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Motion reports flat revenue and lower profit for FY25

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Date
Company
Motion
What it does
IIT-JEE and NEET coaching provider
Kind
Results
Founded
2007
Sector
Education & Skilling

What they do

Motion provides IIT-JEE and NEET exam preparation through offline centers and online platforms

What happened

FY25 revenue remained flat at Rs 108 Cr while profit declined 6.7% to Rs 5.6 Cr

Why it matters

The bootstrapped company competes with Allen and Aakash in the competitive education sector

The details

  • Motion reported flat revenue of Rs 108 Cr for FY25 compared to Rs 109 Cr in FY24.
  • Net profit declined by 6.7% to reach Rs 5.6 Cr from Rs 6 Cr in the previous year.
  • Total income stayed steady at Rs 110 Cr combining operational and non-operational earnings.
  • Employee benefit expenses rose by 4% to Rs 49 Cr, accounting for 48% of total spend.
  • Advertising and promotional costs decreased by 8% to Rs 12 Cr during the fiscal year.
  • Legal charges increased significantly by 33% year-on-year to reach Rs 10 Cr.
  • Rent expenses went up by 17% to Rs 5.2 Cr as part of operational costs.
  • Total expenses marginally increased to Rs 103 Cr from Rs 102 Cr in FY24.

The bigger picture

  • The company operates as a bootstrapped entity with no external funding raised yet.
  • It faces stiff competition from major players like Allen and Aakash in the market.
  • Allen reported massive revenue but saw profits drop sharply by 70% in FY25.
  • Aakash parent Byju's faced huge losses despite stable operational revenue in FY24.

About the business

  • Motion offers coaching for IIT-JEE and NEET entrance examinations across India.
  • Services are delivered via both offline centers and online solutions for students.
  • Revenue is generated primarily through course fees paid by enrolled students.
  • The firm maintains a lean cost structure with an efficiency ratio of 0.95.
  • Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) improved to 12.29% indicating better capital use.
  • EBITDA margin expanded to 10.74% showing improved operational profitability.
  • Total assets grew substantially to Rs 115 Cr from Rs 81 Cr in FY24.
  • Cash and bank balances stood at Rs 10 Cr at the end of FY25.
  • Current assets totaled Rs 23 Cr providing liquidity for short-term obligations.

Founders

  • Unknown founders, Founders

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