Gears

Gears

 
Investor Relations


 
Audited Financial Results for the Year ended 31st March, 2008
(Rs. in lacs)  
Sr. No. Particulars Quarter
ended
31-Mar-08
Quarter
ended
31-Mar-07
Current
year ended
31-Mar-08
Previous
year ended
31-Mar-07
  (Unaudited) (Unaudited) (Audited) (Audited)
1 Gross Sales/ Income form operations 7,584 7,081 26,620 22,539
  Less: Excise Duty 822 865 3,020 2,845
  Net Sales/Income from operations 6,762 6,216 23,600 19,694
2 Other Income 219 330 680 700
3 Total Income (1+2) 6,981 6,546 24,280 20,394
4 Expenditure        
  (a) Increase (-) / decrease (+) in stock in trade and work in progress 33 266 167 -329
  (b) Consumption of raw materials and components 2,809 2,254 9,768 7,715
  (c) Employees Cost 1,068 906 3,914 3,442
  (d) Power and fuel 635 534 2,222 2,008
  (e) Depriciation 225 270 959 1,009
  (f) Other expenditure 1,322 1,326 4,961 4,411
  (g) Total 6,092 5,556 21,991 18,256
5 Interest 190 229 815 966
6 Exceptional Items - - - -
7 Profit(+)/Loss(-) from Ordinary Activities before tax (3)-(4+5+6) 699 761 1,474 1,172
8 Tax expenses        
  - Current Tax 130 80 230 130
  Less : MAT set-off availed -53 - -53 -
  - Deferred Tax 80 158 258 158
  - Fringe Benefit Tax 8 4 31 24
  - Excess provision for Fringe Benefit Tax in respect of previous year written back - -3 - -19
9 Net Profit(+)/Loss(-) from Ordinary Activities after tax (7-8) 534 522 1,008 879
10 Extraordinary Items (net of tax expense) - - - -
11 Net Profit(+)/Loss(-) (9-10) 534 522 1,008 879
12 Paid up equity share capital (Face value Rs. 10/- per share) 782 782 782 782
13 Reserves including balance in profit & loss account but excluding revaluation reserve - - 2,791 2,235
14 Earning Per Share (EPS)        
(a) Basic and Diluted EPS before Extraordinary items 6.76 6.83 12.59 11.43
(b) Basic and Diluted EPS after Extraordinary items 6.76 6.83 12.59 11.43
15 Public shareholding        
  - Number of shares 3,714,358 5,264,741 3,714,358 5,264,741
  - Percentage of shareholding 47.51% 67.34% 47.51% 67.34%


1 The above financial results as reviewed and recommended by the Audit Committee have been approved by the Board of Directors at its meeting held on 28th May, 2008.
2 The board has recommended cumulative preference dividend of Rs. 193.60 lacs including arrears of cumulative preference dividend of Rs. 172.75 lacs.
3 The board has recommended dividend @ 10% on equity shares.
4 The Accounting Standard-15 on the ‘Employee benefits’ prescribed by the Central Government, has become applicable to the Company from the 1st April, 2007. In accordance with the transitional provisions specified in the said Accounting Standard Rs.134.12 lacs [(net of deferred tax assets of Rs.68.04 lacs (net)] has been adjusted against  the General Reserve as at 1st April, 2007 and Rs. 49.12 lacs being the liability for terminal ex-gratia as at 1st April, 2007 which was until the previous year accounted when due to the vested employees on completion of employment, has been debited to the Profit and Loss account.
5 The Company is primarily engaged in the Automotive Gears business. As such there is no other separate reportable segment as defined by Accounting Standard - 17 “Segment Reporting " prescribed by the Central Government.
6 No investor complaint was pending as at the beginning of the quarter. Further four investor complaints were received and resolved during the quarter. No investor complaint was pending as at the end of the quarter.
7 Previous periods figures have been regrouped / recasted wherever necessary.

Place - Mumbai
Date - 28th May, 2008   
For and on behalf of the Board of Directors
SURINDER P.KANWAR
Chairman & Managing Director