Jocil Limited Reports Q3 FY2025 Financial Results

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Guntur, Andhra Pradesh | February 5, 2025
Jocil Limited (NSE: JOCIL) has announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2024. The results were approved by the Board of Directors at their meeting held on February 5, 2025.

Key Financial Highlights (₹ in Lakhs)

ParticularsQ3 FY2025Q2 FY2025Q3 FY20249M FY20259M FY2024FY2024 (Audited)
Revenue from Operations21,995.2422,974.0717,237.3668,739.4857,088.0575,319.59
Total Revenue22,005.5823,014.3817,292.7168,866.7957,374.3075,715.69
Total Expenses22,357.0422,861.0117,729.7168,791.1557,636.2675,451.44
Profit/(Loss) Before Tax (PBT)(351.50)153.37(422.02)75.644.52264.65
Profit/(Loss) After Tax (PAT)(262.89)114.63(315.80)56.603.38172.73
Earnings Per Share (EPS) (₹)(2.96)1.29(3.56)0.640.041.94
The company reported a revenue increase of 27.7% YoY, reaching ₹21,995.24 lakh for the quarter. However, net loss widened to ₹262.89 lakh, compared to ₹315.80 lakh in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal year.

Segment-Wise Performance

Revenue Breakdown (₹ in Lakhs)

SegmentQ3 FY2025Q3 FY20249M FY20259M FY2024FY2024 (Audited)
Chemicals20,026.1115,977.0461,514.8050,673.3367,403.44
Soap7,019.483,671.6025,136.1617,947.7024,513.94
Power Generation950.88840.272,768.752,461.674,260.43
Total Revenue27,996.4720,487.9189,419.7171,482.7096,177.35
Less: Inter-Segment Revenue(6,001.27)(3,250.55)(20,680.23)(13,494.65)(20,587.84)
Gross Revenue from Operations21,995.2417,237.3668,739.4857,088.0575,319.59
The Chemicals segment continues to be the primary revenue driver, contributing ₹20,026.11 lakh in Q3 FY2025. The Soap division witnessed significant growth, up 91.1% YoY, reaching ₹7,019.48 lakh.

Key Developments

  • Board Approval: The Board has taken on record and approved the unaudited financial results for Q3 FY2025.
  • Auditor’s Limited Review Report: Chevuturi Associates, the statutory auditors, conducted a limited review and issued an unmodified opinion, confirming compliance with Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS) and SEBI Listing Regulations.
  • Regrouped Figures: Prior period figures have been regrouped for comparability.
  • No Subsidiaries: The company confirmed that it has no subsidiary, associate, or joint venture companies as of December 31, 2024.

Management Commentary

J. Murali Mohan, Managing Director of Jocil Limited, stated:
“While revenue growth has remained strong, particularly in our Chemicals and Soap segments, profitability challenges persist due to higher input costs and market volatility. Our focus remains on optimizing costs and enhancing operational efficiencies to drive sustainable profitability.”

Outlook

  • Market Expansion: The company aims to expand its product portfolio in the Chemicals segment to cater to industrial demand.
  • Cost Optimization: Measures are being taken to improve margins, especially in the Soap and Power Generation divisions.
  • Sustainable Growth Strategy: Jocil Limited remains committed to long-term value creation by leveraging its diversified product mix.

Conclusion

Jocil Limited delivered strong top-line growth for Q3 FY2025, driven by robust demand in the Chemicals and Soap segments. However, continued margin pressures and losses indicate the need for strategic cost-control initiatives. Investors will watch for improvements in profitability in the upcoming quarters.
 
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