Results     30-Jan-24
Analysis
Indo Count Industries
Net sales up 8.5% YoY to Rs 713.4 cr in Q3FY2024
On consolidated basis

Quarter ended December 2023 compared with Quarter ended December 2022.

Net sales (including other operating income) of Indo Count Industries has increased 8.54% to Rs 713.42 crore.  

Operating profit margin has jumped from 11.16% to 14.60%, leading to 42.04% rise in operating profit to Rs 104.19 crore.  Raw material cost as a % of total sales (net of stock adjustments) decreased from 49.21% to 46.72%.   Purchase of finished goods cost rose from 0.57% to 2.22%.   Employee cost decreased from 9.79% to 8.90%.   Other expenses rose from 29.33% to 30.41%.   

Other income rose 188.03% to Rs 13.71 crore.  PBIDT rose 50.94% to Rs 117.9 crore.  Provision for interest fell 12.61% to Rs 17.67 crore.  

PBDT rose 73.14% to Rs 100.23 crore.  Provision for depreciation rose 31.11% to Rs 21.62 crore.  

Profit before tax grew 89.88% to Rs 78.61 crore.  Share of profit/loss were nil in both the periods.  Provision for tax was expense of Rs 20.55 crore, compared to Rs 3.69 crore.  Effective tax rate was 26.14% compared to 8.91%.

Minority interest was nil in both the periods.  Net profit attributable to owners of the company increased 53.96% to Rs 58.06 crore.  

Promoters’ stake was 58.74% as of 31 December 2023 ,compared to 58.74% as of 31 December 2022 .  

For year-to-date (YTD) results analysis.

Net sales (including other operating income) of Indo Count Industries has increased 11.76% to Rs 2463.81 crore.  

Operating profit margin has jumped from 14.07% to 15.98%, leading to 26.97% rise in operating profit to Rs 393.72 crore.  Raw material cost as a % of total sales (net of stock adjustments) decreased from 46.73% to 44.57%.   Purchase of finished goods cost fell from 2.27% to 1.23%.   Employee cost increased from 8.53% to 8.64%.   Other expenses rose from 29.33% to 30.74%.   

Other income rose 51.87% to Rs 43.48 crore.  PBIDT rose 29.08% to Rs 437.2 crore.  Provision for interest fell 9.22% to Rs 50.2 crore.  

PBDT rose 36.55% to Rs 387 crore.  Provision for depreciation rose 25.44% to Rs 60.55 crore.  

Profit before tax grew 38.83% to Rs 326.45 crore.  Share of profit/loss were nil in both the periods.  Provision for tax was expense of Rs 80.47 crore, compared to Rs 53.08 crore.  Effective tax rate was 24.65% compared to 22.57%.

Minority interest was nil in both the periods.  Net profit attributable to owners of the company increased 35.11% to Rs 245.98 crore.  

Promoters’ stake was 58.74% as of 31 December 2023 ,compared to 58.74% as of 31 December 2022 .  


Full year results analysis.

Net sales (including other operating income) of Indo Count Industries has increased 0.98% to Rs 3011.55 crore.  

Operating profit margin has declined from 19.26% to 15.08%, leading to 20.90% decline in operating profit to Rs 454.27 crore.  Raw material cost as a % of total sales (net of stock adjustments) increased from 41.48% to 44.61%.   Purchase of finished goods cost fell from 5.41% to 1.74%.   Employee cost increased from 6.23% to 8.70%.   Other expenses rose from 28.16% to 30.19%.   

PBIDT fell 15.43% to Rs 485.7 crore.  Provision for interest rose 31.71% to Rs 62.38 crore.  Loan funds declined from Rs 1,319.40 crore as of 31 March 2022 to Rs 876.31 crore as of 31 March 2023.  Inventories declined from Rs 1,068.04 crore as of 31 March 2022 to Rs 894.69 crore as of 31 March 2023.  Sundry debtors were lower at Rs 408.89 crore as of 31 March 2023 compared to Rs 494.18 crore as of 31 March 2022.  Cash and bank balance declined from Rs 400.23 crore as of 31 March 2022 to Rs 107.98 crore as of 31 March 2023.  Investments rose to Rs 143.49 crore as of 31 March 2023 from Rs 1.50 crore as of 31 March 2022 .  

