- By Aditya Pratap Singh
- Mon, 12 May 2025 01:14 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Reliance Power's stock surged more than 12.50 per cent in intraday trade on Monday following the company's announcement of a consolidated net profit of Rs 126 crore for the January–March quarter of FY25. On the BSE and NSE, the stock jumped 12.54 per cent to Rs 43.50. At around 1:09 pm, the shares of the Anil Ambani-led power sector company were trading at Rs 43.34 on NSE, up 12.13% against the previous day's closing price of Rs 38.65.
Due to lower expenses, Reliance Power reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 126 crore for the January–March quarter of FY25 on Friday. According to a regulatory filing, the company reported a loss of Rs 397.56 crore for the quarter that ended on March 31, 2024.
Compared to the same period last year, when total income was Rs 2,193.85 crore, it fell to Rs 2,066 crore in the fourth quarter. In the reviewed quarter, total expenses decreased from Rs 2,615.15 crore to Rs 1,998.49 crore.
The consolidated net profit for the fiscal year 2024–2025 was Rs 2,947.83 crore. In 2023–2024, the company reported a loss of Rs 2,068.38 crore.
Reliance Power Q4 Result
Reliance Power's operational revenue decreased by 1% to Rs 1,978 crore from Rs 1,997 crore in the same quarter of the previous fiscal year (FY24), per a regulatory filing. Additionally, total income decreased by 5.83 per cent to Rs 2,066 crore from Rs 2,193.85 crore during the same period last year. The company reported a net profit of Rs 125.6 crore for the March quarter, despite the decline in revenue. This represents a substantial improvement over the net loss of Rs 397.6 crore recorded in the same quarter of the previous fiscal year.
The business produced a notable improvement in performance at the operational level. Compared to the same period last fiscal year, when total expenses were Rs 2,615.15 crore, they decreased to Rs 1,998.49 crore in the current quarter.EBITDA, or earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortisation, increased by more than 1,100% to Rs 589.8 crore from Rs 48.8 crore the previous year. Additionally, the EBITDA margin increased dramatically to 29.8% from 2.4% during the same time last year.
Additionally, Reliance Power made significant strides toward fortifying its financial standing. The business successfully paid off Rs 5,338 crore in total debt obligations in the last year, lowering its debt-to-equity ratio from 1.61:1 in FY2024 to 0.88:1, which is currently among the lowest in the sector. According to the company's exchange filing, as of March 31, its net worth was Rs 16,337 crore. The results were released by the company on Friday after market hours.
On May 9, Reliance Power's shares ended the day at Rs 38.79, up 1.39 per cent, or Rs 0.53, on the National Stock Exchange (NSE).
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