NTPC’s top line drops by 6.22 per cent in Q4FY16

NTPC has declared its quarterly results on May 30. The company’s top line has increased by 4.02 per cent to Rs 18113 crore in Q4FY16 as compared to previous quarter. Its EBITDA has increased by 18.05 per cent to Rs 5458 crore in Q4FY16 on a quarterly basis. NTPC’s EBITDA margin has expanded by 358 basis points to 30.13 per cent in Q4FY16 as compared to previous quarter. The company has posted net profit of Rs 2716 crore with a growth of 8.97 per cent in Q4FY16 on a quarterly basis. Its net profit margin has expanded by 68 basis points to 15 per cent in Q4FY16 on a sequential basis.

NTPC’s revenue has declined by 6.22 per cent to Rs 18113 crore in Q4FY16 on a yearly basis. The company’s EBITDA has increased by 17.4 per cent as compared to same period in previous financial year. Its net profit has reduced by 7.73 per cent to Rs 2716 crore in FY16 on a yearly basis.

On yearly front, NTPC’s revenue has declined by 2.38 per cent to Rs 78706 crore in FY16 as compared to previous fiscal year. The company’s EBITDA has been boosted by 9.43 per cent to Rs 19163 crore in FY16 on a yearly basis. Its EBITDA margin has expanded by 263 basis points to 24.35 per cent on a yearly basis, due to a 9.65 per cent reduction in power and fuel expense during the year. NTPC’s net profit has increased by 1.75 per cent to Rs 10161 crore in FY16 as compared to previous financial year. The company’s net profit margin has expanded by 52 basis points to 12.91 per cent in FY16 on a yearly basis.

The share price of NTPC has increased by 4.22 per cent after declaration of results and has closed at 143.1 on an intraday basis.

NTPC is engaged in generation of electricity. The company operates in segments such as generation and other business. It is engaged in generation and sale of bulk power to state power utilities. NTPC’s other business includes providing consultancy, project management and supervision, oil and gas exploration and coal mining. The total installed capacity of the company is over 45,500 megawatts with over 15 coal based and seven gas based stations, one hydro-based station, seven joint venture stations (six coal based and one gas based) and eight renewable energy projects.