GAIL Reports Decline in Q1 FY26 Net Profit to ₹2,382.24 Crore (Consolidated) Amidst Revenue Growth
Quarterly financial results, especially a notable decline in net profit, are critical indicators for investors and directly influence market perception and stock performance. The financial outcome can lead to significant price movements.
The net profit for the quarter ended 30th June, 2025, both standalone and consolidated, has significantly declined compared to both the previous quarter and the year-ago quarter. While revenue saw a slight year-on-year increase, the substantial drop in profitability is a key negative indicator, despite the company's confidence regarding contingent liabilities.
* GAIL (India) Limited announced its unaudited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter ended 30th June, 2025. * Consolidated Financial Highlights (Q1 FY26): * Revenue from Operations stood at ₹ 35,428.81 crore, a slight increase from ₹ 34,821.89 crore in Q1 FY25, but a decrease from ₹ 36,551.15 crore in Q4 FY25. * Net Profit after tax was ₹ 2,382.24 crore, significantly lower than ₹ 3,183.35 crore in Q1 FY25 and ₹ 2,505.61 crore in Q4 FY25. * Basic Earnings Per Share (EPS) was ₹ 3.60. * Standalone Financial Highlights (Q1 FY26): * Revenue from Operations was ₹ 34,792.45 crore, up from ₹ 33,691.63 crore in Q1 FY25, but down from ₹ 35,707.45 crore in Q4 FY25. * Net Profit after tax was ₹ 1,886.34 crore, considerably less than ₹ 2,723.98 crore in Q1 FY25 and ₹ 2,049.03 crore in Q4 FY25. * Basic Earnings Per Share (EPS) was ₹ 2.87. * Key Financial Notes/Contingencies: * An exceptional income of ₹ 2,440.03 crore (US$ 285 million) from an LNG supplier settlement was recognized in the previous financial year ended 31st March, 2025. * The company is contesting transportation tariff orders issued by PNGRB, with adjustments to be recognized upon final decision by Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) or Court of Law. * GAIL has appealed to the Hon'ble Supreme Court against a CESTAT demand of ₹ 2,889 crore (with interest up to 30th June, 2025, totaling ₹ 3,674 crore) related to excise duty on 'Naphtha'. Based on legal opinion, the company is confident of a favorable outcome and has treated it as a contingent liability. * The management is confident of recovering ₹ 840.06 crore in outstanding dues from Nagarjuna Fertilizers and Chemicals Limited (NFCL) through subsidy release, government policy changes, and sale of non-core assets, thus no provision has been considered.
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