Vedanta Ltd. Q3 FY2023 results: revenue ₹33,691 crore, down 1.2% on the year
Vedanta Ltd. (VEDL) reported consolidated revenue from operations of ₹33,691 crore for Q3 FY2023, the quarter ended 31 December 2022, down 1.2% on the same quarter a year earlier. Profit after tax was ₹3,091 crore, down 42.3% on the year, and earnings per share ₹6.64. The figures are the company's own, from the unaudited results it filed with NSE on 27 January 2023.
The quarter, against the one before and a year earlier
| Line | Q3 FY2023 | Q1 FY2023 | Q3 FY2022 | Change on the year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from operations | 33,691 | 191 | 34,097 | -1.2% |
| Other income | 1,127 | 0 | 577 | +95.3% |
| Total income | 34,818 | 191 | 34,674 | +0.4% |
| Cost of materials consumed | 11,113 | 0 | 9,563 | +16.2% |
| Purchases of stock-in-trade | 0 | 0 | 10 | n/a |
| Changes in inventories | -414 | 0 | -440 | n/a |
| Employee benefit expense | 727 | 9 | 714 | +1.8% |
| Finance costs | 1,572 | 89 | 1,216 | +29.3% |
| Depreciation, depletion and amortisation | 2,720 | 0 | 2,274 | +19.6% |
| Other expenses | 15,609 | 4 | 13,508 | +15.6% |
| Total expenses | 31,327 | 116 | 26,845 | +16.7% |
| Profit before exceptional items and tax | 3,491 | 75 | 7,829 | -55.4% |
| Exceptional items | 903 | 0 | -37 | n/a |
| Profit before tax | 4,394 | 75 | 7,792 | -43.6% |
| Current tax | 983 | 22 | 2,100 | -53.2% |
| Deferred tax | 319 | -4 | 338 | -5.6% |
| Total tax | 1,302 | 18 | 2,438 | -46.6% |
| Profit after tax | 3,091 | 57 | 5,354 | -42.3% |
| Attributable to owners of the parent | 2,464 | n/a | 4,164 | -40.8% |
| Other comprehensive income | 10 | 3 | -132 | n/a |
| Total comprehensive income | 3,101 | 60 | 5,222 | -40.6% |
| EPS, basic | ₹6.64 | ₹1.25 | ₹11.24 | -40.9% |
| EPS, diluted | ₹6.60 | ₹1.25 | ₹11.17 | -40.9% |
₹ crore except per share.
Quarterly results, the last 12 quarters
| Q3 FY2022 | Q4 FY2022 | Q1 FY2023 | Q3 FY2023 | Q1 FY2024 | Q2 FY2025 | Q4 FY2025 | Q1 FY2026 | Q2 FY2026 | Q3 FY2026 | Q4 FY2026 | Q1 FY2027 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 34,097 | 39,822 | 191 | 33,691 | 33,733 | 37,634 | 40,455 | 37,824 | 39,868 | 23,369 | 24,609 | 24,205 |
| Expenses | 26,845 | 29,901 | 116 | 31,327 | 31,973 | 33,169 | 34,560 | 32,756 | 33,449 | 18,916 | 19,119 | 17,558 |
| Operating profit | 10,742 | 13,633 | 165 | 6,656 | 6,420 | 9,828 | 11,466 | 9,918 | 11,397 | 6,866 | 7,559 | 8,501 |
| OPM % | 32% | 34% | 86% | 20% | 19% | 26% | 28% | 26% | 29% | 29% | 31% | 35% |
| Other income | 577 | 611 | 0 | 1,127 | 546 | 1,300 | 761 | 985 | 596 | 492 | 418 | 542 |
| Interest | 1,216 | 1,333 | 89 | 1,572 | 2,110 | 2,667 | 2,583 | 2,026 | 2,110 | 989 | 737 | 662 |
| Depreciation | 2,274 | 2,379 | 0 | 2,720 | 2,550 | 2,696 | 2,988 | 2,824 | 2,868 | 1,424 | 1,332 | 1,192 |
| Exceptional items | -37 | -336 | 0 | 903 | 1,780 | 1,868 | 0 | 0 | -2,067 | -199 | 0 | 0 |
| Profit before tax | 7,792 | 10,196 | 75 | 4,394 | 4,086 | 7,633 | 6,656 | 6,053 | 4,948 | 4,746 | 5,908 | 7,189 |
| Tax % | 31% | 29% | 24% | 30% | 19% | 27% | 25% | 26% | 30% | 23% | 28% | 26% |
| Net profit | 5,354 | 7,261 | 57 | 3,091 | 3,308 | 5,603 | 4,961 | 4,457 | 3,479 | 7,807 | 9,352 | 7,918 |
| EPS in ₹ | ₹11.24 | ₹15.66 | ₹1.25 | ₹6.64 | ₹7.11 | ₹11.26 | ₹8.92 | ₹8.15 | ₹4.61 | ₹5.45 | ₹5.95 | ₹7.95 |
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₹ crore except per share, consolidated, as filed with the exchange. Operating profit is sales less the expenses other than interest and depreciation, OPM is that over sales, and tax % is tax over profit before tax: arithmetic on the filed lines; everything else is as filed. Quarters before December 2024 are from the exchange's earlier results feed, which carries the filed lines without the filing itself; the column links to the exchange's page for the company.
Source
Unaudited consolidated results for the quarter ended 31 December 2022, filed with NSE on 27 January 2023: the result statement. All of Vedanta Ltd.'s results: NSE company page.
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