Senco Gold Q1 results: Net profit up 85% at Rs 51 cr on higher revenue
Senco Gold Ltd reported a net profit of Rs 51.27 crore for the first quarter of the current fiscal (April-June 2024), marking an 85.4 per cent increase on the back of higher revenue.
The Kolkata-based gold and diamond jewellery chain saw a 7.5 per cent year-on-year growth in consolidated revenue, reaching Rs 1,403.89 crore for the quarter ended June 30.
The company's EBITDA surged by 61.8 per cent to Rs 108.74 crore during the quarter, the company informed bourses.
The jewellery retailer expanded its footprint by opening six new showrooms, bringing its total count to 165, including one in Dubai. Retail sales grew 9.6 per cent year-on-year, while same-store sales growth stood at 4 per cent.
Senco Gold MD and CEO Suvankar Sen said, To enhance domestic value addition in gold and precious metal jewellery, the government of India has reduced customs duties on gold and silver to 6 per cent, and on platinum to 6.4 per cent from the earlier 15 per cent."
He said, "This reduction is expect
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