Zuari Agro Chemicals Ltd's Q3FY25 Quarterly Results

Result Summary

• Zuari Agro Chemicals Ltd reported a 11.4% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) increase in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Dec (Q3FY25). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a growth of 48.4%.
• Its expenses for the quarter were up by 11.2% QoQ and 44.3% YoY.
• The net profit decreased 13.3% QoQ and increased 183.5% YoY.
• The earnings per share (EPS) of Zuari Agro Chemicals Ltd stood at 13 during Q3FY25.

Financial Statments for Q3FY25

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Company Overview

Zuari Agro Chemicals Ltd is a prominent player in the chemical industry, primarily focusing on the manufacturing and distribution of agrochemicals. The company is involved in the production of fertilizers, offering a range of products that cater to the agricultural sector. As an integral part of the agro-industrial landscape, Zuari Agro Chemicals Ltd provides solutions that enhance agricultural productivity. Recent developments in the industry may include changes in agricultural policies, shifts in market demand, or advancements in agrochemical technologies, but specific details about recent events affecting the company are not provided in the dataset.

Revenue

In the third quarter of the fiscal year 2025 (Q3FY25), Zuari Agro Chemicals Ltd reported a total income of ₹1270.00 crores. This represents an 11.4% increase compared to the previous quarter (Q2FY25), where the total income was ₹1140.02 crores. Moreover, there is a significant year-over-year (YoY) growth of 48.4% from Q3FY24, which recorded a total income of ₹855.86 crores. This upward trend in revenue reflects the company's ability to generate higher sales and possibly expand its market reach or product offerings over the year.

Profitability

For Q3FY25, the company reported a profit before tax (PBT) of ₹56.31 crores, marking a 15.0% increase from the previous quarter's PBT of ₹48.98 crores. Year-over-year, the PBT saw a substantial rise of 284.4% from ₹14.65 crores in Q3FY24. However, the profit after tax (PAT) for Q3FY25 decreased by 13.3% to ₹80.95 crores compared to ₹93.42 crores in Q2FY25, despite a robust YoY increase of 183.5% from ₹28.55 crores in Q3FY24. The earnings per share (EPS) for Q3FY25 stood at ₹13.00, which is a decline of 32.6% from the previous quarter's EPS of ₹19.30, yet shows a YoY growth of 91.2% from ₹6.80 in Q3FY24.

Operating Metrics

Zuari Agro Chemicals Ltd's total expenses for Q3FY25 amounted to ₹1213.69 crores, reflecting an 11.2% rise from the previous quarter's expenses of ₹1091.04 crores and a 44.3% increase from the expenses of ₹841.21 crores in Q3FY24. The tax paid in Q3FY25 was ₹20.05 crores, consistent with the previous quarter (Q2FY25) but increased by 18.6% from ₹16.90 crores in Q3FY24. The consistent tax expense over the quarters may suggest stable tax planning and liability management. The observed financial metrics indicate changes in operational efficiency and cost management within the company over the assessed periods.