Universal Cables Ltd's Q4FY25 Quarter Results
- 23 May 2025
Result Summary
- Universal Cables Ltd reported a 5.8% 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 0.1%.
- Its expenses for the quarter were down by 9.5% QoQ and 2.6% YoY.
- The net profit increased 206.8% QoQ and increased 18.3% YoY.
- The earnings per share (EPS) of Universal Cables Ltd stood at 14 during Q4FY25.
Financial Statments for Q4FY25
| (₹ crores) | Q4FY25 | Q3FY25 | Q4FY24 | QoQ (%) | YoY (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Income | 583.24 | 619.01 | 583.84 | -5.8% | -0.1% |
Total Expenses | 549.23 | 606.97 | 563.93 | -9.5% | -2.6% |
Profit Before Tax | 34.01 | 12.04 | 19.91 | 182.5% | 70.8% |
Tax | 16.27 | 5.31 | 13.04 | 206.4% | 24.8% |
Profit After Tax | 48.57 | 15.83 | 41.06 | 206.8% | 18.3% |
Earnings Per Share | 14.00 | 4.60 | 11.80 | 204.3% | 18.6% |
Data Source: BSE, Company announcements The securities quoted are exemplary and are not recommendatory. Past performance is not indicative of future results
Company Overview
Universal Cables Ltd is a prominent player in the electrical cables and wires manufacturing industry. The company is engaged in the production and marketing of a wide range of cables, including power cables, control cables, instrumentation cables, and specialty cables. These products cater to various sectors such as power, industrial, infrastructure, and telecommunications. As of the latest updates, there are no specific major developments reported for Universal Cables Ltd. The company continues to focus on enhancing its manufacturing capabilities and expanding its product portfolio to meet diverse customer needs.
Revenue
In the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2025 (Q4FY25), Universal Cables Ltd reported a total income of ₹583.24 crores. This represents a slight year-over-year (YoY) decrease of 0.1% from ₹583.84 crores in Q4FY24. On a quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) basis, there was a decrease of 5.8% from ₹619.01 crores in Q3FY25. Despite these fluctuations, the revenue figures indicate a stable income stream with minor variations over the quarters. The revenue figures reflect the company's consistent performance in its core market segments.
Profitability
Universal Cables Ltd's profitability saw significant improvements in Q4FY25, with the company achieving a profit before tax (PBT) of ₹34.01 crores. This marks a substantial increase of 182.5% QoQ from ₹12.04 crores in Q3FY25 and a 70.8% YoY increase from ₹19.91 crores in Q4FY24. The profit after tax (PAT) for Q4FY25 stood at ₹48.57 crores, showing a notable 206.8% QoQ rise from ₹15.83 crores in Q3FY25 and an 18.3% YoY growth from ₹41.06 crores in Q4FY24. Earnings per Share (EPS) also increased, reaching ₹14.00 in Q4FY25, compared to ₹4.60 in Q3FY25 and ₹11.80 in Q4FY24, reflecting a robust enhancement in shareholder returns.
Operating Metrics
The total expenses for Universal Cables Ltd in Q4FY25 amounted to ₹549.23 crores, reflecting a 9.5% QoQ decrease from ₹606.97 crores in Q3FY25 and a 2.6% YoY reduction from ₹563.93 crores in Q4FY24. This decline in expenses contributed to the improvement in the company's profitability margins. The tax expense for Q4FY25 was ₹16.27 crores, which increased by 206.4% QoQ from ₹5.31 crores in Q3FY25 and 24.8% YoY from ₹13.04 crores in Q4FY24. These changes in operating metrics demonstrate the company's ability to manage its cost structure effectively while navigating through varying market conditions.