Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL) has announced its Audited Financial Results for the Quarter and Half Year ended September 30, 2026. The company declared an interim dividend of ₹25 per equity share, with a face value of ₹10, for the financial year 2026-27. The Board of Directors also approved the integrated financial results, showcasing a robust performance for the period.
CPCL Announces Financial Results and Dividend
Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL) has officially released its Audited Financial Results for the quarter and half year ended September 30, 2026. The results were recommended by the Audit Committee and subsequently approved by the Board of Directors on October 22, 2026.
Interim Dividend Declared
In a significant announcement for shareholders, the Board of Directors has declared an interim dividend of ₹25.00 per equity share. This dividend is for the financial year 2026-27, with each equity share having a face value of ₹10.00. The record date for ascertaining the eligibility of shareholders for this dividend has been fixed as Friday, October 30, 2026. The dividend is expected to be paid on or before November 21, 2026.
Financial Performance Highlights
The financial results indicate a comprehensive performance for the period. For the quarter ended September 30, 2026, CPCL reported a Profit Before Tax of ₹3031.57 crore and a Profit After Tax of ₹2271.29 crore. The total comprehensive income for the quarter stood at ₹2285.90 crore. For the six months ended September 30, 2026, Profit Before Tax was ₹4397.13 crore, and Profit After Tax was ₹3287.96 crore, with total comprehensive income at ₹3297.54 crore.
The standalone financial statements reflect key ratios such as a Debt Equity Ratio of 0.16, a Current Ratio of 3.28, and Total Debts to Total Assets of 0.11 for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. The company also reported a crude throughput of 2.590 MMT for the quarter.
Auditor’s Report
The Statutory Auditors of the Company have issued an Audit Report with an Unmodified Opinion on both the Standalone and Consolidated Financial Statements for the quarter and half year ended September 30, 2026. This indicates that the financial statements are presented fairly and in accordance with accounting standards.
Consolidated Financials
The consolidated financial results also present a strong picture. For the quarter ended September 30, 2026, the total comprehensive income was ₹2261.64 crore. For the six months ended September 30, 2026, the consolidated total comprehensive income amounted to ₹3287.96 crore. The consolidated Debt Equity Ratio was 0.16, Current Ratio was 3.28, and Total Debts to Total Assets was 0.10.
Source: BSE