Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd.
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ABOUT
KEY POINTS
Revenue Breakup Mar 2026 • Transmission: 92.6% • Consultancy: 4.9% • Telecom: 2.5%
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AI GENERATEDPower
Operationally, power remains one of the strongest sectors in the dataset. Power generation rose 8.0% YoY (2026-07), IIP-electricity was 10.0% YoY (2026-06), electricity core output was 9.0% YoY (2026-07), and coal offtake increased 10.0% YoY (2026-07). FPI outflows are a headwind at INR -10736 crore over 3 months to 2026-08-31, but the fundamental demand signal is strong enough to retain a positive stance.
PROS
- Company has consistently been profitable over the last 5 years
- Strong cash generation - operating cash flow backs reported profits (CFO/PAT 2.43x)
- Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 52.6%
- Working capital cycle has improved - days down from -86 to -160
- Company has a consistent dividend-paying track record
- Company generates healthy free cash flow
CONS
- Receivables are growing faster than sales - a possible quality concern
- Company has a low return on capital employed of 11.9%
- Company has delivered a poor sales growth of 3.3% over past five years
- Operating margins have contracted to 81.3% from 88.8%
- Company has delivered a poor profit growth of 5.8% over past five years
- Recurring exceptional / one-off items are inflating headline profit
* The pros and cons are machine generated based on quantitative rules.
Peer comparison
| Name | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADANIPOWER | 209.85 | 28.39 | 404689.32 | 0.00 | 4866.60 | 47.24 | 18901.89 | 33.97 | 17.79 | 42.67 |
| NTPC | 333.30 | 11.64 | 323189.88 | 2.70 | 6896.44 | -88.71 | 50740.96 | 7.81 | 8.52 | 33.23 |
| POWERGRID | 269.10 | 15.74 | 250279.25 | 3.34 | 3598.42 | -0.89 | 11496.72 | 2.68 | 9.74 | 82.97 |
| ADANIGREEN | 1282.00 | 118.37 | 211167.98 | 0.00 | 983.00 | 19.30 | 4431.00 | 16.61 | 9.90 | 91.24 |
| ADANIENSOL | 1373.75 | 57.55 | 168003.37 | 0.00 | 12365.60 | 2194.43 | 97110.80 | 1324.06 | 9.71 | 31.27 |
| TATAPOWER | 365.00 | 30.19 | 116629.89 | 0.68 | 1400.86 | 10.98 | 19051.26 | 5.63 | 11.63 | 21.53 |
| JSWENERGY | 525.45 | 48.97 | 96340.35 | 0.38 | 532.70 | -36.27 | 5207.13 | 1.24 | 8.50 | 55.22 |
| NHPC | 76.30 | 20.19 | 76643.62 | 2.11 | 1178.09 | 4.15 | 3808.31 | 18.50 | 6.16 | 61.80 |
| NTPCGREEN | 86.90 | 120.64 | 73224.80 | 0.00 | 304.84 | 38.26 | 1106.86 | 62.72 | 3.73 | 91.95 |
| TORNTPOWER | 1298.20 | 28.15 | 65416.76 | 1.54 | 661.85 | -10.75 | 8124.15 | 2.75 | 14.37 | 18.93 |
| NLCINDIA | 264.25 | 11.42 | 36641.87 | 1.46 | 436.33 | -48.01 | 4716.75 | 23.29 | 11.27 | 32.83 |
| ACMESOLAR | 401.85 | 47.07 | 28405.75 | 0.05 | 235.33 | 79.88 | 857.50 | 67.81 | 9.23 | 85.63 |
Quarterly Results
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11,048 | 11,267 | 11,550 | 11,978 | 11,006 | 11,278 | 11,233 | 12,275 | 11,196 | 11,476 | 12,395 | 11,666 | 11,497 | |
| 1,366 | 1,359 | 1,337 | 1,879 | 1,404 | 1,576 | 1,695 | 2,052 | 2,049 | 2,362 | 1,742 | 2,600 | 7,112 | |
