Results     15-Feb-24
Analysis
Gateway Distriparks
Sales up 16% largely driven by higher sales
Consolidated net sales (including other operating income) of Gateway Distriparks for the quarter ended Dec 2023 has increased 15.20% to Rs 392.95 crore.  Operating profit margin has declined from 26.66% to 24.88%, leading to 7.51% rise in operating profit to Rs 97.77 crore.  Employee cost decreased from 5.12% to 4.70%.   Other expenses rose from 68.23% to 70.42%.   Other direct service cost rose from 60.63% to 63.69%.   

Other income fell 32.75% to Rs 1.93 crore.  PBIDT rose 6.28% to Rs 99.7 crore.  Provision for interest rose 10.73% to Rs 11.66 crore.  

PBDT rose 5.72% to Rs 88.04 crore.  Provision for depreciation fell 8.47% to Rs 23.68 crore.  

Profit before tax grew 12.11% to Rs 64.36 crore.  Share of profit/loss was 29.14% higher at Rs 1.95 crore.  Provision for tax was expense of Rs 1.77 crore, compared to Rs 3.61 crore.  Effective tax rate was 2.67% compared to 6.13%.

Minority interest increased 137.74% to Rs 1.26 crore.  Net profit attributable to owners of the company increased 15.52% to Rs 63.28 crore.  

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


For 9m ended Dec 2023,  Net sales (including other operating income) of Gateway Distriparks has increased 11.23% to Rs 1161.16 crore.  

Operating profit margin has declined from 26.26% to 25.53%, leading to 8.10% rise in operating profit to Rs 296.39 crore.  Employee cost increased from 4.78% to 4.82%.   Other expenses rose from 68.96% to 69.65%.   Other direct service cost rose from 61.83% to 62.67%.   

Other income rose 9.31% to Rs 9.98 crore.  PBIDT rose 8.14% to Rs 306.37 crore.  Provision for interest rose 2.74% to Rs 34.5 crore.  

PBDT rose 8.86% to Rs 271.87 crore.  Provision for depreciation fell 8.16% to Rs 71.66 crore.  

Profit before tax grew 16.60% to Rs 200.21 crore.  Share of profit/loss was 35.33% higher at Rs 4.52 crore.  Provision for tax was expense of Rs 2.96 crore, compared to Rs 1.77 crore.  Effective tax rate was 1.45% compared to 1.01%.

Minority interest decreased 5.38% to Rs 1.76 crore.  Net profit attributable to owners of the company increased 16.68% to Rs 200.01 crore.  

Management Comments :

Prem Kishan Gupta, Chairman and Managing Director, commented, "Amid challenging economic conditions, particularly in the export sector, our company has effectively mitigated impacts through our network advantage and strategic hubbing of containers. This approach enables us to fully leverage the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor. As a result, we are witnessing growth across various metrics including throughput, revenue, EBITDA, and PAT. In anticipation of increased volumes in the coming quarters, the company is in the process of enhancing its rail side capacity and will be bringing its total number of trains to 34 by the end of the financial year.”

Promoters’ stake was 32.32% as of 31 December 2023 ,compared to 32.12% as of 31 December 2022 .  

Gateway Distriparks : Consolidated Results
 Quarter endedYear to DateYear ended
Particulars202312202212Var.(%)202312202212Var.(%)202303202203Var.(%)
Net Sales (including other operating income)392.95341.0915.201,161.161,043.9711.231,420.941,373.663.44
OPM (%)24.8826.66-178 bps25.5326.26-74 bps25.9326.83-90 bps
OP97.7790.947.51296.39274.198.10368.45368.54-0.02
Other Inc.1.932.87-32.759.989.139.3122.0933.16-33.38
PBIDT99.7093.816.28306.37283.328.14390.54401.70-2.78
Interest11.6610.5310.7334.5033.582.7445.3064.70-29.98
PBDT88.0483.285.72271.87249.748.86345.24337.002.45
Depreciation23.6825.87-8.4771.6678.03-8.16103.94127.67-18.59
PBT64.3657.4112.11200.21171.7116.60241.3209.3315.27
Share of Profit/(Loss) from Associates1.951.5129.144.523.3435.334.980.79530.38
PBT before EO66.3158.9212.54204.73175.0516.96246.28210.1217.21
EO Income00-00-00-
PBT after EO66.3158.9212.54204.73175.0516.96246.28210.1217.21
Taxation1.773.61-50.972.961.7767.234.38-13.7PL
PAT64.5455.3116.69201.77173.2816.44241.9223.828.08
Minority Interest (MI)1.260.53137.741.761.86-5.3820.036,566.67
Net profit63.2854.7815.52200.01171.4216.68239.9223.797.20
P/(L) from discontinued operations net of tax00-00-00-
Net profit after discontinued operations63.2854.7815.52200.01171.4216.68239.9223.797.20
EPS (Rs)*1.271.1015.524.003.4316.684.804.2014.19
* EPS is on current equity of Rs 499.64 crore, Face value of Rs 10, 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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