Reliance Power has made a strong comeback in Q4 FY25, posting a consolidated net profit of ₹126 crore — a significant turnaround from its loss of ₹397.56 crore in the same quarter last year. The company’s strategic focus on cost-cutting and debt reduction has paid off, driving investor confidence and pushing its shares up more than 12%.
Financial Highlights
- Q4 FY25 Net Profit: ₹126 crore (vs. ₹397.56 crore loss in Q4 FY24)
- Total Income: ₹2,066 crore (vs. ₹2,193.85 crore YoY)
- Total Expenses: ₹1,998.49 crore (down from ₹2,615.15 crore YoY)
- Full-Year FY25 Net Profit: ₹2,947.83 crore (vs. ₹2,068.38 crore loss in FY24)
- Debt Repayment in FY25: ₹5,338 crore
- Debt-to-Equity Ratio: Improved to 0.88:1 (from 1.61:1 last year)
Market Reaction
The stock markets responded swiftly:
- BSE: Closed at ₹42.77, up 10.66%
- NSE: Closed at ₹43, up 11.25%
- Market Cap Gain: ₹1,654.99 crore, now at ₹17,180.58 crore
- Trading Volumes: Over 236 lakh shares on BSE, 1,648 lakh on NSE
Operational Excellence
- Sasan UMPP (3,960 MW): 87% PLF
- Rosa Plant (1,200 MW): 97% availability
- Zero Bank Debt: No defaults reported in FY25
Renewable Push
Reliance NU Energies, a subsidiary of the company, bagged a major contract from SJVN Ltd. for:
- 350 MW solar project with a 175 MW/700 MWh battery storage system
- Fixed Tariff: ₹3.33/kWh for 25 years
- Impact: Adds 600 MWp of solar PV and 700 MWh of BESS capacity
Takeaway
With a robust Q4 performance, aggressive debt reduction, and a shift toward clean energy, Reliance Power has positioned itself for sustainable growth. The market has responded positively, and if momentum continues, FY26 could be a landmark year.
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