Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited is a Maharatna CPSU and India’s largest electric power transmission company. GoI holds a 51.34% stake in the company as on March 31, 2021. PGCIL was incorporated in 1989 to set up extra-high voltage alternating current and high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission lines.
The company moves large blocks of power from the central generating agencies and areas that have surplus power to load centres within and across regions. It is under the administrative control of the Ministry of Power, GoI.
PGCIL also executes several strategically important projects, assigned to the company by GoI on nomination basis. Power Grid Corporation of India is principally engaged in planning, implementation, operation and maintenance of Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS), Telecom and consultancy services.
- Market Cap ₹ 2,52,604 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 272
- High / Low ₹ 325 / 250
- Stock P/E 16.1
- Book Value ₹ 107
- Dividend Yield 3.31 %
- ROCE 9.79 %
- ROE 15.8 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
- Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 58.2%
Cons
- Stock is trading at 2.53 times its book value
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 1.66% over past five years.
- Tax rate seems low
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Quarterly Results
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
Profit & Loss
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17,177 | 20,666 | 25,710 | 29,765 | 34,119 | 36,186 | 37,666 | 39,933 | 43,343 | 42,391 | 41,431 | 40,904 | 40,771 | |
| 2,571 | 2,460 | 3,224 | 4,106 | 7,428 | 4,821 | 4,218 | 5,730 | 4,595 | 6,211 | 6,191 | 12,201 | 11,654 | |
| Operating Profit | 14,606 | 18,206 | 22,486 | 25,659 | 26,691 | 31,365 | 33,448 | 34,203 | 38,748 | 36,181 | 35,241 | 28,703 | 29,117 |
| OPM % | 85% | 88% | 87% | 86% | 78% | 87% | 89% | 86% | 89% | 85% | 85% | 70% | 71% |
| 748 | 650 | 1,050 | 4,577 | 1,563 | 3,853 | 1,790 | 6,363 | 1,407 | 3,531 | 5,210 | 7,613 | 7,117 | |
| Interest | 3,979 | 5,135 | 6,304 | 7,591 | 9,091 | 9,814 | 8,501 | 8,211 | 9,744 | 9,047 | 9,479 | 10,050 | 10,261 |
| Depreciation | 5,085 | 6,180 | 7,663 | 9,091 | 10,201 | 11,073 | 11,712 | 12,551 | 12,940 | 12,558 | 12,352 | 12,330 | 12,285 |
| Profit before tax | 6,289 | 7,541 | 9,570 | 13,554 | 8,962 | 14,331 | 15,025 | 19,805 | 17,471 | 18,107 | 18,619 | 13,935 | 13,689 |
| Tax % | 21% | 21% | 21% | 39% | -11% | 25% | 21% | 14% | 12% | 15% | 18% | -14% | |
| 4,979 | 5,948 | 7,520 | 8,245 | 9,939 | 10,811 | 11,936 | 17,094 | 15,333 | 15,475 | 15,354 | 15,921 | 15,679 | |
| EPS in Rs | 5.35 | 6.40 | 8.09 | 8.86 | 10.69 | 11.62 | 12.83 | 18.38 | 16.49 | 16.64 | 16.51 | 17.12 | 16.86 |
| Dividend Payout % | 21% | 20% | 30% | 33% | 44% | 48% | 53% | 60% | 67% | 68% | 55% | 53% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | 7% |
| 5 Years: | 2% |
| 3 Years: | -2% |
| TTM: | -1% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 10% |
| 5 Years: | 3% |
| 3 Years: | -2% |
| TTM: | 1% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 11% |
| 5 Years: | 16% |
| 3 Years: | 14% |
| 1 Year: | -5% |
| Return on Equity | |
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| 10 Years: | 18% |
| 5 Years: | 18% |
| 3 Years: | 17% |
| Last Year: | 16% |
Balance Sheet
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | 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 | 5,232 | 5,232 | 6,975 | 6,975 | 9,301 | 9,301 | 9,301 |
