Audited Financial Result for the Period ended as on 31st March 2025
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Ardi Investment and Trading Co Ltd reported audited FY25 results with total income of Rs. 1,927.72 lakhs, a sharp jump from Rs. 57.74 lakhs in FY24, driven by new revenue from operations of Rs. 1,926.15 lakhs (versus nil last year). However, profit before tax collapsed to just Rs. 4.81 lakhs (from Rs. 24.48 lakhs) and net profit fell to Rs. 6.47 lakhs from Rs. 18.32 lakhs, with EPS at Rs. 1.62 versus Rs. 4.58. Q4 FY25 alone swung to a net loss of Rs. 153.17 lakhs compared to a loss of Rs. 9.80 lakhs in Q4 FY24. The auditor issued an unmodified opinion but flagged two Emphasis of Matter paragraphs concerning uncertainties over trade receivables/payables balances and the valuation/recoverability of investments. The balance sheet shows total borrowings of Rs. 347.12 lakhs against equity of only Rs. 20.63 lakhs (reserves still negative at Rs. -19.37 lakhs), pushing debt-to-equity to roughly 16x.
Shareholders should note that despite the headline revenue surge, profitability deteriorated sharply with margins compressed to near zero, and the company remains heavily leveraged with negative reserves. The auditor's emphasis on unrecoverable receivables and uncertain investment valuations adds further risk, which may weigh on investor confidence and stock sentiment.