New Delhi, May 15 – State-owned Cochin Shipyard Ltd (NSE: COCHINSHIP) reported a 10.93% year-on-year (YoY) growth in consolidated net profit to ₹287.18 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2025, driven by a robust increase in total income.
Financial Highlights: Q4 FY25 vs Q4 FY24
| Particulars | Q4 FY25 | Q4 FY24 | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Income | ₹1,914.79 crore | ₹1,366.16 crore | +40.2% |
| Total Expenses | ₹1,530.72 crore | ₹1,023.84 crore | +49.5% |
| Net Profit | ₹287.18 crore | ₹258.88 crore | +10.93% |
Full-Year FY25 Performance
- Net Profit: ₹827.33 crore, up from ₹783.27 crore in FY24.
- The company continued to deliver stable profitability despite rising operational costs.
Dividend Payouts
The Board of Directors recommended an additional interim dividend of ₹2.25 per equity share (face value ₹5) at its May 15 meeting. This follows two earlier payouts during the year:- ₹4.00 per share on November 7, 2024
- ₹3.50 per share on February 6, 2025
Company Overview
Cochin Shipyard remains a key player in India’s maritime and defense sectors, specializing in shipbuilding, repair, and offshore structures. With exclusive zones earmarked for offshore construction and future expansion, the company is well-positioned to capitalize on defense and commercial marine opportunities.Strategic Outlook: As India's naval and offshore infrastructure demand continues to rise, Cochin Shipyard is expected to maintain strong order inflow, backed by its technical expertise and strategic facilities.
