Results     21-Jan-23
Analysis
Petronet LNG
Sales up 25%, OP down 3%
Consolidated net sales of Petronet LNG have increased 25.23% to Rs 15775.87 crore. Operating profit margin has declined from 13.75% to 10.62%, leading to 3.29% decline in operating profit to Rs 1,674.90 crore.  Raw material cost as a % of total sales (net of stock adjustments) increased from 84.90% to 87.83%.   Employee cost increased from 0.28% to 0.29%.   Other expenses rose from 1.07% to 1.26%.  

During the current quarter ended 31st December, 2022, Dahej terminal processed 154 TBTU of LNG as against 182 TBTU during the previous quarter ended 30th September, 2022 and 196 TBTU during the corresponding quarter ended 31st December, 2021. The overall LNG volume processed by the Company in the current quarter was 167 TBTU, as against the LNG volume processed in the previous and corresponding quarters, which stood at 192 TBTU and 208 TBTU respectively.

Other income rose 149.78% to Rs 179.64 crore.  PBIDT rose 2.82% to Rs 1854.54 crore.  Provision for interest rose 4.87% to Rs 81.35 crore. 

PBDT rose 2.72% to Rs 1773.19 crore.  Provision for depreciation fell 0.68% to Rs 192.32 crore. 

Profit before tax grew 3.15% to Rs 1,580.87 crore.  Share of profit/loss was 27.30% higher at Rs 20.52 crore.  Provision for tax was expense of Rs 404.93 crore, compared to Rs 389.2 crore.  Effective tax rate was 25.29% compared to 25.13%.

The company was able to achieve robust financial results despite high LNG prices, owing to optimization in its operation.

Minority interest was nil in both the periods.  Net profit attributable to owners of the company increased 3.19% to Rs 1,196.46 crore. 

Promoters’ stake was 50.00% as of 31 December 2022 compared to 50.00% as of 31 December 2021. 

For year-to-date (YTD) results analysis

Net sales of Petronet LNG have increased 43.79% to Rs 46025.42 crore. Operating profit margin has declined from 12.75% to 8.50%, leading to 4.13% decline in operating profit to Rs 3,911.43 crore.  Raw material cost as a % of total sales (net of stock adjustments) increased from 85.27% to 89.77%.   Employee cost decreased from 0.42% to 0.29%. Other expenses fell from 1.56% to 1.44%.

During the current nine months ended 31st December, 2022, Dahej terminal processed 532 TBTU of LNG as against 615 TBTU processed during the corresponding nine months ended 31st December, 2021. The overall LNG volume processed by the Company in the current nine months was 567 TBTU, as against the LNG volume processed in the corresponding nine months, which stood at 657 TBTU.

Other income rose 81.06% to Rs 391.75 crore.  PBIDT rose 0.16% to Rs 4303.18 crore.  Provision for interest rose 1.38% to Rs 240.3 crore. 

PBDT rose 0.09% to Rs 4062.88 crore.  Provision for depreciation fell 0.53% to Rs 575.77 crore. 

Profit before tax grew 0.19% to Rs 3,487.11 crore.  Share of profit/loss was 108.30% higher at Rs 110.46 crore.  Provision for tax was expense of Rs 890.55 crore, compared to Rs 886.46 crore.  Effective tax rate was 24.75% compared to 25.09%.

Minority interest was nil in both the periods.  Net profit attributable to owners of the company increased 2.26% to Rs 2,707.02 crore. 

Promoters’ stake was 50.00% as of 31 December 2022 compared to 50.00% as of 31 December 2021. 

 The scrip is trading at Rs 222 at BSE

 

Petronet LNG : Consolidated Results

Particulars

2212 (03)

2112 (03)

Var.(%)

2212 (09)

2112 (09)

Var.(%)

2203 (12)

2103 (12)

Var.(%)

Net Sales

15,775.87

12,597.22

25

46,025.42

32,008.20

44

43,168.57

26,022.90

66

OPM (%)

10.6

13.8

 

8.5

12.8

 

12.2

18.1

 

OP

1,674.90

1,731.83

-3

3,911.43

4,080.07

-4

5,248.69

4,699.54

12

Other Inc.

179.64

71.92

150

391.75

216.36

81

297.73

359.08

-17

PBIDT

1,854.54

1,803.75

3

4,303.18

4,296.43

0

5,546.42

5,058.62

10

Interest

81.35

77.57

5

240.3

237.04

1

317.33

335.95

-6

PBDT

1,773.19

1,726.18

3

4,062.88

4,059.39

0

5,229.09

4,722.67

11

Depreciation

192.32

193.64

-1

575.77

578.83

-1

768.46

784.09

-2

PBT

1,580.87

1,532.54

3

3487.11

3480.56

0

4460.63

3938.58

13

Share of Profit/(Loss) from Associates

20.52

16.12

27

110.46

53.03

108

98.65

18.93

421

PBT before EO

1601.39

1548.66

3

3597.57

3533.59

2

4559.28

3957.51

15

EO Income

0

0

-

0

0

-

0

0

-

PBT after EO

1601.39

1548.66

3

3597.57

3533.59

2

4559.28

3957.51

15

Taxation

404.93

389.2

4

890.55

886.46

0

1121.17

1018.28

10

PAT

1196.46

1159.46

3

2707.02

2647.13

2

3438.11

2939.23

17

Minority Interest (MI)

0

0

-

0

0

-

0

0

-

Net profit

1196.46

1159.46

3

2707.02

2647.13

2

3438.11

2939.23

17

EPS (Rs)*

#

#

 

#

#

 

22.9

19.6

 

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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