Are Indus Finance latest results good or bad?

Indus Finance has reported its financial results for the quarter ending March 2025, revealing a range of operational trends. The company experienced a notable decline in net sales, with a quarter-over-quarter change of -32.45%, compared to -26.70% in the previous quarter. This decline in sales is accompanied by a significant reduction in standalone net profit, which saw a quarter-over-quarter decrease of -69.23%, indicating challenges in profitability.
Despite these challenges, there are some positive developments to note. For the nine-month period, Indus Finance reported a Profit After Tax (PAT) of Rs 1.37 crore, which is an improvement from Rs 0.85 crore in the preceding twelve months. Additionally, the company has surpassed its sales figures from the previous year within this nine-month timeframe, suggesting some operational resilience.

However, the Earnings per Share (EPS) for the quarter stands at Rs 0.04, marking the lowest figure in the last five quarters, which reflects lower earnings generated for shareholders during this period. The operating profit margin, excluding other income, also saw a decline of -12.68%, further highlighting the operational challenges faced by the company.

Overall, Indus Finance's latest results indicate a complex financial landscape, with both positive and negative elements. Furthermore, the company saw an adjustment in its evaluation over the last three months, reflecting the mixed performance in its financial metrics.