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₹36,440 Cr
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Revenue YoY
7%
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GAIL reported a strong FY25 with consolidated PAT of INR 12,450 crore (+26% YoY), driven by record EBITDA and PBT. Gas transmission volumes grew 6% to 127.32 MMSCMD, and marketing volumes rose 3% to 101.49 MMSCMD. The petrochemical segment reached breakeven despite weak spreads. Management guided for FY26 transmission volumes of 138-139 MMSCMD and marketing PBT of INR 4,000-4,500 crore. Key growth drivers include tariff revision (expected to raise integrated tariff from INR 58 to ~INR 70-72), commissioning of new pipelines and petrochemical projects (Pata PP, Usar PDHPP, Mangalore PTA), and Dabhol LNG terminal ramp-up to 34-36 cargoes. Risks include volatility in gas marketing margins due to index mismatches and potential volume loss from the GIGL pipeline shift.
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Guidance to track
- Management expects gas transmission volume to average 138-139 MMSCMD in FY26, driven by CGD growth and new plant connections.
- Gas marketing segment is expected to generate a minimum PBT of INR 4,000-4,500 crore in FY26, consistent with prior guidance.
- Expected tariff revision for GAIL's integrated pipeline network, likely implemented in FY26, with a conservative estimate of INR 70-72 per MMBtu.
- With breakwater completion, Dabhol terminal is expected to regasify 34-36 cargoes in FY26, up from 21 in FY25, adding ~INR 300 crore to profit.
Risks flagged
- Transmission volume to Panipat Refinery shifted to GIGL pipeline from January 2025, reducing GAIL's volume by ~2.5-3 MMSCMD. The matter is sub judice.
- Marketing margins can be impacted by index mismatches (e.g., nine-month average sourcing vs. three-month average selling) and overcommitment, as seen in Q3 FY25.
- Weak petrochemical spreads and input cost volatility could delay profitability improvement despite new capacities coming online.
Key quotes
- Transmission remains our biggest bet. With increased transmission volumes supported by the growth in the country, commissioning of the new pipelines, connection of the new plants with the grid, and revision in the tariffs of our integrated pipelines, this transmission income is the biggest bet.
- We have a portfolio of almost 21 MMSCMD linked to Henry Hub. Almost 19 MMSCMD of volume, either we have marketed on back-to-back basis or allocated to Pata. That volume does not have any risk with respect to the change in prices with respect to crude.
- We believe the market is actually in evolution. This is the process where we used to have three or four importers up to 10 years ago. Today, we've got about 12 importers who are importing LNG cargoes into the country.
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