Garlon Polyfab reports net loss of ₹1.45 lakh in Q2FY24
Garlon Polyfab Industries Limited posted a net loss of ₹1.45 lakh for Q2FY24 with zero operational income. Total expenses for the quarter were ₹1.45 lakh, while the half-yearly loss widened to ₹2.39 lakh. The company's shareholders' funds remain in deficit at ₹199.51 lakh as of September 30, 2023.

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Garlon Polyfab Industries Limited reported a net loss of ₹1.45 lakh for the quarter ended September 30, 2023, as the company recorded zero income from operations. The loss for the quarter represents a deterioration from the net loss of ₹0.49 lakh reported in the corresponding period of the previous year. For the half year ended September 30, 2023, the accumulated net loss stood at ₹2.39 lakh, compared to a loss of ₹0.88 lakh in the prior year period.
The Board of Directors approved the unaudited standalone financial results at a meeting held on November 11, 2023. The results were reviewed by the statutory auditors, P. D. Agrawal & Co., Chartered Accountants, who issued a limited review report. The company has adopted Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS) for the financial year commencing April 1, 2017, and the current results are prepared in compliance with these standards.
Financial Performance
The company's financial statements reveal a complete absence of operational revenue during the quarter and half year. Total expenses for Q2FY24 aggregated to ₹1.45 lakh, consisting primarily of employee benefits expense amounting to ₹0.36 lakh and other expenses at ₹1.09 lakh. In the corresponding quarter of the previous year, total expenses were lower at ₹0.49 lakh.
The table below summarizes the key financial figures for the quarter and half year periods:
| Particulars | Quarter Ended 30-09-2023 (Unaudited) | Quarter Ended 30-09-2022 (Unaudited) | Half Year Ended 30-09-2023 (Unaudited) | Half Year Ended 30-09-2022 (Unaudited) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Income from operations | - | - | - | - |
| Total Expenses | 1.45 | 0.49 | 2.39 | 0.88 |
| Net Profit/(Loss) for the period | (1.45) | (0.49) | (2.39) | (0.88) |
Balance Sheet and Cash Flows
As of September 30, 2023, the company's total assets stood at ₹6.39 lakh, comprising non-current assets of ₹5.91 lakh and current assets of ₹0.48 lakh. The shareholders' funds reflected a deficit of ₹199.51 lakh, comprising share capital of ₹461.32 lakh and negative reserves and surplus of ₹660.83 lakh. Current liabilities amounted to ₹205.90 lakh, which includes short-term borrowings of ₹195.61 lakh.
The cash flow statement for the half year ended September 30, 2023, indicates that cash generated from operations was ₹2.09 lakh, resulting in a net cash flow from operating activities of ₹0.10 lakh. Cash and cash equivalents increased to ₹0.48 lakh as of September 30, 2023, from ₹0.38 lakh at the beginning of the period.
What strategic measures is the company taking to resume operations and generate revenue in the upcoming quarters?
How does the company plan to address the significant deficit in shareholders' funds and manage its short-term borrowings?
Are there any potential mergers, acquisitions, or partnerships being considered to revitalize the company's financial position?






























