Ru Ru Jalbidhyut Pariyojana: Profit Increased, EPS Declined
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Ru Ru Jalbidhyut Pariyojana Limited has published its financial report for the second quarter of FY 2081/82. According to the report, while the company has achieved slight growth in electricity sales revenue, its other financial indicators show mixed results.
Electricity Sales Revenue:
The company’s electricity sales revenue reached NPR 92.2 million by the end of Poush 2081.
This is a marginal increase of 0.99% compared to NPR 91.3 million in the same period of the previous fiscal year.
Total Profit:
Total profit increased by 3.51%, reaching NPR 70.6 million.
Net profit also grew by 1.92%, amounting to NPR 60.1 million.
Finance Income and Expense:
Finance income dropped significantly by 71.43%, totaling NPR 9.4 million.
Finance expenses decreased by 29.23%, amounting to NPR 3.3 million.
Earnings Per Share (EPS):
EPS for the current quarter declined by NPR 2.72, settling at NPR 21.18.
During the same period last year, EPS stood at NPR 23.90.
Net Worth Per Share and PE Ratio:
Net worth per share decreased by 15.67% to NPR 129.
The Price-to-Earnings (PE) ratio stands at 34.42 times, indicating a relatively high valuation for investors.
Capital and Reserve Fund:
The company’s paid-up capital increased by 15% to NPR 567.3 million.
The reserve fund declined by 25.32%, reaching NPR 164.5 million.
The financial report for this quarter shows modest growth in revenue and profit; however, the decline in EPS and reserve funds raises concerns for investors. The high PE ratio reflects both the potential risks and opportunities associated with investing in the company.
