MPS Ltd has announced its financial results for the third quarter of FY25, showcasing steady growth and notable changes across key metrics. The results reflect the company’s ability to navigate a challenging economic environment while delivering consistent performance. With a mix of growth in sales and some pressure on margins, MPS Ltd continues to demonstrate resilience and adaptability in the dynamic market landscape.
Sales Surge
The company reported a 7.20% increase in sales for the quarter ended December 2024, reaching ₹900.90 crore compared to ₹840.40 crore in the same period last year. For the year-to-date, sales grew by 5.28%, totaling ₹2576.30 crore versus ₹2447.10 crore in FY24.
Dip in Other Income
Operating Performance
- PBIDT (Profit Before Interest, Depreciation, and Tax): PBIDT stood at ₹402.60 crore for Q3 FY25, marking a 9.55% decline from ₹445.10 crore in the previous year’s quarter. For the year-to-date, PBIDT showed a marginal rise of 1.17%, reaching ₹1183.80 crore compared to ₹1170.10 crore.
- PBIDTM (%): The profit margin dipped significantly, standing at 44.69% for the quarter, a 15.62% reduction from 52.96% in Q3 FY24.
Profitability Metrics
- PBDT (Profit Before Depreciation and Tax): PBDT decreased by 9.54% for the quarter, recording ₹401.00 crore versus ₹443.30 crore in Q3 FY24. The year-to-date figure remained relatively stable at ₹1178.40 crore.
- PBT (Profit Before Tax): PBT fell by 11.23% during the quarter, reaching ₹370.10 crore, compared to ₹416.90 crore in the previous year. Year-to-date PBT marginally grew by 0.67% to ₹1089.20 crore.
- PAT (Profit After Tax): PAT stood at ₹285.20 crore, reflecting a 10.88% decrease from ₹320.00 crore in Q3 FY24. However, for the full year, PAT surged by 23.37% to ₹1064.40 crore compared to ₹862.80 crore in FY24.
Tax and Depreciation
- Tax expenses decreased by 12.38% during the quarter, amounting to ₹84.90 crore versus ₹96.90 crore in Q3 FY24. Deferred tax also saw a sharp drop of 80.65% to ₹0.60 crore.
- Depreciation expenses rose by 17.05% during the quarter, amounting to ₹30.90 crore compared to ₹26.40 crore in the previous year’s quarter.
Year-End Performance Highlights
For the fiscal year ending March 2024, MPS Ltd achieved a 9.92% growth in sales, totaling ₹3275.70 crore. PBIDT surged by 20.14% to ₹1555.30 crore, while PAT jumped by 23.37% to ₹1064.40 crore. The PBIDTM margin also improved, reaching 47.48%, a 9.30% rise compared to FY24.
Final Thoughts
Despite facing some quarterly setbacks, MPS Ltd demonstrated resilience with a strong year-to-date and year-end performance. The company’s steady sales growth, coupled with its ability to maintain profitability in a challenging economic landscape, positions it for sustained success in the coming quarters. Investors can remain optimistic about MPS Ltd’s long-term prospects.
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