PFC Q4 results: Consolidated PAT jumps 46% YoY to ₹4,677 crore; declared dividend; key highlights here
Government-backed NBFC, Power Finance Corporation (PFC) posted a consolidated net profit of ₹4,676.7 crore in the fourth quarter of FY23. The Q4 PAT registered a growth of 45.8% when compared to a profit of ₹3,205.8 crore recorded in Q4FY22.
In the preceding quarter, the profit was ₹3,860.25 crore.
The profitability is attributed to the owners of the company.
However, consolidated revenue climbed by a single-digit 6.4% to ₹20,060.86 crore in Q4FY23 as against ₹18,853.18 crore in Q4 of the previous fiscal. In December 2023 quarter, revenue was at ₹19,639.14 crore.
Total expenses in the quarter came in at ₹12,312.29 crore, declining from ₹13,427.63 crore in Q4FY22 and ₹13,043.66 crore in the previous quarter.
For the full year FY23, the revenue was at ₹77,568.30 crore as against ₹76,261.66 crore. PAT stood at ₹15,889.33 crore versus ₹14,014.79 crore in FY22.
In a meeting held on Saturday, PFC’s board members recommended a final dividend of ₹4.50 per share having a face value of ₹10 each. The final dividend is in addition to ₹8.75 per share already paid in the fiscal year FY23.
The company has fixed June 16 as the record date to determine eligible shareholders for the dividend. The payout for ₹4.5 per share dividend will be done within 30 days from the date of approval in the annual general meeting (AGM).
On BSE, PFC’s share price closed at ₹170.35 apiece broadly flat on Friday against the previous session.
Indian central public sector undertaking, PFC is the financial backbone of Indian power sector.
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Updated: 27 May 2023, 10:35 PM IST
Ganesh
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