Results     26-Oct-23
Analysis
Dreamfolks Services
Sales up 65%, NP up 20%
Consolidated Net sales (including other operating income) of Dreamfolks Services has increased 64.97% to Rs 282.49 crore.  Operating profit margin has declined from 11.71% to 8.60%, leading to 21.20% rise in operating profit to Rs 24.30 crore.  Employee cost decreased from 2.68% to 2.56%.   Other expenses rose from 85.61% to 88.84%.   Other direct service cost rose from 84.30% to 87.59%.  

Other income fell 51.40% to Rs 0.52 crore.  PBIDT rose 17.52% to Rs 24.82 crore.  Provision for interest fell 55.93% to Rs 0.26 crore. 

PBDT rose 19.63% to Rs 24.56 crore.  Provision for depreciation rose 4.55% to Rs 0.92 crore. 

Profit before tax grew 20.31% to Rs 23.64 crore.  Share of profit/loss were nil in both the periods.  Provision for tax was expense of Rs 5.97 crore, compared to Rs 4.83 crore.  Effective tax rate was 25.25% compared to 24.58%.

Minority interest was nil in both the periods.  Net profit attributable to owners of the company increased 20.45% to Rs 17.85 crore. 

Equity capital increased from Rs 10.45 crore as of 30 September 2022 to Rs 10.61 crore as of 30 September 2023.  Per share face Value remained same at Rs 2.00. 

Promoters’ stake was 66.02% as of 30 September 2023 compared to 67.00% as of 30 September 2022. 

Ms. Liberatha Kallat, Chairperson and Managing Director, commented on the performance: “The company delivered a strong revenue performance registering 65.0% growth YoY in Q2FY24 while on a QoQ basis revenue grew marginally by 6.1%. On a sequential basis the company have seen a gross margin improvement of 174 bps to 12.4% in Q2FY24. We are a dominant player in the airport services industry and are at the forefront of digitizing the industry, which is witnessing multiple tailwinds. The domestic passenger traffic, as reported by the DGCA, has witnessed a growth of 20% on YoY basis in H1FY24, while the Dreamfolks pax has increased by 47% in the same period, indicating the growing demand for lounge services in India as well as changing attitude of people towards having new experiences. As the travel industry continues to witness robust demand, we believe we are well positioned to capitalize on the growth opportunities. We are working hard to achieve the goals and are excited about the future.”

For year-to-date (YTD) results analysis

Net sales (including other operating income) of Dreamfolks Services has increased 65.55% to Rs 548.81 crore. 

Operating profit margin has declined from 11.86% to 7.64%, leading to 6.66% rise in operating profit to Rs 41.93 crore.  Employee cost increased from 2.54% to 2.67%.   Other expenses rose from 85.60% to 89.69%.   Other direct service cost rose from 84.30% to 88.44%.  

Other income rose 25.20% to Rs 1.59 crore.  PBIDT rose 7.24% to Rs 43.52 crore.  Provision for interest fell 51.52% to Rs 0.48 crore.  Loan funds declined from Rs 7.82 crore as of 30 September 2022 to Rs 6.60 crore as of 30 September 2023.  Sundry debtors were higher at Rs 312.88 crore as of 30 September 2023 compared to Rs 159.67 crore as of 30 September 2022.  Cash and bank balance declined from Rs 36.98 crore as of 30 September 2022 to Rs 30.99 crore as of 30 September 2023. 

PBDT rose 8.71% to Rs 43.04 crore.  Provision for depreciation rose 4.71% to Rs 1.78 crore.  Fixed assets declined from Rs 17.19 crore as of 30 September 2022 to Rs 12.44 crore as of 30 September 2023.  Intangible assets declined from Rs 3.79 crore to Rs 0.89 crore. 

Profit before tax grew 8.89% to Rs 41.26 crore.  Share of profit/loss were nil in both the periods.  Provision for tax was expense of Rs 10.63 crore, compared to Rs 9.64 crore.  Effective tax rate was 25.76% compared to 25.44%.

Minority interest was nil in both the periods.  Net profit attributable to owners of the company increased 9.20% to Rs 30.85 crore. 

Equity capital increased from Rs 10.45 crore as of 30 September 2022 to Rs 10.61 crore as of 30 September 2023.  Per share face Value remained same at Rs 2.00. 

Promoters’ stake was 66.02% as of 30 September 2023 ,compared to 67.00% as of 30 September 2022 . 

Cash flow from operating activities has turned negative Rs 42.26 crore for YTD ended September 2023 from positive Rs 11.44 crore for YTD ended September 2022.  Cash flow used in acquiring fixed assets during the YTD ended September 2023 stood at Rs 1.04 crore, compared to Rs 0.65 crore during the YTD ended September 2022. 

 The scrip is currently trading at Rs 506

 

Dreamfolks Services : Consolidated Results

Particulars

2309 (03)

2209 (03)

Var.(%)

2309 (06)

2209 (06)

Var.(%)

2303 (12)

2203 (12)

Var.(%)

Net Sales

282.49

171.24

65

548.81

331.5

66

773.25

282.5

174

OPM (%)

8.6

11.7

 

7.6

11.9

 

12.8

8.0

 

OP

24.3

20.05

21

41.93

39.31

7

98.92

22.58

338

Other Inc.

0.52

1.07

-51

1.59

1.27

25

3.3

1.49

121

PBIDT

24.82

21.12

18

43.52

40.58

7

102.22

24.07

325

Interest

0.26

0.59

-56

0.48

0.99

-52

1.29

1.47

-12

PBDT

24.56

20.53

20

43.04

39.59

9

100.93

22.6

347

Depreciation

0.92

0.88

5

1.78

1.7

5

3.5

2.13

64

PBT

23.64

19.65

20

41.26

37.89

9

97.43

20.47

376

Share of Profit/(Loss) from Associates

0

0

 

0

0

 

0

0

 

PBT before EO

23.64

19.65

20

41.26

37.89

9

97.43

20.47

376

EO Income

0

0

 

0

0

 

0

0

 

PBT after EO

23.64

19.65

20

41.26

37.89

9

97.43

20.47

376

Taxation

5.97

4.83

24

10.63

9.64

10

24.91

4.22

490

PAT

17.67

14.82

19

30.63

28.25

8

72.52

16.25

346

Minority Interest (MI)

-0.18

0

 

-0.22

0

 

-0.01

0

 

Net profit

17.85

14.82

20

30.85

28.25

9

72.53

16.25

346

EPS (Rs)*

#

#

 

#

#

 

13.9

3.1

 

Notes

* EPS is on current equity of Rs 10.45 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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