How has been the historical performance of James Warren Tea?

Answer:The historical performance of James Warren Tea shows a fluctuating trend in key financial metrics over the years.

Breakdown:
James Warren Tea's net sales increased significantly to 144.31 Cr in March 2020 from 116.10 Cr in March 2018, while there were no sales reported in March 2019. The total operating income mirrored this trend, reaching 144.31 Cr in March 2020. The total expenditure, excluding depreciation, was 138.34 Cr in March 2020, a decrease from 140.26 Cr in March 2019. The operating profit (PBDIT) for March 2020 was 7.46 Cr, a recovery from a loss of 5.61 Cr in March 2018 and a profit of 0.00 Cr in March 2019. Profit before tax was 4.26 Cr in March 2020, down from 5.64 Cr in March 2019, while profit after tax was 3.01 Cr, a decrease from 4.03 Cr in March 2019. The consolidated net profit for March 2020 was 2.97 Cr, compared to 4.03 Cr in March 2019. The company's total assets decreased to 138.59 Cr in March 2020 from 167.50 Cr in March 2019, with total liabilities also declining to 138.59 Cr in March 2020. Cash flow from operating activities was 14.00 Cr in March 2019, indicating a positive cash flow trend. Overall, while James Warren Tea has shown some recovery in sales and operating profit, its net profit and total assets have seen a decline in the latest reporting period.