Results     31-Oct-23
Analysis
Castrol India
Sales up 6%
Standalone net sales (including other operating income) of Castrol India has increased 5.52% to Rs 1,182.92 crore.  Operating profit margin has declined from 22.94% to 22.70%, leading to 4.44% rise in operating profit to Rs 268.56 crore.  Raw material cost as a % of total sales (net of stock adjustments) decreased from 49.72% to 48.28%.   Purchase of finished goods cost fell from 6.27% to 4.41%.   Employee cost increased from 5.48% to 5.88%.   Other expenses rose from 16.32% to 18.61%.  

Other income up 8.12% to Rs 20.23 crore.  PBIDT rose 4.69% to Rs 288.79 crore.  Provision for interest up 95.93% to Rs 2.41 crore. 

PBDT rose 4.28% to Rs 286.38 crore.  Provision for depreciation rose 10.06% to Rs 22.87 crore. 

Profit before tax grew 3.81% to Rs 263.51 crore.  Provision for tax was expense of Rs 69.09 crore, compared to Rs 66.67 crore.  Effective tax rate was 26.22% compared to 26.26%.

Profit after tax rose 3.87% to Rs 194.42 crore. 

Promoters’ stake was 51.00% as of 30 September 2023 ,compared to 51.00% as of 30 September 2022. 

Commenting on the quarterly results, Sandeep Sangwan, Managing Director, Castrol India Limited, said, “Investing in our brand has held us in good stead leading to a 6% revenue growth.Our new #BadhteRahoAagey campaign is a testament to our commitment towards our consumers. The next leg of this campaign will be an extensive on-ground activation specificallytailored to support truckers in their pursuit of progress. We continue to build our reach into rural India to tap into demand.”

Sharing an outlook for the year ahead, Mr. Sangwan said, “The end of last quarter (Q3) saw hardening crude prices, with global uncertainties, and inflationary pressures. The recent conflict in the Middle East has brought more challenges to crude price volatility. However, we remain poised to lead the way in setting industry trends, ensuring that Castrol continues to be a name synonymous with quality and reliability. We will continue to focus on strategic expansion in aftercare, electric vehicles and our industry partnerships for the service and maintenance of automobiles.”

For year-to-date (YTD) results analysis

Net sales (including other operating income) of Castrol India has increased 5.89% to Rs 3,810.57 crore. 

Operating profit margin has declined from 23.91% to 22.80%, leading to 0.98% rise in operating profit to Rs 868.85 crore.  Raw material cost as a % of total sales (net of stock adjustments) increased from 46.78% to 48.12%.   Purchase of finished goods cost fell from 5.63% to 4.98%.   Employee cost increased from 5.46% to 5.60%.   Other expenses fell from 18.63% to 18.60%.

Other income up 28.41% to Rs 60.88 crore.  PBIDT rose 2.41% to Rs 929.73 crore.  Provision for interest up 126.64% to Rs 5.53 crore. 

PBDT rose 2.07% to Rs 924.2 crore.  Provision for depreciation rose 11.31% to Rs 67.42 crore. 

Profit before tax grew 1.41% to Rs 856.78 crore.  Provision for tax was expense of Rs 234.59 crore, compared to Rs 223.03 crore.  Effective tax rate was 27.38% compared to 26.40%.

Profit after tax rose 0.06% to Rs 622.19 crore. 

Promoters’ stake was 51.00% as of 30 September 2023 compared to 51.00% as of 30 September 2022 . 

The scrip is currently trading at Rs 138

 

Castrol India : Standalone Results

Particulars

2309 (03)

2209 (03)

Var.(%)

2309 (09)

2209 (09)

Var.(%)

2212 (12)

2112 (12)

Var.(%)

Net Sales

1,182.92

1,121.07

6

3,810.57

3,598.48

6

4,774.49

4,192.06

14

OPM (%)

22.7

22.9

 

22.8

23.9

 

23.3

25.4

 

OP

268.56

257.14

4

868.85

860.46

1

1,111.10

1,065.96

4

Other Inc.

20.23

18.71

8

60.88

47.41

28

67.05

48.43

38

PBIDT

288.79

275.85

5

929.73

907.87

2

1,178.15

1,114.39

6

Interest

2.41

1.23

96

5.53

2.44

127

4.01

2.41

66

PBDT

286.38

274.62

4

924.2

905.43

2

1,174.14

1,111.98

6

Depreciation

22.87

20.78

10

67.42

60.57

11

81.39

82.7

-2

PBT before EO

263.51

253.84

4

856.78

844.86

1

1092.75

1029.28

6

EO Income

0

0

 

0

0

 

0

0

-

PBT after EO

263.51

253.84

4

856.78

844.86

1

1092.75

1029.28

6

Taxation

69.09

66.67

4

234.59

223.03

5

277.6

271.19

2

PAT

194.42

187.17

4

622.19

621.83

0

815.15

758.09

8

EPS (Rs)*

#

#

 

#

#

 

8.2

7.7

 

Notes

* EPS is on current equity of Rs 494.56 crore, Face value of Rs 5, Excluding extraordinary items.

# EPS is not annualised

bps : Basis points

EO : Extraordinary items

Figures in Rs crore

Source: Capitaline Corporate Database

 

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