Results     01-Feb-24
Analysis
Jindal Steel & Power
OP up 20%
Jindal Steel & Power consolidated net sales declined 6.03% to Rs 11701.32 crore during Q3FY24.  Operating profit margin has jumped from 19.09% to 24.29%, leading to 19.56% rise in operating profit to Rs 2,842.56 crore.  Raw material cost as a % of total sales (net of stock adjustments) decreased from 40.22% to 38.99%.   Purchase of finished goods cost fell from 5.84% to 3.24%.   Employee cost increased from 2.41% to 2.64%.   Other expenses fell from 32.24% to 32.08%.   Preoperation capitalised expenses fell from 1.83% to 0.75%.  

Other income rose 105.63% to Rs 35.08 crore.  PBIDT rose 20.17% to Rs 2877.64 crore.  Provision for interest fell 8.95% to Rs 315.14 crore. 

PBDT rose 25.10% to Rs 2562.5 crore.  Provision for depreciation rose 4.61% to Rs 635.67 crore. 

Profit before tax grew 33.74% to Rs 1,926.83 crore.  Provision for tax was credit of Rs 1.04 crore, compared to debit of Rs 544.06 crore.  Effective tax rate was negative 0.05% compared to 51.21%.

Minority interest increased 17.50% to Rs -0.33 crore.  Net profit attributable to owners of the company increased 271.78% to Rs 1,928.32 crore. 

Promoters’ stake was 61.20% as of 31 December 2023 compared to 61.20% as of 31 December 2022.  Promoters pledged stake was 12.92% as of 31 December 2023 ,compared to 39.16% as of 31 December 2022. 

JSPL Standalone Performance

Gross revenue for the quarter came at Rs 13,485 crore (-3% yoy). Adjusted EBITDA stood at Rs 2,715 crore (+26% yoy) adjusted for one-off forex gains of Rs 4 crore. Net profit for the quarter increased to Rs 1,484 crore vis-à-vis Net loss of Rs 4,512 crore during Q3FY23.

Global Ventures

Mozambique:  Chirodzi mine produced ROM of 1.15MT in Q3FY24 vs 1.11MT in Q2FY24. Coking coal sales stood at 221kt in Q3FY24 vs 234kt in Q2FY24. Thermal coal sales stood at 159kt in Q3FY24 vs 150kt in Q2FY24.

South Africa: During the quarter, Kiepersol mine produced ROM of 82kt in Q3FY24 vs 123kt in Q2FY24. The mine reported prime product sales of 48kt in Q3FY24 vs 84kt in Q2FY24.

Australia: During the quarter, Russel Vale mine’s ROM production stood at 106kt in Q3FY24 vs 101kt in Q2FY24. Dispatches for the quarter were 110kt in Q3FY24 vs 162kt in Q2FY24. Wongawilli colliery continues to remain under care and maintenance.

Management Comments:

Mr. Naveen Jindal, Chairman

“We are happy to share that JSP has achieved several important milestones during the quarter, which includes commissioning of the Utkal C thermal coal mines, state-of-the-art HSM and International EPD certifications for Hot Rolled Plates/Coils and Structural steel. This demonstrates both our commitment and capability to execute the capex plan as planned which will surely make JSP one of the most cost efficient and eco-friendly steel companies in India.” said Mr. Naveen Jindal, Chairman, Jindal Steel & Power, in a statement.

For year-to-date (YTD) results analysis

Net sales (including other operating income) of Jindal Steel & Power has declined 6.35% to Rs 36539.8 crore.  Operating profit margin has jumped from 19.86% to 21.23%, leading to 0.11% rise in operating profit to Rs 7,756.26 crore.  Raw material cost as a % of total sales (net of stock adjustments) decreased from 41.37% to 39.38%.   Purchase of finished goods cost fell from 4.73% to 4.11%.   Employee cost increased from 2.15% to 2.52%.   Other expenses rose from 32.00% to 32.89%.   Preoperation capitalised expenses fell from 1.25% to 0.70%.  

Other income rose 196.08% to Rs 122.25 crore.  PBIDT rose 1.15% to Rs 7878.51 crore.  Provision for interest fell 9.41% to Rs 973.61 crore. 

PBDT rose 2.84% to Rs 6904.9 crore.  Provision for depreciation rose 0.48% to Rs 1826.85 crore. 

Profit before tax grew 3.72% to Rs 5,078.05 crore.  Share of profit/loss was 130.77% lower at Rs -0.3 crore.  Provision for tax was expense of Rs 67.89 crore, compared to Rs 952.46 crore.  Effective tax rate was 1.34% compared to 25.88%.

Minority interest decreased 99.15% to Rs 6.81 crore.  Net profit attributable to owners of the company increased 159.16% to Rs 5,003.05 crore. 

Promoters’ stake was 61.20% as of 31 December 2023 ,compared to 61.20% as of 31 December 2022 .  Promoters pledged stake was 12.92% as of 31 December 2023 ,compared to 39.16% as of 31 December 2022 . 

 The scrip is currently trading at Rs 746

 

 

Jindal Steel & Power : Consolidated Results

Particulars

2312 (03)

2212 (03)

Var.(%)

2312 (09)

2212 (09)

Var.(%)

2303 (12)

2203 (12)

Var.(%)

Net Sales (including other operating income)

11,701.32

12,452.44

-6

36,539.80

39,019.25

-6

52,711.18

51,085.56

3

OPM (%)

24.3

19.1

 

21.2

19.9

 

18.9

30.4

 

OP

2,842.56

2,377.49

20

7,756.26

7,747.62

0

9,934.89

15,513.44

-36

Other Inc.

35.08

17.06

106

122.25

41.29

196

57.05

50.36

13

PBIDT

2,877.64

2,394.55

20

7,878.51

7,788.91

1

9,991.94

15,563.80

-36

Interest

315.14

346.12

-9

973.61

1,074.73

-9

1,445.89

1,887.71

-23

PBDT

2,562.50

2,048.43

25

6,904.90

6,714.18

3

8,546.05

13,676.09

-38

Depreciation

635.67

607.65

5

1826.85

1818.08

0

2690.95

2096.78

28

PBT

1,926.83

1,440.78

34

5078.05

4896.1

4

5855.1

11579.31

-49

Share of Profit/(Loss) from Associates

0.12

-0.06

LP

-0.3

-0.13

-131

-0.15

-0.23

35

PBT before EO

1926.95

1440.72

34

5077.75

4895.97

4

5854.95

11579.08

-49

EO Income

0

-378.39

-

0

-1215.98

-

-1369.46

-406.24

-237

PBT after EO

1926.95

1062.33

81

5077.75

3679.99

38

4485.49

11172.84

-60

Taxation

-1.04

544.06

LP

67.89

952.46

-93

1292.28

2924.53

-56

PAT

1927.99

518.27

272

5009.86

2727.53

84

3193.21

8248.31

-61

Minority Interest (MI)

-0.33

-0.4

18

6.81

797.05

-99

800.15

1012.68

-21

Net profit

1928.32

518.67

272

5003.05

1930.48

159

2393.06

7235.63

-67

EPS (Rs)*

#

#

 

#

#

 

30.6

73.5

 

Notes

* EPS is on current equity of Rs 102.01 crore, Face value of Rs 1, 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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