Raymond Q4 Results: Profit Slips 42%, Margin Contracts
Raymond Ltd. recorded a 42% fall in its consolidated net profit during the quarter ended March 31, 2025.
The company posted a bottom line of Rs 133 crore for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2025 as compared to Rs 229 crore for the same period last year, according to an exchange filing on Monday.
Raymond Q4 FY25 Highlights (Consolidated, YoY)
Net profit down 42% at Rs 133 crore versus Rs 229 crore.
Revenue rises 109% to Rs 557 crore versus Rs 266 crore.
Ebitda up 88.6% at Rs 55 crore versus Rs 29 crore.
Margin narrows to 9.8% versus 10.9%.
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The demerged real estate arm of Raymond delivered a strong performance, generating revenue of Rs 766 crore, up 13% for the fourth quarter from Rs 677 crore for the same period last year.
Raymond Realty Ltd.'s earnings before tax, interest, depreciation and amortization increased to Rs 194 crore for the January-March quarter from Rs 171 crore in the previous year.
The company reported a margin of 25.3% for the quarter.
Before the quarterly results were declared, shares of Raymond closed 8% higher at Rs 1,572.70 apiece on the NSE, compared to a 3.82% rise in the benchmark Nifty 50. The stock has risen 21.52% in the last 12 months but fallen 6.19% on a year-to-date basis.
Out of five analysts tracking the company, four have a 'buy' rating on the stock and one recommend a 'hold', according to Bloomberg data.
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