Motilal Oswal Broker Research reports

Fusion Finance (“Fusion”) reported a net loss of ~INR1.65b in 4QFY25 (vs MOFSLe loss of INR1.4b). FY25 loss stood at INR12.2b (vs. PAT of INR5b in FY24).

Havells India’s (HAVL) FY25 annual report emphasizes its strategic focus on innovation, capacity expansion, market penetration, and digital transformation. The expansion of omni-channel distribution, particularly in rural markets and modern trade, has further strengthened the brand reach.

Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail’s (ABFRL) combined revenue grew 6% YoY, driven primarily by robust growth in ABFRL (demerged). EBITDA increased significantly, driven by improved profitability in Ethnic and Pantaloons and demerger-related adjustments.

Glenmark Pharma (GNP) posted a marginally lower-than-expected operating performance in 4QFY25 (2%/5% miss on revenue/EBITDA). Elevated interest outgo and lower other income led to a 16% miss on earnings.

JK Cement’s (JKCE) 4QFY25 result was above our estimates, primarily driven by higher volumes (+7% vs. estimate). EBITDA grew ~37% YoY to INR7.6b (+17% vs. estimate).

Cello World (CELLO) reported ~15% revenue growth in 4QFY25, driven by improved consumer demand with the onset of early summer and the accelerated growth in quick- and e-commerce segments.

Indigo Paints (INDIGOPN)’s standalone sales were flat YoY in 4QFY25 due to consistent demand headwinds. The paint industry saw a 1% YoY decline in 4Q. Apple Chemie (subsidiary) sales grew 8% YoY. Consolidated sales inched up 1% YoY to INR3.9b (in line).

Kolte Patil Developers (KPDL) reported pre-sales of INR6.3b in 4QFY25, down 15%/7% YoY/QoQ, (31% below estimate). In FY25, pre-sales were at INR28b, flat YoY and 9% below estimates due to delay in launches.

Updater Services (UDS) reported a revenue growth of 12% YoY/2% QoQ to INR7.1b, in line with our estimate of ~INR7.1b. Core EBITDA margin came in at 5.0%, down 140bp YoY (vs. est. 6.4%). Consolidated adj. PAT stood at INR342m (up 9% QoQ), above our estimates of INR280m.

Radico Khaitan is one of the oldest and largest manufacturers of Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) with net revenue of INR48b and volume of 31m cases in FY25 (P&A was ~15mn cases).