Nayara Energy's Strong FY24 Performance Positions It for Future Growth

Resilient Performance in FY 2023-24
In a year shaped by global challenges and opportunities, Nayara Energy delivered strong results, reinforcing its commitment to fueling India’s energy needs and future growth. Despite fluctuations in global oil markets, the company showcased adaptability and excellence, further cementing its role in India's economic landscape.

Operational Excellence Amid Global Challenges

• ​Nayara Energy maintained an impressive 99.74% refinery availability during the fiscal year, processing 20.32 million metric tons (MMT) of crude oil across 129 grades.
• Its strategic crude optimization positioned Nayara among the top performers in the Asia Pacific for the lowest Cost of Transportation Fuel (CTF), as recognized by Solomon.
• With disciplined cost management, the company saw a 12% year-on-year revenue growth, reaching ₹1,555,609 million, and a 26% rise in Net Profit After Tax (PAT) to ₹120,852 million.
• This performance resulted in a 31% increase in earnings per share (EPS), positioning Nayara at a competitive P/E ratio of 8.7 compared to the Indian industry median of 12-20.

Strategic Investments and Expansions

• Nayara has embarked on several strategic investments to support long-term growth. A major highlight is the polypropylene project, a ₹6,000 crore initiative set to be commissioned in Q2 FY25, expected to capture 8% of India's polypropylene market.
• The company also aims to expand its retail network from 6,500 to 10,000 outlets by 2030, focusing on enhancing rural connectivity and supporting India’s growing energy demand.
• These expansions are backed by the development of new depots, ensuring an efficient supply chain to meet the rising demand.

Sustainability and Community Commitments

• Nayara continues to integrate sustainability into its growth strategy, securing land for two ethanol plants in Andhra Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, with a goal of establishing five plants by 2030. These efforts align with India's 20% ethanol blending target by FY26.
• Beyond sustainability, the company’s CSR programs have positively impacted communities in Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Rajasthan, focusing on health, sanitation, education, and skill development, ensuring Nayara remains a responsible corporate citizen.

Future Outlook: A Key Player in India's Growth
As India targets becoming a USD 30 trillion economy by 2047, Nayara Energy is poised to play a critical role. With a focus on expanding refining capacities and boosting operational efficiencies, the company is well-positioned to meet rising domestic energy demands and fuel the country’s industrial growth.