Synopsis:
The company has retained its position in the FTSE4Good Index, reflecting strong ESG performance. With ambitious carbon neutrality goals and a growing renewable portfolio, it continues to attract attention from global sustainability-focused investors.
Continuing recognition from global index providers signals a growing emphasis on responsible business practices and sustainability-focused growth. This development highlights ongoing efforts in ESG, climate action, and long-term stakeholder value creation.
With market capitalization of Rs. 90,963 Cr, the shares of JSW Energy Ltd. were currently trading at Rs. 519.20 per share making today’s market high of Rs. 524.55, from its previous closing of Rs. 514.90 per share.
JSW Energy Ltd has announced the continuation of its inclusion in the prestigious FTSE4Good Index Series, developed by FTSE Russell, a global index provider. This recognition reflects the company’s strong performance and commitment to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles.
The FTSE4Good Index evaluates companies on key ESG parameters including corporate governance, climate change, health & safety, and anti-corruption practices. The index is widely used by institutional investors to design responsible investment portfolios.
Sharad Mahendra, Joint Managing Director and CEO of JSW Energy, stated that the company’s long-term ESG vision, including its carbon neutrality target by 2050, and plans to scale up to 30 GW of power generation and 40 GWh of energy storage by FY2030, underpin this recognition.
Part of the USD 23 billion JSW Group, JSW Energy is among India’s leading private power producers with a diversified energy portfolio. With 12.8 GW of installed capacity and an additional 12.5 GW under construction, the company is rapidly expanding in the renewable energy segment, aligning with national and global sustainability goals.
This inclusion not only reflects JSW Energy’s operational excellence and governance standards but also strengthens its positioning among global ESG-conscious investors.
About the company
JSW Energy Ltd and its subsidiaries are primarily engaged in the business of generation of power from its power assets located at Karnataka, Maharashtra, Nandyal and Salboni. It is the holding company for the JSW group’s power business.
JSW Energy, a key player in the Indian power sector, is involved in diverse activities across the energy value chain. They generate power from thermal, hydro, wind, and solar sources, operate power transmission lines, and engage in power trading. The company also has interests in mining lignite for its power plants and manufactures supercritical steam turbine generators through a joint venture. Furthermore, JSW Energy is actively pursuing growth opportunities in renewable energy, developing energy storage solutions like battery and pumped hydro storage, and exploring green hydrogen projects.
Financials
JSW Energy reported a steady financial performance for FY25, with total revenue rising to Rs. 12,639 crore from Rs. 11,941 crore in FY24, reflecting a 6% year-on-year growth. EBITDA increased to Rs. 6,115 crore, though the EBITDA margin slightly moderated to 48% from 49% a year earlier. Profit after tax stood at Rs. 1,951 crore, up from Rs. 1,723 crore.
Profit after tax for the quarter came in at Rs. 408 crore, higher than Rs. 351 crore in the same quarter last year, and cash profit after tax stood at Rs. 744 crore. The results highlight JSW Energy’s consistent earnings momentum, supported by solid operational execution and continued focus on cost efficiency.
Written by Manideep Appana
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