Paradeep Phosphates Ltd's Q4FY25 Quarter Results
- 07 May 2025
Result Summary
- Paradeep Phosphates Ltd reported a 45.1% 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 decline of 38.8%.
- Its expenses for the quarter were down by 42.7% QoQ and 39.0% YoY.
- The net profit decreased 86.5% QoQ and increased 115.4% YoY.
- The earnings per share (EPS) of Paradeep Phosphates Ltd stood at 0.3 during Q4FY25.
Financial Statments for Q4FY25
| (₹ crores) | Q4FY25 | Q3FY25 | Q4FY24 | QoQ (%) | YoY (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Income | 2272.77 | 4140.07 | 3713.62 | -45.1% | -38.8% |
Total Expenses | 2247.73 | 3919.86 | 3683.56 | -42.7% | -39.0% |
Profit Before Tax | 25.04 | 220.21 | 30.06 | -88.6% | -16.7% |
Tax | 4.74 | 61.52 | 20.59 | -92.3% | -77.0% |
Profit After Tax | 21.50 | 158.75 | 9.98 | -86.5% | 115.4% |
Earnings Per Share | 0.30 | 1.90 | 0.20 | -84.2% | 50.0% |
Data Source: BSE, Company announcements The securities quoted are exemplary and are not recommendatory. Past performance is not indicative of future results
Company Overview
Paradeep Phosphates Ltd is a key player in the agricultural sector, primarily engaged in the manufacturing and distribution of fertilizers. The company is known for producing a range of phosphate-based fertilizers, which are crucial for enhancing crop yield and agricultural productivity. As a part of the chemical manufacturing industry, Paradeep Phosphates Ltd contributes significantly to the agricultural supply chain by providing essential nutrients that support growth in the farming sector. The company's operations are primarily based in India, where agriculture plays a vital role in the economy. No recent major developments have been explicitly mentioned in the data provided.
Revenue
In the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2025 (Q4FY25), Paradeep Phosphates Ltd reported a total income of ₹2272.77 crores. This reflects a significant decrease compared to the previous quarter (Q3FY25), where total income was ₹4140.07 crores, marking a quarter-over-quarter decline of 45.1%. When compared to the same quarter in the previous year (Q4FY24), where total income was ₹3713.62 crores, there is a year-over-year decline of 38.8%. This notable reduction in revenue indicates a challenging quarter for the company in terms of income generation.
Profitability
For Q4FY25, Paradeep Phosphates Ltd's profit before tax stood at ₹25.04 crores, representing a substantial decline from ₹220.21 crores in Q3FY25, a quarter-over-quarter decrease of 88.6%. Compared to Q4FY24, where the profit before tax was ₹30.06 crores, there was a year-over-year decrease of 16.7%. The tax expenses for Q4FY25 were ₹4.74 crores, down from ₹61.52 crores in Q3FY25, a 92.3% decrease quarter-over-quarter, and a 77.0% decrease year-over-year from ₹20.59 crores in Q4FY24. Profit after tax for Q4FY25 was ₹21.50 crores, a decrease from ₹158.75 crores in Q3FY25 by 86.5%, but an increase from ₹9.98 crores in Q4FY24 by 115.4%. Earnings per share for Q4FY25 were ₹0.30, compared to ₹1.90 in Q3FY25, showing a decline of 84.2% quarter-over-quarter, and an increase from ₹0.20 in Q4FY24 by 50.0%.
Operating Metrics
Total expenses for Paradeep Phosphates Ltd in Q4FY25 were ₹2247.73 crores, which is a decrease from ₹3919.86 crores in Q3FY25, resulting in a quarter-over-quarter decline of 42.7%. Compared to the previous year’s quarter (Q4FY24) expenses of ₹3683.56 crores, this reflects a year-over-year decrease of 39.0%. The company's expenses reduction aligns with the decline in total income, maintaining a relatively stable profit after tax despite lower revenue. This data also reflects changes in operational efficiency and cost management over the periods compared.
