How has been the historical performance of Chemcon Special.?

Answer:The historical performance of Chemcon Special shows a fluctuating trend in key financial metrics over the years leading up to March 2025. Breakdown: Chemcon Special's net sales have seen a decline from INR 302.88 crore in March 2023 to INR 207.40 crore in March 2025. This decline is reflected in total operating income, which also decreased from INR 302.88 crore in March 2023 to INR 207.40 crore in March 2025. The raw material costs significantly dropped from INR 204.15 crore in March 2024 to INR 117.08 crore in March 2025, contributing to a total expenditure reduction from INR 240.21 crore to INR 174.55 crore in the same period. Operating profit (PBDIT) has decreased from INR 84.00 crore in March 2023 to INR 47.14 crore in March 2025, while profit before tax also fell from INR 74.15 crore to INR 33.15 crore. Despite these declines, profit after tax showed a smaller decrease from INR 55.11 crore in March 2023 to INR 24.45 crore in March 2025. The earnings per share (EPS) dropped from INR 15.05 in March 2023 to INR 6.67 in March 2025. On the balance sheet, total assets increased slightly from INR 553.36 crore in March 2023 to INR 553.94 crore in March 2025, while total liabilities remained relatively stable at INR 553.94 crore in March 2025 compared to INR 553.36 crore in March 2023. Cash flow from operating activities improved to INR 40.00 crore in March 2025 from INR 12.00 crore in March 2023, indicating better cash generation despite the overall decline in sales and profits.