Nomura Maintains Buy Rating on Gujarat Gas with ₹390 Target Price Amid Iran Crisis Tailwinds 2 days ago
Nomura Securities has maintained its Buy rating on Gujarat Gas Limited with a ₹390 target price, highlighting multiple positive catalysts including Iran crisis tailwinds and attractive entry opportunities following recent corrections. The brokerage expects improved performance from the Morbi ceramic cluster and anticipates that potential fuel price increases will boost CNG demand while government initiatives support domestic PNG adoption amid LPG shortages. Nomura has raised its FY27 EBITDA forecast by 14%, driven by expectations of higher industrial margins and increased volumes across the company's natural gas distribution operations.
Gujarat Gas Unveils Ambitious CNG Expansion Plan for FY24
Gujarat Gas Limited announces plans to add 70 new CNG stations in the next financial year through its FDODO scheme, with 60 stations already in development. The company has secured exclusive LNG supply rights in Morbi following a Delhi High Court order. Gujarat Gas projects a CAPEX of Rs 1,000 crores and expects a 12% growth rate in the current financial year.
19May 25
Gujarat Gas Q4 Results: Net Profit Surges 30%, Dividend Declared
Gujarat Gas has released its Q4 financial results, showing a 29.60% increase in net profit to ₹287.20 crore and an 18.50% rise in EBITDA to ₹449.50 crore, despite a slight decline in revenue. The company's CNG volume grew by 3.00% to 3.22 mmscmd. The board has recommended a dividend of ₹5.82 per equity share.