Results     10-Feb-22
Analysis
Petronet LNG
PBT up 32%
Petronet LNG consolidated net sales increased 71.90% to Rs 12597.22 crore in Q3FY22 compared to Q3FY21.  Operating profit margin has declined from 18.22% to 13.75%, leading to 29.70% rise in operating profit to Rs 1,731.83 crore.  Raw material cost as a % of total sales (net of stock adjustments) increased from 79.74% to 84.90%.   Employee cost decreased from 0.47% to 0.28%.   Other expenses fell from 1.57% to 1.07%.  

Other income fell 27.84% to Rs 71.92 crore.  PBIDT rose 25.70% to Rs 1803.75 crore.  Provision for interest fell 4.82% to Rs 77.57 crore. 

PBDT rose 27.54% to Rs 1726.18 crore.  Provision for depreciation rose 0.60% to Rs 193.64 crore. 

Profit before tax grew 32.01% to Rs 1,532.54 crore.  Share of profit/loss was 7.68% higher at Rs 16.12 crore.  Provision for tax was expense of Rs 389.2 crore, compared to Rs 293.89 crore.  Effective tax rate was 25.13% compared to 24.99%.

Net profit attributable to owners of the company increased 31.45% to Rs 1,159.46 crore.

As per terms of long term regasitication agreement, the company has booked ··Use or Pay charges`" of Rs 347.78 crore for Calendar year (CY) 2021 (Rs 55.88 crore for CY 2020 ) on account of lower capacity utilisation by its customers and recognized the same as income in the profit and loss.

Th e company had invoiced Rs 198.44 crore (excluding GST) as ·use or pay charges· to its 3 customers, over a period of last 4 years (upto Calendar year 2020) for underutilization of committed regasification facility at the Dahej plant, as per the terms of long-term regasification agreement. Out of the above , total amount of Rs 143.92 crore (excluding GST) had been withheld and Rs 54.52 crore (excluding GST) has been paid under protest. Pending settlement of the issue of use or pay charges, based on negotiation and discussion with one of the customers on the basis of higher volumes achieved by the customer in the other contracts/ location, over and above commitments, net adjustment of Rs 65.38 crore (excluding GST) w.r.t. revenue booked in earlier periods had been recognized in the previous quarter.

Promoters’ stake was 50.00% as of 31 December 2021 compared to 50.00% as of 31 December 2020. 

For year-to-date (YTD) results analysis

Net sales of Petronet LNG have increased 73.51% to Rs 32008.2 crore.  Operating profit margin has declined from 19.56% to 12.75%, leading to 13.07% rise in operating profit to Rs 4,080.07 crore.  Raw material cost as a % of total sales (net of stock adjustments) increased from 78.06% to 85.27%.   Employee cost decreased from 0.56% to 0.42%.   Other expenses fell from 1.82% to 1.56%.  

Other income fell 30.19% to Rs 216.36 crore.  PBIDT rose 9.65% to Rs 4296.43 crore.  Provision for interest fell 6.92% to Rs 237.04 crore. 

PBDT rose 10.80% to Rs 4059.39 crore.  Provision for depreciation fell 0.42% to Rs 578.83 crore. 

Profit before tax grew 12.92% to Rs 3,480.56 crore.  Share of profit/loss was 1,110.73% higher at Rs 53.03 crore.  Provision for tax was expense of Rs 886.46 crore, compared to Rs 785.53 crore.  Effective tax rate was 25.09% compared to 25.45%.

Net profit attributable to owners of the company increased 15.03% to Rs 2,647.13 crore. 

Promoters’ stake was 50.00% as of 31 December 2021 compared to 50.00% as of 31 December 2020. 

Full year results analysis

Net sales of Petronet LNG have declined 26.60% to Rs 26022.9 crore.  Operating profit margin has jumped from 11.25% to 18.06%, leading to 17.80% rise in operating profit to Rs 4,699.54 crore.  Raw material cost as a % of total sales (net of stock adjustments) decreased from 86.02% to 79.47%.   Employee cost increased from 0.35% to 0.57%.   Other expenses fell from 2.37% to 1.90%.  

