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Whirlpool India’s Q4FY25 print was strong with likely market share gains in key categories of refrigerators and washing machines. With negligible price hikes, we believe revenue growth in Q4FY25 was largely volume driven.

PLNG reported an EBITDA of Rs15.1bn (+21% QoQ, +37% YoY, PLe: Rs10.8bn, BBGe: Rs11.8bn), while PAT came in at Rs10.7bn (+23% QoQ, +45% YoY, PLe: Rs7.3bn, BBGe: Rs8.2bn). Ther has been a reversal of Rs2.3bn included in the EBITDA for the quarter. Total volume declined 12% YoY and 10% QoQ to 205TBtu mainly due to shutdown of few fertilizer plants and lower offtake due...

Petronet LNG (PLNG) reported 16%/13% YoY/QoQ increase in adj. EBITDA to INR 12.8bn and +21%/+19% YoY/QoQ change in adj. PAT to INR 8.9bn. Reported PAT was INR 10.7bn with an INR 2.3bn reversal of UoP provision.

Global Health (Medanta)’s Q4FY25 print was in line with street/our estimates. The Developing portfolio continued its healthy trajectory, as OBD grew 36% YoY (favorable base) while ARPOBs fell 7% on higher contribution of schemebased patients in both—Lucknow and Patna units.

Overall capacity utilization at ~65%; utilization varies across products reflecting 5% YoY decline but 7% QoQ increase. The topline was impacted by ~5% drop in sales volume YoY and marginal decline in the specialty product mix. Based on our estimates, average realizations stood flat YoY at Rs255/kg. Sales volume declined 5% YoY but grew 4% sequentially. However, EBITDA /kg fell 20% YoY, primarily due to higher operating leverage, resulting in a 240bps...

HRRL or Barmer refinery, in which HPCL has 74% stake, has witnessed cost escalation from Rs431bn projected in FY18 to Rs718bn currently. The project with 9mmtpa of refining capacity and 2.4mmtpa of petrochemicals is likely to throw poor ROCE of ~3% due to high depreciation and interest burden thereof. Additionally, Brent appears to be rising, which means gross marketing margins on auto fuels have peaked. Threat of further hike in excise duty on auto fuel also remains. Structurally, the high marketing leverage that HPCL used to enjoy...

SRCM commissioned 3mtpa GU at Etah (UP) and 3.4mtpa GU at Baloda Bazar (CG), taking its total cement production capacity to 62.8mtpa. SRCM delivered robust operating performance in Q4FY25 on the back sharp 4.5% QoQ jump in NSR while volumes grew at moderate pace, 3.3% YoY to 9.84mt. SRCM continued to adopt value over volume strategy in FY25 and achieved industry leading EBITDA/t however volume remained flattish....

Hitachi Energy’s 4QFY25 revenue came in below our estimates, whereas PAT beat our expectations on the back of better margins and higher other income. Order inflow was healthy for the quarter, while FY25 inflow was boosted by HVDC order wins.

We expect the demand environment is likely to remain weak in coming quarters while increasing competition intensity in the sector will impact the outlook. we further reduce FY26/FY27 earnings by 7/8%, respectively....

Happiest Minds (HAPPSTMNDS) reported 25.6% YoY CC growth in FY25, lower than its guidance of 27-28%. Organic growth for FY25 stood at ~3.2% as per our estimate.