Abbott India (500488) Q2 24/25 earnings summary

Executive summary

• Revenue from operations for the quarter ended September 30, 2024, was ₹1,632.67 crore, up from ₹1,494.14 crore in the same quarter last year.

• Net profit for the quarter was ₹358.61 crore, compared to ₹312.94 crore year-over-year.

• Total comprehensive income for the quarter reached ₹358.62 crore.

Financial highlights

• Total income for the quarter was ₹1,693.15 crore, a year-over-year increase from ₹1,549.65 crore.

• Profit before tax for the quarter was ₹479.43 crore, up from ₹415.42 crore in the prior year period.

• Earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter stood at ₹168.76, compared to ₹147.27 in the same quarter last year.

• For the six months ended September 30, 2024, total income was ₹3,318.09 crore and net profit was ₹686.62 crore.

Key financial ratios and metrics

• Gross margin remained robust, with cost of materials consumed at ₹172.06 crore and purchases of stock-in-trade at ₹738.49 crore for the quarter.

• Cash and cash equivalents as of September 30, 2024, were ₹637.69 crore, up from ₹291.74 crore at March 31, 2024.

• Operating cash flow for the six months ended September 30, 2024, was ₹481.95 crore.