Amid restrictions, the company is banking on higher in-home consumption, new launches to drive sales
Volume recovery, expansion in new geographies and debt reduction are key positives
Ebitda increased by 48.8 per cent to Rs 172.23 crore from Rs 115.74 crore reported in Q4CY20. Ebitda margins, too, improved by 346 bps in Q42020
Bunching up of festive season in Q4CY20, resumption of public transport aiding on-the-go consumption, continuing in-home consumption trend bode well for the firm going forward
Though out-of-home consumption is still under pressure due to the coronavirus pandemic, rising in-house consumption of carbonated soft drinks (CSD) is partly reducing the pressure on overall volumes
Besides good business recovery, improved margin outlook boost investor sentiment
The company, which follows calendar year as its financial year, had posted a net profit of Rs 405 crore in Q2 FY19
SBI's stock has formed a bullish flag pattern
Given the huge hit from lockdown, it is not surprising that 44 of the 80 companies have seen sharp cuts ranging 10% to 72%
Organic volumes for the company got severely impacted in the last 10 days of March due to the spread of Covid-19 and the subsequent lockdown restrictions, the company said.
According to the Indian Cellular and Electronics Association of India, the loss in revenues for mobile device manufacturers during the lockdown has been Rs 20,000 crore
Capacity utilisation at the two units is not more than 25%, but will increase as more people make their way back to work, according to industry sources
As sales in the peak June quarter are impacted, analysts have cut sales growth to sub-4 per cent from over 20%
Since January 8, the stock has rallied 23 per cent as latest shareholding data reveals that FPIs' stake in VBL touched a new high of 19.35 per cent at the end of December 2019 Since Jquarter (Q3FY20).
Despite the ongoing slowdown, the company has posted strong organic growth in the past couple of quarters
The company reported robust volume growth as domestic organic growth up by 17.5 per cent and internationally it grew 27 per cent.
Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) increased by 54.2 per cent to Rs 325.66 crore from Rs 211.24 crore reported in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal.
Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation increased by 54.2 per cent to Rs 325.66 crore from Rs 211.24 crore
The company said the QIP issue opened on September 3, 2019 and closed on September 6, 2019
The board is scheduled to meet on Thursday, August 1, 2019, to consider the financial results of the company for the period ended June 30, 2019 (Q1FY20) and to consider declaration of interim dividend