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Wonderla Holidays slumps after Q4 PAT tanks 51% YoY to Rs 11 cr

07-May-25 15:38 Hrs IST

During the quarter, total income rose by 2.62% to Rs 107.58 crore as against Rs 104.83 crore posted in corresponding quarter last fiscal.

Profit before tax was Rs 14.78 crore in the quarter ended 31 March 2025, down 51.18% on YoY basis.

Total expenses increased by 24.46% YoY to Rs 92.80 crore in Q4 FY25. The cost of materials consumed was at Rs 7.25 crore (up 9.84% YoY) and employee benefits expense stood at Rs 20.15 crore (up 18.39% YoY) during the period under review.

On a consolidated basis, the company's net profit tanked 51.32% to Rs 11 crore on 2.62% rise in total income to Rs 107.58 crore in Q4 FY25 over Q4 FY24.

EBITDA tumbled 24.72% year on year to Rs 30.54 crore in the fourth quarter of FY25. EBITDA margin reduced to 28% in Q4 FY25 as against 39% posted in Q4 FY24.

Commenting on the performance during the quarter and FY25, Arun Chittilappilly, executive chairman and MD of Wonderla Holidays, said, 'FY25 was a year of resilience for Wonderla, and I'm proud of how our teams rose to the occasion. In the face of shifting market dynamics and a temporary softening in discretionary spends, we welcomed over 30 lakh guests'a strong indicator of our brand's enduring relevance and the value of shared experiences.

Our Hyderabad Park recorded its highest-ever revenue since inception, underscoring the strength of our regional footprint. Notably, we saw a significant shift in consumer behaviour, with online bookings surpassing traditional walk-ins'validating our efforts in digital enablement and customer convenience. During the year, we introduced several exciting rides and immersive attractions, reaffirming our focus on innovation and guest delight.

As we celebrated Wonderla's 25th anniversary, we also reinforced our commitment to operational excellence, safety, and brand engagement. With robust fundamentals and long-term levers in place, Wonderla remains wellpositioned to lead the evolution of India's amusement and entertainment landscape.

On a full year basis, the company's net profit tumbled 30.82% to Rs 109.27 crore on 5.06 decline in revenue form operations to Rs 458.57 crore in FY25 over FY24.

Meanwhile, the company's board recommended final dividend of Rs 2.00 per equity share of Rs 10/- each.

Further, the board approved re-appointment of Arun K Chittilappilly as managing director (MD) and executive chairman for a period of five years w.e.f 7 October 2025.

Wonderla Holidays operates three amusement parks in Kochi (Kerala), Bangalore (Karnataka) and Hyderabad (Telangana) under the brand name Wonderla.