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BPCL Diversified 20 Jul 2024

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited — Q1 FY25

BPCL reported Q1 FY25 revenue of INR 128,103 crore and PAT of INR 3,015 crore, despite absorbing ~INR 2,300 crore in LPG under-recoveries.

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Revenue ₹1,13,095 Cr
EBITDA
EBITDA Margin 5%
Duration 60 min
Read Time 1 min read

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Risk Intelligence

Material risks this quarter

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Risks

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LPG under-recovery without compensation

BPCL incurred ~INR 2,300 crore in LPG losses in Q1, with no government compensation mechanism announced. Monthly losses could be ~INR 600 crore at current Saudi CP prices.

high · management_commentary
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Mozambique LNG project cost escalation

The Mozambique LNG project (force majeure) may see cost escalation from $15.5B to ~$19.5-20B, impacting IRR. Management confirmed the project remains commercially viable but with lower returns.

medium · analyst_question
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Market share pressure from private players

BPCL's overall marketing volume growth of 3.2% lagged industry growth of 5.5%, partly due to private players regaining share as pricing normalized. Diesel volumes saw degrowth.

medium · analyst_question
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Refinery turnaround impact on throughput

Planned turnarounds at Kochi (45 days) and Bina (15 days) in H2 FY25 could temporarily reduce throughput and GRM.

low · management_commentary