Tata Power stock likely to remain subdued in near-term; here's why

The company is focussed on tapping the market for high-margin captive renewables opportunities, exploring brownfield pumped hydro storage, and expanding the transmission business beyond distribution

Tata Power saw a big sell-off, with the stock falling almost 8 per cent after declaring disappointing results for the October-December quarter (Q3) of 2023-24 (FY24) on Friday evening.

The company reported net consolidated revenue of Rs 14,650 crore, up 4.4 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y), and earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortisation (Ebitda) of Rs 2,607 crore, up 2 per cent Y-o-Y, in the quarter, led by higher sales across Odisha distribution companies (discoms) and capacity addition in renewables. This was well below consensus estimates.

The reported profit after tax (PAT) was at Rs 1,076 crore, up 2 per