The second quarter of the fiscal year 2025 (Q2FY25) has concluded, and with it, a wave of earnings reports from various companies. Among the most anticipated releases were those from Reliance Industries, Network 18, PVR Inox Ltd, Orient Hotels, and Avenue Supermarts Ltd. While some companies experienced a decline in profits, others surprised the stock market with their impressive performance.
Let’s delve into the key highlights of Q2FY25 earnings. We’ll analyze the hits, misses, and surprises that emerged from these reports.
Reliance Industries Q2 Results
Reliance Industries Limited is a multinational conglomerate. It has diversified interests in various sectors, including petrochemicals, refining, retail, telecom, and technology. The company is one of India’s largest corporations and a major player in the global energy and consumer goods markets.
Market Cap in Crores (as of 15.10.24) | PE Ratio | Revenue (In Crores) | Gross Profit (In Crores) | Net Profit (In Crores) | |||
Sep 23 | Sep 24 | Sep 23 | Sep 24 | Sep 23 | Sep 24 | ||
18,35,908 | 27.1 | 231,886 | 231,535 | 28,383 | 26,178 | 19,820 | 19,101 |
Reliance Industries, India’s leading conglomerate in oil, telecom, and retail, reported revenue of ₹231,535 crore for the quarter ending September 2024. This marks a 0.15% decrease compared to the ₹231,886 crore recorded in the same quarter of September 2023.
Additionally, gross profit dropped by 7%, while net profit declined by 3%, amounting to ₹19,101 crore this quarter, down from ₹19,820 crore in the corresponding period last year.
PVR Inox Ltd. Q2 Results
PVR Inox Ltd. is the largest multiplex chain in India. It operates a network of cinemas across the country, offering a premium movie-watching experience. The company is known for its state-of-the-art theaters, comfortable seating, and diverse range of films. PVR Inox has played a significant role in popularizing the multiplex culture in India and has been at the forefront of the country’s growing entertainment industry.
Market Cap in Crores (as of 15.10.24) | PE Ratio | Revenue (In Crores) | Gross Profit (In Crores) | Net Profit (In Crores) | |||
Sep 23 | Sep 24 | Sep 23 | Sep 24 | Sep 23 | Sep 24 | ||
15,955 | – | 2000 | 1622 | 222 | -15 | 166 | -12 |
PVR Inox reported revenue of ₹1,622 crores for the quarter ending September 24, a 21% decline from the same quarter last year. The company incurred a loss of ₹12 crores, contrasting sharply with the notable net profit of ₹166 crores achieved in the quarter ending September 23.
Sterling Wilson Q2 Results
Sterling Wilson Renewable Energy Ltd. is a leading global EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) company specializing in renewable energy projects. It offers comprehensive solutions for solar power plants, including design, engineering, construction, and operation and maintenance services.
Market Cap in Crores (as of 15.10.24) | PE Ratio | Revenue (In Crores) | Gross Profit (In Crores) | Net Profit (In Crores) | |||
Sep 23 | Sep 24 | Sep 23 | Sep 24 | Sep 23 | Sep 24 | ||
13,610 | – | 760 | 1030 | -3 | 14 | -55 | 9 |
Sterling Wilson marked a revenue of ₹1,030 crore for the quarter ending September 2024, reflecting a 35% rise from the ₹760 crore posted in the same quarter of September 2023. Moreover, gross profit soared by an impressive 566%, and net profit surged by 116%, reaching ₹9 crore this quarter, compared to a loss of ₹55 crore in the corresponding period last year.
EXPLORE STOCKS WITH OUR STOCKS SCREENER!
Alok Industries Q2 Results
Alok Industries Ltd. is a leading textile manufacturing company in India. It specializes in producing a wide range of fabrics, including denim, cotton, and polyester. Alok Industries has a strong global presence and supplies its products to major brands and retailers worldwide.
Market Cap in Crores (as of 15.10.24) | PE Ratio | Revenue (In Crores) | Gross Profit (In Crores) | Net Profit (In Crores) | |||
Sep 23 | Sep 24 | Sep 23 | Sep 24 | Sep 23 | Sep 24 | ||
11,907 | – | 1359 | 886 | -43 | -117 | -175 | -262 |
Alok Industries registered revenue of ₹886 crore for the quarter ending September 2024, a 34% decline from the ₹1,359 crore recorded in the same quarter of September 2023. Additionally, gross profit fell by 172%, and the company posted a loss of ₹262 crore, widening from the ₹175 crore loss in the corresponding period last year.
Avenue Supermarts Ltd. Q2 Results
Avenue Supermarts Ltd. is the parent company of the popular supermarket chain DMart. It operates a network of hypermarkets and supermarkets across India, offering a wide range of products at competitive prices. DMart is known for its value-for-money offerings and has gained a significant market share in the Indian retail industry.
Market Cap in Crores (as of 15.10.24) | PE Ratio | Revenue (In Crores) | Gross Profit (In Crores) | Net Profit (In Crores) | |||
Sep 23 | Sep 24 | Sep 23 | Sep 24 | Sep 23 | Sep 24 | ||
2,72,527 | 101 | 12,624 | 14,445 | 831 | 886 | 623 | 659 |
Avenue Supermarts Ltd. reported a revenue of ₹14,445 crore for the quarter ending September 2024, marking a 14% increase from the ₹12,624 crore recorded in the same quarter of September 2023. Gross profit rose by 6%, while net profit climbed by 5% to ₹659 crore this quarter, compared to ₹623 crore in the corresponding period last year.
