MINDACORP · Automobile and Auto Components
Minda Corporation Ltd. reported revenue of ₹1,215 cr for January to March 2024, — on the year and +4.2% on the quarter.
Operating profit (EBITDA) was ₹139 cr, a margin of 11.4%, — on the year and +29 bps on the quarter.
Net profit was ₹71.0 cr, — on the year and +36.5% on the quarter, with earnings per share of ₹2.96.
A vehicle maker's revenue is volumes times average price, and its margin moves with steel, aluminium and rubber costs and with the share of exports and premium models. The quarterly statements do not carry volumes, realisation per vehicle and the export share; those come with the filing read.
On earnings per share of ₹9.51 over the last four quarters, the stock at ₹647.50 trades at 68.1 times trailing earnings.
Written from the quarterly statements. The filing read adds the balance sheet and cash flow filed with this quarter, the auditor's review, segment results, one-off items line by line and what management said on the call.
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Could not run on this quarter: Headline vs core profit, Exceptional items that recur, Operating margin on the year, Depreciation falling, Finance cost rising, Swing to loss or profit, Cash behind the profit, Receivables against sales, Inventory against sales, Borrowing while holding cash, Auditor's review or audit report, IPO money used as stated, Related-party transactions, Exits, postponements, restatements, Promoter pledges and allotments, Earlier promises against delivery, When the results were filed. Most need the filing read (balance sheet, cash flow, auditor, disclosures).
This quarter's filing carries a balance sheet and a cash flow statement. The cash, receivables and borrowing checks run once the filing read is in.
| Q3 FY24 | Q4 FY24 | Q1 FY25 | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 | Q1 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | Q3 FY26 | Q4 FY26 | Q1 FY27 | Q2 FY27 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹1,166 cr | ₹1,215 cr | ₹1,192 cr | ₹1,290 cr | ₹1,253 cr | ₹1,321 cr | ₹1,386 cr | ₹1,531 cr | ₹1,560 cr | ₹1,704 cr | ₹1,846 cr | ₹2,189 cr |
| YoY | — | — | +11% | +8% | +7% | +9% | +16% | +19% | +25% | +29% | +33% | +43% |
| EBITDA margin | 11.1% | 11.4% | 11.1% | 11.4% | 11.5% | 11.6% | 11.3% | 11.1% | 11.8% | 11.9% | 11.5% | 16.8% |
| Other income, % of PBT | 3% | 11% | 10% | 13% | 10% | 5% | 4% | 3% | −1% | 7% | 1% | 1% |
| Exceptional items | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ₹124 cr | — |
| Tax rate | 33% | 25% | 26% | 26% | 29% | 36% | 26% | 18% | 33% | 25% | 20% | 15% |
| Net profit | ₹52.0 cr | ₹71.0 cr | ₹64.0 cr | ₹74.0 cr | ₹65.0 cr | ₹52.0 cr | ₹65.0 cr | ₹84.6 cr | ₹84.0 cr | ₹124 cr | ₹207 cr | ₹253 cr |
| YoY | — | — | +42% | +25% | +25% | −27% | +2% | +14% | +29% | +138% | +218% | +199% |
| Core profit YoY | — | — | +25% | +12% | +9% | −24% | −11% | −2% | +21% | +85% | +64% | +222% |
| EPS | ₹2.20 | ₹2.96 | ₹2.69 | ₹3.11 | ₹2.71 | ₹2.18 | ₹2.73 | ₹3.60 | ₹3.58 | ₹5.21 | ₹8.75 | ₹6.08 |
| Flags | · | · | 1 | ✓ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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Minda Corporation Ltd. reported revenue of ₹1,215 cr (— on the year) and net profit of ₹71.0 cr (— on the year) for January to March 2024.
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