability despite rising tax expenses.
Operating Metrics
The Earnings Per Share (EPS) for Exide Industries Ltd in Q4FY25 was ₹2.20, showing a 22.2% QoQ increase from ₹1.80 in Q3FY25 and a 4.8% YoY increase from ₹2.10 in Q4FY24. The total expenses reported during the quarter were ₹3897.52 crores, which is a 2.8% QoQ rise from ₹3791.49 crores in Q3FY25 and a 12.7% YoY increase from ₹3457.17 crores in Q4FY24. The growth in expenses is consistent with the increase in total income, suggesting a proportional scaling of operations. The operating metrics highlight the company's ability to sustain earnings growth while managing operating costs effectively.
