PTC India Limited announced its Un-audited Standalone and Consolidated financial results for the third quarter (Q3) and nine months (9M) of FY 2025-26, ending December 31, 2025. The company declared an Interim Dividend of INR 3 per share. While standalone PAT saw a 25% decline, management highlighted strong growth in volume and margin over the 9M period, driven by exchange contracts.
PTC India Announces Q3 FY26 Financial Performance
PTC India Limited, a leading provider of power trading solutions, has declared its financial results for the third quarter (Q3) of the Financial Year 2025-26, concluding on December 31, 2025. Alongside the financial disclosures, the Board announced an Interim Dividend of INR 3 (INR Three) per share.
Standalone Performance Highlights (Q3-FY26)
The standalone operational figures showed mixed results for the quarter:
- Trading Volume: Grew by 4% year-over-year to reach 20,010 MUs.
- Trading Margin: Remained flat at INR 60.28 Crores.
- Core Trading Margin: Stood at 3.01 paisa per unit.
- Profit After Tax (PAT): Stood at INR 82.70 Crores, marking a 25% decline from the corresponding quarter last year.
- Consulting Income: Recorded at Rs 10.80 Crores.
Consolidated Financial Snapshot (Q3-FY26)
On a consolidated basis, performance from continuing operations was as follows:
- Profit Before Tax (PBT): INR 174.99 Crores.
- Profit After Tax (PAT): INR 131.24 Crores.
- Total Comprehensive Income: Stood at INR 133.03 Crores, down from INR 180.55 Crores in Q3-FY25 (a 26% decline).
Management Commentary on Outlook
Dr. Manoj Kumar Jhawar, Chairman & Managing Director, provided commentary on the results, noting the impact of high-volume exchange contracts:
“With a higher volume contribution of 60% (up from 55% in Q3-FY 25) from exchange contracts, there has been a dip in the overall trading margin in Q3 -FY26. However, if we look at the 9M period, the numbers are encouraging with a volume growth of 9% and trading margin growth of 7%.”
The management expressed confidence in future demand, stating that power demand remains intact with a close correlation to GDP growth. PTC is actively investing in technology to enhance transaction efficiency and anticipates increasing demand for new products and services driven by policy makers and CERC initiatives.
About PTC India Limited
PTC India Ltd. holds a pioneering role as the initiator of the power market in India and maintains its leadership position in power trading since inception. The company is mandated by the Government of India to trade electricity across borders, including with Bhutan, Nepal, and Bangladesh. PTC operates as a unique public-private partnership involving major PSUs of the Ministry of Power.
Source: BSE
