Petronet LNG Ltd's Q4FY25 Quarter Results
- 2d ago
Result Summary
- Petronet LNG Ltd reported a 12.3% 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 0.4%.
- Its expenses for the quarter were up by 15.1% QoQ and down 1.9% YoY.
- The net profit decreased 15.2% QoQ and increased 23.5% YoY.
- The earnings per share (EPS) of Petronet LNG Ltd stood at 5.1 during Q4FY25.
Financial Statments for Q4FY25
| (₹ crores) | Q4FY25 | Q3FY25 | Q4FY24 | QoQ (%) | YoY (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Income | 13946.80 | 12423.07 | 14005.25 | 12.3% | -0.4% |
Total Expenses | 12954.77 | 11254.50 | 13210.18 | 15.1% | -1.9% |
Profit Before Tax | 992.03 | 1168.57 | 795.07 | -15.1% | 24.8% |
Tax | 257.96 | 301.98 | 203.83 | -14.6% | 26.6% |
Profit After Tax | 764.43 | 901.70 | 618.80 | -15.2% | 23.5% |
Earnings Per Share | 5.10 | 6.00 | 4.10 | -15.0% | 24.4% |
Data Source: BSE, Company announcements The securities quoted are exemplary and are not recommendatory. Past performance is not indicative of future results
Company Overview
Petronet LNG Ltd is a prominent player in the energy sector, primarily engaged in the import, storage, and regasification of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in India. The company was established by the Government of India as a joint venture with public sector undertakings like GAIL, ONGC, IOCL, and BPCL. It operates major LNG terminals in Dahej and Kochi, with a focus on enhancing India's energy security by providing efficient and reliable LNG infrastructure. Recent developments in the company have focused on expanding its terminal capacities and exploring diversification into allied sectors to enhance its business portfolio. However, specific recent major developments are not detailed in the provided data.
Revenue
In Q4FY25, Petronet LNG Ltd reported a total income of ₹13,946.80 crores, marking a quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) increase of 12.3% from ₹12,423.07 crores in Q3FY25. Despite this quarterly growth, the year-over-year (YoY) comparison shows a slight decline of 0.4% from ₹14,005.25 crores recorded in Q4FY24. This trend indicates that while there has been a recent uptick in revenue, it has not surpassed the levels observed in the previous year for the same quarter.
Profitability
The company's profitability metrics reveal a profit before tax (PBT) of ₹992.03 crores in Q4FY25, which is a decrease of 15.1% QoQ from ₹1,168.57 crores in Q3FY25. However, there is a notable YoY increase of 24.8% from the ₹795.07 crores reported in Q4FY24. Similarly, the profit after tax (PAT) stands at ₹764.43 crores, reflecting a 15.2% decline QoQ from ₹901.70 crores, yet a 23.5% increase YoY from ₹618.80 crores in Q4FY24. These figures illustrate fluctuations in profitability, with significant gains compared to the previous year despite a drop from the previous quarter.
Operating Metrics
The total expenses for Q4FY25 amounted to ₹12,954.77 crores, representing a 15.1% increase from the previous quarter's expenses of ₹11,254.50 crores and a 1.9% decrease compared to Q4FY24's expenses of ₹13,210.18 crores. The earnings per share (EPS) for Q4FY25 is reported at ₹5.10, which shows a 15.0% decline from ₹6.00 in Q3FY25, yet a 24.4% rise from ₹4.10 in Q4FY24. This data reflects changes in the company's operational efficiency and shareholder returns over different periods, highlighting both quarterly challenges and annual improvements.
