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Go Digit reports flat growth in Q2 FY25, profit soars 3.2X

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Go Digit reports flat growth in Q2 FY25, profit soars 3.2X
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Go Digit General Insurance Limited reported modest financial performance, with its operating revenue (net premium) increasing by 3.7% to Rs 1,891 crore in Q2 FY25 from Rs 1,824 crore in Q1 FY24. During the period, the firm’s gross premium witnessed an 11% dip. Net premiums written also saw a dip of 5% this quarter, reaching Rs 1,927 crore in Q2 FY25 compared to Rs 1,821 crore in the same quarter last year, according to its quarterly results reported on the NSE. Additionally, income from investments grew significantly, reaching Rs 284 crore in Q2 FY25, compared to Rs 211 crore in the same quarter of FY24, driven by a stronger investment portfolio performance. Total income for Q2 FY25 stood at Rs 2,175 crore, up from Rs 1,868 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year, showcasing overall financial growth for the company during this period. Go Digit experienced rising expenses in Q2 FY25, including commissions and brokerage costs, which amounted to Rs 572 crore, up from Rs 533 crore in Q2 FY24. Employee benefits also saw an increase, with expenses totaling Rs 90.5 crore in Q2 FY25. Moreover, operating expenses related to business development, sales promotion, and other operations grew significantly, and stood at Rs 132 crore in Q2 FY25. These increases contributed to the overall rise in the firm's expenses during the quarter. In terms of claims, the company paid out Rs 851 crore in claims during Q2 FY25, up from Rs 763 crore in Q2 FY24. There was also a change in outstanding claims, with an increase to Rs 483 crore in Q2 FY25 compared to Rs 315 crore in Q2 FY24. Despite the higher income, the underwriting loss for Q2 FY25 was Rs 244.83 crore, a slight increase from Rs 219.33 crore in the previous year. At the end, GoDigit’s profit surged 3.2X to Rs 89 crore during the quarter ending September 2024 as compared to the same quarter in FY24.

Ola Electric’s revenue declines 26% Q-o-Q to Rs 1,214 Cr, losses up 43%

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Ola Electric’s revenue declines 26% Q-o-Q to Rs 1,214 Cr, losses up 43%
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Electric two-wheeler manufacturer Ola Electric recorded a 26% decline in its operating revenue to Rs 1, 214 crore in Q2 FY25 when compared to Rs 1,644 crore in Q1 FY25. However, the firm registered 39% year-on-year increase in revenue from Rs 873 crore in Q2 FY24. In a shareholders letter, the company attributed the year-on-year growth to a 73.6% rise in deliveries, which reached 98,619 units during Q2 FY25. Revenue from its automotive segment stood at Rs 1,215 crore, while the cell segment contributed Rs 1 crore. The firm also registered Rs 100 crore from other income which brought its total income to Rs 1,314 crore in Q2 FY25. Cost of materials was the largest burn for the Bhavish Aggarwal-led firm which jumped 46.6% to Rs 1,072 crore from Rs 731 crore in Q2 FY24. On a quarterly basis, the cost declined by 18% from Rs 1,311 crore in Q1 FY25. During Q2 FY25, employee benefits expenses stood at Rs 139 crore while other expenses, including operational and administrative costs, contributed Rs 465 crore. The firm’s total expenses for Q2 FY25 stood at Rs 1,593 crore, a 21.8% surge from Rs 1,308 crore in Q2 FY24. When compared on a sequential basis, the total expenses decreased by 13.8% from Rs 1,849 crore in Q1 FY25. Overall, the company posted a net loss of Rs 495 crore, a 42.65% increase from Rs 347 crore in the previous quarter (Q1 FY25). The losses were down by 5.5% year-on-year from Rs 524 crore in Q2 FY24. Among the venture funded companies, Ola Electric’s closest competitor Ather posted Rs 339 crore of revenue with a net loss of Rs 183 crore in Q1 FY25. Its Q2 results are yet to be announced. The Tarun Mehta-led firm also filed its draft IPO papers in September. After consecutive declines in market share, Ola Electric regained traction in October, with sales increasing during the festive period. The company sold 41,605 units in October, which helped its market share climb to 30% in the last month from 27% in September. However, this figure remains lower than its earlier market shares, which were 32% in August, 39% in July, and 49% in June. At the closure of stock exchange on November 8, Ola Electric’s shares were trading at Rs 72.72, nearly 54% below its peak of Rs 157.53 in mid-August.

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