Hathway Cable & Datacom Ltd, a cable television distribution company, reported a YoY fall of ~39% in net profit for the third quarter ending December 31, 2024, posting ~₹13.6 crore compared to ~₹22.4 crore in the same period last year.
The company’s revenue from operations rose 1.3% to ₹511.2 crore, up from ₹504.6 crore in the year-ago quarter. At the operating level, EBITDA increased by 1.3% to ₹83.1 crore for Q3 FY25, compared to ₹82.1 crore in Q3 FY24. The EBITDA margin remained stable at 16.3% in the reporting quarter.
In November 2024, Hathway Cable & Datacom completed the acquisition of the remaining 61.15% equity stake (20,54,832 shares) in Hathway Cable MCN Nanded Private Limited (“Hathway Nanded”) from existing shareholders, including its subsidiary Hathway MCN Private Limited, for a nominal cash consideration of ₹11. This acquisition consolidates business operations, and as a result, Hathway Nanded has become a wholly owned subsidiary of the company.
Hathway Cable & Datacom provides cable television services through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Hathway Digital Private. The company holds a pan-India ISP licence and was the first cable TV provider to offer high-speed broadband services. On January 15, 2024, Hathway Cable Shares opened at ₹ 15.01 and touched the day low of ₹14.80 at 09:20 AM.
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Published on: Jan 15, 2025, 9:22 AM IST
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