Castrol India Q4 PAT down -30.8% at Rs187.7cr on pandemic impact

Castrol India reported -7.57% fall in total revenues for the Dec-20 quarter on consolidated basis at Rs935.20cr

February 01, 2021 11:07 IST India Infoline News Service

Castrol India reported -7.57% fall in total revenues for the Dec-20 quarter on consolidated basis at Rs935.20cr. The company took a hit on the pandemic related issues and external challenges during the fourth quarter. However, the company has seen a good revival in the second half of the calendar year compared to the first half.


The consolidated Profit after tax (PAT) for the Dec-20 quarter was down -30.8% at Rs187.70cr on the back of higher cost of materials consumed, higher employee benefit expenses as well as higher levels of miscellaneous expenses in the fourth quarter. As a result, the PAT margins tapered from 26.81% in Dec-19 to 20.07% in Dec-20.

Financial highlights for Dec-20 compared yoy and sequentially


Castrol India
Rs in Crore Dec-20 Dec-19 YOY Sep-20 QOQ
Total Income (Rs cr) ₹ 935.20 ₹ 1,011.80 -7.57% ₹ 883.10 5.90%
Net Profit (Rs cr) ₹ 187.70 ₹ 271.30 -30.81% ₹ 204.60 -8.26%
Diluted EPS (Rs) ₹ 1.90 ₹ 2.74 ₹ 2.07
Net Margins 20.07% 26.81% 23.17%

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