Are Surya Roshni latest results good or bad?

Surya Roshni has reported its financial results for the quarter ending June 2025, which reflect a challenging operational environment. The company experienced a notable decline in several key financial metrics. Profit before tax (PBT) fell significantly to Rs 32.88 crore, marking a decrease of 69.8% compared to the average PBT of the previous four quarters. Similarly, profit after tax (PAT) also declined sharply by 61.2%, resulting in a figure of Rs 33.63 crore.
Net sales for the quarter totaled Rs 1,604.52 crore, representing a decrease of 13.7%. The operating profit reached its lowest point in five quarters at Rs 69.78 crore, leading to an operating profit margin of just 4.35%. Additionally, the company reported a quarterly net sales growth of -25.23% and a consolidated net profit growth of -74.15% compared to the previous quarter.

On a more positive note, Surya Roshni's cash and cash equivalents have shown improvement, reaching Rs 296.39 crore, the highest level in the last six half-yearly periods. However, the earnings per share (EPS) declined to Rs 1.55, indicating a reduction in profitability. The debtor turnover ratio has also decreased, suggesting a slower pace in settling debts.

Overall, the company saw an adjustment in its evaluation, reflecting the challenges faced during this reporting period.