Overall Fundamental outlook

Business Operations:

Sector: Financial Services
Industry: Credit Services

Power Finance Corporation Limited, a non-banking finance company, provides financial products and related advisory, and other services to the power sector in India. The company offers fund based financial policies/products, including guidelines for solar and wind power generation projects, as well as for funding private sector independent transmission projects; debt refinancing and prepayment policy for solar wind projects; and takeout financing, asset acquisition, bridge loan, buyer's line of credit, credit facility for purchase of power through power exchange, energy saving project, and project and short-term loan services. Its fund based financial policies/products also include financing for purchase of equipment; grants/interest free loans for studies/consultancies; lease financing for the purchase of equipment and wind power projects; line of credit for import of coal; policy for underwriting of debt; and financial assistance to distribution franchisee. In addition, the company provides non-fund based policies/products comprising guarantees, letter of comfort, and policy for guarantee for credit enhancement; and non-fund based consultancy services. Power Finance Corporation Limited was incorporated in 1986 and is headquartered in New Delhi, India.

Revenue projections:

Revenue projections for PFC
Revenue projections for PFC

Revenues for PFC are expected to drop compared to the previous year, which could be a cause for concern for investors. A decline in earnings may negatively impact the company's profitability, leading cautious investors to reconsider their positions, as it often signals challenges in overall financial health.

Financial Ratios:

currentRatio 36.447000
forwardPE 6.027487
debtToEquity 603.342000
earningsGrowth 0.083000
revenueGrowth 0.120000
grossMargins 0.993890
operatingMargins 0.949020
trailingEps 75.030000
forwardEps 59.502410

Power Finance Corporation Limited's current ratio being 36.447 suggests that it has more than enough liquidity to cover short-term debt obligations. The company's cash reserves and current assets are sufficient to meet immediate liabilities, signaling solid financial health and minimal risk.
PFC's high debt-to-equity ratio indicates a high level of leverage, meaning the company relies significantly on debt for financing. This can increase financial risk, particularly in times of economic instability or reduced profitability.
Power Finance Corporation Limited's positive gross and operating margins suggest the company is performing profitably. These margins reflect efficient cost management and strong revenue generation, signaling healthy financial performance and operational effectiveness.
PFC's forward EPS being lower than its trailing EPS suggests the company is expected to face declining profits. This points to a less favorable financial outlook for the coming year.

Price projections:

Price projections for PFC
Price projections for PFC

Power Finance Corporation Limited's price has frequently been situated near the lower end of analysts' projections. This trend indicates that the stock is struggling to meet expectations, which could signal a need for improvements in performance or investor confidence.

Recommendation changes over time:

Recommendations trend for PFC
Recommendations trend for PFC


Analysts have shown a buy bias for Power Finance Corporation Limited, signaling it as a strong investment choice. This positive outlook could motivate investors to allocate funds to Power Finance Corporation Limited, seeing it as a reliable and potentially profitable option, especially in an environment where the stock market is highly scrutinized.