Coal India Q2 Results: Net Profit Declines 30% YoY
State-owned Coal India has reported its financial results for Q2 ending September 2025, revealing a significant dip in both net profit and revenue.
Key Financial Highlights
– Net Profit Decline: Net profit fell to Rs 4,354.24 crore, a 30% decrease from Rs 6,249.10 crore in the same quarter last year.
– Revenue Drop: Revenue from operations dropped by 3.2% YoY, totaling Rs 30,186.7 crore, compared to Rs 31,181.89 crore previously.
– Total Income: Total income slightly decreased by 1.1% YoY to Rs 31,181.89 crore for Q2FY26.
– Increase in Expenses: Total expenses surged by 7.7%, reaching Rs 26,421.46 crore, impacting profit margins.
– Dividend Declaration: Coal India declared a second interim dividend of Rs 10.25 for FY 2025-26, with November 4 as the record date and payments expected by November 28.
Market Reaction
Following the results announcement, Coal India’s shares fell by 2%, trading at Rs 383.50 on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE).
Conclusion
The drop in Coal India’s net profit and revenue underscores the challenges the company faces in the current fiscal climate. Stakeholders will be keenly observing its strategies for overcoming these financial obstacles.