How has been the historical performance of Highway Infra?

Answer:The historical performance of Highway Infra shows a significant growth trajectory in its financial metrics for the year ending March 2025.

Breakdown:
In March 2025, Highway Infra reported total operating income of 495.72 crore, with a total expenditure of 464.39 crore, leading to an operating profit (PBDIT) of 40.09 crore. After accounting for interest and depreciation, the profit before tax stood at 30.25 crore, resulting in a profit after tax of 22.40 crore. The consolidated net profit for the period was 19.67 crore, translating to an earnings per share (EPS) of 3.4. The operating profit margin was recorded at 6.32%, while the profit after tax margin was 4.52%. On the balance sheet, total assets increased to 231.41 crore from 202.50 crore in the previous year, with shareholder's funds rising to 112.84 crore. The company also saw a notable increase in inventories, which reached 86.60 crore, and total current assets grew to 191.05 crore. However, total debt was reported at 0.00 crore, indicating a debt-free status. Cash flow from operating activities was negative at -4.00 crore, while cash flow from investing activities was positive at 12.00 crore, resulting in a net cash inflow of 1.00 crore by the end of the period.