The Latest Quarterly Results announced this week show some mixed numbers. While some of the biggest PSUs have come up with their results for the fourth quarter this week, the sluggish performance has affected their stock prices in the market too. Here, we have seven such big companies that announced their results earlier this week.
- ONGC: This oil and gas giant has reported a slump in its net profit by 20% YoY that is from ₹10349 crore reported in Q4FY24 to ₹8217 crore in Q4FY25. The company’s revenue, though, increased compared to the corresponding quarter in the previous fiscal, but that is only by 2%. With the drop in the net profit in ONGC’s Q4 results, the earnings per share (EPS) also fell from ₹8.03 per share to ₹5.82 per share YoY in Q4FY25.
- NTPC Green Energy Ltd.: This green energy wing of NTPC, contrary to ONGC, has given positive figures for the Q4FY25. Its net profit went up massively by 97% during the quarter on a YoY basis. While it stood at ₹104 crore in Q4FY24, now in NTPC Green’s quarterly results, it stood at ₹205 crore. This massive jump in the net profit came only from a 9% rise in the revenue YoY, which is another thing to note. The EPS went up from ₹0.17 to ₹0.28 YoY in Q4FY25.
- Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd.: This Railway infrastructure PSU posted a drop of around 6% in its net profit for Q4FY25, while its revenue also dropped by 4% YoY. Though rail vikas Q4 results may be sluggish, but its on a YoY basis, on a QoQ basis, the revenue went up from ₹4567.38 crore to ₹6426.88 crore. Net profit also increased to ₹406.74 crore from ₹254.66 crore in the December quarter. The EPS tanked from ₹2.29 per share to ₹2.2 per share YoY, but went up from ₹1.49 previous quarter.
- IndusInd Bank: This PSU bank witnessed one of its terrible quarters as IndusInd Bank Q4 results show a 199% drop in the net profit from a 12% drop in the revenue. The revenue dropped from ₹12198 crore in Q4FY24 to ₹10633 crore in Q4FY25. Even on a QoQ basis, the revenue dropped from ₹12800 crore. In Q4FY25, this bank witnessed a loss of ₹2328 crore, while a year back in Q4FY24, it posted a net profit of ₹2349 crore. Even in the December quarter, the public sector bank was profitable and posted ₹1402 crore net profit. As the profits tanked, the EPS also dropped to negative ₹29.9 per share.
- NALCO: This aluminium giant posted a 104% rise in the net profit from a 47% rise in the revenue on a YoY basis. The revenue surged from ₹3579.05 crore in Q4FY25 to ₹5267.83 crore in Q4FY25. Net profit went from ₹1015.83 crore in Q4FY24 to ₹2078.37 crore in Q4FY25. Similarly, EPS went up from ₹5.43 per share to ₹11.26 per share in NALCO’s Q4 results.
- Ircon International: This is another PSU in the railways infrastructure sector, which announced its results this week. It posted a 15% dip in its net profit from ₹260 crore to ₹219 crore YoY. The revenue slumped 8% from ₹3743 crore to ₹3412 crore YoY. The Ircon International results also indicate a decline on a YoY basis, but on a QoQ basis, the Q4FY25 was positive. The revenue increased from ₹2612.86 crore recorded in the December quarter. Similarly, the EPS jumped from ₹0.92 per share to ₹2.24 per share QoQ; however, it declined from ₹2.62 reported in Q4FY24.
- Trident: This textile giant posted a 125% surge in its net profit for the Q4FY25, up from ₹59 crore in Q4FY24 to ₹133 crore. The revenue, however, jumped only by 10% from ₹1682 crore to ₹1864 crore. The EPS of the firm surged to ₹0.25 per share in Q4FY25 results compared to ₹0.11 per share recorded a year back in the corresponding quarter.
Wrapping Up
So, this week, some of the biggest PSUs posted their results, and as the above data suggests, the Q4 was a mixed bag for the PSUs. As more quarterly results are coming in, it will be interesting to see how the companies performed during the Q4 and what they hold for the upcoming quarter.
Source: MoneyControl
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