Dollar Industries’ shares went down by 4.5% after the company reported a 14% fall in its profit for the fourth quarter compared to last year. The profit for Q4 FY25 was ₹29.2 crore.
However, the company’s total income increased by 9.73% year-on-year to ₹550.91 crore in the same quarter.
Profit before tax dropped by 11.38% to ₹41 crore in Q4 FY25 from ₹46.27 crore in Q4 FY24. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) was ₹58.31 crore, down 1.6% from the previous year. The EBITDA margin also fell to 10.6% from 11.8%.
For the full financial year FY25, Dollar Industries’ net profit slightly increased by 0.93% to ₹91.03 crore. Total income for the year went up by 8.81% to ₹1715.80 crore compared to FY24.
Vinod Kumar Gupta and Binay Kumar Gupta, the managing directors, said they are happy with the company’s overall financial performance. They shared some highlights:
- Total income for Q4 FY25 rose by 9.7% compared to last year and 44% compared to the previous quarter.
- For the full year, total income grew by 8.8%.
- Volume of products sold increased by 10.5% in Q4 and 4.6% for the whole year.
- Gross profit for Q4 went up by 6.8%, and for the full year, it increased by 12.2%.
- Gross profit margin was 29.8% in Q4 and improved to 33.2% for the full year.
- EBITDA for the year increased by 15.3%, with a margin of 11%.
- Profit after tax for the year was ₹91.04 crore, with a margin of 5.3%.
- The board has recommended a final dividend of ₹3 per share, subject to approval by shareholders.
They also mentioned strong growth in modern trade and e-commerce channels, with revenue growth of 86.8% in Q4 and 62.8% for the full year. These channels now make up 8.2% of total revenue.
Dollar Protect, the rain guard product line, grew by 47.4% in value and 40.3% in volume, contributing 2% of total revenue. The Force NXT product portfolio also saw good growth.
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The company is focusing on high-margin products and expanding through new sales channels like modern trade and e-commerce to improve growth and profits in the future.
Additionally, the company has set 18 July 2025 as the record date for shareholders eligible for the final dividend for FY25.
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Dollar Industries also approved the re-appointment of Gopalakrishnan Sarankapani as whole-time director for the next five years starting 14 August 2025.
Dollar Industries mainly manufactures and sells hosiery products such as innerwear, casual wear, and thermal wear. They also have a power generation unit using wind and solar energy.
