CPChennai Petroleum Corporation500110Dividend news update

Interim dividend of Rs. 25 per share declared; record date 30 October 2026

Record date for interim dividend: Friday, 30 October 2026.

By ScoutQuest · Thu 22 Oct 2026, 2:21 PM IST · 2 min read

Interim Dividend Per Share

Rs. 25/- per equity share (face value Rs. 10/-) for FY 2026-27

Record Date

Friday, 30 October 2026

Q2 FY27 Profit

Rs. 2271.29 crore

Dividend and record date

• The Board declared an interim dividend of Rs. 25/- per equity share of face value Rs. 10/- each for the financial year 2026-27.
• The record date is Friday, 30 October 2026. Shareholders whose names appear on the register on that date are eligible for the dividend.
• The dividend will be paid on or before 21st November 2026.

How the quarter looked

• Revenue from operations was Rs. 22055.45 crore for the quarter ended 30.09.2026, against Rs. 29358.75 crore in the immediately preceding quarter and Rs. 20033.62 crore in the same quarter a year earlier.
• Profit for the quarter was Rs. 2271.29 crore, compared with Rs. 1016.67 crore in the preceding quarter and Rs. 731.55 crore a year earlier.
• Total expenses for the quarter were Rs. 19077.65 crore.
• For the six months ended 30.09.2026, profit was Rs. 3287.96 crore and earnings per share Rs. 220.80.

Refining margin and throughput

• Average Gross Refining Margin for April-September 2026 was US$ 14.34 per bbl, against US$ 6.17 per barrel in April-September 2025.
• For the September 2026 quarter, GRM was US$ 20.41 per bbl (Q2 2025-26: US$ 9.04 per bbl), and it includes an inventory gain on crude and products of US$ 3.82 per bbl.
• Crude throughput for the quarter was 2.590 MMT, against 3.013 MMT a year earlier.
• An additional Rs. 385.21 crore of revenue relating to supplies made in March 2026 was recognised in Q1 2026-27 following a retrospective revision in prices of certain petroleum products. This amount is excluded from the GRM figures, as it pertains to the previous financial year.

What the audit and other disclosures said

• The statutory auditors issued an unmodified opinion on the standalone and consolidated financial results.
• The company stated there is no default in payment of outstanding loans, revolving facilities or debt securities.
• The auditor's report carries an "Other Matters" note that the company did not have the minimum number of independent directors, including one woman independent director, required under the Companies Act, 2013 and SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015, throughout the reporting period. It adds that the requirement of 2/3rd independent directors on the Audit Committee and Nomination & Remuneration Committee was complied with after the reporting period, and the appointment of a woman independent director is in consideration of the Government of India as on the date of reporting. The audit opinion is not modified on this matter.
• The results were recommended by the Audit Committee and approved by the Board at its meeting held on 22.10.2026.

Balance sheet and ratios at 30.09.2026

• Total assets Rs. 20741.04 crore; total equity Rs. 13293.44 crore.
• Debt equity ratio 0.16, current ratio 3.28 times, total debts to total assets 0.11 times.

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