Petronet LNG Ltd (NSE:PETRONET)
₹ 281.8 -0.80 (-0.28%) Market Cap: 423.75 Bil Enterprise Value: 341.30 Bil PE Ratio: 10.03 PB Ratio: 1.89 GF Score: 84/100

Q4 2025 Petronet LNG Ltd Earnings Call Transcript

May 20, 2025 / 05:30AM GMT
Release Date Price: ₹316.8 (-1.25%)

Key Points

Positve
  • Petronet LNG Ltd (BOM:532522) achieved the highest ever overall volume throughput of 934 TBTU, marking a significant operational milestone.
  • The company recorded its highest ever profit before tax (PBT) and profit after tax (PAT) of INR 5,275 crores and INR 3,926 crores, respectively, showing an 11% growth over the previous year.
  • The Board of Directors recommended a final dividend of INR 3 per share, reflecting strong financial health and shareholder value.
  • The Dahej Terminal is expanding from 17.5 million to 22.5 million tonnes, with expected commissioning in the next 3-4 months, indicating future growth potential.
  • Petronet LNG Ltd successfully renewed a long-term contract with Qatar for 7.5 million tonnes from 2028 to 2048, ensuring a stable supply for the future.
Negative
  • Dahej Terminal's Q4 LNG volumes processed decreased to 189 TBTU from 219 TBTU in the same quarter of the previous year, indicating a short-term decline in throughput.
  • Spot LNG prices were high, leading to a decline in Dahej Terminal's utilization during Q4, as some customers switched to cheaper liquid fuels.
  • The company faces potential regulatory challenges with new PNGRB regulations for LNG terminal registration, which could impact future projects.
  • There was a decline in market share for Dahej Terminal in Q4, attributed to high spot prices and shutdowns in fertilizer plants.
  • The Gopalpur LNG terminal project, initially planned as an FSRU, is now being developed as a land-based terminal, potentially increasing project costs.
Operator

Ladies and gentlemen, good day, and welcome to Petronet LNG Limited Q4 FY25 Earnings Conference Call, hosted by Nirmal Bang Equities Private Limited. (Operator Instructions) Please note that this conference is being recorded.

I now hand the conference over to S. Ramesh from Nirmal Bang Equities Pvt Ltd. Thank you, and over to you, sir.

S. Ramesh
Nirmal Bang Institutional Equities - Moderator

Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. On behalf of Nirmal Bang Institutional Equities, I pleasure inviting you all for this fourth quarter FY25 Earnings Conference Call with the management of Petronet LNG Limited. The management is represented by Mr. Saurav Mitra, Director Finance and CFO; Mr. Rakesh Chawla, Chief General Manager and President, Finance and Accounts; Mr. Vivek Mittal, Chief General Manager and Vice President, Marketing; Mr. Debabrata Satpathy, General Manager, Finance and Accounts; Mr. Vikash Maheswari, Deputy General Manager Finance and Accounts.

Let me also welcome Mr. Saurav Mitra for his first earnings call after taking over as Director

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