Results     04-May-23
Analysis
Petronet LNG
Sales up 24%, NP down 22%
Petronet LNG consolidated net sales increased 24.31% to Rs 13873.93 crore in Q4FY23 compared to Q4FY22.  Operating profit margin has declined from 10.47% to 6.79%, leading to 19.35% decline in operating profit to Rs 942.53 crore.  Raw material cost as a % of total sales (net of stock adjustments) increased from 87.66% to 91.09%.   Employee cost decreased from 0.39% to 0.25%.   Other expenses rose from 1.48% to 1.87%.  

During the current quarter ended 31st March, 2023, Dahej terminal processed 172 TBTU of LNG as against 154 TBTU during the previous quarter ended 31st December, 2022 and 178 TBTU during the corresponding quarter ended 31st March, 2022. The overall LNG volume processed by thecCompany in the current quarter was 185 TBTU, as against the LNG volume processed in the previous and corresponding quarters, which stood at 167 TBTU and 190 TBTU respectively.

Other income rose 61.39% to Rs 131.32 crore.  PBIDT fell 14.09% to Rs 1073.85 crore.  Provision for interest rose 12.36% to Rs 90.21 crore. 

PBDT fell 15.91% to Rs 983.64 crore.  Provision for depreciation fell 0.56% to Rs 188.57 crore. 

Profit before tax down 18.88% to Rs 795.07 crore.  Share of profit/loss was 39.57% lower at Rs 27.56 crore.  Provision for tax was expense of Rs 203.83 crore, compared to Rs 234.71 crore.  Effective tax rate was 24.78% compared to 22.88%.

Minority interest was nil in both the periods.  Net profit attributable to owners of the company decreased 21.77% to Rs 618.80 crore. 

Equity capital stood at Rs 1,500.00 crore as of 31 March 2023 to Rs 1,500.00 crore as of 31 March 2022.  Per share face Value remained same at Rs 10.00. 

Promoters’ stake was 50.00% as of 31 March 2023 compared to 50.00% as of 31 March 2022. 

Full year results analysis

Net sales of Petronet LNG have increased 38.76% to Rs 59899.35 crore.  Operating profit margin has declined from 12.16% to 8.10%, leading to 7.52% decline in operating profit to Rs 4,853.96 crore.  Raw material cost as a % of total sales (net of stock adjustments) increased from 85.89% to 90.07%.   Employee cost decreased from 0.41% to 0.28%.

During the current financial year ended 31st March, 2023, Dahej terminal processed 704 TBTU of LNG as against 793 TBTU processed during the previous financial year ended 31st March, 2022. The overall LNG volume processed by the Company in the current financial year was 752 TBTU, as against the LNG volume processed in the previous financial year, which stood at 847 TBTU.

Other income rose 75.69% to Rs 523.07 crore.  PBIDT fell 3.05% to Rs 5377.03 crore.  Provision for interest rose 4.15% to Rs 330.51 crore.  Loan funds declined from Rs 3,438.50 crore as of 31 March 2022 to Rs 3,345.01 crore as of 31 March 2023.  Inventories rose to Rs 1,153.05 crore as of 31 March 2023 from Rs 576.68 crore as of 31 March 2022.  Sundry debtors were higher at Rs 3,839.70 crore as of 31 March 2023 compared to Rs 2,684.44 crore as of 31 March 2022.  Cash and bank balance rose to Rs 5,685.79 crore as of 31 March 2023 from Rs 4,326.27 crore as of 31 March 2022.  Investments rose to Rs 1,368.33 crore as of 31 March 2023 from Rs 1,285.94 crore as of 31 March 2022 . 

PBDT fell 3.49% to Rs 5046.52 crore.  Provision for depreciation fell 0.54% to Rs 764.34 crore.  Fixed assets increased to Rs 9,913.34 crore as of 31 March 2023 from Rs 9,749.62 crore as of 31 March 2022.  Intangible assets increased from Rs 0.20 crore to Rs 2.85 crore. 

Profit before tax down 4% to Rs 4,282.18 crore.  Share of profit/loss was 39.91% higher at Rs 138.02 crore.  Provision for tax was expense of Rs 1094.38 crore, compared to Rs 1121.17 crore.  Effective tax rate was 24.76% compared to 24.59%.

Minority interest was nil in both the periods.  Net profit attributable to owners of the company decreased 3.27% to Rs 3,325.82 crore. 

Equity capital stood at Rs 1,500.00 crore as of 31 March 2023 to Rs 1,500.00 crore as of 31 March 2022.  Per share face Value remained same at Rs 10.00. 

Promoters’ stake was 50.00% as of 31 March 2023 ,compared to 50.00% as of 31 March 2022. 

Cash flow from operating activities decreased to Rs 2,569.02 crore for year ended March 2023 from Rs 3,468.78 crore for year ended March 2022.  Cash flow used in acquiring fixed assets during the year ended March 2023 stood at Rs 1,057.71 crore, compared to Rs 72.32 crore during the year ended March 2022. 

The Board of Directors of the Company has approved final dividend of Rs 3.00 per share.

The scrip is trading at Rs 236 at BSE

  

Petronet LNG : Consolidated Results

Particulars

2303 (03)

2203 (03)

Var.(%)

2303 (12)

2203 (12)

Var.(%)

Net Sales

13,873.93

11,160.37

24

59,899.35

43,168.57

39

OPM (%)

6.8

10.5

 

8.1

12.2

 

OP

942.53

1,168.63

-19

4,853.96

5,248.69

-8

Other Inc.

131.32

81.37

61

523.07

297.73

76

PBIDT

1,073.85

1,250.00

-14

5,377.03

5,546.42

-3

Interest

90.21

80.29

12

330.51

317.33

4

PBDT

983.64

1,169.71

-16

5,046.52

5,229.09

-3

Depreciation

188.57

189.63

-1

764.34

768.46

-1

PBT

795.07

980.08

-19

4282.18

4460.63

-4

Share of Profit/(Loss) from Associates

27.56

45.61

-40

138.02

98.65

40

PBT before EO

822.63

1025.69

-20

4420.2

4559.28

-3

EO Income

0

0

-

0

0

-

PBT after EO

822.63

1025.69

-20

4420.2

4559.28

-3

Taxation

203.83

234.71

-13

1094.38

1121.17

-2

PAT

618.8

790.98

-22

3325.82

3438.11

-3

Minority Interest (MI)

0

0

-

0

0

-

Net profit

618.8

790.98

-22

3325.82

3438.11

-3

EPS (Rs)*

#

#

 

22.17

22.92

 

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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