GAIL FY26 PAT ₹6,968 Crore; Revenue ₹1.42 Lakh Crore; Dividend ₹0.50/share
GAIL reported FY26 PAT of ₹6,968 crore (standalone) and ₹7,582 crore (consolidated), with FY26 revenue at ₹1,38,697 crore (standalone) and ₹1,42,094 crore (consolidated). The Board recommended a final dividend of ₹0.50 per share, bringing the total payout ratio to 51.90%. Capex stood at ₹9,594 crore for FY26.
The decrease in profitability and EBITDA, while revenue remained stable, suggests a moderate impact on the company's financial performance. The dividend announcement and continued capital expenditure are positive factors.
The company reported a decrease in PAT and EBITDA compared to the previous year due to global headwinds, although revenue remained stable. The dividend announcement and continued capex indicate a neutral financial health.
GAIL (India) Limited announced its financial results for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. On a standalone basis, the company reported Revenue from Operations of ₹1,38,697 crore in FY26, a slight increase from ₹1,37,288 crore in FY25. EBITDA stood at ₹13,119 crore, down from ₹19,168 crore in the previous year. Profit Before Tax (PBT) for FY26 was ₹8,964 crore, compared to ₹14,825 crore in FY25, and Profit After Tax (PAT) was ₹6,968 crore, a decrease from ₹11,312 crore in the previous year.
Consolidated Revenue from Operations in FY26 was ₹1,42,094 crore, compared to ₹1,42,290 crore in FY25. Consolidated EBITDA was ₹14,524 crore, down from ₹20,635 crore in FY25. Consolidated PBT stood at ₹9,725 crore, against ₹16,095 crore in FY25, and consolidated PAT (excluding minority interest) was ₹7,582 crore, compared to ₹12,450 crore in the previous year.
The Board of Directors has recommended a final dividend of ₹0.50 per equity share (face value ₹10 per share) for FY 2025-26, subject to shareholder approval. This is in addition to an interim dividend of ₹5.00 per share, making the total dividend payout ratio for the year 51.90%.
During FY26, GAIL incurred a capital expenditure of ₹9,594 crore, primarily for pipeline infrastructure, petrochemical projects, and operational capex. Key operational highlights for FY26 include Natural Gas Transmission of 122.18 MMSCMD and Gas Marketing Volume of 104.21 MMSCMD. The company also achieved its highest-ever LPG transmission of 4.6 MMTPA and is doubling the capacity of the Jamnagar-Loni LPG pipeline to 6.5 MMTPA.
Shri Deepak Gupta, Chairman & Managing Director, stated that despite challenging global headwinds, GAIL delivered a resilient operational and financial performance, supported by government policy interventions. He also highlighted the company's investment in renewable energy projects, including solar and wind capacity, and CBG plants, reinforcing GAIL's commitment to energy transition and sustainability.
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