Power Grid Q2 Net Profit Rises 8% to Rs 3,866 Crore; Interim Dividend Declared
Power Grid Corporation of India reported an 8 percent year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 3,866 crore for Q2 FY2026-27, with total income increasing 3 percent to Rs 12,055 crore. The company incurred capital expenditure of Rs 16,864 crore and capitalized assets worth Rs 9,300 crore. Transmission assets included 1,87,576 circuit kilometres of lines and 293 substations, maintaining 99.81 percent system availability. The board approved a Rs 3 per share interim dividend and won six transmission projects during the quarter.
First-hand measurement across 7 sources
We measured how 7 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (57/100). Lens Score 40/100.
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AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (52–65/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
news18 broke this story on 1 Nov, 05:02 pm. Other outlets followed.