Are Anjani Portland latest results good or bad?

Anjani Portland Cement has reported its financial results for the quarter ending March 2025, revealing a mixed performance. The company achieved net sales of Rs 138.87 crore, which reflects a growth of 23.7% compared to the average net sales of Rs 112.26 crore over the previous four quarters. This indicates a positive trend in sales performance.
However, the financial results also highlight challenges in profitability. The Profit After Tax (PAT) for the latest six months is reported at Rs -33.55 crore, showing a year-on-year decline of 24.84%. This decline suggests ongoing difficulties in maintaining profitability.

In terms of quarterly performance, net sales for the quarter ending March 2025 saw a growth of 31.87% compared to the previous quarter, while the consolidated net profit exhibited a growth of 36.82%. Despite these positive sales figures, the operating profit remains negative, with an operating profit margin of -3.50%, indicating that the company is facing challenges in managing its operational costs effectively.

Overall, while Anjani Portland Cement has demonstrated growth in sales, the decline in PAT and negative operating profit margin point to financial difficulties. Additionally, the company saw an adjustment in its evaluation, reflecting the complexities of its financial health.