Petronet LNG's Q1 FY 2025-26 Quarterly Results

Result Summary

• Petronet LNG Ltd reported a 13.3% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) decrease in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Jun (Q1 FY 2025-26). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a decline of 11.0%.
• Its expenses for the quarter were down by 16.3% QoQ and 10.4% YoY.
• The net profit increased 10.1% QoQ and decreased 23.8% YoY.
• The earnings per share (EPS) of Petronet LNG Ltd stood at 5.6 during Q1 FY 2025-26.

Financial Statments for Q1 FY 2025-26

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Company Overview

Petronet LNG Ltd is a prominent player in the energy sector, primarily involved in the import and processing of liquefied natural gas (LNG). The company plays a critical role in ensuring the supply of LNG to meet the energy demands of India. Petronet LNG's operations are centered around its two major terminals located at Dahej in Gujarat and Kochi in Kerala, which are pivotal in the import and regasification of LNG. These facilities enable the company to cater to the energy requirements of various sectors including power generation, fertilizers, and other industrial applications. As of the latest updates, no major recent developments specific to the company are provided in the data.

Revenue

In the first quarter of the fiscal year 2026, Petronet LNG Ltd reported a total income of ₹12,096.46 crores. This marks a decline of 13.3% compared to the previous quarter (Q4FY25), where the total income was ₹13,946.80 crores. Additionally, when compared year-over-year, there is a decrease of 11.0% from Q1FY25, where the total income was ₹13,592.84 crores. The drop in revenue on both a quarterly and yearly basis reflects variations in market conditions or operational dynamics during these periods.

Profitability

The profitability metrics of Petronet LNG Ltd for Q1FY26 indicate a Profit Before Tax (PBT) of ₹1,109.86 crores, which shows an increase of 11.9% from the previous quarter, where the PBT was ₹992.03 crores. However, on a year-over-year basis, there is a decline of 25.0% from ₹1,478.95 crores recorded in Q1FY25. The company's Profit After Tax (PAT) for the current quarter is ₹841.88 crores, reflecting a 10.1% rise compared to Q4FY25. Nevertheless, the PAT has decreased by 23.8% compared to the same quarter last year. The Earnings Per Share (EPS) for Q1FY26 is recorded at ₹5.60, which is a 9.8% increase from the previous quarter but a 24.3% decrease from the same period last year.

Operating Metrics

In terms of operating expenses, Petronet LNG Ltd incurred a total expense of ₹10,848.20 crores in Q1FY26, which represents a reduction of 16.3% from the previous quarter. Compared to the first quarter of the previous fiscal year, the expenses have decreased by 10.4%, down from ₹12,113.89 crores. The tax expense for the quarter stands at ₹285.42 crores, showing a 10.6% increase from Q4FY25 but a decrease of 24.5% from Q1FY25. These financial metrics highlight the company's operational efficiency and its approach to managing costs relative to the revenue generated during these periods.