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Power Grid India Q1 FY27 profit hit by regulatory deferrals

May 15, 2026 4 mins read Firehose Gupta

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited — quarter ended 31 March 2026 (and year ended 31 March 2026)

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Sl. No. Particulars Quarter ended 31.03.2026 (Unaudited) 31.12.2025 (Unaudited) 31.03.2025 (Unaudited) Year ended 31.03.2026 (Audited) 31.03.2025 (Audited)
I Income
Revenue From Operations 9,971.09 11,005.28 10,982.55 40,904.20 41,431.49
Other Income 1,983.61 1,430.75 1,499.84 6,091.68 4,893.83
III Total Income (I+II) 11,954.70 12,436.03 12,482.39 46,995.88 46,325.32
IV Expenses
Employee benefits expense 692.77 654.36 764.24 2,643.92 2,593.00
Finance costs 2,614.27 2,573.76 2,587.51 10,050.43 9,479.32
Depreciation and amortisation expense 3,096.47 3,207.38 3,043.16 12,329.79 12,352.23
Other expenses 1,777.45 931.57 995.61 5,212.64 3,561.96
Total Expenses (IV) 8,180.96 7,367.07 7,390.52 30,236.78 27,986.51
V Profit before Tax and Regulatory Deferral Account Balances (III-IV) 3,773.74 5,068.96 5,091.87 16,759.10 18,338.81
VI Tax expense:
Current tax – Current Year 687.48 882.15 888.63 2,943.33 3,178.13
– Earlier Years 0.02 (0.30) 0.02 (0.30)
Deferred tax (5,284.10) 287.03 (81.99) (4,928.86) 88.03
(4,596.60) 1,169.18 806.34 (1,985.51) 3,265.86
VII Profit for the period before Regulatory Deferral Account Balances (V-VI) 8,370.34 3,899.78 4,285.53 18,744.61 15,072.95
VIII Net movement in Regulatory Deferral Account Balances – Income/(Expenses) (net of tax) (3,817.54) 260.39 50.64 (2,823.61) 280.62
IX Profit for the period (VII+VIII) 4,552.80 4,160.17 4,336.17 15,921.00 15,353.57
X Other Comprehensive Income
Items that will not be reclassified to profit or loss (net of tax) 21.97 (84.48) (81.72) 173.38 (239.33)
Items that will be reclassified to profit or loss (net of tax) (27.60) (27.60)
XI Total Comprehensive Income for the period (IX+X) 4,547.17 4,075.69 4,254.45 16,066.78 15,114.24
XII Paid up Equity Share Capital (Face value of share: ₹10/- each) 9,300.60 9,300.60 9,300.60 9,300.60 9,300.60
XIII Earnings per equity share (Face value of ₹10/- each)
including movement in Regulatory Deferral Account Balances: Basic & Diluted (In ₹)* 4.90 4.47 4.66 17.12 16.51
excluding movement in Regulatory Deferral Account Balances: Basic & Diluted (In ₹)* 9.00 4.19 4.61 20.15 16.21
S.No Particulars As at 31.03.2026 (Audited) As at 31.03.2025 (Audited)
A. ASSETS
1. Non-current assets
– Property, plant & equipment 1,50,776.96 1,52,384.51
– Capital work-in-progress 8,354.24 12,166.85
– Investment Property 1.87 1.87
– Intangible assets 1,373.17 1,250.35
– Intangible assets under development 37.04 232.19
Financial assets
– Investments 16,140.96 11,312.30
– Trade receivables 41.72
– Loans 57,325.75 36,249.28
– Other non-current financial assets 4,714.11 5,285.72
– Other non-current assets 5,788.73 4,072.24
Total Non-current assets 2,44,512.83 2,22,997.03
2. Current assets
– Inventories 1,446.70 1,377.82
Financial assets
– Investments 251.22
– Trade receivables 10,848.88 7,273.25
– Cash and cash equivalents 5,162.11 3,723.53
– Bank balances other than Cash and cash equivalents 2,539.07 2,695.87
– Loans 1,431.04 716.23
– Other current financial assets 6,139.54 8,855.09
– Other current assets 370.64 291.09
Total Current assets 28,189.20 24,932.88
– Assets Classified as Held for Sale (refer Note 4 & 5) 214.51
Total Current assets including Assets held for sale 28,403.71 24,932.88
3. Regulatory Deferral Account Balances 6,518.36 9,939.76
TOTAL ASSETS 2,79,434.90 2,57,869.67
B. EQUITY AND LIABILITIES
1. Equity
– Equity Share capital 9,300.60 9,300.60
– Other Equity 90,628.01 82,915.05
Total Equity 99,928.61 92,215.65
2. Liabilities
(i) Non-current liabilities
Financial Liabilities
– Borrowings 1,21,071.80 1,09,857.95
– Lease Liabilities 34.09 39.30
– Other non-current financial liabilities 3,541.61 3,523.81
Provisions 799.28 723.77
Deferred tax liabilities (Net) 5,132.89 10,038.68