Oriental Hotels Q2 Results
Oriental Hotels Ltd. is a leading hospitality company in India. It operates a chain of luxury hotels, including the iconic Taj Mahal Hotel in Mumbai. Oriental Hotels is known for its exceptional service, luxurious accommodations, and rich heritage. The company has a strong presence in key tourist destinations.
Market Cap in Crores (as of 15.10.24) | PE Ratio | Revenue (In Crores) | Gross Profit (In Crores) | Net Profit (In Crores) | |||
Sep 23 | Sep 24 | Sep 23 | Sep 24 | Sep 23 | Sep 24 | ||
3,134 | 74.1 | 91 | 103 | 14 | 17 | 8 | 8 |
Orient Hotels registered a revenue of ₹103 crore for the quarter ending September 2024, reflecting a 13% increase from the ₹91 crore recorded in the same period of September 2023. Gross profit also grew by a significant 21%, reaching ₹17 crore compared to ₹14 crore in the same quarter last year. However, the company did not report any net profit for this quarter.
Network 18 Q2 Results
Network18 Media & Investments Ltd. is a leading media conglomerate in India. It operates a diverse portfolio of television channels, digital platforms, and print publications. Network18 is known for its news channels, including CNN-News18 and CNBC TV18, which are popular among viewers.
Market Cap in Crores (as of 15.10.24) | PE Ratio | Revenue (In Crores) | Gross Profit (In Crores) | Net Profit (In Crores) | |||
Sep 23 | Sep 24 | Sep 23 | Sep 24 | Sep 23 | Sep 24 | ||
9,152 | – | 1866 | 1825 | -275 | -248 | -148 | -188 |
Network 18 reported a revenue of ₹1,855 crore for the quarter ending September 2024, showing a slight decrease of 2% from the ₹1,866 crore recorded in the same period of September 2023. The company posted a loss of ₹188 crore for this quarter, compared to a ₹148 crore loss in the corresponding quarter last year.
Just Dial Q2 Results
Just Dial Ltd. is a leading local search and information platform in India. It provides users with a comprehensive database of businesses, services, and products across various categories. Just Dial’s user-friendly interface and extensive listings have made it a popular choice for people looking for information about local businesses and services.
Market Cap in Crores (as of 15.10.24) | PE Ratio | Revenue (In Crores) | Gross Profit (In Crores) | Net Profit (In Crores) | |||
Sep 23 | Sep 24 | Sep 23 | Sep 24 | Sep 23 | Sep 24 | ||
10,375 | 33.3 | 261 | 285 | 37 | 70 | 72 | 154 |
Just Dial reported a revenue of ₹285 crore for the quarter ending September 2024, reflecting a 9% rise from the ₹261 crore recorded in the same period of September 2023. Gross profit surged by 89%, and net profit saw an impressive 113% increase, reaching ₹154 crore this quarter, compared to ₹72 crore in the corresponding period last year.
Premier Polyfil Q2 Results
Premier Polyfil Ltd. is a leading manufacturer of nonwoven fabrics. It produces a wide range of products, including geotextiles, industrial fabrics, and filtration media. Premier Polyfil’s products are used in various industries, including construction, agriculture, and automotive.
Market Cap in Crores (as of 15.10.24) | PE Ratio | Revenue (In Crores) | Gross Profit (In Crores) | Net Profit (In Crores) | |||
Sep 23 | Sep 24 | Sep 23 | Sep 24 | Sep 23 | Sep 24 | ||
748 | 30.2 | 76 | 79 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 8 |
Premier Polyfil reported a revenue of ₹79 crore for the quarter ending September 2024, marking a 3% increase from the ₹76 crore recorded in the same period of September 2023. Gross profit jumped by 42%, while net profit saw a significant 60% rise, reaching ₹8 crore this quarter, compared to ₹5 crore in the same quarter last year.
*Disclaimer Note: The securities quoted, if any, are for illustration only and are not recommendatory. This article is for education purposes only and shall not be considered as recommendation or investment advice by Research & Ranking. We will not be liable for any losses that may occur. Investment in securities market are subject to market risks. Read all the related documents carefully before investing. Registration granted by SEBI, membership of BASL, and certification from NISM in no way guarantee the performance of the intermediary or provide any assurance of returns to investors.
FAQ
What is the significance of Q2FY25 earnings reports?
Q2FY25 earnings reports provide valuable insights into the financial performance of companies during the second quarter of the fiscal year ending in March 2025. These reports help investors assess a company’s profitability, growth prospects, and overall financial health.
Which companies are worth following in Q2FY25 earnings?
There are 26 companies that investors should closely watch during the Q2FY25 earnings season. These include prominent names across various sectors such as technology, banking, pharmaceuticals, and consumer goods. Keeping track of these companies’ performance can help investors identify potential investment opportunities or risks.
What are the key factors to look for in Q2FY25 earnings reports?
When analyzing Q2FY25 earnings reports, investors should focus on several key factors. These include revenue growth, profit margins, earnings per share (EPS), cash flow, and management’s guidance for the future. Additionally, comparing a company’s performance to industry benchmarks and its own historical data can provide valuable insights.
Are there any surprises or unexpected trends in Q2FY25 earnings?
Q2FY25 earnings season has seen some surprises and unexpected trends. Some companies have exceeded market expectations with strong financial results, while others have fallen short. It’s important to stay updated on these developments as they can significantly impact stock prices and market sentiment.
How useful was this post?
Click on a star to rate it!
Average rating 3 / 5. Vote count: 2
No votes so far! Be the first to rate this post.
I’m Archana R. Chettiar, an experienced content creator with
an affinity for writing on personal finance and other financial content. I
love to write on equity investing, retirement, managing money, and more.