Results     03-Mar-24
Analysis
Voltas
Sales up 31%, OP down 63%
Consolidated net sales (including other operating income) of Voltas for the quarter ended Dec 2023 has increased 30.92% to Rs 2625.72 crore.  Operating profit margin has declined from 3.81% to 1.08%, leading to 62.79% decline in operating profit to Rs 28.42 crore.  Raw material cost as a % of total sales (net of stock adjustments) increased from 56.40% to 60.13%.   Purchase of finished goods cost rose from 19.19% to 20.27%.   Employee cost decreased from 8.81% to 7.09%.   Other expenses fell from 11.73% to 11.52%.   Other income rose 88.81% to Rs 57.89 crore.  PBIDT fell 19.36% to Rs 86.31 crore.  Provision for interest rose 110.42% to Rs 13.53 crore.  PBDT fell 27.65% to Rs 72.78 crore.  Provision for depreciation rose 16.20% to Rs 12.84 crore.  Profit before tax down 33.07% to Rs 59.94 crore.  Share of profit/loss was 10.64% lower at Rs -36.09 crore.  Provision for tax was expense of Rs 51.45 crore, compared to Rs 30.03 crore.  Effective tax rate was 215.72% compared to negative 37.32%. Net profit attributable to owners of the company increased 72.45% to Rs -30.41 crore.  

  • Sales of Electro Mechanical Projects segment has gone up 51.43% to Rs 981.88 crore (accounting for 37.59% of total sales).  Sales of Engineering Products segment has gone up 31.29% to Rs 154.80 crore (accounting for 5.93% of total sales).  Sales of Unitary Cooling Products segment rose 21.35% to Rs 1,475.61 crore (accounting for 56.49% of total sales).  
  • Profit before interest, tax and other unallocable items (PBIT) has slumped 40.88% to Rs 52.81 crore.  PBIT of Electro Mechanical Projects segment fell 160.27% to Rs -119.96 crore (accounting for -227.15% of total PBIT).  PBIT of Engineering Products segment rose 8.48% to Rs 49.87 crore (accounting for 94.43% of total PBIT).  PBIT of Unitary Cooling Products segment rose 37.40% to Rs 122.90 crore (accounting for 232.72% of total PBIT).  
  • PBIT margin of Electro Mechanical Projects segment fell from negative 7.11% to negative 12.22%.  PBIT margin of Engineering Products segment fell from 38.99% to 32.22%.  PBIT margin of Unitary Cooling Products segment rose from 7.36% to 8.33%.  Overall PBIT margin fell from 4.51% to 2.02%.  

 For year-to-date (YTD) results analysis.


Consolidated net sales (including other operating income) of Voltas for the 9m ended Dec 2023 has increased 26.54% to Rs 8278.33 crore.  Operating profit margin has declined from 5.41% to 3.43%, leading to 19.81% decline in operating profit to Rs 284.04 crore.  Raw material cost as a % of total sales (net of stock adjustments) increased from 52.60% to 55.24%.   Purchase of finished goods cost rose from 23.46% to 23.83%.   Employee cost decreased from 8.07% to 6.60%.   Other expenses rose from 10.15% to 11.09%.   Other income rose 63.26% to Rs 198.84 crore.  PBIDT rose 1.45% to Rs 482.88 crore.  Provision for interest rose 104.61% to Rs 35.09 crore.  PBDT fell 2.41% to Rs 447.79 crore.  Provision for depreciation rose 22.37% to Rs 35.78 crore.  Profit before tax down 4.09% to Rs 412.01 crore.  Share of profit/loss was 8.45% lower at Rs -100.29 crore.  Provision for tax was expense of Rs 174.25 crore, compared to Rs 100.31 crore.  Effective tax rate was 55.90% compared to 107.51%. Minority interest increased 1.06% to Rs 1.91 crore.  

Sales of Electro Mechanical Projects segment has gone up 56.00% to Rs 2,585.13 crore (accounting for 31.47% of total sales).  Sales of Engineering Products segment has gone up 13.68% to Rs 431.55 crore (accounting for 5.25% of total sales).  Sales of Unitary Cooling Products segment rose 17.45% to Rs 5,198.38 crore (accounting for 63.28% of total sales).  

Profit before interest, tax and other unallocable items (PBIT) has slumped 16.79% to Rs 360.13 crore.  PBIT of Electro Mechanical Projects segment fell 399.32% to Rs -220.80 crore (accounting for -61.31% of total PBIT).  PBIT of Engineering Products segment rose 9.02% to Rs 157.91 crore (accounting for 43.85% of total PBIT).  PBIT of Unitary Cooling Products segment rose 27.35% to Rs 423.02 crore (accounting for 117.46% of total PBIT).  

