Results     28-Feb-25
Analysis
Sanofi India
OP up 18.78%
On consolidated basis

Quarter ended December 2024 compared with Quarter ended December 2023.

Net sales (including other operating income) of Sanofi India has increased 9.74% to Rs 514.9 crore.  Operating profit margin has jumped from 21.23% to 22.98%, leading to 18.78% rise in operating profit to Rs 118.30 crore.  Raw material cost as a % of total sales (net of stock adjustments) decreased from 17.17% to 16.94%.   Purchase of finished goods cost rose from 28.03% to 39.34%.   Employee cost decreased from 15.90% to 8.87%.   Other expenses fell from 17.04% to 15.34%.   

Other income fell 37.23% to Rs 5.9 crore.  PBIDT rose 13.94% to Rs 124.2 crore.  Loan funds rose to Rs 19.30 crore as of 31 December 2024 from Rs 19.00 crore as of 31 December 2023.  Inventories declined from Rs 663.80 crore as of 31 December 2023 to Rs 499.80 crore as of 31 December 2024.  Sundry debtors were higher at Rs 230.00 crore as of 31 December 2024 compared to Rs 131.70 crore as of 31 December 2023.  Cash and bank balance declined from Rs 406.50 crore as of 31 December 2023 to Rs 294.80 crore as of 31 December 2024.  

PBDT rose 14% to Rs 123.8 crore.  Provision for depreciation rose 3.23% to Rs 9.6 crore.  Fixed assets increased to Rs 329.30 crore as of 31 December 2024 from Rs 323.30 crore as of 31 December 2023.  Intangible assets declined from Rs 7.50 crore to Rs 1.30 crore.  

Profit before tax grew 15.01% to Rs 114.20 crore.  Share of profit/loss were nil in both the periods.  Provision for tax was expense of Rs 30.9 crore, compared to Rs 29.6 crore.  Effective tax rate was 25.29% compared to 29.81%.

Minority interest was nil in both the periods.  Net profit attributable to owners of the company increased 30.99% to Rs 91.30 crore.  

Equity capital stood at Rs 23.00 crore as of 31 December 2024 to Rs 23.00 crore as of 31 December 2023.  Per share face Value remained same at Rs 10.00.  

Promoters’ stake was 60.40% as of 31 December 2024 ,compared to 60.40% as of 31 December 2023 .  

Full year results analysis.

Net sales (including other operating income) of Sanofi India has increased 0.86% to Rs 2013.2 crore.  Operating profit margin has declined from 24.43% to 24.38%, leading to 0.64% rise in operating profit to Rs 490.80 crore.  Raw material cost as a % of total sales (net of stock adjustments) increased from 15.08% to 18.17%.   Purchase of finished goods cost fell from 39.18% to 28.89%.   Employee cost decreased from 12.31% to 12.30%.   Other expenses rose from 12.03% to 15.51%.   

Other income fell 73.04% to Rs 16.5 crore.  PBIDT fell 7.58% to Rs 507.3 crore.  Provision for interest fell 11.76% to Rs 1.5 crore.  Loan funds rose to Rs 19.30 crore as of 31 December 2024 from Rs 19.00 crore as of 31 December 2023.  Inventories declined from Rs 663.80 crore as of 31 December 2023 to Rs 499.80 crore as of 31 December 2024.  Sundry debtors were higher at Rs 230.00 crore as of 31 December 2024 compared to Rs 131.70 crore as of 31 December 2023.  Cash and bank balance declined from Rs 406.50 crore as of 31 December 2023 to Rs 294.80 crore as of 31 December 2024.  

PBDT fell 7.57% to Rs 505.8 crore.  Provision for depreciation rose 0.55% to Rs 36.7 crore.  Fixed assets increased to Rs 329.30 crore as of 31 December 2024 from Rs 323.30 crore as of 31 December 2023.  Intangible assets declined from Rs 7.50 crore to Rs 1.30 crore.  

Profit before tax down 8.15% to Rs 469.10 crore.  Share of profit/loss were nil in both the periods.  Provision for tax was expense of Rs 117.7 crore, compared to Rs 163.9 crore.  Effective tax rate was 27.28% compared to 31.01%.

Minority interest was nil in both the periods.  Net profit attributable to owners of the company decreased 13.96% to Rs 313.70 crore.  

Equity capital stood at Rs 23.00 crore as of 31 December 2024 to Rs 23.00 crore as of 31 December 2023.  Per share face Value remained same at Rs 10.00.  

Promoters’ stake was 60.40% as of 31 December 2024 ,compared to 60.40% as of 31 December 2023 .  

Other Highlights

The board recommended a final dividend of Rs 117 per equity share of the face value of Rs 10 each for the Financial Year ended 31st December 2024.


Management Comments :
Rodolfo Hrosz, Managing Director of Sanofi India said, “In a year of significant transformation for the company, we have successfully brought to market Soliqua® - our best-in-class diabetes drug for the premix segment, which has received encouraging acceptance. Our efforts of reaching more HCPs through partnerships for the Cardiovascular and CNS (Central Nervous System) categories have advanced as planned, with initial promising results. We will continue to focus on driving further improvement in operating efficiencies while expanding the availability of established and innovative products in India.”



Sanofi India : Consolidated Results
 Quarter endedYear ended
Particulars202412202312Var.(%)202412202312Var.(%)
Net Sales (including other operating income)514.90469.209.742,013.201,996.100.86
OPM (%)22.9821.23175 bps24.3824.43-5 bps
OP118.3099.6018.78490.80487.700.64
Other Inc.5.909.40-37.2316.5061.20-73.04
PBIDT124.20109.0013.94507.30548.90-7.58
Interest0.400.4001.501.70-11.76
PBDT123.80108.6014.00505.80547.20-7.57
Depreciation9.69.33.2336.736.50.55
PBT114.2099.3015.01469.1510.7-8.15
Share of Profit/(Loss) from Associates00-00-
PBT before EO114.299.315.01469.1510.7-8.15
EO Income80--37.717.8PL
PBT after EO122.299.323.06431.4528.5-18.37
Taxation30.929.64.39117.7163.9-28.19
PAT91.369.730.99313.7364.6-13.96
Minority Interest (MI)00-00-
Net profit91.369.730.99313.7364.6-13.96
P/(L) from discontinued operations net of tax068-99.6238.3-58.20
Net profit after discontinued operations91.3137.7-33.70413.3602.9-31.45
EPS (Rs)*37.0530.2622.41148.12152.98-3.18
* EPS is on current equity of Rs 23.03 crore, Face value of Rs 10, Excluding extraordinary items.
# EPS is not annualised
bps : Basis points
EO : Extraordinary items
Figures in Rs crore
Source: Capitaline Corporate Database


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