Power Grid Corporation of India Limited DCF Valuation
POWERGRID · Power · Current price ₹250.45
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited cash-flow valuation
Our discounted cash flow (2-stage) values Power Grid Corporation of India Limited at ₹288 per share. Intrinsic value from 2-stage discounted cash flows (primary for asset-light / normal businesses); FCFF path. It carries 70% of the weight in our published estimate of ₹288. A discounted cash flow is only as good as the cash-flow path it assumes, so the assumptions behind it are listed in full below.
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How we got this fair value
Every number below is part of the same estimate for Power Grid Corporation of India Limited. Nothing here is a target price or a forecast of where the share price will go.
Workable, with real gaps. Weigh it alongside your own view rather than on its own.
Estimate range ₹259 – ₹316
Why this method for this business
DCF and EV/EBITDA are the most appropriate models for a capital-heavy utility like PowerGrid, which has significant debt and long-term cash flow generation potential.
The models behind the number
Each method is weighted by how well its inputs held up for this company.
Intrinsic value from 2-stage discounted cash flows (primary for asset-light / normal businesses); FCFF path
required inputs missing
- EV/EBITDA is used but with lower weight due to the need for more precise assumptions about terminal growth and capital structure, which are less transparent in the data provided.
What was missing
- Lack of detailed capital structure data
- Limited forward EBITDA estimates
- Uncertainty in regulatory and policy changes
What drives it
12 inputs, grouped by how strong each claim is
- FCF_0 (normalized)
- 20,995 ₹cr
- Net debt
- 1,48,071 ₹cr
fcf_norm (median ≤5y positive)
gross debt (cash n/a)
- Discount rate (r)
- 10.76%
- Beta
- 0.95
WACC (computed)
bottom-up industry
- Stage-1 start growth
- 5.76%
- Fade shape
- gentle
- Terminal growth (g)
- 5.33%
- Stage-1 years
- 9 y
pat_cagr_5y
lifecycle Cash-Cow
macro terminal × quality premium
lifecycle Cash-Cow horizon
- Lifecycle stage
- Cash-Cow
- Quality premium
- 1.067×
forecast engine (L20)
moat Narrow + capital allocation
- Path
- FCFF
- Terminal-value fraction
- 0.638
computed (D/E vs 0.8)
PV_TV / (PV_1+PV_TV)
Who computed this
A language model (qwen3:8b) selects the valuation method and the judgement inputs for Power Grid Corporation of India Limited: which models suit the business, the moat, the growth and margin assumptions. It does not produce the number. The fair value itself is computed in Python by a deterministic engine (version 2026.08.1) from those inputs, so the same inputs always give the same result and every figure above can be traced to a source.
Estimated 14 Sept 2026. Re-run as new financials and news arrive.
How we value stocks
We estimate what a business is worth from its own economics: cash flows, returns on capital, and a multiple justified by its quality, rather than from where the share price has been. A fair value estimate is a view, not a verdict, and it is only as good as the inputs listed above.
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