Oricon Enterprises Limited — Results, 09-07-2025: Reply to Clarification- Financial results

Oricon Enterprises has announced a board meeting on July 29, 2025, to consider the financial results for the quarter and half-year.

For the quarter ended March 2025, the company reported a profit before exceptional items and tax of Rs. 263.09 lakh, but after accounting for exceptional items of Rs. 328.77 lakh, resulted in a loss before tax of Rs. 102.36 lakh. The share of loss from associates was Rs. 36.68 lakh, which impacted the final profitability.

For the full year ended March 2025, profit before exceptional items and tax stood at Rs. 548.72 lakh. After exceptional charges of Rs. 328.77 lakh, profit before tax was Rs. 145.20 lakh. The share of loss from associates increased to Rs. 74.75 lakh, affecting overall consolidated results.

Exceptional items had a significant negative impact on profitability during both periods. The divergence in reported figures arises from different presentation formats, with share of profit/loss from associates treated before exceptional items in one and after in another.

Investors should note the quarter’s loss before tax despite decent operational earnings, mainly due to exceptional charges and the drag from associates. The annual results, while positive before tax, reflect similar challenges on the associate front.