| Reserves | 32,935 | 38,580 | 44,576 | 49,183 | 53,786 | 59,208 | 64,347 | 69,176 | 75,869 | 77,566 | 82,915 | 90,628 |
| 95,045 | 108,255 | 118,698 | 131,213 | 146,086 | 147,980 | 143,073 | 134,695 | 128,583 | 123,490 | 131,013 | 148,051 | |
| 25,110 | 26,363 | 26,192 | 38,306 | 41,392 | 43,148 | 41,639 | 37,038 | 36,796 | 35,065 | 34,642 | 31,457 | |
| Total Liabilities | 158,321 | 178,429 | 194,697 | 223,933 | 246,496 | 255,568 | 254,291 | 247,885 | 248,223 | 245,422 | 257,871 | 279,436 |
| 89,686 | 114,942 | 135,508 | 153,610 | 163,860 | 169,836 | 176,944 | 179,732 | 172,278 | 162,702 | 153,637 | 152,152 | |
| CWIP | 52,924 | 43,795 | 35,884 | 30,307 | 33,578 | 30,400 | 17,972 | 7,376 | 7,699 | 9,672 | 12,399 | 8,391 |
| Investments | 926 | 841 | 1,330 | 1,608 | 2,757 | 3,764 | 4,265 | 7,229 | 7,415 | 9,340 | 11,312 | 16,392 |
| 14,784 | 18,851 | 21,975 | 38,408 | 46,301 | 51,568 | 55,110 | 53,548 | 60,832 | 63,707 | 80,522 | 102,500 | |
| Total Assets | 158,321 | 178,429 | 194,697 | 223,933 | 246,496 | 255,568 | 254,291 | 247,885 | 248,223 | 245,422 | 257,871 | 279,436 |
Cash Flows
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
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| 15,042 | 16,151 | 21,251 | 21,881 | 23,149 | 29,239 | 27,614 | 24,640 | 35,268 | 34,790 | 31,357 | 31,983 | |
| -23,843 | -21,148 | -23,434 | -22,981 | -18,648 | -9,368 | -7,803 | 2,189 | -4,316 | -10,434 | -17,897 | -26,548 | |
| 6,447 | 5,387 | 3,871 | -612 | -2,374 | -18,712 | -20,186 | -28,801 | -29,264 | -25,882 | -12,357 | -3,996 | |
| Net Cash Flow | -2,355 | 391 | 1,688 | -1,712 | 2,127 | 1,159 | -375 | -1,973 | 1,689 | -1,526 | 1,103 | 1,439 |
| Free Cash Flow | -9,201 | -4,337 | 21,213 | 2,804 | 3,687 | 21,233 | 21,224 | 20,995 | 32,204 | 29,278 | 26,237 | 26,409 |
| CFO/OP | 111% | 96% | 103% | 94% | 95% | 101% | 89% | 83% | 98% | 105% | 97% | 122% |
Ratios
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
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| Debtor Days | 45 | 48 | 46 | 45 | 50 | 49 | 82 | 83 | 120 | 93 | 64 | 97 |
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| Cash Conversion Cycle | 45 | 48 | 46 | 45 | 50 | 49 | 82 | 83 | 120 | 93 | 64 | 97 |
| Working Capital Days | -343 | -315 | -242 | -205 | -300 | -272 | -192 | -225 | -151 | -112 | -132 | -179 |
| ROCE % | 8% | 9% | 10% | 12% | 10% | 11% | 12% | 12% | 13% | 13% | 13% | 10% |
Insights
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Documents
Announcements
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Outcome
- POWERGRID shared audio-video links for 7 August 2026 investor webinar on Q1 FY2027 results and outlook.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication
- Newspaper publication of unaudited financial results of the Company for the quarter ended 30.06.2026
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Investor Presentation
- Presentation on Webinar for Investors & Analysts scheduled to be held on 07th August, 2026.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication
- Newspaper Publication of Un-audited Financial Results of the Company for the quarter ended 30.06.2026 (FY 2026-27).
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Amended 'Code Of Practices & Procedures For Fair Disclosure Of Unpublished Price Sensitive Information And Conduct For Regulating, Monitoring & Reporting Of Trading In Securities Of Power Grid Corporation Of India Limited'.
- Board approved amended fair disclosure and trading code on 05 August 2026.
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Concalls
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