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INDRAPRASTHA GAS LTD.

BSE: 532514

P/L Snapshot

Q1 FY27 · standalone

vs Q4 FY26·vs Q1 FY26
Revenue
5.1K
+9.8%+16.5%
Expenditure
4.9K
+13.5%+23.9%
Net Profit
186.18
-32.8%-47.7%
OPM %
5.86%
-3.37pp-5.97pp

Shareholding

Pattern breakdown

P/L Trends

(in crores)

RevenueExpenditureNet Profit
0.001.4K2.9K4.3K5.8KQ2 FY25Q3 FY25Q4 FY25Q1 FY26Q2 FY26Q3 FY26Q4 FY26Q1 FY27
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IGL Q1 FY27: consolidated PAT -44% YoY as gas costs squeeze margin despite revenue growth

city gas distribution · margin compression · gas cost inflation

ResultsQ1 FY2713 Aug 20263 minEnergy & Oil/Gas

New leadership, steady volumes—will IGL's margin story hold?

gas distribution · Q1 FY-2027 · new MD

Result previewQ1 FY2707 Aug 20263 minEnergy & Oil/Gas
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Quarterly Result13 Aug, 1:51 pm

IGL Q1 FY27: consolidated PAT -44% YoY as gas costs squeeze margin despite revenue growth

Consolidated PAT came in at Rs237.92 Cr (Rs240.41 Cr attributable to parent equity holders), down 44.4% YoY from Rs427.81 Cr and 29.8% QoQ from Rs338.75 Cr, even as consolidated revenue from operations rose 16.6% YoY to Rs5,043.44 Cr and 10.0% QoQ. Standalone tells the same story a touch more sharply: PAT of Rs186.18 Cr is down 47.7% YoY, matching the company's own performance annexure which flags standalone PAT -48% and EBITDA -42% YoY. The basis divergence isn't a contradiction, both fell hard, but consolidated softens the decline by about 4 points thanks to the still-profitable (if shrinking) associates line. The driver sits squarely on the cost side: standalone purchases of stock-in-trade of natural gas jumped 30.2% YoY to Rs3,810.86 Cr against 17% net revenue growth, pushing standalone total expenses up 23.9% YoY versus 16% gross revenue growth. EBITDA fell 42% YoY to Rs295.50 Cr and the EBITDA margin on net revenue nearly halved to 6% from 13%. On a per-unit basis that is roughly Rs3.4/SCM this quarter versus ~Rs6.2/SCM a year ago, well short of the Rs7-8/SCM band management guided toward on the last call. The margin recovery that was promised did not show up this quarter; margins instead moved the wrong way. Management's Q3 FY26 guidance had pointed to volume acceleration toward a 10 MMSCMD FY26 exit rate alongside that margin recovery, backed by transmission-tariff and tax relief. Volumes did grow 6% YoY to 9.66 MMSCMD (CNG +6%, PNG +4%), broadly on the volume track, but the margin leg was clearly missed. No verifiable street consensus for this specific print could be confirmed (the result was announced same-day); the pre-result preview had flagged margin defensibility under new leadership as the key swing factor for the quarter, and that risk played out as compression rather than resilience. No management press release was available in the record to cross-check management's own framing of the print. The quarter also lands amid a leadership transition, Kumar Shanker took over as MD in June 2026 and a new head of C&P and stores was appointed in July 2026, alongside PPFAS Mutual Fund raising its stake by 0.146% around results day. Associates Maharashtra Natural Gas (Rs50.88 Cr) and Central UP Gas (Rs5.95 Cr) together contributed Rs56.83 Cr, down 24% YoY from Rs74.77 Cr, showing the cost pressure extends across the CGD sector rather than being IGL-specific. Subsidiary IGL Genesis Technologies posted a Rs5.09 Cr net loss for the quarter (IGL's 51% share: Rs2.60 Cr), a modest drag with no material P&L impact beyond consolidation noise. Heading into Q2 FY27, revenue and volume momentum look intact, but earnings quality now hinges on whether gas procurement costs ease or further CNG/PNG price action is taken to close the gap back toward the Rs7-8/SCM margin target.

13 Aug 2026, 01:51 pm

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