PFC Declared 4th Interim Dividend For FY25: Seeking to Raise ₹1.40 lakh crore in FY26

On March 12, 2025, Power Finance Corporation (PFC), a state-owned entity, announced that its board of directors had approved an interim dividend of ₹3.5 per share (on a face value of ₹10 per share) for the financial year 2024-25. The record date for this dividend has been set for March 19, 2025, and shareholders will receive the payment by April 11, 2025.

PFC Dividend History

PFC Borrowing Plan for FY26

The company plans to borrow up to ₹1,40,000 crore during the 2025-26 financial year, excluding funds raised through extra-budgetary resources.

The breakdown of the borrowings is as follows:

• ₹1,00,000 crore through Domestic Currency Borrowing, including Capital Gain 1,00,000 Bonds (under Section 54EC of the Income Tax Act) and Public Issuances of Bonds (either Unlisted or Listed on NSE/BSE) via various instruments.
• ₹20,000 crore through Foreign Currency Borrowings.
• ₹15,000 crore through short-term borrowings.
• ₹5,000 crore via commercial papers.

PFC Financial Performance

For 9MFY25, the consolidated profit after tax stood at ₹22,157 crores, representing a 17% year-on-year increase. The consolidated loan asset book reached ₹1,069,436 crores, reflecting a 12% year-on-year growth. Regarding asset quality, the consolidated gross NPA dropped to 2.30%, down from over 3%, for the nine months of FY 2025. The consolidated net NPA ratio is at 0.73% for the same period.

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