How has been the historical performance of Laxmi Cotspin?

Answer:The historical performance of Laxmi Cotspin shows a fluctuating trend in key financial metrics over the past four years. Breakdown: Laxmi Cotspin's net sales have seen a slight increase from INR 144.02 crore in March 2024 to INR 150.42 crore in March 2025, although they are down from INR 215.94 crore in March 2022. The total operating income followed a similar pattern, reaching INR 150.42 crore in March 2025, compared to INR 144.02 crore in the previous year and a peak of INR 215.94 crore in March 2022. The raw material costs have increased to INR 127.56 crore in March 2025 from INR 113.96 crore in March 2024, contributing to a total expenditure of INR 150.84 crore, which is higher than the previous year's INR 142.71 crore. Operating profit (PBDIT) has turned positive at INR 2.87 crore in March 2025, recovering from a loss of INR 2.99 crore in March 2023, while profit before tax improved to INR 0.34 crore from a loss of INR 0.37 crore in March 2024. The profit after tax also turned positive at INR 0.46 crore, compared to a loss of INR 0.30 crore in the previous year. The earnings per share (EPS) improved to INR 0.27 in March 2025 from a loss of INR 0.16 in March 2024. On the balance sheet, total assets decreased slightly to INR 118.80 crore in March 2025 from INR 119.56 crore in March 2024, while total liabilities also fell to INR 118.80 crore from INR 119.56 crore. Cash flow from operating activities showed a positive trend with INR 9.00 crore in March 2025, compared to a negative cash flow of INR 8.00 crore in March 2024. Overall, Laxmi Cotspin has shown signs of recovery in its financial performance, particularly in profitability and cash flow, despite challenges in sales and operating costs.