The Board of Directors of Apollo Tyres Ltd today approved the company’s unaudited financial results for the 2nd quarter (July to Sept) and H1 (Apr to Sept) for the financial year 2018-19.
For the quarter ended September 30, 2018, Apollo Tyres Ltd, on a consolidated level, reported a jump of 4% in its net profit at Rs 146 crores, on a Sales of Rs 4192 crores, which grew 23%. For the first half of the year (April – September), the company posted a profit of Rs 398 crores on a Sales of Rs 8442 crores. Company’s Indian Operations (standalone), which reported a 26% jump in its Sales, was the dominant contributor to the revenue growth in the second quarter. European Operations revenue was up 17% in Q2.
Quarterly Consolidated Performance Highlights
Q2 FY2018-19 (July-Sept) vs Q2 FY2017-18
Half Yearly Consolidated Performance Highlights
H1 FY2018-19 (April-Sept) vs. H1 FY2017-18
Commenting on the company’s performance Onkar S Kanwar, Chairman, Apollo Tyres Ltd said, “In a quarter, when our two plants were impacted by floods, we had to deal with transporter’s strike in India, and the volatile raw material prices, our teams across geographies have performed remarkably well. We are looking forward to a similar growth momentum in the next few quarters as well.”
Cross Currency Reference Chart for Key Financials:
|
Rs Billion |
Rs Crores |
US$ Million |
Euro Million |
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FY 2018-19 |
Q2 |
H1 |
Q2 |
H1 |
Q2 |
H1 |
Q2 |
H1 |
Sales |
41.92 |
84.42 |
4192 |
8442 |
597.29 |
1231.21 |
514.02 |
1046.25 |
Operating Profit |
4.80 |
10.48 |
480 |
1048 |
68.04 |
152.88 |
58.69 |
129.91 |
Net Profit |
1.46 |
3.98 |
146 |
398 |
20.46 |
58.03 |
17.77 |
49.31 |
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