Other income fell 1.23% to Rs 359.08 crore.  PBIDT rose 16.21% to Rs 5058.62 crore.  Provision for interest fell 16.68% to Rs 335.95 crore.  Loan funds declined from Rs 3,403.41 crore as of 31 March 2020 to Rs 3,344.65 crore as of 31 March 2021.  Inventories declined from Rs 480.89 crore as of 31 March 2020 to Rs 337.18 crore as of 31 March 2021.  Sundry debtors were higher at Rs 1,874.53 crore as of 31 March 2021 compared to Rs 1,602.57 crore as of 31 March 2020.  Cash and bank balance declined from Rs 4,432.01 crore as of 31 March 2020 to Rs 4,342.34 crore as of 31 March 2021.  Investments rose to Rs 1,706.97 crore as of 31 March 2021 from Rs 517.00 crore as of 31 March 2020 . 

PBDT rose 19.57% to Rs 4722.67 crore.  Provision for depreciation rose 1.03% to Rs 784.09 crore.  Fixed assets declined from Rs 11,192.67 crore as of 31 March 2020 to Rs 10,338.40 crore as of 31 March 2021.  Intangible assets increased from Rs 0.20 crore to Rs 0.22 crore. 

Profit before tax grew 24.10% to Rs 3,938.58 crore.  Share of profit/loss was 28.34% higher at Rs 18.93 crore.  Provision for tax was expense of Rs 1018.28 crore, compared to Rs 413.05 crore.  Effective tax rate was 25.73% compared to 13.25%.

Minority interest was nil in both the periods.  Net profit attributable to owners of the company increased 8.73% to Rs 2,939.23 crore. 

Equity capital stood at Rs 1,500.00 crore as of 31 March 2021 to Rs 1,500.00 crore as of 31 March 2020.  Per share face Value remained same at Rs 10.00. 

Promoters’ stake was 50.00% as of 31 March 2021 compared to 50.00% as of 31 March 2020 . 

Cash flow from operating activities increased to Rs 3,559.23 crore for year ended March 2021 from Rs 2,863.11 crore for year ended March 2020.  Cash flow used in acquiring fixed assets during the year ended March 2021 stood at Rs 73.04 crore, compared to Rs 40.79 crore during the year ended March 2020. 

The scrip is trading at Rs 218 at BSE


Petronet LNG : Consolidated Results

Particulars

2112 (03)

2012 (03)

Var.(%)

2112 (09)

2012 (09)

Var.(%)

2103 (12)

2003 (12)

Var.(%)

Net Sales

12,597.22

7,328.23

72

32,008.20

18,447.58

74

26,022.90

35,452.00

-27

OPM (%)

13.7

18.2

 

12.7

19.6

 

18.1

11

 

OP

1,731.83

1335.29

30

4,080.07

3608.45

13

4,699.54

3,989.47

18

Other Inc.

71.92

99.67

-28

216.36

309.93

-30

359.08

363.57

-1

PBIDT

1,803.75

1,434.96

26

4,296.43

3,918.38

10

5,058.62

4,353.04

16

Interest

77.57

81.5

-5

237.04

254.66

-7

335.95

403.2

-17

PBDT

1,726.18

1,353.46

28

4,059.39

3,663.72

11

4,722.67

3,949.84

20

Depreciation

193.64

192.49

1

578.83

581.26

0

784.09

776.13

1

PBT

1,532.54

1,160.97

32

3,480.56

3,082.46

13

3938.58

3173.71

24

Share of Profit/(Loss) from Associates

16.12

14.97

8

53.03

4.38

LP

18.93

14.75

28

PBT before EO

1,548.66

1,175.94

32

3,533.59

3,086.84

14

3957.51

3188.46

24

EO Income

0

0

 

0

0

 

0

-72.06

-

PBT after EO

1,548.66

1,175.94

32

3,533.59

3,086.84

14

3957.51

3116.4

27

Taxation

389.2

293.89

32

886.46

785.53

13

1018.28

413.05

147

PAT

1159.46

882.05

31

2647.13

2301.31

15

2939.23

2703.35

9

EPS (Rs)*

#

#

 

#

#

 

19.6

18.4

 

Notes

* EPS is on current equity of Rs 1,500.00 crore, Face value of Rs 10, Excluding extraordinary items.

# EPS is not annualised

bps : Basis points

EO : Extraordinary items

Figures in Rs crore

Source: Capitaline Corporate Database


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