Results     07-Feb-24
Analysis
Dreamfolks Services
Strong revenue growth
Dreamfolks Services consolidated net sales increased 49.54% to Rs 305.06 crore in Q3FY24 compared to Q3FY23. Operating profit margin has declined from 12.77% to 8.97%, leading to 5.03% rise in operating profit to Rs 27.37 crore.  Employee cost increased from 1.90% to 2.40%.   Other expenses rose from 85.33% to 88.64%.   Other direct service cost rose from 83.65% to 87.46%.  

Other income rose 4.62% to Rs 0.68 crore.  PBIDT rose 5.02% to Rs 28.05 crore.  Provision for interest rose 3.57% to Rs 0.29 crore. 

PBDT rose 5.03% to Rs 27.76 crore.  Provision for depreciation rose 10.23% to Rs 0.97 crore. 

Profit before tax grew 4.85% to Rs 26.79 crore.  Share of profit/loss were nil in both the periods.  Provision for tax was expense of Rs 6.76 crore, compared to Rs 6.57 crore.  Effective tax rate was 25.23% compared to 25.71%.

Minority interest was nil in both the periods.  Net profit attributable to owners of the company increased 6.06% to Rs 20.13 crore.

Promoters’ stake was 66.02% as of 31 December 2023 ,compared to 67.00% as of 31 December 2022.

Ms. Liberatha Kallat, Chairperson and Managing Director, commented on the performance: “We are delighted to announce that we have delivered a strong revenue growth of 49.5% YoY in Q3FY24, and a robust growth of 59.5% YoY for the 9MFY24 period. We have achieved this growth by leveraging our enduring relationships and deep integration with clients, well supported by our proprietary technology and a strong resilient team. The travel & credit card industries continue to witness tailwinds, and we are actively working to capitalise on these opportunities.

We are actively working on diversifying our business model by focusing on various aspects such as client mix, service mix, and geographical expansion. Introducing our exclusive membership program, The DreamFolks Club, allows us to offer premium travel and lifestyle services tailored to diverse budget ranges. Additionally, we`ve incorporated new services like health checkups and gifting, seamlessly integrated into the DreamFolks Club for comprehensive benefits. Furthermore, we`ve expanded our reach by forming a partnership with Russia`s leading lounge operator, Grey Wall, to enhance our global presence.

Our deep integration with our clients is coming to fruition as leading Banks/ Issuers have implemented spend/usagebased solutions for product cost optimization using our proprietary technology platform, through which they can define and provide benefits to its users based on specific KPIs. Our platform will help the issuers to optimize their operations and incentivize premium users.

We`re diversifying our business by leveraging technology and our client base to strengthen our position in airport services. Favourable factors like increased domestic traffic, digital payment adoption, and rising demand for lounges offer significant growth opportunities ahead.”

For year-to-date (YTD) results analysis

Net sales (including other operating income) of Dreamfolks Services has increased 59.45% to Rs 853.88 crore. 

Operating profit margin has declined from 12.21% to 8.11%, leading to 5.95% rise in operating profit to Rs 69.28 crore.  Employee cost increased from 2.30% to 2.57%.   Other expenses rose from 85.49% to 89.31%.   Other direct service cost rose from 84.05% to 88.09%.

Other income rose 18.23% to Rs 2.27 crore.  PBIDT rose 6.30% to Rs 71.55 crore.  Provision for interest fell 41.09% to Rs 0.76 crore. 

PBDT rose 7.23% to Rs 70.79 crore.  Provision for depreciation rose 6.20% to Rs 2.74 crore. 

Profit before tax grew 7.27% to Rs 68.05 crore.  Share of profit/loss were nil in both the periods.  Provision for tax was expense of Rs 17.39 crore, compared to Rs 16.21 crore.  Effective tax rate was 25.55% compared to 25.55%.

Minority interest was nil in both the periods.  Net profit attributable to owners of the company increased 7.96% to Rs 50.99 crore. 

Promoters’ stake was 66.02% as of 31 December 2023 compared to 67.00% as of 31 December 2022 . 

The scrip is currently trading at Rs 547

  

Dreamfolks Services : Consolidated Results

Particulars

2312 (03)

2212 (03)

Var.(%)

2312 (09)

2212 (09)

Var.(%)

2303 (12)

2203 (12)

Var.(%)

Net Sales

305.06

204

50

853.88

535.5

59

773.25

282.5

174

OPM (%)

9.0

12.8

 

8.1

12.2

 

12.8

8.0

 

OP

27.37

26.06

5

69.28

65.39

6

98.92

22.58

338

Other Inc.

0.68

0.65

5

2.27

1.92

18

3.3

1.49

121

PBIDT

28.05

26.71

5

71.55

67.31

6

102.22

24.07

325

Interest

0.29

0.28

4

0.76

1.29

-41

1.29

1.47

-12

PBDT

27.76

26.43

5

70.79

66.02

7

100.93

22.6

347

Depreciation

0.97

0.88

10

2.74

2.58

6

3.5

2.13

64

PBT

26.79

25.55

5

68.05

63.44

7

97.43

20.47

376

Share of Profit/(Loss) from Associates

0

0

 

0

0

 

0

0

 

PBT before EO

26.79

25.55

5

68.05

63.44

7

97.43

20.47

376

EO Income

0

0

 

0

0

 

0

0

 

PBT after EO

26.79

25.55

5

68.05

63.44

7

97.43

20.47

376

Taxation

6.76

6.57

3

17.39

16.21

7

24.91

4.22

490

PAT

20.03

18.98

6

50.66

47.23

7

72.52

16.25

346

Minority Interest (MI)

-0.1

0

 

-0.33

0

 

-0.01

0

 

Net profit

20.13

18.98

6

50.99

47.23

8

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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