Kaveri Seed Company Ltd's Q4FY25 Quarter Results
- 20 May 2025
Result Summary
- Kaveri Seed Company Ltd reported a 33.5% 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 51.1%.
- Its expenses for the quarter were down by 28.9% QoQ and up 25.0% YoY.
- The net profit decreased 102.7% QoQ and decreased 97.5% YoY.
- The earnings per share (EPS) of Kaveri Seed Company Ltd declined at 0.3 during Q4FY25.
Financial Statments for Q4FY25
| (₹ crores) | Q4FY25 | Q3FY25 | Q4FY24 | QoQ (%) | YoY (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Income | 123.35 | 185.41 | 81.66 | -33.5% | 51.1% |
Total Expenses | 119.93 | 168.69 | 95.91 | -28.9% | 25.0% |
Profit Before Tax | 3.42 | 16.72 | -14.25 | -79.5% | -124.0% |
Tax | 3.82 | 1.87 | 1.64 | 104.3% | 132.9% |
Profit After Tax | -0.40 | 14.85 | -15.89 | -102.7% | -97.5% |
Earnings Per Share | -0.30 | 3.00 | -2.30 | -110.0% | -87.0% |
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Company Overview
Kaveri Seed Company Ltd is an established entity in the agricultural sector, primarily focusing on the development, production, and marketing of seeds. The company is known for its diverse portfolio, which includes hybrid seeds for a variety of crops such as cotton, maize, rice, and vegetables. It operates in a sector that is crucial for the agricultural output of India, catering to the needs of farmers by providing high-yielding and disease-resistant seed varieties. As of the latest available data, there have been no major developments highlighted for the company.
Revenue
In the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2025 (Q4FY25), Kaveri Seed Company Ltd reported a total income of ₹123.35 crores. This represents a decline of 33.5% from the previous quarter (Q3FY25), where the total income was ₹185.41 crores. However, when compared to the same quarter in the previous year (Q4FY24), the total income increased by 51.1%, up from ₹81.66 crores. These changes reflect significant fluctuations in revenue over both the quarterly and annual periods.
Profitability
The company's profitability metrics indicate varying trends. The profit before tax (PBT) for Q4FY25 was ₹3.42 crores, showing a substantial decrease of 79.5% from the previous quarter (Q3FY25) when the PBT was ₹16.72 crores. However, on a year-over-year basis, there is a notable turnaround from a loss of ₹14.25 crores in Q4FY24 to a profit in Q4FY25. The tax expenses increased significantly by 104.3% QoQ to ₹3.82 crores in Q4FY25, compared to ₹1.87 crores in Q3FY25, and also increased by 132.9% YoY. Consequently, the profit after tax (PAT) for Q4FY25 was negative at ₹-0.40 crores, compared to a profit of ₹14.85 crores in Q3FY25, but an improvement from a loss of ₹15.89 crores in Q4FY24.
Operating Metrics
Several key operating metrics for Kaveri Seed Company Ltd show notable variances. The total expenses for Q4FY25 were ₹119.93 crores, which decreased by 28.9% from the preceding quarter (Q3FY25) when the expenses were ₹168.69 crores. Year-over-year, the expenses increased by 25.0% from ₹95.91 crores in Q4FY24. The earnings per share (EPS) for Q4FY25 were reported at ₹-0.30, indicating a decrease of 110.0% QoQ from an EPS of ₹3.00 in Q3FY25, though it shows an improvement from a loss of ₹-2.30 in Q4FY24. These figures reflect the financial dynamics and operational adjustments within the quarter and year.