Earnings Review
Petronet LNG Q2 PAT, sales down, miss Street view
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--Petronet LNG Jul-Sept net profit INR 8.06 bln
--Analysts saw Petronet LNG Jul-Sept net profit at INR 8.98 bln
--Petronet LNG Jul-Sept revenue INR 110.09 bln
--Analysts saw Petronet LNG Jul-Sept revenue at INR 120.04 bln
--Petronet LNG to pay INR 7 per share interim dividend
--Petronet LNG Jul-Sept net profit INR 8.06 bln vs INR 8.48 bln year ago
--Petronet LNG Jul-Sept revenue INR 110.09 bln vs INR 130.22 bln year ago
--Petronet LNG Apr-Sept net profit INR 16.56 bln vs INR 19.89 bln year ago
--Petronet LNG Apr-Sept revenue INR 228.89 bln vs INR 264.37 bln year ago
By Adhithya Aji
MUMBAI – Petronet LNG Ltd. Friday posted an on-year fall in its top line and bottom line for the September quarter. The company's revenue from operations fell in double digits on year for the fourth consecutive quarter. The company failed to meet the Street's estimates for both the key metrics in the reporting quarter.
The company reported a net profit of INR 8.06 billion for the reporting quarter, down nearly 5% on year from INR 8.48 billion. Analysts had estimated Petronet's net profit at INR 8.98 billion. The company's revenue for the September quarter was INR 110.09 billion, down over 15% on year from INR 130.22 billion. The Streets' view on revenue was INR 120.04 billion.
The total expenses of the company fell to INR 101.64 billion from INR 120.83 billion, down nearly 16% on year. The cost of raw materials consumed, which constituted nearly 93% of the company's total expenses, was INR 94.49 billion, down over 17% on year. The other expenses of the company almost doubled on year to INR 2.25 billion.
The company will pay an interim dividend of INR 7 per share. The company said it will announce the record date for the interim dividend in due course.
The company's board has approved extending the tenure of Akshay Kumar Singh as the managing director and chief executive officer of the company from Feb. 1, 2026, to May. 12, 2027. The board also approved the extension of Pramod Narang as technical director for a period of two years, effective Nov. 26.
For the six months ended September, the company reported a net profit of INR 16.56 billion, down nearly 17% from INR 19.89 billion a year ago. Revenue for the same period came in at INR 228.89 billion, down over 13% on year from INR 264.37 billion.
Friday, shares of the company ended up over 1% at INR 278.50 on the National Stock Exchange. The company detailed its September quarter earnings post market hours Friday. End
Edited by Akul Nishant Akhoury
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