HMA Agro's Profit in FY25 Up by 11.56%

HMA Agro Industries Ltd, a leading frozen buffalo meat exporter, has announced its audited financial results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2025. The company also approved new board appointments and financial arrangements during its board meeting today.

Financial Highlights

Consolidated Results (₹ in Million)

Particulars	FY25	FY24	YoY %
Revenue from operations	51,330.17	48,132.90	+6.65%
Other income	813.55	486.82	+67.13%
Total income	52,143.72	48,619.72	+7.24%
Total expenses	50,887.68	47,288.15	+7.62%
Profit before tax	1,256.05	1,331.57	-5.67%
Net profit for the year	1,478.86	1,325.73	+11.56%
Total comprehensive income	1,115.59	876.14	+27.30%
Basic & Diluted EPS (₹)	1.75	2.03	-13.30%

Revenue growth was driven by increased export volumes, but higher costs, particularly in raw material and other expenses, impacted the operating margin.

Standalone Results (₹ in Million)

Particulars	FY25	FY24	YoY %
Revenue from operations	48,621.43	46,650.63	+4.23%
Other income	789.84	411.36	+91.94%
Total income	49,411.26	47,061.99	+5.00%
Total expenses	48,503.04	45,596.68	+6.38%
Profit before tax	908.24	1,465.31	-38.00%
Net profit for the year	601.73	1,106.92	-45.64%
Total comprehensive income	603.00	1,212.26	-50.28%
Basic & Diluted EPS (₹)	1.20	2.21	-45.70%

The standalone bottom line contracted due to increased operating expenses and inventory adjustment losses.

Key Balance Sheet Highlights (Consolidated)

Particulars	March 31, 2025	March 31, 2024
Total assets	₹17,095.20 Mn	₹14,394.59 Mn
Total equity	₹8,100.17 Mn	₹7,374.27 Mn
Cash & cash equivalents	₹942.87 Mn	₹1,151.97 Mn
Inventories	₹6,696.34 Mn	₹2,402.79 Mn
Trade receivables	₹1,514.91 Mn	₹4,818.71 Mn
Total liabilities	₹8,995.03 Mn	₹7,020.32 Mn

A significant rise in inventory and a drop in trade receivables indicate a change in the sales cycle and working capital strategy.

Board Decisions and Strategic Actions

1. Credit Expansion: Approved ₹100 crore Export Packing Credit facility from Punjab National Bank to support international operations.
2. Audit Appointments:
   • Internal Auditor: Reappointed S.N. Gupta & Co. for FY2025–26.
   • Secretarial Auditor: Appointed M/s. R.C. Sharma & Associates for FY2025–30 (subject to shareholder approval).
3. Board Restructuring:
   • Appointed Ms. Bhawna Jain as Non-Executive Independent Director for 5 years.
   • Mrs. Bhumika Parwani resigned from the Board due to personal commitments, effective May 28, 2025.
4. CSR Plan: Approved the annual CSR action plan for FY2025–26 as recommended by the CSR Committee.

Management Commentary

Responding to the results, CEO Mohammad Mehmood Qureshi said: “In the face of industry challenges, we have maintained our financial position, while increasing our capacity to supply global markets. We are always advancing our board and the securing of strategic financing is in line with our long-term growth goals.”

Outlook

With improved balance sheet credentials, enhanced credit facilities, and leadership ramp-up, HMA Agro Industries has set itself as a strong contender of consolidating its space in the global export horizon while maintaining a regulatory and financial discipline in the upcoming fiscal year.

About HMA Agro Industries:

HMA Agro is among India’s top exporters of frozen buffalo meat and agro products, operating through multiple subsidiaries with a global distribution footprint. The company is committed to quality, compliance, and sustainable growth.

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