Overall Fundamental outlook

Business Operations:

Sector: Utilities
Industry: Utilities - Renewable

SJVN Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the generation and sale of electricity in India and internationally. The company is also involved in thermal power, hydro power, wind power, solar power, and power transmission businesses. The company operates the Nathpa Jhakri Hydro Power Station (NJHPS) with a capacity of 1500 MW located in Shimla District; the Rampur Hydro Power Station with an installed capacity of 412 MW in Shimla and Kullu District in Himachal Pradesh; and the Naitwar Mori Hydro Power Station with a capacity of 60 MW located in Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand. It also operates the Khirvire Wind Power Project with a capacity of 47.6 MW in Ahmednagar District in Maharashtra; and the Sadla Wind Power Project with an installed capacity of 50 MW in Surendranagar District in Gujarat. In addition, the company operates the Charanka Solar Power Plant with a capacity of 5.6 MW in Patan district in Gujarat; 1 MW solar power plant at Wadhal and 310 KW solar power plant at Surge Shaft of NJHPS; Parasan Solar Power Station with a capacity of 75 MW in Jalaun District, Uttar Pradesh; and an 86 km cross border transmission line with a capacity of 400 kV from Muzaffarpur to Sursand. Additionally, it provides consultancy services in the field of hydroelectric projects, highway tunnels, railway tunnels, etc., as well as undertakes contracts, project management services, and power trading. The company was formerly known as Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Limited and changed its name to SJVN Limited in September 2009. SJVN Limited was incorporated in 1988 and is based in Shimla, India.

Revenue projections:

Revenue projections for SJVN
Revenue projections for SJVN

SJVN's revenue is forecasted to dip below last year's figures, raising concerns for investors who are typically wary of declining financial performance. Such drops can directly affect the company's bottom line, potentially leading to a decrease in overall profitability, making investors more cautious in their decisions.

Financial Ratios:

currentRatio 0.719000
forwardPE 15.004121
debtToEquity 226.528000
earningsGrowth 0.000000
revenueGrowth 1.967000
grossMargins 0.936460
operatingMargins 0.277510
trailingEps 1.630000
forwardEps 4.804680

SJVN Limited's Forward PE is in a favorable range, suggesting the stock is reasonably priced relative to its earnings. This indicates the stock is not overpriced, providing room for potential growth and making it an attractive option for investors looking for solid value and future upside.
SJVN's high debt-to-equity ratio suggests a heavily leveraged capital structure. The company relies on debt to fund operations, which could heighten financial risks, particularly if economic conditions deteriorate or profitability declines.
SJVN's positive gross and operating margins indicate that the company is performing profitably. These margins reflect efficient cost control and revenue generation, signaling a strong financial foundation for continued success.
SJVN Limited's forward EPS is higher than its trailing EPS, suggesting the company is expected to improve its profitability this financial year. This reflects growing confidence in SJVN Limited's earnings potential, with forecasts indicating better financial performance than in the prior year.

Price projections:

Price projections for SJVN
Price projections for SJVN

Having exceeded the higher end of price projections, SJVN's stock reflects strong performance. However, with minimal room for additional growth, investors might need to consider the possibility of a price correction or consolidation phase.

Recommendation changes over time:

Recommendations trend for SJVN
Recommendations trend for SJVN


Analysts' sell bias for SJVN suggests caution, but investors should base their decisions on a wide range of market indicators. This ensures a more comprehensive view of SJVN's market potential and provides a better framework for making balanced investment decisions.