Other non-current liabilities 8,438.00 7,965.29
Total Non-current liabilities 1,39,017.67 1,32,148.80
(ii) Current liabilities
Financial liabilities
– Borrowings 26,937.21 21,107.01
– Lease Liabilities 7.44 9.04
– Trade payables
(A) total outstanding dues of micro enterprises and small enterprises 107.32 73.67
(B) total outstanding dues of creditors other than micro enterprises and small enterprises 598.16 494.01
– Other current financial liabilities 8,749.56 7,446.74
– Other current liabilities 3,396.19 3,605.26
Provisions 692.74 605.46
Current tax liabilities (net) 164.03
Total Current liabilities 40,488.62 33,505.22
TOTAL EQUITY AND LIABILITIES 2,79,434.90 2,57,869.67
Sl. No. Particulars For the Year ended 31.03.2026 (Audited) For the Year ended 31.03.2025 (Audited)
A CASH FLOW FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Profit Before Tax & Regulatory Deferral Account Balances 16,759.10 18,338.81
Add: Net movement in Regulatory Deferral Account Balances (net of tax) (2,823.61) 280.62
Add: Tax on Net movement in Regulatory Deferral Account Balances (597.79) 59.40
Profit Before Tax (including net movement in Regulatory Deferral Account Balances) 13,337.70 18,678.83
Adjustment for:
Depreciation & amortisation expenses 12,329.79 12,352.23
Transfer from Grants in Aid (332.83) (330.71)
Deferred revenue – Advance against Depreciation (89.12) (108.48)
Provisions/impairment/bad debt etc 243.77 73.78
Changes in fair value of financial instruments through profit or loss (15.48) (25.26)
Profit on sale of Investment in Subsidiaries/Joint Ventures/Associates (245.60)
Net Loss/(Profit) on Disposal / Write off of Property, Plant & Equipment (10.88) 1.64
Income from investment Property (0.81) (0.54)
Deferred Foreign Currency Fluctuation Asset (569.04) 229.87
Deferred Income from Foreign Currency Fluctuation 750.03 (120.91)
Regulatory Deferral Account Debit Balances 3,421.40 (340.02)
Finance Costs 10,050.43 9,479.32
Provisions/impairment written back (65.56) (97.58)
Derivative- Premium Amortization 16.73
FERV loss / (gain) 1,203.84 129.71
Gain on sale/Change in Fair Value of Current Investment Measured at FVTPL (2.77) (17.97)
Interest income on Deposits, Bonds and loans to Subsidiaries & Joint Ventures (JVs), PG InvIT etc (3,570.73) (2,506.72)
Surcharge income (52.67) (123.43)
Income from finance lease (140.15) (93.79)
Dividend income (1,713.87) (1,377.87)
Operating profit before Changes in Assets and Liabilities 21,452.08 16,877.67
Adjustment for Changes in Assets and Liabilities:
(Increase)/Decrease in Inventories (68.88) (74.51)
(Increase)/Decrease in Trade Receivables (3,795.50) 3,462.13
(Increase)/Decrease in Other Financial Assets 3,201.21 (4,216.27)
(Increase)/Decrease in Other Non-current Assets (315.23) (13.71)
(Increase)/Decrease in Other Current Assets (79.55) (89.20)
Increase/(Decrease) in Liabilities & Provisions 1,195.07 (281.78)
137.12 (1,213.34)
Cash generated from operations 34,789.78 35,556.50
Direct taxes paid (2,944.28) (2,986.29)
Net Cash from Operating Activities 31,982.62 31,356.87
B CASH FLOW FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Purchase of Property, Plant & Equipment, Intangible Assets, Capital Work in Progress etc. (Including Advances for Capital Expenditure) (5,604.33) (5,142.74)
Proceeds on sale of Property, Plant & Equipment and Intangible Assets etc. 30.80 22.70
Receipt of Grant 4.65
Investment in Mutual Funds (3,385.00) (1,704.00)
Sale of Mutual Funds 3,159.65 2,337.67
Investments in Subsidiaries, JVs & others (Net) (5,021.63) (2,352.98)
Loans & Advances to Subsidiaries, JVs & Associates (Including repayments) (21,455.72) (14,859.55)
Financial lease receipts 250.48 269.28
Bank balances other than cash and cash equivalents 318.59 (283.65)
Interest received on Deposits, Bonds and Loans to Subsidiaries & JVs, PG InvIT etc 3,246.44 2,286.78
Income received from investment property 0.81
Surcharge received 198.19 148.33
Dividend received 1,713.87 1,376.70
Net Cash used in Investing Activities (26,547.85) (17,896.81)

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