JSW Energy Share Price Gains As Q4 Profit Rises 16%

JSW Energy Ltd. saw its share price rise nearly 4% following the announcement of its fourth-quarter results for the financial year 2025. The company's earnings growth was driven by increased power generation and additional capacity from a recent acquisition.

JSW Energy reported a revenue increase of 16%, reaching Rs 3,189 crore compared to Rs 2,756 crore in the same quarter last year. This was slightly below Bloomberg's estimate of Rs 3,459 crore.

The company's Ebitda rose by 3% to Rs 1,204.5 crore, up from Rs 1,168.5 crore, but fell short of Bloomberg's estimate of Rs 1,315 crore. The Ebitda margin narrowed to 37.8% from 42.4%, against Bloomberg's estimate of 38%.

Net profit for the quarter increased by 16% to Rs 408 crore, compared to Rs 351 crore in the previous year, exceeding Bloomberg's estimate of Rs 295 crore.

The scrip rose as much as 3.95% to Rs 506 apiece. It pared gains to trade 2.94% higher at Rs 501.75 apiece, as of 10:40 a.m. This compares to a 0.24% decline in the NSE Nifty 50 Index.

It has fallen 15.55% in the last 12 months. Total traded volume so far in the day stood at 5.2 times its 30-day average. The relative strength index was at 55.

Out of 16 analysts tracking the company, nine maintain a 'buy' rating, two recommend a 'hold,' and five suggest 'sell,' according to Bloomberg data. The average 12-month consensus price target implies an upside of 15%