Bajaj Holdings & Investment (500490) Q1 24/25 earnings summary

Executive summary

• Consolidated profit before tax for Q1 FY25 was ₹1,618.23 crore, up from ₹1,434.02 crore in Q1 FY24, driven by strong investment income and share of profits from associates.

• Profit attributable to owners for the quarter was ₹1,610.46 crore, compared to ₹1,415.50 crore in the same quarter last year.

• Total comprehensive income attributable to owners reached ₹2,820.41 crore, up from ₹3,731.96 crore in Q1 FY24.

Financial highlights

• Revenue from operations for Q1 FY25 was ₹133.76 crore, up from ₹104.07 crore year-over-year.

• Basic and diluted EPS for the quarter was ₹144.7, compared to ₹127.2 in Q1 FY24.

• Standalone profit after tax for Q1 FY25 was ₹65.97 crore, up from ₹55.26 crore in Q1 FY24.

• Share of profits from associates contributed ₹1,539.88 crore in Q1 FY25, up from ₹1,359.61 crore in Q1 FY24.

Outlook and guidance

• The company continues to focus on investment income through dividends, interest, and gains on investments, maintaining its single-segment investment strategy.