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JSW Steel has reported its consolidated Q2 FY24-25 financial results with a revenue of ₹39,684 crore and a net profit of ₹404 crore. The steel giant achieved a 7% year-on-year growth in production, maintaining robust operational performance despite market challenges.
JSW Steel achieved a consolidated revenue of ₹39,684 crore, experiencing some pressure on margins due to a 7% YoY decrease in net sales realization. Operating EBITDA stood at ₹5,437 crore, supported by lower coking coal prices, offsetting fluctuations in iron ore costs.
Financial Metric | Q2 FY25 | Q2 FY24 | YoY % Change |
Revenue from Operations | ₹39,684 Cr | ₹44,584 Cr | -11% |
Operating EBITDA | ₹5,437 Cr | ₹7,886 Cr | -31% |
Profit After Tax (PAT) | ₹404 Cr | ₹2,773 Cr | -85% |
Finance Costs | ₹2,130 Cr | ₹2,084 Cr | +2% |
Depreciation | ₹2,267 Cr | ₹2,019 Cr | +12% |
Net Debt | ₹85,098 Cr | ₹69,195 Cr | +23% |
Net Debt to EBITDA Ratio | 3.51x | 2.52x | - |
Amid fluctuating global steel prices, JSW Steel’s results underscore its ability to adapt to sector pressures. The steel industry faced continued raw material cost pressures and lower export demand; however, JSW’s effective cost management and focus on sustainability initiatives set it apart in the competitive landscape. Compared to industry averages, JSW Steel’s production increase highlights its operational efficiency.
JSW Steel’s leadership expressed confidence in sustaining production growth and enhancing market share. The management highlighted recent operational upgrades, including BPSL's phase-II expansion and the Vijayanagar blast furnace commissioning. Additionally, the acquisition of thyssenkrupp Electrical Steel India and long-term coking coal linkages indicate JSW’s proactive steps to strengthen supply chains.
Check out JSW Steel's past performances in previous quarters and financial years.
JSW Steel’s Q2 FY24-25 performance reflects its resilience in a challenging market environment, emphasizing operational efficiencies and strategic investments. Despite a decrease in profit and revenue from the previous year, the company’s growth in production and capacity utilization showcase its commitment to sustaining momentum in a volatile sector. JSW’s strategic moves, such as expansions and acquisitions, underscore its focus on long-term growth and market leadership.
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