Maharashtra Seamless Q2 PAT down 54.7% yoy at Rs83.33cr on top line effect

Maharashtra Seamless reported a 26.81% drop in the Sep-20 quarter consolidated top line sales revenues at Rs578.63cr.

November 10, 2020 16:26 IST India Infoline News Service

Maharashtra Seamless reported a 26.81% drop in the Sep-20 quarter consolidated top line sales revenues at Rs578.63cr. The company operates in the seamless steel tubes segment and largely caters to corporate and industrial customers. This had led to a sharp fall in sales in Jun-20 quarter and the recovery has only been partial in the Sep-20 quarter. It still needs to gain another 35% to 40% to touch pre-COVID levels in terms of sales.


For the Sep-20 quarter, the operating profits dropped by 32.66% at Rs97.88cr. The operating margin or OPM got impacted due to the revenue effect. The operating margin or the OPM actually shrank from 18.39% in the Sep-19 quarter to 16.92% in the Sep-20 quarter.


Profit after tax (PAT) for the Sep-20 quarter was also down by 54.74% at Rs83.33cr on the back of the operating impact getting transmitted. This resulted in PAT margins shrinking sharply from 23.29% in Sep-19 to 14.40% in Sep-20.


Financial highlights for Sep-20 compared yoy and sequentially


Maharashtra Seamless
Rs in Crore Sep-20 Sep-19 YOY Jun-20 QOQ
Revenues 578.63 790.56 -26.81% 458.98 26.07%
Operating Profit 97.88 145.35 -32.66% 72.10 35.76%
Profit After Tax (PAT) 83.33 184.13 -54.74% 45.00 85.18%
Diluted EPS (Rs) ₹ 12.47 ₹ 27.62 ₹ 2.86
Operating Margin 16.92% 18.39% 15.71%
PAT Margins 14.40% 23.29% 9.80%
 

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