Power Finance Corporation (PFC) has reported strong financial results for the quarter and financial year ended March 31, 2026. The company achieved a standalone net profit of ₹20,051.34 crore for the full fiscal year. Alongside these results, the board has recommended a final dividend of ₹3.95 per equity share for the FY 2025-26, complementing the interim dividends of ₹14.60 per share already paid during the year.
Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Performance
For the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, Power Finance Corporation demonstrated resilient growth. The company reported a standalone net profit of ₹20,051.34 crore, reflecting solid operational efficiency. The total revenue for the year stood at ₹58,541.59 crore. On a consolidated basis, the Group performed even more robustly, reporting an annual net profit of ₹33,625.34 crore, underscoring the strong performance of its subsidiaries and associates.
Dividend Payout and Shareholder Value
Demonstrating its commitment to rewarding shareholders, the Board of Directors has recommended a final dividend of ₹3.95 per equity share (face value of ₹10 each). This final dividend is subject to approval at the upcoming Annual General Meeting. When combined with the four tranches of interim dividends totaling ₹14.60 per share paid earlier in the year, shareholders receive a significant total return for the 2025-26 period.
Operational Highlights and Asset Quality
The company continues to maintain a focus on asset quality and prudent risk management. As of March 31, 2026, the company’s standalone loan assets amounted to ₹5,74,018.10 crore. The management noted that the company has effectively utilized its capital, and credit quality remains a priority. Furthermore, the company continues to operate as a singular business segment, focusing on lending to the power, logistics, and infrastructure sectors, which remains the core driver of its business strategy.
Strategic Outlook
Looking ahead, the company continues to diversify its borrowing mix across different currencies and various financial institutions to maintain liquidity and optimize costs. With no defaults recorded in the servicing of its borrowings during the fiscal year, the company maintains a stable financial standing. The company has also aligned its internal accounting and risk assessment frameworks with updated industry standards to ensure long-term stability and transparent reporting for its stakeholders.
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