PowerGrid shares dip 5% on weak Q4 earnings
The state-run power company reported a 3.6% decline in its consolidated net profit to ₹4,166.33 crore in the March quarter of FY24.
The state-run power company reported a 3.6% decline in its consolidated net profit to ₹4,166.33 crore in the March quarter of FY24.
The PSU power transmission company has bagged three transmission projects in Rajasthan and Gujarat.
Stocks of Power Grid, Coal India, Adani Enterprises, Adani Port, and NTPC took a massive hit today
The company’s board is scheduled to meet on December 29 to consider and approve issue of taxable bonds under private placement.
Jio Financial Services, Reliance Industries, Power Grid, JSW Steel, Larsen & Toubro, and ONGC contributed the most to the losses in Sensex.
LIC stock trades 0.29% down a day after it announced its shareholding in Power Grid has diluted from 5.303% to 3.3%.
Power sector heavyweights such as NTPC, Power Grid, Coal India, Tata Power, and NHPC are expected to report double digit growth in profits in Q2 FY23.
The entity was acquired for an aggregate value of about ₹7.04 crore including 50,000 equity shares at par at ₹10 each along with assets and liabilities of the company as on the date of acquisition.
The Sensex and Nifty are poised to open lower on Wednesday, in line with global equities as investors remain concerned about a potential global recession.
The Sensex and the Nifty ended higher for the third session on Wednesday, driven by strong buying in realty and banking stocks as well as firm Asian cues.