Coal India Q3 Result: Net Profit Falls 15.8% To Rs 7157 Cr; Maharatna PSU Declares 55% Dividend

Coal India Q3 Result: Maharatna PSU, Coal India, on Thursday, February 12, reported a 15.8% year-on-year decline in net profit to Rs 7,157.45 crore in the third quarter of financial year 2025-26. The company has also announced a 55% interim dividend for FY26.

Coal India shares closed 0.93% lower at Rs 419.1 per share on BSE with a market capitalisation of Rs 2,58,279.94 crore on Thursday. The stock had dipped to an intraday low of Rs 416.30 per share and an intraday high of Rs 425.95 per share.

Coal India Q3 Result

The company had reported a net consolidated profit (attributable to owners of the company) of Rs 7,157.45 crore, which is 15.8% lower than Rs 8,505.5 7 reported in the year-ago period. Coal India's net consolidated revenue from operations stood at Rs 34,924 crore in Q3FY26 against Rs 36,858.62 crore reported in the year-ago period.

Coal India Q3 Dividend

The company's board of directors had approved a 55% interim dividend for financial year 2025-26. "The Board of Directors at its meeting held on date has inter alia, declared 3rd Interim Dividend for the Financial Year 2025-26 @ Rs 5.50 per equity share on the face value of Rs 10/- as recommended by the Audit Committee of CIL at its meeting held on date," read a BSE filing by Coal India.

Coal India Dividend Record Date

The company's board has fixed 18th February, Wednesday, as the dividend record date to determine the eligibility of shareholders. Investors owning the company shares on or before the dividend record date will be eligible for the payout.

Coal India Q2 Result Recap

Coal India Limited had reported a 31% decline in its consolidated net profit (attributable to owners of the company) to Rs 4,354.24 crore in the quarter ending September 30. Despite a drastic drop in Q2 FY26 result, the Maharatna PSU announced a 102% dividend payout for its shareholders.

The Maharatna PSU had reported a net profit of Rs 4,354.24 crore against Rs 6,249.10 crore reported in the year ago period. Additionally, the company had reported a sequential decline in its net profit from Rs 8,743.38 crore reported in Q1FY26. Coming to Coal India's net profit in the first half of FY26, the profit declined to Rs 13,097.66 crore in H1FY26 from Rs 7,244.57 crore reported in H1FY25.

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