Torrent Power: Operating parameters improve across segments; Higher base though impacted reported performance
(TPW IN, Mkt Cap USD1.6b, CMP INR239, TP INR300, 26% Upside, Buy)
EBITDA grew 3% YoY to INR31.9b, while PAT was down 5% YoY to INR8.9b in FY19. The numbers are not comparable to the previous year, as the company used to follow cash-accounting for its regulated distribution business until FY18. Assuming similar accounting even in the previous year, TPW’s EBITDA would have increased by ~10% and PBT by ~29%. The strong underlying performance was driven by:
Torrent Power Limited is a holding company. The Company is an integrated utility engaged in the business of power generation, transmission and distribution with operations in the states of Gujarat, Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh. It is also engaged in the business of cables manufacturing with operations in the state of Gujarat. It has an aggregate generating capacity of approximately 3,334 megawatts (MW). The Company's generation facilities include an approximately 1,147.5 MW SUGEN Mega Power Plant near Surat; an over 382.5 MW UNOSUGEN Power Plant near Surat; an approximately 1,200 MW DGEN Power Plant at Dahej SEZ near Bharuch; an approximately 422 MW AMGEN Power Plant at Ahmedabad; an approximately 49.6 MW Wind Power Plant at Lalpur, Jamnagar; an approximately 51 MW Solar Power Plant at Charanka, Patan, and an approximately 81 MW GENSU Solar Power Plant near Surat. The Company distributes approximately 10 billion units of power to over 2.2 million customers.
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