IOC (Indian Oil Corporation)'s Q4FY25 Quarter Results
- 01 May 2025
Result Summary
- IOC (Indian Oil Corporation) reported a 2.6% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) increase in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Mar (Q4FY25). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a decline of 2.4%.
- Its expenses for the quarter were down by 0.2% QoQ and up 0.8% YoY.
- The net profit increased 155.6% QoQ and decreased 49.4% YoY.
- The earnings per share (EPS) of IOC (Indian Oil Corporation) stood at 3.7 during Q4FY25.
Financial Statments for Q4FY25
| (₹ crores) | Q4FY25 | Q3FY25 | Q4FY24 | QoQ (%) | YoY (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Income | 200103.28 | 195036.06 | 205087.53 | 2.6% | -2.4% |
Total Expenses | 192854.86 | 193199.18 | 191336.17 | -0.2% | 0.8% |
Profit Before Tax | 7183.10 | 2531.98 | 13669.10 | 183.7% | -47.5% |
Tax | 1931.72 | 619.12 | 2917.38 | 212.0% | -33.8% |
Profit After Tax | 5487.92 | 2147.35 | 10841.23 | 155.6% | -49.4% |
Earnings Per Share | 3.70 | 1.50 | 7.50 | 146.7% | -50.7% |
Data Source: BSE, Company announcements The securities quoted are exemplary and are not recommendatory. Past performance is not indicative of future results
Company Overview
Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) is a prominent player in the energy sector, primarily engaged in the refining, transportation, and marketing of petroleum products. It operates in the oil and gas industry and is one of India's largest commercial enterprises. The company is known for its extensive network of fuel stations and is a significant player in the distribution of natural gas and petrochemical products. As of the current data, there are no specific major developments available, but IOC continues to maintain its position as a leader in the Indian energy market.
Revenue
For the quarter ending Q4FY25, Indian Oil Corporation reported a total income of ₹200103.28 crores, marking a 2.6% increase from the previous quarter, Q3FY25, where the income was ₹195036.06 crores. However, compared to the same quarter in the previous year, Q4FY24, there was a 2.4% decline from ₹205087.53 crores. This fluctuation reflects the dynamic nature of the energy sector and its sensitivity to various market conditions. Despite the year-over-year decline, the quarter-over-quarter growth indicates an improvement in revenue generation for this particular quarter.
Profitability
In terms of profitability, IOC recorded a profit before tax of ₹7183.10 crores for Q4FY25, which is a substantial increase of 183.7% from Q3FY25's profit before tax of ₹2531.98 crores. However, this figure represents a significant decrease of 47.5% compared to Q4FY24's profit before tax of ₹13669.10 crores. The profit after tax for Q4FY25 was ₹5487.92 crores, demonstrating a 155.6% rise from ₹2147.35 crores in Q3FY25, but a 49.4% decrease from ₹10841.23 crores in Q4FY24. The earnings per share also reflected similar trends, standing at ₹3.70, which increased by 146.7% from the previous quarter but decreased by 50.7% from the previous year. These metrics highlight significant quarter-over-quarter improvements, though there remains a year-over-year decline in profitability.
Operating Metrics
Examining the operational side, total expenses for IOC in Q4FY25 were ₹192854.86 crores, which is a slight decrease of 0.2% from Q3FY25's expenses of ₹193199.18 crores, and a 0.8% increase from Q4FY24's expenses of ₹191336.17 crores. The tax expense for Q4FY25 was ₹1931.72 crores, showing a 212.0% increase from Q3FY25, but a 33.8% decrease from Q4FY24. These figures suggest a proactive approach to cost management with a marginal quarter-over-quarter reduction in expenses. However, there seems to be a rise in tax expenses on a quarterly basis, which impacts the overall financial metrics. This data reflects the company's ongoing efforts to maintain operational efficiency amidst fluctuating market conditions.
