Adani Power‘s share price crashed on Wednesday after the company posted its earnings for the quarter ended June.
What Happened: The Adani Group company reported a 55% year-on-year decline in consolidated net profit to ₹3,913 crore, down from ₹8,759 crore reported in the same quarter last year. Revenue from operations increased 36% to ₹14,956 crore, compared with ₹11,005 crore in the previous year.
Consolidated continuing EBITDA for the quarter grew by 53% to ₹6,290 crore. The company attributed the surge to higher revenues and lower import fuel prices.
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Adani Power highlighted that it has transitioned to an era of greater regulatory certainty after satisfactorily resolving all major regulatory matters and recovering regulatory dues during FY24, leading to a significant reduction in prior period revenue recognition from regulatory orders.
Consolidated power sale volume reached 24.1 billion units (BU) in the first quarter, a 38% increase from 17.5 billion units in Q1 FY24, driven by improved power demand and increased effective operating capacity.
Price Action: Adani Power’s share price was down 0.71% to close at ₹734.45 on Wednesday.
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