Thursday, November 8, 2012

Power Grid Q2 net rises 59% to Rs 1126 cr, stock up 3%


State-owned electric utility Power Grid Corporation of India has reported higher than expected numbers on every count in the July-September quarter of current financial year. Net profit rose by 58.8 percent year-on-year to Rs 1,126 crore in the quarter, partly helped by a foreign exchange gain of Rs 105 crore.

Total income grew by 36.3 percent Yoyo to Rs 3,086 crore during the same period.

Analysts on an average had expected net profit of Rs 938 crore on total income of Rs 3,037 crore for the quarter.

Revenues from its transmission segment increased 37.3 percent to Rs 3,040.29 crore from Rs 2,214.65 crore in the same period.

Consultancy business revenues declined to Rs 67.75 crore from Rs 72.77 crore while telecom revenues moved up by 20 percent Yoyo to Rs 61.14 crore in Q2FY13.

Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) went up by 40.6 percent to Rs 2,669 crore in the second quarter of FY13 from Rs 1,898 crore in the corresponding quarter of last fiscal.

EBITDA margin grew by 270 basis points to 86.5 percent in the three months period ended September 2012.

Shares gained 3.2 percent to Rs 117.70 on the Bombay Stock Exchange in early trade.

Source: www.moneycontrol.com

Thanks,
Gaurav Agarwal
Head Dealer
DENIP Consultants Pvt Ltd 

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