ESAF Small Finance Bank on Thursday reported 57 per cent decline in net profit at Rs 43.4 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 2024 on account higher provisions. The Kerala-based bank had posted a net profit of Rs 101.4 crore for the year-ago period. Total income increased to Rs 1,152 crore in March quarter from Rs 868 crore a year ago, the bank said in a regulatory filing. Interest income grew to Rs 1,002 crore during the period under review from Rs 774 crore in the corresponding quarter a year ago. Net Interest Income (NII) grew 18.4 per cent to Rs 591 crore compared to Rs 499 crore in the same quarter a year ago. The bank's Gross Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) deteriorated to 4.76 per cent of gross advances as of March 31, 2024, from 2.49 per cent by the end of March 2023. Net NPAs also increased to 2.26 per cent of the advances from 1.13 per cent at the end of 2023. As a result, provision for bad loans and contingencies rose nearly three-fold to Rs 226 crore as against Rs
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) on Thursday reported a 25 per cent fall in its March quarter net profit on lower refining margins and announced one bonus share for every two shares held. Its consolidated net profit of Rs 2,709.31 crore in January-March - the fourth quarter of the 2023-24 fiscal - compares to Rs 3,608.32 crore in the same period of the previous financial year, according to a company's stock exchange filing. The firm earned USD 6.93 on turning every barrel of crude oil into fuel in the quarter against the USD 8.50 per barrel refining margin in the preceding quarter. HPCL board also approved a 1:2 bonus issue - 1 share for every 2 shares held. Turnover was higher at Rs 1.22 lakh crore when compared to Rs 1.15 lakh crore in January-March 2023. For the full 2023-24 fiscal, HPCL reported a record net profit of Rs 16,014.61 crore as opposed to a loss of Rs 6,980.23 crore in the previous year.
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Analysts anticipate robust results for Tata Motors, propelled by the advantages of operating leverage, favourable commodity trends and strong volume growth across its various segments
The stock was trading at its lowest level since February 2, 2024, down 15 per cent from its record high level of Rs 3,859.95 touched on April, 2, 2024.
The company's reported better-than-expected gross margins but it was offset by higher, marketing spends toward EV and premium motorcycle segments during the quarter
BSE's revenue from operations surged to Rs 488.37 crore in the March quarter against Rs 227 crore a year ago
State-owned Canara Bank on Wednesday reported an 18 per cent rise in its net profit to Rs 3,757 crore during the fourth quarter ended March 2024. The Bengaluru-based lender had earned a net profit of Rs 3,175 crore in the year-ago period. During the quarter, the bank's total income increased to Rs 34,025 crore as against Rs 28,685 crore a year ago, Canara Bank said in a regulatory filing. Interest income grew to Rs 28,807 crore during the period under review from Rs 23,910 crore in the corresponding quarter a year ago. The bank's board recommended a dividend of Rs 16.10 per equity share (i.e., 161 per cent) of face value of Rs 10 each to the shareholders for 2023-24, subject to approval at the ensuing Annual General Meeting. On the asset quality side, the bank's Gross Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) moderated to 4.23 per cent of gross advances as of March 31, 2024, from 5.35 per cent by the end of March 2023. Net NPAs also came down to 1.27 per cent of the advances from 1.73 per cen
The two-wheeler maker's profit for FY24 surged 33.6% Y-o-Y on the back of price hikes and strong demand
Revenue for L&T also rises 15 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 67,079 crore
TVS Motor Q4 result: The company's revenue from operations jumped to Rs 10,042 crore in Q4FY24 compared with Rs 8,031 crore in the fourth quarter of FY23
The company had posted a loss of Rs 2,378 crore in the December quarter when it had set aside Rs 3,540 crore for such provisions
Godrej Agrovet (GAVL) on Wednesday said its consolidated net profit jumped to Rs 65.48 crore in the March 2024 quarter from Rs 23.47 crore a year ago. Its total revenue from operations grew 1.87 per cent to Rs 2,134.28 crore during the quarter under review compared to Rs 2,094.99 crore in the year-ago period. "The financial year 2023-34 augured well for Godrej Agrovet in terms of a robust surge in profitability over FY23. This growth in profitability was primarily driven by the exceptional performance of the domestic crop protection business, structural turnaround of the dairy business, market share gains in Animal Feed and robust volume and margin growth in branded products in our poultry business," Godrej Agrovet Managing Director B S Yadav said. Shares of the company on Wednesday closed at Rs 586 apiece, up 4.23 per cent on BSE.
Engine oil maler Kirloskar Oil Engines Limited on Wednesday reported a 26 per cent growth in standalone net profit to Rs 128 crore in the fourth quarter ended March 2024. The Pune-based firm had posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 94 crore in the fourth quarter of FY23, according to a statement. Its net sales during the quarter under review rose 21 per cent to Rs 1,378 crore from Rs 1,141 crore a year ago, the company said. For the full fiscal 2023-24, the company's net profit increased 26 per cent to Rs 375 crore against Rs 298 crore delivered in FY23, it added. Its net sales for FY24 grew 18 per cent to Rs 4,806 crore from Rs 4,073 crore in FY23. The company also said its full-year export revenue for the first time crossed Rs 500 crore in the previous fiscal. Undoubtedly, it has been a challenging year operationally, navigating the transitions associated with emission norm changes. However, the company has successfully managed this transition, Kirloskar Oil Engines said.