Grasim Industries Reports Mixed Performance in Q1 2024 Financial Results

May 23 2024 06:00 PM IST
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Grasim Industries, a leading cement company in India, has reported a flat performance in the quarter ending March 2024, with a score of 4. However, the company's net sales, operating profit, and profit after tax have shown positive trends. On the other hand, increased interest cost and non-operating income raise concerns. Investors are advised to hold their positions and monitor the company's future performance.

Grasim Industries, a leading cement company in India, has recently announced its financial results for the quarter ending March 2024. The company's stock has been given a 'Hold' call by MarketsMOJO.

According to the financial report, Grasim Industries has shown a flat performance in the quarter, with a score of 4, which is an improvement from the previous score of -6 in the last three months. However, there are some positive trends that can be seen in the company's financials.

The net sales for the quarter were the highest in the last five quarters, at Rs 37,727.13 crore, indicating a positive trend in the near term. The operating profit (PBDIT) for the quarter was also the highest in the last five quarters, at Rs 7,892.28 crore, showing a positive trend in the near term. The profit before tax (PBT) less other income was also at its highest in the last five quarters, at Rs 4,070.60 crore, with a positive trend in the near term. The PBT has also grown by 27.42% year on year, indicating a positive trend.

The profit after tax (PAT) for the quarter was the highest in the last five quarters, at Rs 1,764.30 crore, with a positive trend in the near term. The PAT has also grown by 28.9% year on year, showing a positive trend.

However, there are some areas that are not working in favor of Grasim Industries. The interest cost has increased by 32.78% over the preceding nine months period, reaching Rs 7,245.02 crore. This signifies increased borrowings for the company. Additionally, the non-operating income for the quarter was at its highest in the last five quarters, at Rs 427.23 crore. This increase in income from non-business activities may not be sustainable in the long term.

Overall, Grasim Industries has shown a mixed performance in the quarter ending March 2024. While there are some positive trends in the company's financials, there are also some areas of concern that need to be addressed. Investors are advised to hold their positions in the company's stock and keep a close eye on its future performance.
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