PBDT fell 19.67% to Rs 423.32 crore.  Provision for depreciation rose 58.23% to Rs 64.73 crore.  Fixed assets increased to Rs 1,276.18 crore as of 31 March 2023 from Rs 649.07 crore as of 31 March 2022.  Intangible assets increased from Rs 5.81 crore to Rs 17.41 crore.  

Profit before tax down 26.22% to Rs 358.59 crore.  Share of profit/loss were nil in both the periods.  Provision for tax was expense of Rs 81.81 crore, compared to Rs 127.43 crore.  Effective tax rate was 22.81% compared to 26.22%.

Minority interest was nil in both the periods.  Net profit attributable to owners of the company decreased 22.82% to Rs 276.78 crore.  

Equity capital increased from Rs 39.48 crore as of 31 March 2022 to Rs 39.61 crore as of 31 March 2023.  Per share face Value remained same at Rs 2.00.  

Promoters’ stake was 58.74% as of 31 March 2023 ,compared to 58.94% as of 31 March 2022 .  

Cash flow from operating activities has turned positive Rs 767.01 crore for year ended March 2023 from negative Rs 37.12 crore for year ended March 2022.  Cash flow used in acquiring fixed assets during the year ended March 2023 stood at Rs 354.09 crore, compared to Rs 451.57 crore during the year ended March 2022.  

 Operational highlights:

Sales Volume for Q3FY24 stood at 19.5 million meters V/s 14.7 million meters in Q3FY23, Growth of 33%.

Sales Volume for 9MFY24 stood at 68.2 million meters V/s 54.3 million meters in 9MFY23, Growth of 26%.

Management Commentary:

Commenting on the results, Mr. Anil Kumar Jain, Executive Chairman, said, "As a leading exporter, our strategic focus continues to revolve around the expansion in both global and domestic markets. We are confident in our ability to evolve as a strong and credible global supplier, further solidifying our position as a leader in the Home Textile Bed Linen industry.

Through our proactive approach, incorporating sustainability and strategic IT measures for process improvement, alongside a diverse product portfolio spanning multiple geographies, we have adeptly navigated challenges and maintained consistent growth. Our established capabilities have played a key role in achieving this success, underscoring our unwavering commitment to excellence in the industry."



Indo Count Industries : Consolidated Results
 Quarter endedYear to DateYear ended
Particulars202312202212Var.(%)202312202212Var.(%)202303202203Var.(%)
Net Sales (including other operating income)713.42657.298.542,463.812,204.4711.763,011.552,982.230.98
OPM (%)14.6011.16344 bps15.9814.07191 bps15.0819.26-417 bps
OP104.1973.3542.04393.72310.0826.97454.27574.31-20.90
Other Inc.13.714.76188.0343.4828.6351.8731.430-
PBIDT117.9078.1150.94437.20338.7129.08485.70574.31-15.43
Interest17.6720.22-12.6150.2055.30-9.2262.3847.3631.71
PBDT100.2357.8973.14387.00283.4136.55423.32526.95-19.67
Depreciation21.6216.4931.1160.5548.2725.4464.7340.9158.23
PBT78.6141.4089.88326.45235.1438.83358.59486.04-26.22
Share of Profit/(Loss) from Associates00-00-00-
PBT before EO78.6141.489.88326.45235.1438.83358.59486.04-26.22
EO Income00-00-00-
PBT after EO78.6141.489.88326.45235.1438.83358.59486.04-26.22
Taxation20.553.69456.9180.4753.0851.6081.81127.43-35.80
PAT58.0637.7153.96245.98182.0635.11276.78358.61-22.82
Minority Interest (MI)00-00-00-
Net profit58.0637.7153.96245.98182.0635.11276.78358.61-22.82
P/(L) from discontinued operations net of tax00-00-00-
Net profit after discontinued operations58.0637.7153.96245.98182.0635.11276.78358.61-22.82
EPS (Rs)*2.931.9053.9612.429.1935.1113.9818.11-22.82
* EPS is on current equity of Rs 39.61 crore, Face value of Rs 2, 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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