Chennai Petroleum (500110) Q1 25/26 earnings summary

Executive summary

• Audited standalone and unaudited consolidated financial results for the quarter ended 30 June 2025 were approved, with statutory auditors issuing unmodified opinions on both sets of results.

• The company operates solely in the petroleum sector, with reporting on a single segment basis.

Financial highlights

• Standalone revenue from operations for Q1 FY26 was ₹18,683 crore, down from ₹20,361 crore in Q1 FY25 and ₹20,580 crore in Q4 FY25.

• Standalone net loss for Q1 FY26 was ₹32.57 crore, compared to net profit of ₹449.96 crore in Q4 FY25 and ₹342.60 crore in Q1 FY25.

• Consolidated revenue from operations for Q1 FY26 was ₹18,683 crore, with a consolidated net loss of ₹32.57 crore.

• Average Gross Refining Margin for Q1 FY26 was $3.22/bbl, down from $6.33/bbl in Q1 FY25.

• Earnings per share (EPS) for Q1 FY26 was -₹3.80 (standalone) and -₹2.69 (consolidated), compared to ₹23.01 and ₹23.98 respectively in Q1 FY25.

Outlook and guidance

• Management certified that the financial results for Q1 FY26 are accurate and do not contain misleading statements.