Symphony Ltd PAT at Rs.76.49 crore, up 33% in H1FY 2015-16


Company has declared Rs. 5 per share interim dividend
Financial Highlights


Q2
H1
FY 16
FY 15
Growth
FY 16
FY 15
Growth
Net Sales
(in Rs. cr)
162.10
135.48
20%
276.52
227.43
22%
Net Profit (in Rs. cr)
         47.73
36.02
32%
76.49
57.65
33%
EPS
(in Rs.)
        13.64
10.30
32%
21.87
16.48
33%
Interim Dividend
          250%
200%
25%
          250%
200%
25%

January 28 2016,  16.48 PM IST || Pocket News Alert

January 28, 2016: World’s largest air cooler company, Symphony Limited, reported a 32% rise in net profit at Rs. 47.73 crore for the second quarter ended December 2015 as against  Rs. 36.02 crore in the corresponding quarter of previous fiscal 2014-15. Net sales for Q2 of FY 2015-16 at Rs. 162.10 crore were higher by 20% over previous fiscal’s same quarter net sales of Rs. 135.48 crore. EBITDA margin on Gross Revenue for Q2 FY 2015-16 stood at 40% and EPS was at Rs. 13.64.



The Company has declared interim dividend of 250% i.e. Rs. 5/- (Previous year 200% i.e. Rs. 4/-) per equity share of Rs. 2/- each amounting to Rs. 2104.96 lacs including dividend distribution tax.

                   

For the six months ended December 2015, the company reported a net profit of Rs. 76.49 crore against a net profit of Rs. 57.65 crore in the previous financial year’s first half, a 33% growth. Net sales in first half of FY 2015-16 at Rs. 276.52 crore were higher by 22% compared to Rs. 227.43 crore in the first half of previous fiscal. EBITDA margin on Gross Revenue for H1 FY 2015-16 stood at 37% and EPS was at Rs. 21.87.

Commenting on the financial performance of the company, Mr. Nrupesh Shah, Executive Director of Symphony Ltd. said:

Ø  The Company has successfully acquired “MKE (Munters Keruilai Air Treatment Equipment (Gungdong) Co. Ltd., China”, a leading Chinese air cooler Company.

Ø  EBIDTA margin is up from 35% to 37.3% and PAT margin is up from 25.8% to 28.2% in the first half of FY 2015-16 vis a vis first half of 2014-15.

Ø  The EBIDTA and PAT margin have improved further on account of lower commodity prices, operational efficiency and continuous value engineering.

Symphony Ltd PAT at Rs.76.49 crore, up 33% in H1FY 2015-16



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