January 31, 2011 / 10:24 IST
India's largest power generation company NTPC is set to announce its results for the quarter ended December 2010. According to CNBC-TV18 estimates, its net profit is expected to go down at Rs 2,122.6 crore as against Rs 2,364.98 crore (YoY) while seen up from Rs 2,107.38 crore (QoQ).
Revenues are seen going up at Rs 13,536.23 crore in December quarter 2010 versus Rs 11,709.2 crore in same period the previous year and Rs 13,350.48 crore in previous quarter.Operating profit is likely to improve to Rs 3,379.38 crore versus Rs 3,229.36 crore (YoY) and Rs 3365.65 crore (QoQ).Q3FY11 expectations* Growth in revenue would be due to commissioning of Dadri (980MW) and Korba (500MW) over the last one year* Generation on YoY has been flat (although capacity has increased) mainly due to lower generation from gas units* Generation in Oct-Nov increased by 3.7% YoY to 36BUs, for thermal plants generation increased by 5.4% YoY and for its gas plants generation declined by 9% YoY* Key things to watch - (1) commentary on status & commissioning schedule of capacity addition, (2) progress in coal mining and coal mine acquisitions, (3) update on gas supplies, (4) update on NTPC-BHEL JV, (5) UI income and (6) guidance for FY11E tax rate. Discover the latest Business News, Sensex, and Nifty updates. Obtain Personal Finance insights, tax queries, and expert opinions on Moneycontrol or download the Moneycontrol App to stay updated!
