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Mumbai, India: Vedanta Limited today announced its audited consolidated results for the fourth quarter (Q4) and full year ended 31 March 2018 (FY 2018).
Financial Highlights
FY 2018
· Revenues up 22% at ₹ 92,923 crore
· EBITDA up 19% at ₹ 25,470 crore
· Att. PAT3 up 10% at ₹ 8,025 crore
· Free cash flow of ₹ 7,880 crore
· Revenues up 13% q-o-q at ₹ 27,630 crore
· EBITDA up 17%q-o-q at ₹ 7,929 crore
· Att. PAT3 up 15% q-o-q at ₹ 2,420 crore
· Free cash flow of ₹ 3,240 crore
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Q4 FY 2018
· Revenues up 13% q-o-q at ₹ 27,630 crore
· EBITDA up 17%q-o-q at ₹ 7,929 crore
· Att. PAT3 up 15% q-o-q at ₹ 2,420 crore
· Free cash flow of ₹ 3,240 crore
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Other Financial Highlights
· Gross Debt2 reduced by ₹ 8,512 crore since March 31, 2017
· Net Debt/EBITDA at 0.9x, among the lowest across Indian and global peers
· Declared highest ever interim dividend of ₹ 7,881 crore in Mar '18
· Strong financial position with cash & liquid investments of ₹ 36,201 crore
· Contribution to the ex-chequer in FY 2018 at c. ₹ 33,000 crore
· Vedanta Limited's resolution plan to acquire Electrosteel Steels Limited approved by NCLT; this acquisition to complement the Group's existing Iron ore Business by way of vertical integration