Dividend Dhamaka: Oil India Share Price In Focus Ahead of Dividend Record Date | Key Things To Know

Shares of Oil India Limited will remain in focus on Thursday, September 3, as the government-backed oil and gas company is set to reward investors with its final dividend for the financial year 2025-26.

Oil India share price closed marginally lower at Rs 487 per share on BSE with a market capitalisation of Rs 79,215.80 crore on Wednesday. The stock had touched an intraday high of Rs 499.40 per share and an intraday low of Rs 484.25 per share during the trading session.

Oil India Dividend

Oil India's board of directors approved a final dividend of Re 1 per share for the financial year 2025-26. THe board, in its meeting held on May 13, had "recommended final dividend of Re 1/- per share (i.e. @ 10% of paid-up equity share capital) for the financial year 2025-26."

The final dividend, if approved, will be paid within 30 days from the date of its declaration at the AGM, as per the company press release.

Oil India Dividend Record Date

The company's board of directors had fixed September 4, Friday, as the record date to determine the eligibility of investors for the payout. Investors must purchase the shares before the record date to be eligible for the dividend, as India follows a T+1 settlement cycle for stock transactions.

Oil India Share Price Trend

The stock closed flat on Wednesday. It touched its 52-week high of Rs 531 per share on May 14, 2026. The stock dipped to its 52-week low of Rs 389.70 per share on September 10, 2025. It has a return on equity (ROE) of 13.67 %. Oil India's share price value has 6% in one month and around 13.9% in 2026 so far.

Oil India Share Price Recommendation

Higher Oil & Gas realisations and GRMs, along with a sharp rise in NWG sales and NRL capacity, would boost the outlook for the firm, according to Emkay Global brokerage firm. "OIL already achieved the 4mmtpa crude output target of Mission 4+, with the current rate at ~11ktpd. Management expects a further uptick to 4.2mmtpa by FY29. OIL has already achieved the 4 mmtpa crude output target of Mission 4+, with the current rate at ~11 ktpd. Management expects a further uptick to 4.2mmtpa by FY29," stated the brokerage in its report.

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