JSW Energy Q4 Result Impact: Power Stock In Green After Reporting 16% YoY Profit; Should You Buy, Sell, Hold?

JSW Energy Q4 Result Impact: Shares of JSW Energy opened on a strong note as they enjoyed heightened investors' interest after reporting 16% year-on-year (YoY) net profit during the fourth quarter of the financial year 2024-25. The private sector power giant also announced a 20% dividend for FY25.

The JSW Energy Q4 result continued to impact its stock price movement during the early trading session as the stock was trading 1.36% higher at Rs 493.95 per share on BSE at 9:40 am. Its market capitalisation stood at Rs 86,331.02 crore.

JSW Energy Q4 Result

JSW Energy had reported a 16% annual increase in its consolidated net profit (attributable to shareholders) to Rs 408 crore against Rs 351 crore reported in the year ago period. Its revenue from operations for the quarter under review stood at Rs 3189 crore, which was 16% higher than 2755 crore reported in the same period last year.

JSW Energy Fundraising Plan

JSW Energy's board had also approved a fundraising plan of up to Rs 10,000 crore. The approved fund will be raised in one or more tranches via private placements, preferential allotments, or qualified institutional placements.

JSW Energy Dividend

The company had also announced a dividend of Rs 2 per equity share with a face value of Rs 10 each (20%). JSW Energy dividend record date has been fixed as 6 June.
"The Company has fixed Friday, 6 th June, 2025, as the Record Date for the purpose of determining entitlement of Members of the Company to receive the aforesaid Dividend for the financial year ended 31st March, 2025. The said dividend, if declared by the Members at the ensuing AGM, shall be paid within 30 days from the date of the AGM, subject to deduction of tax at source as applicable," read a company's stock exchange filing.

JSW Energy Stock Price Recommendation

Given India's increasing power demand which aligns with JSW Energy's expansion plan, brokerage firm Antique has initiated 'Hold' rating for the stock. The brokerage has fixed a target price of Rs 562 per share for JSW Energy Stock.

The company witnessed an increase in its operational capacity and has also revised its FY30 guidance indicating a strong growth trajectory.

"Post the result, we have added inorganic acquisitions to our numbers and thus EBITDA is revised upwards by 14%- 15% for FY26/ 27E with an unchanged SoTP TP of INR 562. As we have already captured it in growth optionality in our TP. Stock valuation at 13x FY27E EV/ EBITDA is pricing in the upside and thus we retain HOLD rating," noted Antique Brokerage in its report released on Friday.

"While generation grew by 24%, JSW reported a revenue of INR 32 bn, up 15% YoY. EBITDA came in at INR 12 bn, up 3% YoY and 7% above our estimates. As new capacity got added depreciation increased to INR 4.8 bn, +13% YoY. Interest costs increased to INR 6.7 bn, up 26% YoY. PAT stood at INR 4.1 bn, up 18% YoY and ~40% above our and consensus estimates. PAT was supported by other income that was at INR 3.1 bn, up 149% YoY, other income was up due to gain in treasury income as well as deferred consideration payable that was for one of the prior acquisitions of Mytrah," the note added.

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