How has been the historical performance of Standard Inds.?

Answer:The historical performance of Standard Inds. shows significant fluctuations over the years, particularly in net sales and profitability.

Breakdown:
Standard Inds. reported net sales of 27.92 Cr in March 2025, a slight increase from 26.90 Cr in March 2024 and a notable rise from 21.23 Cr in March 2023. However, this performance is a stark contrast to the peak of 438.96 Cr in March 2022. The total operating income followed a similar trend, reaching 27.92 Cr in March 2025, compared to 438.96 Cr in March 2022. The company faced total expenditure of 39.43 Cr in March 2025, which has been consistently high since March 2022, where it peaked at 235.57 Cr. Operating profit (PBDIT) was negative at -8.77 Cr in March 2025, reflecting a decline from a positive 227.94 Cr in March 2022. The profit before tax also remained negative at -13.44 Cr in March 2025, down from 221.17 Cr in March 2022. The net profit showed a loss of -13.51 Cr in March 2025, a significant drop from 184.66 Cr in March 2022. The earnings per share (EPS) reflected this downturn, with a loss of -2.1 in March 2025 compared to a high of 28.71 in March 2022. Overall, the financial metrics indicate a challenging period for Standard Inds. following a peak in 2022, with ongoing losses and declining revenues in recent years.