PBIT margin of Electro Mechanical Projects segment fell from negative 2.67% to negative 8.54%.  PBIT margin of Engineering Products segment fell from 38.15% to 36.59%.  PBIT margin of Unitary Cooling Products segment rose from 7.50% to 8.14%.  Overall PBIT margin fell from 6.70% to 4.38%.  

 

Voltas : Consolidated Results
 Quarter endedYear to DateYear ended
Particulars202312202212Var.(%)202312202212Var.(%)202303202203Var.(%)
Net Sales (including other operating income)2,625.722,005.6130.928,278.336,541.9726.549,498.777,934.4519.72
OPM (%)1.083.81-273 bps3.435.41-198 bps6.038.59-256 bps
OP28.4276.37-62.79284.04354.20-19.81572.37681.55-16.02
Other Inc.57.8930.6688.81198.84121.7963.26168.45189.19-10.96
PBIDT86.31107.03-19.36482.88475.991.45740.82870.74-14.92
Interest13.536.43110.4235.0917.15104.6129.5925.8714.38
PBDT72.78100.60-27.65447.79458.84-2.41711.23844.87-15.82
Depreciation12.8411.0516.2035.7829.2422.3739.6237.266.33
PBT59.9489.55-33.07412.01429.6-4.09671.61807.61-16.84
Share of Profit/(Loss) from Associates-36.09-32.62-10.64-100.29-92.48-8.45-120.65-110.31-9.37
PBT before EO23.8556.93-58.11311.72337.12-7.53550.96697.3-20.99
EO Income0-137.39-0-243.82--243.820-
PBT after EO23.85-80.46LP311.7293.3234.11307.14697.3-55.95
Taxation51.4530.0371.33174.25100.3173.71170.92191.3-10.65
PAT-27.6-110.4975.02137.47-7.01LP136.22506-73.08
Minority Interest (MI)2.81-0.11PL1.911.891.061.211.91-36.65
Net profit-30.41-110.3872.45135.56-8.9LP135.01504.09-73.22
P/(L) from discontinued operations net of tax00-00-00-
Net profit after discontinued operations-30.41-110.3872.45135.56-8.9LP135.01504.09-73.22
EPS (Rs)*-0.920.81PL4.103.0534.508.4815.23-44.31
* EPS is on current equity of Rs 33.09 crore, Face value of Rs 1, Excluding extraordinary items.
# EPS is not annualised
bps : Basis points
EO : Extraordinary items
Figures in Rs crore
Source: Capitaline Corporate Database


Voltas : Consolidated Segment Results
td>-
 Quarter endedYear to DateYear ended
% of (Total)202312202212Var.(%)% of (Total)202312202212Var.(%)% of (Total)202303202203Var.(%)
Sales
Electro Mechanical Projects37.59981.88648.3951.4331.472,585.131,657.1256.0025.562,402.912,470.49-2.74
Engineering Products5.93154.80117.9131.295.25431.55379.6113.685.55521.96488.666.81
Unitary Cooling Products56.491,475.611,215.9721.3563.285,198.384,425.8817.4568.886,474.504,881.9232.62
Others0.000.000.00-
Total Reported Sales100.002,612.291,982.2731.78100.008,215.066,462.6127.12100.009,399.377,841.0719.87
Less: Inter segment revenues 0.000.00- 0.000.00 0.000.00-
Net Sales100.002,612.291,982.2731.78100.008,215.066,462.6127.12100.009,399.377,841.0719.87
PBIT
Electro Mechanical Projects-227.15-119.96-46.09-160.27-61.31-220.80-44.22-399.32-8.56-58.23125.77PL
Engineering Products94.4349.8745.978.4843.85157.91144.849.0229.50200.72157.9027.12
Unitary Cooling Products232.72122.9089.4537.40117.46423.02332.1627.3579.06537.83513.404.76
Others0.000.000.00-
Total PBIT100.0052.8189.33-40.88100.00360.13432.78-16.79100.00680.32797.07-14.65
Less : Interest13.536.43110.4235.0917.15104.6129.5925.8714.38
Add: Other un-allcoable-15.43-25.9740.59-13.32-78.5183.03-99.77-73.90-35.01
PBIT Margin(%)
Electro Mechanical Projects -12.22-7.11-510.90 -8.54-2.67-587.27 -2.425.09-751.42
Engineering Products 32.2238.99-677.16 36.5938.15-156.36 38.4632.31614.22
Unitary Cooling Products 8.337.3697.25 8.147.5063.26 8.3110.52-220.95
Others 0.000.000.00
PBT100.0023.8556.93-58.11100.00311.72337.12-7.53100.00550.96697.30-20.99
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