Auto Parts & Equipments company Wheels India announced Q1FY25 results: Wheels India has registered an increase in its net profit at Rs 25.37 crore for the Q1 ended 30th June 2024 as compared to Rs 13.22 crore registered in the comparative quarter of the previous year. Gross Revenues for Q1 ended 30th June 2024 stood at Rs 1,088.20 crore as compared to Rs 1,133.02 crore registered in the Q1 ended 30th June 2023. Commenting on the performance, Srivats Ram, MD, Wheels India said, “A change in product mix, our increased focus on cost control, and some improvement in the CV business has contributed to the strong profit growth in Q1.” On the immediate growth prospects, Srivats said, “While the overall growth prospects on domestic and export business are muted, we expect the hydraulic cylinder business and cast aluminium wheel business to grow in the second half of the year.” Result PDF
Auto Parts & Equipment company Wheels India announced Q4FY24 & FY24 results: Q4FY24 Financial Highlights: The company registered a 64.3% rise in its Net Profit for Q4FY24 at Rs 36.8 crore compared to Rs 22.4 crore registered in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. The company registered revenues of Rs 1,167 crore for Q4FY24 compared to Rs 1,172 crore in the Q4FY23 FY24 Financial Highlights: The net profit for the FY24 was up 8.6% at Rs 67.9 crore as compared to Rs 62.5 crore registered in the previous year ended 31st March 2023. Revenues for the FY24 increased 6.3% to Rs 4,619 crore compared to Rs 4,345 crore registered in the previous year ended 31st March 2023. The Board of the Company has recommended a dividend of Rs 7.39 per share. Commenting on the performance, Srivats Ram, MD, Wheels India, said, “Exports did well for us in FY24 registering a 24.5% growth. Earthmover wheels, aluminium wheels and hydraulic cylinders were the prime drivers of growth on the export front. The company’s air suspension business did well along with growth in the bus market” On the newer segments for Wheels India, Srivats said “We have been able to profitably ramp up machining of windmill castings and will continue to grow this. Another area with a lot of promise for growth, both in the domestic and export markets, is hydraulic cylinders.” On the Outlook, Srivats said, “We are cautiously optimistic about the prospects for FY25. New programmes with global customers are likely to begin in Q4 of this year.” Result PDF
Auto Parts & Equipment company Wheels India announced Q2FY24 & H1FY24 results: Q2FY24: Revenues for Q2FY24 went up 7.7% to Rs 1,189 crore as compared to Rs 1,104 crore in Q2FY23. Net Profit of Rs 5.24 crore for the Q2FY24 as compared to Rs 14.53 crore in Q2FY23. H1FY24: Revenues for H1FY24 went up 7.8% to Rs 2,322 crore as compared to Rs 2,154 crore in H1FY23. Net profit of Rs 18.46 crore for H1FY24 as compared to Rs 24.71 crore in H1FY23. Srivats Ram, MD, Wheels India, commenting on Profits, said, “The Q2 profit was impacted due to one-off expenses notably a one-off charge for pre-delivery inspection charges.” He further stated that the amalgamation of Sundaram Hydraulics Limited with the Company has now been completed. Commenting on the growth, Srivats said, “The revenue growth was driven by exports with growth in Asian markets offsetting the slowdown in Europe.” On the outlook for the second half, Srivats said, “We expect to see export growth in the full year, despite a slowdown in Europe. On the domestic front, we expect to see growth in the CV and air suspension markets for the balance of the year. Overall, while Q3 may be muted, we expect Q4 to be stronger.” Result PDF