Panabyte Technologies posts full-year profit despite a Q4 loss
Annual revenue rose to ₹875.12 lakhs, but a one-time gratuity charge and negative cash flow weighed on the final quarter.
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- Annual revenue grew to ₹875.12 lakhs from ₹832.79 lakhs.
- Net profit reached ₹12.13 lakhs, up from ₹9.15 lakhs in the prior year.
- Q4 net loss of ₹13.09 lakhs included a ₹9.84 lakh gratuity charge.
Why this matters
While annual profitability improved, the company's cash position remains a concern. A negative operating cash flow against a modest net profit suggests the business is struggling to convert its earnings into actual liquidity.
What we're watching
- Whether the company can reverse its negative operating cash flow trend.
- Developments regarding the ₹11.89 lakh contingent tax liability.
- Future quarterly performance without exceptional charges.
The full read
Panabyte Technologies ended the year with ₹875.12 lakhs in revenue and a net profit of ₹12.13 lakhs. These figures represent growth from the previous year's ₹832.79 lakhs and ₹9.15 lakhs.
But the company's financial health shows cracks. A ₹13.09 lakh loss in Q4, driven by a ₹9.84 lakh gratuity charge, reveals earnings volatility. The ₹201.88 lakhs in negative operating cash flow is the real problem. This gap between reported profit and cash generation is a red flag for a nano-cap entity. With an additional ₹11.89 lakh contingent tax liability hanging over the balance sheet, the path to sustainable growth remains unclear.
Cash is missing.
Questions answered
- How did Panabyte perform over the full fiscal year?
- The company reported revenue of ₹875.12 lakhs and a net profit of ₹12.13 lakhs. This is an improvement over the previous year's revenue of ₹832.79 lakhs and profit of ₹9.15 lakhs.
- Why did the company report a loss in the fourth quarter?
- Panabyte posted a Q4 net loss of ₹13.09 lakhs. This was driven by an exceptional gratuity charge of ₹9.84 lakhs.
- Are there any outstanding tax risks?
- Yes, the company disclosed a contingent tax liability of ₹11.89 lakhs.
- What is the company's current cash flow status?
- The company reported a negative operating cash flow of ₹201.88 lakhs for the year.
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- today Panabyte Technologies reports annual profit of ₹12.13 lakhs