| Operating Profit | 9,683 | 9,908 | 10,213 | 10,099 | 9,602 | 9,701 | 9,538 | 10,224 | 9,147 | 9,114 | 10,653 | 9,066 | 4,385 |
| OPM % | 87.64% | 87.94% | 88.42% | 84.31% | 87.25% | 86.02% | 84.91% | 83.29% | 81.69% | 79.42% | 85.95% | 77.71% | 38.14% |
| 209 | 263 | 270 | 327 | 273 | 568 | 510 | 315 | 248 | 194 | 204 | 305 | 200 | |
| Interest | 2,057 | 2,341 | 2,446 | 1,928 | 2,039 | 2,441 | 1,917 | 2,303 | 1,934 | 2,148 | 2,190 | 2,175 | 2,023 |
| Depreciation | 3,266 | 3,277 | 3,293 | 3,259 | 3,200 | 3,292 | 3,216 | 3,196 | 3,130 | 3,223 | 3,381 | 3,295 | 3,128 |
| Profit before Tax | 4,569 | 4,553 | 4,743 | 5,239 | 4,637 | 4,536 | 4,914 | 5,041 | 4,330 | 3,937 | 5,285 | 3,901 | 4,587 |
| Tax % | 13.59% | 12.60% | 16.60% | 18.29% | 18.96% | 19.50% | 22.18% | 18.23% | 20.05% | 21.07% | 24.83% | -112.55% | 19.24% |
| Net Profit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,724 | 3,793 | 3,862 | 4,143 | 3,631 | 3,566 | 4,185 | 45,463 | 3,598 |
| 3.87 | 4.06 | 4.33 | 4.48 | 4.00 | 4.08 | 4.15 | 4.46 | 3.90 | 3.84 | 4.50 | 4.89 | 3.87 |
Profit & Loss
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25,697 | 29,954 | 35,059 | 37,744 | 39,640 | 41,622 | 45,603 | 45,843 | 45,792 | 46,733 | 47,033 | |
| 3,145 | 3,837 | 4,842 | 4,804 | 4,647 | 5,050 | 6,104 | 5,941 | 6,729 | 8,754 | 13,816 | |
| Operating Profit | 22,552 | 26,117 | 30,217 | 32,939 | 34,993 | 36,571 | 39,500 | 39,902 | 39,063 | 37,979 | 33,217 |
| OPM % | 87.76% | 87.19% | 86.19% | 87.27% | 88.28% | 87.87% | 86.62% | 87.04% | 85.30% | 81.27% | 70.63% |
| 735 | 3,761 | -1,810 | 2,612 | 690 | 3,868 | 1,251 | 499 | 1,946 | -1,822 | 903 | |
| Interest | 6,250 | 7,324 | 8,849 | 9,509 | 8,358 | 8,036 | 9,634 | 8,773 | 8,700 | 8,448 | 8,536 |
| Depreciation | 7,722 | 9,231 | 10,541 | 11,607 | 12,039 | 12,872 | 13,333 | 13,095 | 12,904 | 13,030 | 13,028 |
| Profit before Tax | 9,457 | 13,471 | 9,147 | 14,590 | 15,501 | 19,610 | 17,702 | 18,514 | 19,294 | 14,547 | 17,710 |
| Tax % | 21.21% | 39.10% | -9.69% | 24.20% | 22.35% | 14.21% | 12.89% | 15.88% | 19.55% | -9.50% | -7.72% |
| Net Profit | 7,451 | 8,204 | 10,034 | 11,059 | 12,036 | 16,824 | 15,420 | 15,573 | 15,521 | 15,928 | 19,077 |
| EPS | 14.24 | 15.68 | 19.18 | 21.14 | 17.26 | 24.12 | 16.58 | 16.74 | 16.69 | 17.13 | — |
| Dividend Payout % | 30.54% | 33.48% | 43.43% | 47.30% | 52.16% | 61.16% | 66.72% | 67.19% | 53.93% | 52.55% | — |
COMPOUNDED SALES GROWTH
- 10 Years:
- 9%
- 5 Years:
- 3%
- 3 Years:
- 1%
COMPOUNDED PROFIT GROWTH
- 10 Years:
- 10%
- 5 Years:
- 6%
- 3 Years:
- 1%
STOCK PRICE CAGR
- 10 Years:
- 10%
- 5 Years:
- 16%
- 3 Years:
- 12%
- 1 Year:
- -6%
RETURN ON EQUITY
- 10 Years:
- 18%
- 5 Years:
- 19%
- 3 Years:
- 17%
- Last Year:
- 16%
Balance Sheet
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 5,232 | 5,232 | 5,232 | 5,232 | 5,232 | 6,975 | 6,975 | 9,301 | 9,301 | 9,301 |
| 44,634 | 49,194 | 53,857 | 59,464 | 64,704 | 69,272 | 76,051 | 77,845 | 83,362 | 91,193 | |
| 1,18,685 | 1,29,594 | 1,49,568 | 1,62,409 | 1,56,665 | 1,42,938 | 1,40,007 | 1,28,907 | 1,35,733 | 1,52,620 | |
