Financial Performance Highlights – Consolidated
Q2FY27 Performance (YoY Comparison):
- Total Income: Decreased 17% YoY to INR 15,907 million from INR 19,220 million in Q2FY26
- Revenue: Decreased to INR 15,275 million from INR 18,104 million in Q2FY26
- Other Income: INR 633 million compared to INR 1,117 million in Q2FY26
- EBITDA: Decreased 13% YoY to INR 4,149 million from INR 4,751 million in Q2FY26
- EBITDA Margin: 26% compared to 25% in Q2FY26
- Finance Cost: INR 3,013 million (INR 2,982 million cash finance cost + INR 30 million non-cash)
- Profit After Tax (from continuing operations): INR 1,531 million compared to INR 8,950 million in Q2FY26
- Excluding exceptional items: Loss of INR 728 million in Q2FY27 compared to loss of INR 1,279 million in Q2FY26
H1FY27 Performance (YoY Comparison):
- Total Income: Decreased 9% YoY to INR 33,381 million from INR 36,867 million in H1FY26
- EBITDA: Decreased 8% YoY to INR 9,124 million from INR 9,954 million in H1FY26
- Profit After Tax: INR 1,177 million compared to INR 8,600 million in H1FY26
- Excluding exceptional items: Loss of INR 1,082 million in H1FY27 compared to loss of INR 2,287 million in H1FY26
Operational Performance Highlights
Energy Business Performance:
- Warora Plant Q2FY27: PLF of 69% (vs 73% in Q2FY26, 90% in Q1FY27) due to capital overhauling of Unit 1
- Kamalanga Plant Q2FY27: PLF of 77% (vs 81% in Q2FY26, 87% in Q1FY27) due to overhauling of Units 1 & 2
- All India Private IPP average PLF: ~72% for comparison
Highway Business Performance:
- Ambala-Chandigarh toll road: Traffic increased 6.2% YoY in Q2FY27 to 40.7k daily average (from 38.4k)
- Pochanpalli Expressway: Handed back to NHAI on September 25, 2026, after completion of concession period
Smart Metering Business:
- Cumulative installations: ~42 lakh smart meters across all project areas as of September 30, 2026
- Contract value: INR 75.9 billion (incl. GST) across three projects in Uttar Pradesh
- Partnership: Executed bundled software service contract with BOSCH; BGSW holds 10% equity in each project SPV
Key Business Developments
Energy Segment Developments:
- Received INR 3.01 billion from M/s. DNH and DD Power Corporation Limited towards full and final discharge of claims under the Power Purchase Agreement dated March 21, 2013, for Warora project
- Solar Power Project (~26MW AC) under development at Kamalanga
- Evaluating proposals to develop Solar + Wind Hybrid Power Project in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh
Corporate Structure Update (as of September 30, 2026):
- GPUIL holds 100% stake in GMR Generation Assets Limited (82.16% direct and 17.84% through wholly owned subsidiary)
- Framework agreement executed for divestment of stake in Bajoli Holi (79.86%), Vemagiri (51%), and Rajahmundry (51%) projects
Debt Position
Consolidated Debt (as of September 30, 2026):
- Gross Debt: Decreased by INR 1.5 billion QoQ
- Net Debt: Decreased by INR 3.2 billion QoQ to INR 89.7 billion
- Breakdown by Segment:
- Energy Segment: INR 52.2 billion (decreased by INR 3.2 billion mainly due to claim receipt at Warora)
- Smart Meter: INR 15.3 billion (increased by INR 1.0 billion)
- Highway Segment: INR 6.5 billion (decreased by INR 1.0 billion)
- Corporate: INR 13.0 billion
- SEZ: INR 2.4 billion
- Others: INR 0.3 billion
Segment-wise Financial Performance
Energy Sector (Consolidated):
Q2FY27:
- Total Income: INR 13,046 million (▼13.2% YoY)
- EBITDA: INR 3,590 million (▼13.9% YoY)
- EBITDA Margin: 28% (vs 28% YoY)
- PAT: INR 2,363 million (after share in JVs/Associates)
Warora (Standalone):
Q2FY27:
- Total Income: INR 4,268 million (▼3.2% YoY)
- EBITDA: INR 1,297 million (▼6.5% YoY)
- EBITDA Margin: 30% (▼1% YoY)
- PAT: INR 256 million (vs INR 421 million in Q2FY26)
- Excluding exceptional items: PAT of INR 507 million
- Net Debt: INR 15,027 million
Kamalanga (Standalone):
Q2FY27:
- Total Income: INR 6,405 million (▼10.9% YoY)
- EBITDA: INR 2,354 million (▼12.1% YoY)
- EBITDA Margin: 37% (stable YoY)
- PAT: INR 817 million (vs INR 5,772 million in Q2FY26)
- Excluding exceptional items: PAT of INR 817 million (exceptional gain of INR 5,530 million in Q2FY26)
- Net Debt: INR 20,414 million
Highways Sector (Consolidated):
Q2FY27:
- Total Income: INR 774 million
- EBITDA: INR 305 million
- EBITDA Margin: 39%
- PAT: Loss of INR 46 million
Smart Meter Business:
Q2FY27 (IND AS Consolidated):
- Revenue: INR 1,120 million (▼61.2% YoY from INR 2,889 million)
- EBITDA: INR 195 million
- EBITDA Margin: 17%
- PAT: Loss of INR 176 million
ESG Initiatives
- GMR Warora Energy Limited commissioned India's first Mineral Carbonation-Based Carbon Capture System (2 TPD) at an operational thermal power plant
- GWEL and GKEL received CII National Award for Excellence in Energy Efficiency Management 2026
- GWEL was Runner-Up at TERI Water Sustainability Awards 2025-26 in 'Industrial Water Users' category
- GKEL commissioned 345 kW rooftop solar, taking total installed solar capacity to 986.5 kWp
- GWEL planted 1,100 saplings using Miyawaki plantation method
Litigation and Claims
- DFCC Project: Prolongation claims under litigation totaling INR 2,829 crore for packages 201 and 202
- Ambala Chandigarh Project: NHAI filed Special Leave Petition in Supreme Court challenging Delhi High Court judgement on referring dispute to denovo arbitration
Strategy and Way Forward
- Focus on maintaining high operational efficiencies in existing energy assets
- Implementation of smart metering business and participating in upcoming opportunities
- Refinancing initiatives at Warora to mobilize cash flows for growth and deleveraging
- Target opportunities in Renewable & EV Charging infrastructure, particularly at airports
- Development and monetization efforts at Krishnagiri SIR (~367 acres)
- Explore growing EPC order book and participate in Railway EPC/PPP opportunities
- Expedite receipt/settlement of pending litigation claims for DFCC Project
Overdue Receivables
- Total overdue accounted receivables: INR ~6.8 billion
- Energy: ~INR 1.8 billion
- DFCC: ~INR 5.0 billion
- Excluding claims under litigation