Integrated filing of financial results for quarter and year ended march 31, 2025
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GHCL Limited reported audited standalone and consolidated results for Q4 and full year FY25. Full-year revenue from operations fell to ₹3,183.48 crore from ₹3,446.54 crore in FY24, a decline of about 7.6%. Profit before tax and exceptional items, however, rose roughly 8.6% to ₹838.15 crore (vs ₹771.82 crore), showing clear margin expansion as costs were trimmed. Reported net profit for FY25 came in at ₹626.23 crore versus ₹793.55 crore in FY24, the drop being largely due to the absence of last year's ₹219.29 crore one-time gain from the spinning division demerger. On a standalone Q4 basis, net profit grew about 22% year-on-year to ₹152.62 crore. The board has proposed a dividend of ₹12 per share. Total debt stands at ₹96.86 crore with no defaults, and auditor S.R. Batliboi & Co LLP issued an unqualified (clean) opinion on both standalone and consolidated results.
Underlying operations look healthier than the headline suggests: margins expanded and Q4 profit grew strongly even as revenue slipped. Shareholders get a ₹12/share dividend. Near-term stock reaction is likely neutral-to-mildly-positive, since the FY25 net profit decline is essentially a base-effect story tied to the prior year's exceptional gain rather than weak core performance.