Ramkrishna Forgings Ltd (NSE:RKFORGE)
₹ 751.35 +15.15 (+2.06%) Market Cap: 136.92 Bil Enterprise Value: 159.73 Bil PE Ratio: 129.14 PB Ratio: 4.14 GF Score: 85/100

Q1 2025 Ramkrishna Forgings Ltd Earnings Call Transcript

Jul 24, 2024 / 11:00AM GMT
Release Date Price: ₹890.95 (+0.22%)

Key Points

Positve
  • Ramkrishna Forgings Ltd (BOM:532527) reported a year-on-year revenue growth of 4% for Q1 FY 25.
  • The company's EBITDA margin expanded by 70 basis points year-on-year, reaching 23.1% for Q1 FY 25.
  • The company has secured new order inflows worth 1,679 crores during the quarter, with significant contributions from North America, Europe, and India.
  • Ramkrishna Forgings Ltd (BOM:532527) is optimistic about future growth opportunities, particularly in the automotive and railway sectors.
  • The company has successfully restarted operations in its subsidiaries, leading to improved margins and operational efficiency.
Negative
  • Net profit after tax for Q1 FY 25 decreased to 73.1 crores compared to 77 crores in Q1 FY 24.
  • Domestic revenue for the quarter was muted, partly due to lower offtake and a decrease in raw material prices.
  • The company faced a one-off expense of 17.54 crores, impacting the EBITDA margin.
  • There is ongoing uncertainty in the steel market, which could affect future realizations and margins.
  • Shipping costs have increased, adding to the overall expenses and impacting profitability.
Unidentified Participant

(audio in progress) On behalf of Nuvama Wealth management, I would like to welcome you all to this earnings call of Ramkrishna Forgings. I would like to thank the management for giving us this opportunity. We have with us today Mr. Naresh Jalan, Managing Director; Mr. Lalit Kumar Khetan, Whole-Time Director and Chief Financial Officer; Mr. Chaitanya Jalan, Whole-Time Director; Mr. Milesh Gandhi, Executive Director, Marketing; and Mr. Rajesh Mundhra, Vice President, Finance and Company Secretary.

Before we begin, may I remind you of the Safe Harbor. The management may be making some forward-looking statements that have to be understood in conjunction with the uncertainty and the risk the company faces.

I shall now hand over the call to Mr. Lalit Kumar Khetan for opening remarks. Over to you, Lalit sir.

Lalit Khetan
Ramkrishna Forgings Ltd - Chief Financial Officer, Whole-Time Director

Hello? Okay. Let me start. Okay, much better.

Ladies and gentlemen, good evening and a very warm welcome to everyone present on the

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