Quadrant Future Tek IPO: The Good and the Bad

Published: 07th Jan 2025 By: Value Research

The company

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IPO details

Post-IPO

Financial history

TTM is 12 months ending September 2024 EBIT is earnings before interest and tax PAT is profit after tax

Key ratios

ROE is return on equity ROCE is return on capital employed

The good

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The bad

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