Page 28 - Annual Report 2019-20
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            FINANCIAL                        Consolidated Financials           On a constant currency basis,                       FINANCIAL                         Standalone Financials            For the year, sales volume and
                                                                                                                                                                                                      mix grew by
                                                                               the overseas subsidiaries
            REVIEW                           Consolidated Net Sales            reported sales growth of                            REVIEW                            As a result of the nation-wide                                       PIDILITE ANNUAL REPORT 2019-20
                                             grew by                           9.6%                                                                                  lockdown declared in March       1.7%
                                                                                                                                                                     2020, the standalone net sales
                                             3.1%                                                                                                                    in the last ten days of the      and EBITDA, excluding
                                                                               EBITDA grew by                                                                        quarter, and of the year,        non-operating income
                                                                                                                                                                     were lower than the same
                                             “EBITDA” (earnings before                                                                                               period last year by around       improved by
                                             Interest, Taxes, Depreciation,                                                                                          ` 150 crores. This is equivalent
                                             Exceptional items and foreign     107.9%                                                                                to around 11 % of Q4 net         14.4%
                                             exchange dierences) before                                                                                             sales last year.
                                             non-operating income,             due to higher sales and better
                                             increased by                      gross margin due to softer                                                            Lower sales in the last ten
                                                                               input cost.
                                             14.8%                                                                                                                   days of the quarter and the      Profit Before Tax (PBT) and
                                                                                                                                                                     year resulted in last quarter’s
                                                                                                                                                                                                      exceptional items grew by
                                                                                                                                                                     standalone net sales growth
                                                                                                                                                                     reducing from around 9.6%        8.7%
                                                                               Domestic subsidiaries sales                                                                  st
                                                                               declined by                                                                           as on 21 March 2020 to
                                             Profit Before Tax (PBT) grew by                                                                                          (4.3%)* as on quarter end.       Excluding exceptional items+
                                                                                                                                                                     The year’s standalone net sales
                                             9.5%                              8.2%                                                                                  growth reduced from around       in current year and income
                                                                                                                                                                                                      from inter-company transfer of
                                                                                                                                                                     7.1% as on 21  March 2020 to
                                                                                                                                                                                st
                                                                               EBITDA de-grew by                                                                     4.0%* as on year end.            intangible assets and dividend
                                             PBT - excluding exceptional                                                                                             The consequent impact on         income from subsidiaries, in
                                             items* grew by                    8.3%                                                                                  standalone EBITDA growth         last year, PBT grew by
                                             12.2%                             on account of lower sales and                                                         is estimated at a reduction      12.7%
                                                                                                                                                                     of 29.0% for last quarter and
                                                                               hence higher absorption of                                                            6.0% for the year.
                                                                               fixed cost.
                                                                                                                                                                     * Audited numbers, all other
                                             Profit After Tax (PAT) grew by                                                                                           numbers are not reviewed/        Profit After Tax (PAT) grew by
                                                                                                                                                                     audited by auditors.
                                             20.8%                                                                                                                                                    12.5%


                                             PAT - excluding exceptional                                                                                                                              Excluding exceptional items+
                                             items* grew by                                                                                                                                           in current year and income
                                                                                                                                                                                                      from inter-company transfer of
                                             24.4%                                                                                                                                                    intangible assets and dividend
                                                                                                                                                                                                      income from subsidiaries and
                                                                                                                                                                                                      eect of tax thereon, in last
                                                                                                                                                                                                      year, PAT grew by

                                             * Exceptional item represents                                                                                                                            23.3%
                                             impairment loss on plant and
                                             machinery at Dahej Elastomer
      PIDILITE ANNUAL REPORT 2019-20         value of investments amounting to                                                                                                                        + Exceptional item represents
                                             Project amounting to ` 55 crores in
                                             current period and impairment in
                                                                                                                                                                                                      impairment loss on plant
                                             ` 18 crores in previous period.
                                                                                                                                                                                                      and machinery at Dahej
                                                                                                                                                                                                      Elastomer Project amounting
                                                                                                                                                                                                      to ` 55 crores and impairment
                                                                                                                                                                                                      in value of investments of

                                                                                                                                                                                                      ` 4 crores.
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