The shares of prominent industrial adhesives manufacturers gained up to 3 percent after the company’s net profit and revenue increased 41 percent and 8 percent YoY, respectively Q4.
With a market capitalization of Rs 1.52 lakh crore, the shares of Pidilite Industries Ltd were trading at Rs 2,990 per share, increasing around 1.15 percent as compared to the previous closing price of Rs 2,955.95 apiece.
Q4 Highlights
The shares of Pidilite Industries Ltd have seen bullish movement after reporting mixed Q4 results, revenue decreased by 7 percent on a quarter-on-quarter basis from Rs 3,369 crore in Q3FY25 to Rs 3,141 crore in Q4FY25. Further, revenue increased by 8 percent year on year, from Rs 2,902 crore in Q4FY24 to Rs 3,141 crore in Q4FY25.
The company’s net profit decreased by 23 percent on a quarter-on-quarter basis, from Rs.557 crore in Q3FY25 to Rs. 428 crore in Q4FY25. Further, net profit magnified significantly by 41 percent year on year from Rs 304 crore in Q4FY24 to Rs 428 crore in Q4FY25.
The company posted a strong FY24-25 performance, with revenue surging 6 percent from Rs 12,383 crore to Rs 13,140 crore. Net profit jumped 20 percent, from Rs 1,747 crore to Rs 2,096 crore, reflecting growth and improved profitability over the previous financial year. The Board of Directors approved a dividend of Rs 20 per equity share of Re.1 each for the financial year.
Operational Highlights
In Q4 FY25, Pidilite’s Asian subsidiaries saw a 4% rise in sales and a 26% jump in EBITDA. However, the Middle East and Africa region experienced a 2% drop in sales and a 24% decline in EBITDA, reflecting mixed performance across international markets for the quarter.
The company operates 33 plants and 19 overseas subsidiaries, generating Rs 11,079 crore in domestic revenue and Rs 993 crore in exports in FY25 on a standalone basis. It offers 820+ products, exports pigments and emulsions globally, and maintains strong brands like Fevicol and M-Seal with a vast distribution and R&D network.
Pidilite Industries commands around 70 percent market share in India’s adhesives and sealants segment, led by its iconic flagship brand, Fevicol, reinforcing its industry dominance.
Written by Abhishek Singh
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