Ghorahi Cement Industry (GCIL) Reports Net Loss of Rs. 41.84 Crore in Q2; Rising Cost of Sales

Wed, Feb 14, 2024 10:26 AM on Financial Analysis, Company Analysis, Latest,

Ghorahi Cement Industry Limited (GCIL) has recently disclosed its second-quarter financial report for the fiscal year 2080/81, unveiling a discernible downturn in net profitability. The company reported a notable net loss amounting to Rs. 41.84 Crore, a stark contrast to the Rs. 1.54 Crores profit registered in the corresponding quarter of the preceding year.

The Revenue from the Operation of the company has increased by 1.40 percent, totaling Rs. 1.71 Arba. The administrative expenses of the company spiked by 41.81 percent, amounting to Rs. 15.58 Crores.

The company's negative Net Profits in Q2 FY 2080-81 have led to corresponding negative Earnings per Share (EPS), while the Net Worth per Share stands at Rs. 225.45.

GCIL maintains Rs. 4.56 Arba in paid-up capital, Rs. 2.65 Arba in share premium, Rs. 2.99 Arba in retained earnings and surplus and has Rs. 7.9 Crores as other equity. GCIL has augmented its investments, reaching Rs. 16.5 Crores.

Click here for the Q2 report:

Major Financial Highlights:

Particulars (Rs in 000) Ghorahi Cement Industry Limited
Q2 2080/81 Q2 2079/80 Difference
Paid Up Capital    4,567,686    3,177,521 43.75%
Share Premium    2,658,468                  -   -
Retained Earnings    2,992,728    3,945,509 -24.15%
Other Reserves         79,060         79,060 0.00%
Property, Plant and Equipment    6,416,750    6,627,316 -3.18%
Investment In Subsidiary       165,035         83,573 97.47%
Trade Receivables    2,063,901    1,690,808 22.07%
Revenue from Operation    1,712,495    1,688,770 1.40%
Other Income            1,177       103,750 -98.87%
Administrative Expenses       155,811       109,872 41.81%
Net Profit     (418,438)         15,444 -
EPS (In Rs.) -9.16 0.49 -
Net Worth per Share (In Rs.) 225.45 226.66 -
Qte End Price 565 - -