Titan Q4 Results: Net profit falls 7% YoY to Rs 491 crore
Titan Company Ltd reported a 7.2% YoY decline in net profit to Rs 491 crore for the quarter ended March (Q4 FY22). Its revenue from operations fell 3.46% YoY to Rs 6,749 crore during the same period. Titan’s jewellery business posted a 4% YoY decline in revenue to Rs 6,132 crore in Q4. Revenue from its watches & wearables segment stood at Rs 622 crore, up 12% YoY. The eyecare business registered a 6% YoY growth in revenue to Rs 134 crore. Titan’s board has declared a dividend of Rs 7.5 per share.
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L&T Finance explores exiting realty projects lending business
L&T Finance Ltd is exploring inorganic structures to exit the real estate projects lending business. It may also consider reducing its exposure in the segment by partnering with other financiers. The company is also looking to partner with dedicated funds to create a platform that will commit funds to infrastructure projects. This move will help L&T Finance eventually bring down its loan book in the segment.
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Godrej Properties Q4 Results: Net profit at Rs 260 crore
Godrej Properties Ltd (GPL) reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 260.47 crore for the quarter ended March (Q4 FY22). It had posted a net loss of Rs 191.57 crore in the corresponding quarter last year (Q4 FY21). Its total income jumped 164.3% YoY to Rs 1,522.57 crore in Q4 FY22. GPL is likely to add at least ten new residential projects across India to its existing development portfolio in FY23.
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Adani Wilmar acquires Kohinoor rice
Adani Wilmar Ltd (AWL) has strengthened its presence in the food segment with the acquisition of Kohinoor rice. AWL will get exclusive rights over the brand ‘Kohinoor’ basmati rice along with ‘Ready to Cook’, ‘Ready to Eat’ curries, and meals portfolio under the Kohinoor brand umbrella in India. The company is looking to cement its presence in the staples segment, which contributes ~11% to its overall revenue.
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Adani Green gets shareholders’ nod for Rs 3,850 crore investment by Green Energy Investment Holding RSC
Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL) has received shareholders’ approval for the issuance of over two crore shares worth ~Rs 3,850 crore on a preferential basis to Green Energy Investment Holding RSC Ltd (GEIH RSC). IHC Capital Holding LLC is the current principal shareholder of GEIH RSC. The deal is a part of UAE-based International Holding Company’s (IHC) $2 billion investment in three Adani Group companies.
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Zydus Lifesciences gets USFDA approval for generic version of Bortezomib
Zydus Lifesciences Ltd has received the final approval from the US Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) to market its generic version of Bortezomib injection. The drug is used to treat certain types of cancers like multiple myeloma and mantle cell lymphoma. As per IQVIA data, the injection had a market size of $1.172 billion in the US during the twelve months ended March 2022.
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Newgen Software Q4 Results: Net profit rises 9% YoY to Rs 57 crore
Newgen Software Ltd reported an 8.8% YoY (or 20% QoQ) increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 57.4 crore for the quarter ended March (Q4 FY22). Its revenue from operations grew 15.7% YoY to Rs 231.42 crore during the same period. The company’s board has approved the merger of Gurugram-based Number Theory Software Pvt. Ltd with itself.
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RailTel Corp secures order worth Rs 97.6 crore
RailTel Corporation of India Ltd has secured a work order worth Rs 97.64 crore from Madhya Pradesh State Electronics Development Corporation Ltd. The company will act as a System Integrator for the expansion of a data centre and the establishment of a Disaster Recovery Cente. RailTel provides broadband, telecom, and multimedia networks & services in India and internationally.
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Ramkrishna Forgings Q4 Results: Net profit jumps 147% YoY to Rs 83.93 crore
Ramkrishna Forgings Ltd reported a 147.6% YoY (or 85% QoQ) jump in consolidated net profit to Rs 83.93 crore for the quarter ended March (Q4 FY22). Its revenue from operations rose 38% YoY to Rs 718.72 crore during the same period. The company’s board has declared a final dividend of Rs 0.2 per share.
Tata Steel Q4 Results: Net profit rises 46% YoY to Rs 9,756 crore
Tata Steel Ltd reported a 46.83% YoY (or 2% QoQ) increase in net profit to Rs 9,756.2 crore for the quarter ended March (Q4 FY22). Its revenue from operations rose 38.6% YoY to Rs 69,323.5 crore during the same period. EBITDA stood at Rs 15,029 crore in Q4, up 6% YoY. The company’s board has announced a stock split in the ratio 10:1. [One equity share of the company having a face value of Rs 10 each will be split into 10 equity shares of the face value of Rs 1 each.]
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