ASK Automotive Reports Strong Q3 FY 2024-25 Results, Net Profit Rises 32% YoY

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Gurugram, India – January 29, 2025

ASK Automotive Limited (NSE: ASKAUTOLTD, BSE: 544022) has announced its financial results for the third quarter (Q3) and nine months (9M) ended December 31, 2024, reporting higher revenue, improved margins, and strong earnings growth.

Key Financial Highlights (Consolidated Results)

Quarterly Performance (Q3 FY 2024-25 vs Q3 FY 2023-24)

  • Revenue from Operations: ₹915.10 crore, up 20% YoY from ₹761.66 crore.
  • EBITDA: ₹247.87 crore, up 60% YoY from ₹154.62 crore.
  • Profit Before Tax (PBT): ₹85.91 crore, up 31% YoY from ₹65.54 crore.
  • Net Profit (PAT): ₹65.89 crore, up 32% YoY from ₹49.94 crore.
  • Earnings Per Share (EPS): ₹3.34, compared to ₹2.53 in Q3 FY24.

Nine-Month Performance (9M FY 2024-25 vs 9M FY 2023-24)

  • Total Revenue: ₹2,751.16 crore, up 24% YoY from ₹2,212.04 crore.
  • Net Profit: ₹190.00 crore, up 51% YoY from ₹126.01 crore.
  • Total Comprehensive Income: ₹189.38 crore, compared to ₹125.45 crore last year.
  • EPS (9M FY25): ₹9.64, compared to ₹6.39 in 9M FY24.
ASK Automotive delivered its highest-ever quarterly revenue and net profit, driven by increased auto component demand, strong operational execution, and cost efficiencies.

Segmental Performance & Growth Strategy

SegmentQ3 FY25 Revenue (₹ crore)Q3 FY24 Revenue (₹ crore)% Change YoY
Advanced Braking Systems & Aluminium Solutions626.71502.45+25%
Safety Control Cables139.64125.90+11%
Other Auto Components148.75133.31+12%
The company continues to benefit from increasing vehicle production, higher adoption of safety components, and technological innovations in auto braking systems.

Operational Highlights & Cost Optimization

  • Raw Material Costs: ₹626.71 crore, up 24.7% YoY, in line with revenue growth.
  • Employee Benefits Expense: ₹47.75 crore, reflecting workforce expansion to meet rising demand.
  • Finance Costs: ₹7.51 crore, marginally lower YoY, showing efficient debt management.
  • Depreciation & Amortization: ₹22.58 crore, reflecting new investments in capacity expansion.
  • Other Expenses: ₹139.64 crore, increasing with higher production and logistics costs.
The company’s cost-control measures and operating leverage helped maintain strong margins.

Balance Sheet & Financial Strength

  • Total Assets: ₹3,586.43 crore.
  • Total Equity: ₹826.21 crore.
  • Debt-to-Equity Ratio: Maintained at a comfortable level, ensuring financial stability.
  • Cash Reserves & Liquidity: Sufficient to support ongoing expansion projects.

Market Outlook & Growth Strategy

ASK Automotive is well-positioned for continued growth, supported by:
Expanding braking system portfolio with new safety regulations.
Growth in aluminium lightweighting solutions for electric vehicles (EVs).
Expanding partnerships with global OEMs to increase market share.
Investments in automation & digitalization for manufacturing efficiency.

Conclusion

ASK Automotive has achieved record revenue and profit growth in Q3 FY 2024-25, driven by strong auto sector demand, cost optimizations, and strategic expansions. With robust financials, innovative products, and market leadership in braking systems, the company is well-positioned for sustainable long-term growth.
 
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