Everlon Financials Reports Strong Revenue Growth but Swings to Loss in Q1
Everlon Financials Limited, an NBFC, reported Q1 results with revenue from operations increasing 81.5% to ₹822.93 crore. Despite revenue growth, the company swung to a net loss of ₹40.95 crore compared to a profit of ₹197.71 crore in the same quarter last year. The Board re-appointed Jitendra K. Vakharia as Managing Director and Kiron Basty Shenoy as Independent Director. The company's 36th Annual General Meeting is scheduled for September 5.
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Everlon Financials Limited, a registered Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC), has reported a significant increase in revenue for the first quarter, despite swinging to a loss. The company's financial results, approved by the Board of Directors on August 11, reveal a mixed performance with strong top-line growth but challenges in profitability.
Revenue Surge
Everlon Financials saw its revenue from operations soar to ₹822.93 crore in Q1, marking an impressive 81.5% increase from ₹453.49 crore in the same quarter of the previous year. This substantial growth in revenue underscores the company's expanding operations and market presence.
Profitability Challenges
Despite the robust revenue growth, the company faced headwinds in profitability:
- Loss before tax: ₹38.40 crore (Q1) vs. Profit of ₹202.36 crore (Q1 previous year)
- Net loss: ₹40.95 crore (Q1) vs. Net profit of ₹197.71 crore (Q1 previous year)
- Total comprehensive loss: ₹267.71 crore (Q1) vs. Comprehensive income of ₹1,039.42 crore (Q1 previous year)
Key Financial Metrics
| Particulars (in ₹ crore) | Q1 | Q1 PY | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from operations | 822.93 | 453.49 | +81.5% |
| Profit/(Loss) before tax | (38.40) | 202.36 | -119.0% |
| Net Profit/(Loss) | (40.95) | 197.71 | -120.7% |
| EPS (in ₹) | (0.66) | 3.19 | -120.7% |
Operational Highlights
The company's revenue primarily comprises trading in shares, dividend income, and interest on advances. The significant increase in revenue suggests a robust performance in these areas, particularly in trading activities.
Corporate Governance and Leadership
In addition to the financial results, Everlon Financials announced several key corporate decisions:
- Re-appointment of Mr. Jitendra K. Vakharia as Managing Director for three years, effective October 1.
- Re-appointment of Mr. Kiron Basty Shenoy as Independent Director for a second five-year term.
- Re-appointment of M/s. Sindhu Nair & Associates as Secretarial Auditors for the next five financial years.
Upcoming Annual General Meeting
The company has scheduled its 36th Annual General Meeting for September 5, to be held via video conferencing. The Register of Members and Share Transfer Register will remain closed from August 30 to September 5 for this purpose.
Outlook
While Everlon Financials has demonstrated strong revenue growth, the shift from profit to loss indicates challenges in managing costs and market volatility. The company's ability to leverage its increased revenue to return to profitability will be crucial for its performance in the coming quarters.
Investors and stakeholders will be closely watching how the company's management addresses these challenges and capitalizes on the robust revenue growth to improve bottom-line results in the future.
Historical Stock Returns for Everlon Financials
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.23% | +5.01% | -4.68% | -27.31% | -20.00% | +198.71% |
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