- Q4 FY06 revenues grew by 496% compared to Q4 FY05
- Annual revenues grew by 337% in FY06 compared to FY05
- Net profits grew by 52% during the same period
- Declares 15% dividends
Mumbai, June 15th 2006 - Four Soft Limited (4S) (NSE: "FOURSOFT", BSE: 532521), one among the top global transportation and logistics solutions companies, has reported PAT of Rs. 3.45 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2006 as compared to a loss of Rs. 1.12 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. The revenues grew by 496% to touch a new high of Rs.36.9 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2006 (Rs.6.2 crore in Q4FY05).
For the ended March 31, 2006, revenues have grown by 337 % to Rs. 94.8 crore compared to Rs.21.6 crore for the year ended March 31, 2005. The FY06 revenue numbers consider only 7-months of revenues from the latest acquisition (T&L division of DCS Group, Plc.). The Consolidated net profit for the year stood at Rs.6.3 crore compared to Rs.4.2 crore during last year. The EBIDTA for the year was Rs.13.0 crore compared to Rs.5.9 crore during last year.
The Board of Directors today approved the audited results of the Company for the year ended March 31, 2006. The Board recommended a 15% dividend.
Mr. Srikanth Palem, CEO & Managing Director, Four Soft Ltd. said, “The Company is on a strong footing. Our acquisitions have all been stabilised and are now kicking into the profit making mode. Considering the present order book, we believe that the profits seen during the last quarter are sustainable.”
About Four Soft Limited
Four Soft is an enterprise solutions company providing innovative software products, exclusively for the freight, transportation, logistics and supply-chain management market place and also offers IT consultancy services. It is among the leaders in the transportation and logistics segment with a large international client base including the majority of the top transportation & logistics companies in the world. The Company adopts a global development and delivery model leveraging the engineering talent of India and the account management and delivery skills of its regional offices. The Company has large customers including Eagle Global Logistics (EGL), DHL, Kuehne+Nagel, Schenker, PWC Logistics, Panasonic Logistics, UTi and Geodis. Additional information about Four Soft is available at www.four-soft.com
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