Paras Defence's Q4FY25 Quarter Results
- 01 May 2025
Result Summary
- Paras Defence reported a 2.5% 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 29.3%.
- Its expenses for the quarter were up by 7.3% QoQ and 38.0% YoY.
- The net profit decreased 30.7% QoQ and decreased 18.9% YoY.
- The earnings per share (EPS) of Paras Defence stood at 2.6 during Q4FY25.
Financial Statments for Q4FY25
| (₹ crores) | Q4FY25 | Q3FY25 | Q4FY24 | QoQ (%) | YoY (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Income | 85.17 | 87.39 | 65.85 | -2.5% | 29.3% |
Total Expenses | 73.09 | 68.14 | 52.97 | 7.3% | 38.0% |
Profit Before Tax | 12.08 | 19.25 | 12.88 | -37.2% | -6.2% |
Tax | 2.51 | 5.39 | 1.03 | -53.4% | 143.7% |
Profit After Tax | 9.60 | 13.85 | 11.84 | -30.7% | -18.9% |
Earnings Per Share | 2.60 | 3.70 | 2.80 | -29.7% | -7.1% |
Data Source: BSE, Company announcements The securities quoted are exemplary and are not recommendatory. Past performance is not indicative of future results
Company Overview
Paras Defence is a prominent player in the defense sector, mainly engaged in the design, development, manufacturing, and testing of a wide range of defense and space engineering products and solutions. The company's product portfolio includes defense electronics, electro-magnetic pulse protection solutions, heavy engineering, and niche technologies. Paras Defence caters to a variety of clients, including government agencies and private entities within the defense and space industries. There are no recent major developments available in the provided data, and any further information would be speculative.
Revenue
In Q4FY25, Paras Defence reported a total income of ₹85.17 crores, experiencing a decrease of 2.5% from the previous quarter (Q3FY25) where the income was ₹87.39 crores. However, when comparing the performance with the same quarter in the previous year (Q4FY24), the company saw a significant increase of 29.3% from ₹65.85 crores. The year-over-year growth indicates an upward trend in revenue generation over the year, although the quarter-on-quarter decline suggests a recent slowdown in income.
Profitability
The company's profitability faced notable changes over the period. The Profit Before Tax (PBT) for Q4FY25 was ₹12.08 crores, marking a significant decrease of 37.2% compared to the previous quarter, where PBT stood at ₹19.25 crores. On a year-over-year basis, the PBT decreased by 6.2% from ₹12.88 crores in Q4FY24. The Tax for Q4FY25 amounted to ₹2.51 crores, experiencing a substantial decrease of 53.4% from Q3FY25, yet it was 143.7% higher than Q4FY24. The Profit After Tax (PAT) in Q4FY25 was ₹9.60 crores, which is 30.7% lower than ₹13.85 crores in Q3FY25 and 18.9% lower than ₹11.84 crores in Q4FY24. The Earnings Per Share (EPS) also declined quarter-over-quarter by 29.7% to ₹2.60 from ₹3.70, and year-over-year by 7.1% from ₹2.80.
Operating Metrics
Total Expenses for Q4FY25 reached ₹73.09 crores, reflecting an increase of 7.3% from Q3FY25 where the expenses were ₹68.14 crores. Compared to the corresponding quarter of the previous year, Q4FY24, the expenses grew by 38.0% from ₹52.97 crores. The increase in expenses outpaced the growth in revenue year-over-year, contributing to the observed decline in profitability metrics. The financial data does not provide further details required for calculating additional ratios such as P/E ratio, debt-to-equity ratio, or current ratio. Significant trends in the data include the increase in total expenses and the decrease in quarterly profits, impacting the overall profitability of the company.
