Are Eastern Treads latest results good or bad?

Eastern Treads has reported its financial results for the quarter ending June 2025, showcasing notable progress in several key performance metrics compared to previous quarters. The Profit After Tax (PAT) reached Rs -0.14 crore, marking the highest figure in the last five quarters, and indicating a consistent upward trend. Net sales peaked at Rs 16.65 crore, reflecting a positive trajectory in sales performance. The Operating Profit (PBDIT) was recorded at Rs 0.51 crore, also the highest in the same timeframe, suggesting enhanced operational efficiency with an Operating Profit Margin of 3.06%. Furthermore, the Profit Before Tax (PBT), excluding other income, stood at Rs -0.27 crore, which is the best performance in five quarters, indicating a favorable trend in profitability. Earnings per Share (EPS) improved to Rs -0.27, reflecting a positive shift in the company's financial health.
However, the subsequent quarter ending September 2025 shows a different trend. Net sales experienced a decline of 3.12% compared to the previous quarter, and the Standalone Net Profit reflected a significant change, with a reported figure of Rs -0.53 crore. The Operating Profit (PBDIT) also saw a decrease, with a margin of 1.36%, indicating a shift in operational performance.

Overall, while Eastern Treads demonstrated significant progress in June 2025, the results for September 2025 indicate challenges in maintaining that momentum. Additionally, the company saw an adjustment in its evaluation during this period.