Kansai Nerolac Paints Ltd's Q4FY25 Quarter Results
- 07 May 2025
Result Summary
- Kansai Nerolac Paints Ltd reported a 8.2% 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 3.4%.
- Its expenses for the quarter were down by 5.9% QoQ and up 1.7% YoY.
- The net profit decreased 82.7% QoQ and increased 18.8% YoY.
- The earnings per share (EPS) of Kansai Nerolac Paints Ltd stood at 1.4 during Q4FY25.
Financial Statments for Q4FY25
| (₹ crores) | Q4FY25 | Q3FY25 | Q4FY24 | QoQ (%) | YoY (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Income | 1801.92 | 1963.42 | 1743.29 | -8.2% | 3.4% |
Total Expenses | 1645.36 | 1749.28 | 1618.08 | -5.9% | 1.7% |
Profit Before Tax | 156.56 | 843.65 | 125.21 | -81.4% | 25.0% |
Tax | 42.27 | 181.38 | 28.97 | -76.7% | 45.9% |
Profit After Tax | 114.29 | 662.27 | 96.24 | -82.7% | 18.8% |
Earnings Per Share | 1.40 | 8.40 | 1.70 | -83.3% | -17.6% |
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Company Overview
Kansai Nerolac Paints Ltd is a leading company in the paint industry, primarily engaged in the manufacturing and distribution of decorative paints, industrial coatings, and automotive coatings. The company is a key player in the Indian market and has a significant presence in the decorative and industrial paint segments. Kansai Nerolac Paints is known for its innovative products and strong brand presence, catering to a wide range of consumer and industrial needs. The company operates in an industry that is influenced by factors such as raw material prices, environmental regulations, and consumer preferences for sustainable and eco-friendly products. As of the most recent updates, there are no specific major developments available.
Revenue
In the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2025, Kansai Nerolac Paints Ltd reported a total income of ₹1801.92 crores. This marks a decrease of 8.2% compared to the previous quarter (Q3FY25), where the total income was ₹1963.42 crores. However, on a year-over-year basis, the total income increased by 3.4% from ₹1743.29 crores in Q4FY24. The revenue performance reflects variations in sales due to market dynamics and possibly seasonal factors affecting demand. These figures are crucial in understanding the company's ability to generate sales over different periods and highlight fluctuations in its revenue streams.
Profitability
For Q4FY25, Kansai Nerolac Paints Ltd reported a profit before tax of ₹156.56 crores, showing a significant decline of 81.4% from the previous quarter's ₹843.65 crores. However, when compared to the same quarter last year (Q4FY24), there is a notable increase of 25.0% from ₹125.21 crores. The tax expense for the quarter stood at ₹42.27 crores, which is 76.7% lower than the previous quarter but 45.9% higher on a year-over-year basis. The profit after tax for Q4FY25 was ₹114.29 crores, reflecting a decrease of 82.7% from Q3FY25 but an 18.8% increase from Q4FY24. Earnings per share in Q4FY25 were ₹1.40, which is a decrease from both the previous quarter and the same quarter last year by 83.3% and 17.6%, respectively. These figures demonstrate the company's profitability trends and highlight the impact of expenses and tax on net income.
Operating Metrics
The total expenses for Kansai Nerolac Paints Ltd in Q4FY25 were ₹1645.36 crores, which is a reduction of 5.9% from the previous quarter's ₹1749.28 crores, but a slight increase of 1.7% year-over-year from ₹1618.08 crores in Q4FY24. These expenses are critical in understanding the cost structure of the company and its operational efficiency. The decrease in total expenses on a quarter-over-quarter basis might reflect cost-saving measures or changes in operational activities. Analyzing these operating metrics is essential for evaluating how effectively the company manages its resources and controls its expenditure relative to revenue generation.
