Coal India (COALINDIA) Q4 25/26 earnings summary
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Q4 25/26 earnings summary
27 Jul, 2026Executive summary
Revenue from operations for FY 25-26 was ₹1,68,400 Cr, a slight decrease of 0.5% year-over-year, with profit after tax down 12% to ₹31,071 Cr.
Q4 25-26 saw revenue from operations rise 6% year-over-year to ₹46,490 Cr, and profit after tax up 12% to ₹10,908 Cr.
Audited standalone and consolidated financial results for Q4 and FY ended 31 March 2026 were approved, with an unmodified audit opinion and emphasis of matter on certain accounting treatments.
Final dividend of ₹5.25 per share recommended, in addition to three interim dividends during the year.
Major events included listing of BCCL & CMPDIL, commissioning of a 100 MW solar plant, and entry into rare earth and copper sectors.
Financial highlights
Consolidated revenue from operations for FY26: ₹1,69,177.37 crore (restated FY25: ₹1,43,368.92 crore).
Consolidated net profit for FY26: ₹35,449.72 crore (restated FY25: ₹31,070.58 crore).
EBITDA for FY 25-26 was ₹53,276 Cr, down 7% year-over-year; EBITDA margin declined to 32% from 34%.
Net worth increased to ₹1,19,102 Cr from ₹1,01,720 Cr.
Q4 EBITDA was ₹16,040 Cr, up 12% year-over-year, with margin at 39%.
Outlook and guidance
Expansion into renewable energy and critical minerals, with new subsidiaries and joint ventures.
Focus on operational efficiency and diversification to mitigate coal sector risks.
No material impact expected from the Code on Wages, 2019 and related labour codes.
Dividend payments to be made only through RBI-approved electronic modes.
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