How has been the historical performance of India Cem. Cap.?

Answer:The historical performance of India Cem. Cap. shows a fluctuating trend in net sales and profitability over the years. Breakdown: In the fiscal year ending March 2025, India Cem. Cap. reported net sales of 5.59 Cr, a decrease from 6.84 Cr in March 2024, but an increase from 4.53 Cr in March 2023. The total operating income mirrored this trend, with a total of 5.59 Cr in March 2025, down from 6.84 Cr in the previous year. The company’s total expenditure, excluding depreciation, was 5.20 Cr in March 2025, slightly up from 5.11 Cr in March 2024. Operating profit (PBDIT) for March 2025 was 0.88 Cr, down from 2.19 Cr in March 2024, while profit before tax was 0.74 Cr, compared to 2.00 Cr in the prior year. The profit after tax also declined to 0.56 Cr in March 2025 from 1.51 Cr in March 2024. The earnings per share (EPS) decreased to 0.26 in March 2025 from 0.70 in March 2024. On the balance sheet, total assets increased to 67.79 Cr in March 2025 from 66.95 Cr in March 2024, while total liabilities rose to 67.79 Cr from 66.95 Cr. The company maintained a consistent share capital of 21.71 Cr over the years, with reserves improving to -3.38 Cr in March 2025 from -3.94 Cr in March 2024. Cash and cash equivalents at the end of March 2025 stood at 14.00 Cr, up from 11.00 Cr in March 2024, indicating a positive cash flow trend despite the overall decline in profitability.