Multibagger Torrent Power share price plunges 6% despite 34% YoY rise in Q3 net profit

Shares of Torrent Power, a leading integrated power utility, came under severe selling pressure in today’s session, falling 6% to the day’s low of ₹1,397.70 apiece, as investors appeared disappointed with the company’s performance in the December quarter. Although the company posted growth in both the top line and bottom line, the sequential performance remained…

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Torrent Power Q3 Results: Net profit jumps 34% YoY to ₹655 crore, announces interim dividend of ₹15 per share

Torrent Power, a leading integrated power utility, announced its December quarter performance post-market hours today, reporting a consolidated net profit of ₹655 crore, marking a 34% year-on-year jump from ₹490 crore in the year-ago quarter. According to the company, the higher profit during the quarter was driven by increased contributions from gas-based power plants, improved…

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Three utility stocks in focus as Electricity Amendment Bill nears Parliament

At the heart of the Bill is a shift away from the monopoly-based distribution model towards regulated competition. The framework would allow multiple licenses to operate in the same geography using shared network infrastructure, with the aim of improving efficiency, financial sustainability and consumer choice. The reform push comes against the backdrop of persistent stress…

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