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Sundram Fasteners Q4 Results: Profit falls 6.9% YoY on weaker margins, announces ₹4.20 final dividendThe company’s board declared a second interim dividend of ₹4.20 per share, bringing the total dividend for FY25 to ₹7.20 per share.By Poonam Behura  April 30, 2025, 8:52:48 PM IST (Published)2 Min ReadSundram Fasteners Ltd on Wednesday reported a 6.9% year-on-year decline in fourth-quarter net profit at ₹124.4 crore, compared with ₹133.6 crore a year earlier, hurt by weaker margins.

Revenue for the three months ended March 31 rose 4.4% to ₹1,530.6 crore from ₹1,466.5 crore in the same quarter last year.

Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) dropped 1.4% to ₹224.7 crore, while EBITDA margin narrowed to 14.7% from 15.5% a year ago.

Despite the Q4 softness, the auto component manufacturer posted its highest-ever annual revenue and EBITDA for the financial year ended March 2025. Full-year revenue stood at ₹5,983.74 crore, and EBITDA came in at a record ₹972.46 crore.

Profit before tax (PBT) for the year rose to ₹715 crore, while profit after tax (PAT) improved to ₹541.75 crore, compared to ₹695.54 crore and ₹525 crore, respectively, in the previous year.

The company’s board declared a second interim dividend of ₹4.20 per share, bringing the total dividend for FY25 to ₹7.20 per share.

Sundram Fasteners incurred ₹376.43 crore in capital expenditure during the year to expand capacity across existing and new business lines, including internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles, plug-in hybrids (PHEVs), and electric vehicles (EVs).

Headquartered in Chennai, Sundram Fasteners has been a key supplier to global automotive OEMs for over six decades, with operations across India, China, and the U.S.Continue ReadingCheck out our in-depth Market Coverage, Business News & get real-time Stock Market Updates on CNBC-TV18. Also, Watch our channels CNBC-TV18, CNBC Awaaz and CNBC Bajar Live on-the-go!Tagsshare market todaySundram Fasteners