How has been the historical performance of Tata Tele. Mah.?

Answer:The historical performance of Tata Tele. Mah. shows a significant improvement in financial metrics from March 2009 to March 2011.

Breakdown:
In March 2011, Tata Tele. Mah. reported net sales of 2,265.59 Cr, an increase from 2,098.27 Cr in March 2010 and 1,945.85 Cr in March 2009. The total operating income also rose to 2,303.05 Cr in March 2011, up from 2,277.78 Cr in March 2010 and 2,045.98 Cr in March 2009. However, the total expenditure excluding depreciation increased to 2,020.36 Cr in March 2011 from 1,717.43 Cr in March 2010 and 1,457.98 Cr in March 2009. Operating profit (PBDIT) saw a notable increase to 1,170.70 Cr in March 2011, compared to 592.02 Cr in March 2010 and 600.08 Cr in March 2009. The profit before tax turned positive at 80.24 Cr in March 2011, recovering from losses of -317.99 Cr in March 2010 and -168.73 Cr in March 2009. Consequently, the profit after tax also improved to 80.23 Cr in March 2011 from losses in the previous two years. The earnings per share (EPS) reflected this positive trend, rising to 0.42 in March 2011 from -1.68 in March 2010 and -0.90 in March 2009. Cash flow from operating activities was 245.00 Cr in March 2011, down from 590.00 Cr in March 2010 but improved from 387.00 Cr in March 2009. The closing cash and cash equivalents increased to 74.00 Cr in March 2011 from 23.00 Cr in March 2010 and 27.00 Cr in March 2009, indicating a stronger liquidity position. Overall, Tata Tele. Mah. demonstrated a recovery in profitability and operational efficiency over the observed period.