DCM Shriram Q3 PAT up 44.9% at Rs252.55cr on inventory management

DCM Shriram reported flat growth yoy in Dec-20 quarter consolidated revenues at Rs2,158.74cr.

January 19, 2021 12:59 IST India Infoline News Service

DCM Shriram reported flat growth yoy in Dec-20 quarter consolidated revenues at Rs2,158.74cr. There was a sharp fall in sugar output during the quarter on a yoy basis but a smart improvement in the revenues from Shriram Farm Solutions.

For the Dec-20 quarter, the consolidated operating profits were up 49.78% at Rs348.16cr. This was largely achieved through much better inventory management.  As a result, operating margin or OPM expanded from 10.59% in the Dec-19 quarter to 16.13% in Dec-20 quarter.

Consolidated Profit after tax (PAT) for the Dec-20 quarter was up 44.85% at Rs252.55cr as the operational benefits more than compensated for the higher tax outgo in the current quarter. PAT margins expanded from 7.94% in Dec-19 to 11.70% in Dec-20.

Financial highlights for Dec-20 compared yoy and sequentially


DCM Shriram
Rs in Crore Dec-20 Dec-19 YOY Sep-20 QOQ
Total Income (Rs cr) ₹ 2,158.74 ₹ 2,194.55 -1.63% ₹ 2,046.88 5.46%
Operating Profit (Rs cr) ₹ 348.16 ₹ 232.44 49.78% ₹ 162.01 114.90%
Net Profit (Rs cr) ₹ 252.55 ₹ 174.35 44.85% ₹ 118.37 113.36%
Diluted EPS (Rs) ₹ 6.25 ₹ 11.25 ₹ 7.63
OPM 16.13% 10.59% 7.91%
Net Margins 11.70% 7.94% 5.78%
 

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