Rajratan Global Wire (517522) Q4 97/98 earnings summary
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Q4 97/98 earnings summary
27 Oct, 2026Executive summary
FY1997-98 income from operations was Rs. 18.50 lakh; net loss widened to Rs. 3.78 lakh from Rs. 0.64 lakh in FY1996-97.
Operations were dominated by share investments and related income; interest expense of Rs. 20.31 lakh exceeded income from operations.
Financial highlights
Income from operations rose to Rs. 18.50 lakh from Rs. 15.55 lakh YoY; expenses before interest and depreciation were Rs. 1.82 lakh versus Rs. 1.89 lakh.
Loss before depreciation was Rs. 3.63 lakh versus Rs. 0.48 lakh; depreciation was Rs. 0.15 lakh, taking net loss to Rs. 3.78 lakh.
Profit on sale of shares was Rs. 13.74 lakh; dividends were Rs. 4.51 lakh and rent was Rs. 0.24 lakh.
Key financial ratios and metrics
EPS was negative Rs. 0.34; dividend rate was nil.
Investments totaled Rs. 2.319 crore; net current assets were Rs. 8.81 lakh and net fixed assets were Rs. 2.24 lakh.
Unsecured loans were Rs. 1.20 crore, down from Rs. 1.407 crore at 31 March 1997.
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