PONDY OXIDES & CHEM LTD's Q4FY25 Quarter Results
- 17 May 2025
Result Summary
- PONDY OXIDES & CHEM LTD reported a 28.6% 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 16.8%.
- Its expenses for the quarter were down by 28.8% QoQ and 16.8% YoY.
- The net profit decreased 9.7% QoQ and decreased 71.2% YoY.
- The earnings per share (EPS) of PONDY OXIDES & CHEM LTD stood at 10.2 during Q4FY25.
Financial Statments for Q4FY25
| (₹ crores) | Q4FY25 | Q3FY25 | Q4FY24 | QoQ (%) | YoY (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Income | 364.29 | 510.16 | 438.05 | -28.6% | -16.8% |
Total Expenses | 350.04 | 491.93 | 420.60 | -28.8% | -16.8% |
Profit Before Tax | 14.25 | 18.24 | 46.53 | -21.9% | -69.4% |
Tax | 2.30 | 5.00 | 5.09 | -54.0% | -54.8% |
Profit After Tax | 11.95 | 13.23 | 41.43 | -9.7% | -71.2% |
Earnings Per Share | 10.20 | 4.70 | 35.60 | 117.0% | -71.3% |
Data Source: BSE, Company announcements The securities quoted are exemplary and are not recommendatory. Past performance is not indicative of future results
Company Overview
Pondy Oxides & Chem Ltd is a company engaged in the manufacturing and trading of non-ferrous metal products. The company primarily focuses on lead and lead alloys, zinc, and zinc oxide products, which are used in various industries, including automotive, electronics, and construction. Pondy Oxides & Chem Ltd operates in the non-ferrous metals industry, which is characterized by fluctuating raw material prices and regulatory considerations related to environmental compliance. As of the latest available data, there are no specific recent major developments publicly disclosed for Pondy Oxides & Chem Ltd.
Revenue
In the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2025 (Q4FY25), Pondy Oxides & Chem Ltd reported a total income of ₹364.29 crores. This represents a decrease of 28.6% compared to the previous quarter (Q3FY25), where the total income was ₹510.16 crores. Year-over-year (YoY), the total income also declined by 16.8% from ₹438.05 crores in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2024 (Q4FY24). The data indicates a downward trend in revenue over both the quarter and year. External factors such as market demand, pricing, and production output may influence these figures, but specific causes are not detailed in the provided data.
Profitability
Pondy Oxides & Chem Ltd's profitability experienced changes in Q4FY25, with a profit before tax (PBT) of ₹14.25 crores, reflecting a decrease of 21.9% quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) from ₹18.24 crores in Q3FY25. Year-over-year (YoY), the PBT dropped significantly by 69.4% from ₹46.53 crores in Q4FY24. The tax expenses for Q4FY25 were ₹2.30 crores, showing a reduction of 54.0% QoQ and 54.8% YoY. Consequently, the profit after tax (PAT) in Q4FY25 was ₹11.95 crores, down by 9.7% from the previous quarter's ₹13.23 crores and by 71.2% from ₹41.43 crores in Q4FY24. Earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter stood at ₹10.20, which is a notable increase of 117.0% QoQ from ₹4.70, but a decrease of 71.3% YoY from ₹35.60. The data shows variations in profitability, with a notable disparity between quarterly and annual changes.
Operating Metrics
The total expenses for Pondy Oxides & Chem Ltd in Q4FY25 amounted to ₹350.04 crores, demonstrating a reduction of 28.8% from ₹491.93 crores in Q3FY25. Year-over-year, expenses decreased by 16.8% from ₹420.60 crores in Q4FY24. The decrease in expenses is consistent with the reduction in total income over the same periods. The relationship between income and expenses in both QoQ and YoY comparisons is indicative of the company's operational adjustments during these periods. While specific operating metrics like production volume or capacity utilization are not provided, the financial data reflects changes in the company's operational cost structure. The analysis of these figures provides insight into the company's ability to manage its expenses in response to revenue fluctuations.