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2 min read | Updated on August 12, 2024, 16:16 IST
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Inox Wind’s shares hit record highs on Monday after the company announced a Q1 net profit of ₹92 crore compared to a loss of ₹65 crore. The company’s consolidated revenue jumped 85% YoY while the EBITDA surged 349% YoY. The company’s order book was higher by 254% YoY at the end of the quarter.
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Inox Wind hits 52-week high after company reports Q1 net profit at ₹50 crore
The company’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) for the period surged 349% YoY to ₹157 crore.
The company reported execution of 140 megawatts (MW) during Q1FY25, higher by 112% YoY. The FY25 order inflows came in 611 MW including a 210 MW repeat order from Hero Future Energies, a 200 MW order from a C&I customer, and a 201 MW repeat order from Intergrum Energy.
At the end of Q1FY25, the company’s order book grew by 254% YoY to 2.9 gigawatts (GW).
The company stated that the promoters of the company infused over ₹900 crore in July 2024, resulting in Inox Wind becoming a net cash company.
Kailash Tarachandani, chief executive officer of Inox Wind, said that the company has a large diversified order book and is receiving a strong response from customers. Further, the infusion of funds from the promoters will provide a boost to the company’s profitability.
“Infusion of ₹900 crores by IWEL, the parent of IWL, has resulted in the company becoming net cash positive, which will reduce our interest payments substantially and shall provide a further boost to our profitability,” he said.
The company is expecting to achieve an execution target of 800 MW in FY25 and a target of 1,200 MW in FY26. The company has also provided guidance for a significant rise in profitability in FY25 and an even larger growth in profitability and cash flows in FY26.
Shares of the company have risen by nearly 56% since the beginning of the year. The stock has gained over 307% in the past year.
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