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Exide Industries reported a solid Q2 with consolidated revenue from operations of ₹4,450 crore, marking a steady financial performance. Net Profit After Tax (PAT) reached ₹233.40 crore, reflecting resilient growth amid challenging market dynamics. Explore detailed insights below.
Exide Industries has reported its Q2 FY24-25 results, marking solid growth in revenue and profit after tax (PAT). With consolidated total income at ₹4,490.25 crore and PAT at ₹233.40 crore, the company attributes this performance to high demand in the automotive replacement segment, especially for two-wheeler and four-wheeler batteries, along with operational efficiencies and cost optimization.
Exide's Q2 consolidated financial results demonstrate growth in revenue and PAT, largely driven by automotive and industrial battery segments. The company's emphasis on operational efficiencies and cost optimization has positively influenced margins, while demand for two-wheeler and four-wheeler replacement batteries significantly boosted sales.
Metric | Q2 FY24-25 | Q1 FY24-25 | Q2 FY23-24 |
Revenue from Operations | ₹4,450 Cr | ₹4,435.71 Cr | ₹4,371.52 Cr |
Other Income | ₹40.25 Cr | ₹16.33 Cr | ₹37.39 Cr |
Total Income | ₹4,490.25 Cr | ₹4,452.04 Cr | ₹4,408.91 Cr |
Total Expense | ₹4,157.63 Cr | ₹4,136.09 Cr | ₹4,043.57 Cr |
PAT | ₹233.40 Cr | ₹220.75 Cr | ₹270.32 Cr |
Earnings Per Share (EPS) | ₹2.72 | ₹2.59 | ₹3.16 |
Exide’s performance aligned with sector expectations, showing steady growth in revenue despite a competitive market environment. The company’s focus on high-margin segments and geographic expansion is expected to support future performance, even as the battery market experiences shifts toward lithium-ion technology.
"In the first half of the year, we have delivered EBITDA and PBT margin of 11.4% and 9.0%, respectively. Efficient procurement coupled with cost optimization initiatives has led to stability in operating performance, despite high commodity prices. For the near-term, business outlook is positive, and commodity prices have started easing, which is expected to support profitability.
At Exide, we are making multiple strides and are driving strategic initiatives to leverage synergies across our business verticals. We have undertaken organizational and business realignment which will enable us to strengthen our go-to-market strategy and to capitalize on the strong market demand. With our latest technologically advanced products and services and focus on cost efficiencies, we aspire to achieve strong growth in sales and profitability.
Onsite construction works of the lithium-ion project is proceeding well. All the functions including manufacturing, procurement, R&D, IT, finance, quality & safety, HR etc. are working relentlessly to ensure project completion." – Avik Roy, MD & CEO.
Check out Exide Industries's past performances in previous quarters and financial years.
Exide Industries has delivered a stable Q2 FY24-25, with a 4% revenue increase year-over-year. The company’s ability to adapt to market demands and maintain profitability highlights its strong operational foundation. Exide's forward-looking strategies in cost management and expanding market presence signal a positive outlook, with significant growth potential as the demand for both traditional and lithium-ion batteries continue to rise.
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