| Trade Payables | 414 | 240 | 365 | 227 | 188 | 267 | 328 | 371 | 620 | 956 |
| 36,814 | 47,743 | 46,019 | 38,082 | 37,679 | 43,825 | 40,063 | 40,673 | 43,415 | 46,430 | |
| Total Liabilities | 2,05,778 | 2,32,004 | 2,55,040 | 2,65,413 | 2,64,468 | 2,63,277 | 2,63,424 | 2,57,096 | 2,72,431 | 3,00,500 |
| 1,37,678 | 1,56,198 | 1,72,740 | 1,81,112 | 1,83,726 | 1,91,773 | 1,85,437 | 1,77,761 | 1,72,320 | 1,76,531 | |
| Capital Work in Progress | 38,187 | 37,604 | 37,388 | 34,904 | 24,680 | 12,800 | 13,741 | 18,082 | 33,269 | 43,654 |
| 1,165 | 1,224 | 1,296 | 1,431 | 1,486 | 3,804 | 3,750 | 4,424 | 3,117 | 2,995 | |
| 907 | 1,049 | 1,247 | 1,433 | 1,398 | 1,357 | 1,340 | 1,406 | 1,803 | 2,126 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11,540 | 7,965 | 11,673 | |
| Cash & Bank | 3,354 | 2,189 | 4,337 | 5,454 | 5,539 | 5,048 | 7,385 | 7,495 | 10,077 | 8,920 |
| 24,488 | 33,739 | 38,032 | 41,078 | 47,640 | 48,496 | 51,771 | 36,389 | 43,881 | 54,601 | |
| Total Assets | 2,05,778 | 2,32,004 | 2,55,040 | 2,65,413 | 2,64,468 | 2,63,277 | 2,63,424 | 2,57,096 | 2,72,431 | 3,00,500 |
Cash Flows
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23,447 | 24,969 | 25,552 | 33,307 | 31,589 | 29,843 | 43,056 | 37,290 | 36,222 | 40,935 | |
| Cash from Investing | -23,836 | -25,701 | -18,727 | -10,733 | -9,063 | 753 | -7,138 | -13,114 | -23,532 | -35,310 |
| Cash from Financing | 3,959 | 1,285 | -2,431 | -18,806 | -20,521 | -28,967 | -30,450 | -25,903 | -12,357 | -4,006 |
| 1,698 | -1,707 | 2,113 | 1,199 | -182 | -2,091 | 2,615 | -1,728 | 333 | 1,619 |
Ratios
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Documents
Corporate disclosures, annual reports, credit ratings, and concall transcripts
2026-09-08 - Power Grid Corporation of India Limited has informed the Exchange regarding Change in Auditors of the company.
2026-09-03 - Power Grid Corporation of India Limited has informed the Exchange about POWERGRID declared as successful bidder under TBCB.
2026-09-02 - Power Grid Corporation of India Limited has informed the Exchange about POWERGRID declared as successful bidder under TBCB
2026-08-31 - Power Grid Corporation of India Limited has informed the Exchange about Change in Senior Management (Cessation).
2026-08-28 - Power Grid Corporation of India Limited has informed the Exchange about Acquisition of Fatehgarh II Transmission Limited by POWERGRID under TBCB route.
2026-08-26 - Power Grid Corporation of India Limited has informed the Exchange about Disclosure under Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015
2026-08-21 - Power Grid Corporation of India Limited has submitted the Exchange a copy Srutinizers report of Annual General Meeting held on August 20, 2026. Further, the company has informed the Exchange regarding voting results.
2026-08-21 - Power Grid Corporation of India Limited has informed the Exchange about POWERGRID declared as successful bidder under TBCB.
2026-08-20 - Power Grid Corporation of India Limited has informed the Exchange regarding Proceedings of Annual General Meeting held on August 20, 2026
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