India Power Corporation Ltd
Incorporated in 1919, India Power Corporation Ltd is engaged in business of Power Distribution, Renewable Power Generation and Smart Grid.
- Market Cap ₹ 1,059 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 10.9
- High / Low ₹ 19.0 / 10.5
- Stock P/E 441
- Book Value ₹ 6.60
- Dividend Yield 0.46 %
- ROCE 2.88 %
- ROE 0.44 %
- Face Value ₹ 1.00
Pros
- Company has reduced debt.
- Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 61.1%
Cons
- Company has low interest coverage ratio.
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 4.51% over past five years.
- Company has a low return on equity of 1.04% over last 3 years.
- Promoters have pledged or encumbered 67.4% of their holding.
- Company's cost of borrowing seems high
* The pros and cons are machine generated. Pros / cons are based on a checklist to highlight important points. Please exercise caution and do your own analysis.
Peer comparison
Quarterly Results
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
Profit & Loss
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 695 | 627 | 562 | 450 | 481 | 523 | 481 | 500 | 560 | 599 | 627 | 600 | 628 | |
| 603 | 533 | 477 | 355 | 392 | 450 | 429 | 430 | 551 | 542 | 571 | 646 | 704 | |
| Operating Profit | 91 | 95 | 85 | 95 | 89 | 74 | 52 | 69 | 9 | 58 | 56 | -46 | -76 |
| OPM % | 13% | 15% | 15% | 21% | 19% | 14% | 11% | 14% | 2% | 10% | 9% | -8% | -12% |
| 3 | 2 | 18 | 42 | 40 | 45 | 51 | 19 | 74 | 28 | 30 | 114 | -106 | |
| Interest | 35 | 45 | 41 | 58 | 78 | 74 | 46 | 38 | 33 | 38 | 33 | 27 | 21 |
| Depreciation | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 36 | 36 |
| Profit before tax | 45 | 37 | 44 | 61 | 35 | 28 | 28 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 6 | -239 |
| Tax % | 35% | 34% | 27% | 36% | 38% | 33% | 41% | -29% | 27% | 27% | 25% | 28% | |
| 29 | 24 | 32 | 39 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 27 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 4 | -241 | |
| EPS in Rs | 0.30 | 0.25 | 0.33 | 0.40 | 0.22 | 0.19 | 0.17 | 0.27 | 0.17 | 0.14 | 0.15 | 0.04 | -2.48 |
| Dividend Payout % | 17% | 20% | 15% | 12% | 23% | 26% | 29% | 18% | 30% | 36% | 32% | 115% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 0% |
| 5 Years: | 5% |
| 3 Years: | 2% |
| TTM: | 3% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | -16% |
| 5 Years: | -23% |
| 3 Years: | -25% |
| TTM: | -85% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | -1% |
| 5 Years: | -1% |
| 3 Years: | -6% |
| 1 Year: | -35% |
| Return on Equity | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 1% |
| 5 Years: | 1% |
| 3 Years: | 1% |
| Last Year: | 0% |
Balance Sheet
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Sep 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 |
| Reserves | 847 | 933 | 983 | 1,022 | 1,044 | 1,066 | 1,527 | 1,551 | 1,280 | 916 | 924 | 785 | 545 |
| 392 | 538 | 853 | 589 | 645 | 338 | 342 | 299 | 328 | 282 | 209 | 153 | 92 | |
| 377 | 308 | 308 | 366 | 372 | 412 | 606 | 561 | 602 | 729 | 824 | 776 | 806 | |
| Total Liabilities | 1,713 | 1,877 | 2,241 | 2,075 | 2,158 | 1,913 | 2,573 | 2,508 | 2,307 | 2,024 | 2,055 | 1,812 | 1,541 |
| 308 | 385 | 367 | 343 | 341 | 348 | 902 | 950 | 907 | 897 | 882 | 969 | 951 | |
| CWIP | 51 | 18 | 9 | 15 | 38 | 68 | 84 | 22 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 16 |
| Investments | 208 | 318 | 605 | 322 | 116 | 107 | 101 | 102 | 101 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 19 |
| 1,146 | 1,157 | 1,260 | 1,394 | 1,663 | 1,390 | 1,486 | 1,435 | 1,277 | 1,109 | 1,155 | 831 | 554 | |
| Total Assets | 1,713 | 1,877 | 2,241 | 2,075 | 2,158 | 1,913 | 2,573 | 2,508 | 2,307 | 2,024 | 2,055 | 1,812 | 1,541 |
Cash Flows
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 152 | 36 | 25 | 136 | 63 | 139 | 94 | 33 | -2 | 70 | 100 | 83 | |
| -257 | -126 | -245 | 307 | -7 | 254 | -19 | 9 | -15 | -1 | -30 | -10 | |
| 110 | 92 | 222 | -448 | -54 | -397 | -36 | -84 | 15 | -64 | -75 | -73 | |
| Net Cash Flow | 5 | 2 | 3 | -5 | 2 | -4 | 39 | -42 | -2 | 5 | -5 | -0 |
Ratios
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | |
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| Debtor Days | 48 | 45 | 60 | 48 | 42 | 36 | 49 | 45 | 54 | 62 | 65 | 63 |
| Inventory Days | ||||||||||||
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| Cash Conversion Cycle | 48 | 45 | 60 | 48 | 42 | 36 | 49 | 45 | 54 | 62 | 65 | 63 |
| Working Capital Days | -6 | -26 | -5 | 39 | 178 | 47 | -27 | 38 | 2 | -43 | -12 | -46 |
| ROCE % | 6% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 3% |
Documents
Announcements
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Copy of Newspaper Publication
31 October 2025 - Published unaudited standalone and consolidated results ad on 31 Oct 2025 for period ended 30 Sep 2025.
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Outcome of Board Meeting
30 October 2025 - Board approved Q2/H1 results (30 Sep 2025); auditors qualified over Rs.17,385.66 lakh electricity duty and Rs.19,970 lakh receivable, arbitration/NCLT issues noted.
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General Updates
30 October 2025 - Prakash Panda resigns as President - HR, effective close of business 7 November 2025; board noted.
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Outcome of Board Meeting
30 October 2025 - Board approved Q2/H1 results; auditor qualified over Rs.17,385.66 lakh electricity duty, Rs.19,970 lakh receivable, Rs.3,541.14 lakh loans.
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General Updates
24 October 2025 - 24 Oct 2025: Launch of 100 Days 'Saksham Niveshak' campaign urging KYC update, claim unpaid dividends
Annual reports
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Financial Year 2025
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Financial Year 2024
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Financial Year 2023
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Financial Year 2022
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Financial Year 2021
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Financial Year 2020
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Financial Year 2019
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Financial Year 2018
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Financial Year 2017
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Financial Year 2015
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Financial Year 2012
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Financial Year 2011
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Business Overview 9M FY24
The company is among the strongest players in West Bengal and the best-performing discoms in the country. [1]
The company's business activities consist of two segments viz.,
a) Regulated Business (93%), which consists of a power distribution business (including thermal power generation which exclusively supplies power for distribution business) in Asansol, West Bengal (licensed area) regulated by West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission.
b) Non-Regulated business (7%), consists of all business that is independent and has no bearing with the Regulated business. [2]