Overview
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited reported a weaker-than-expected performance for the quarter ended September 30, 2025. The state-run transmission major recorded a decline in profit and operating margins, while its board approved a significant credit facility and an interim dividend.
Q2 FY26 Results Overview
| Metric | Q2 FY26 | Q2 FY25 | YoY Change |
| Consolidated Net Profit | ₹3,566 crore | ₹3,793 crore | -6% |
| Revenue from Operations | ₹11,476 crore | ₹11,277 crore | +1.8% |
| EBITDA | ₹9,114 crore | ₹9,701 crore | -6.1% |
| Operating Margin | 79.4% | 86.0% | ↓ 660 bps |
Power Grid’s revenue rose marginally year-on-year, but profitability metrics weakened due to lower operating efficiency and higher expenses.
Board Approvals
The Board of Directors approved the following:
- Credit Facility: Raising up to ₹6,000 crore through an unsecured rupee term loan or line of credit from the State Bank of India.
- Interim Dividend: ₹4.5 per equity share of face value ₹10 each, representing 45% of paid-up equity share capital for FY26.
Summary
Power Grid’s consolidated net profit declined 6% year-on-year to ₹3,566 crore, while revenue grew 1.8% to ₹11,476 crore in Q2 FY26. EBITDA fell 6.1%, and the operating margin contracted to 79.4%. The Board approved a ₹6,000 crore credit line from SBI and declared an interim dividend of ₹4.5 per share for FY26.
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