Coal India Limited (CIL) announced its unaudited financial results for Q2 ended September 30, 2025, alongside declaring a second interim dividend of ₹10.25 per share for FY 2025-26. CIL’s total income for the quarter stood at ₹32,327.16 crore. The board fixed November 4, 2025, as the record date for dividend eligibility, with payment scheduled by November 28, 2025.
Q2 Financial Performance
Coal India Limited (CIL) has released its unaudited financial results for the second quarter (Q2) of fiscal year 2025-26, ending on September 30, 2025. Total income for Q2 stood at ₹32,327.16 crore. Expenses for the quarter totaled ₹26,421.86 crore. The company reported a profit before tax of ₹5,905.30 crore and a profit for the period of ₹4,262.64 crore.
Interim Dividend Announcement
The Board of Directors has declared a second interim dividend of ₹10.25 (102.50%) per equity share for FY 2025-26. The board has set November 4, 2025, as the ‘Record Date’ to determine shareholders’ eligibility for the dividend, which will be paid by November 28, 2025.
Standalone Performance Highlights
Standalone total income for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, stood at ₹8,607.46 crore, with a profit before tax of ₹8,366.72 crore and a profit for the period of ₹8,342.12 crore. Basic and diluted EPS both stood at ₹13.54. The standalone financial results also factored into the dividend announcement.
Emphasis on Stripping Activity
The company continues to account for stripping activity (overburden removal) as specified in Appendix B of Ind AS 16, leading to adjustments in other operating income and stripping activity. A reversal of ₹637.75 crore was credited to the Profit and Loss account due to stripping activity, influencing overall financial results.
GST Rate Impact
With the GST rate on coal supply increased to 18%, Coal India anticipates better utilization of accumulated Input Tax Credit (ITC), which stood at ₹97.99 crore on standalone basis and ₹18,132.69 Crores on consolidated basis as of September 30, 2025.
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