Chennai Petroleum Corporation's Q3 FY 2025-26 Quarterly Results
- 25 Jan 2026
Result Summary
- Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd reported a 3.8% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) decrease in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Dec (Q3 FY 2025-26). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a growth of 21.5%.
- Its expenses for the quarter were down by 6.3% QoQ and up 11.5% YoY.
- The net profit increased 39.3% QoQ and increased 4720.0% YoY.
- The earnings per share (EPS) of Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd stood at 67.26 during Q3 FY 2025-26.
Financial Statments for Q3 FY 2025-26
Total Income | 15712.18 | 16333.58 | 12929.75 | -3.8% | 21.5% |
Total Expenses | 14395.15 | 15368.52 | 12915.63 | -6.3% | 11.5% |
Profit Before Tax | 1317.03 | 965.06 | 14.12 | 36.5% | 9227.4% |
Tax | 329.81 | 262.74 | 3.66 | 25.5% | 8911.2% |
Profit After Tax | 1001.59 | 719.19 | 20.78 | 39.3% | 4720.0% |
Earnings Per Share | 67.26 | 48.30 | 1.40 | 39.3% | 4704.3% |
Data Source: BSE, Company announcements The securities quoted are exemplary and are not recommendatory. Past performance is not indicative of future results
Company Overview
Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd is a prominent player in the petroleum industry, primarily engaged in the refining of crude oil to produce various petroleum products. It is a subsidiary of Indian Oil Corporation, which is a major player in the Indian energy sector. The company operates a complex refinery, ensuring the supply of a diverse range of products such as diesel, petrol, LPG, kerosene, and aviation turbine fuel, among others. There is no specific information available about recent major developments for Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd within the data provided.
Revenue
In the third quarter of the fiscal year 2026, Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd reported a total income of ₹15,712.18 crores. This represents a decline of 3.8% compared to the previous quarter, where total income was ₹16,333.58 crores. However, on a year-over-year basis, there was a significant increase of 21.5% from ₹12,929.75 crores in the third quarter of the fiscal year 2025. This data illustrates the company's revenue performance over the specified periods, highlighting the fluctuations in income from one quarter to the next, as well as the growth over the past year.
Profitability
For the third quarter of fiscal year 2026, the profit before tax for Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd was ₹1,317.03 crores, reflecting a 36.5% increase from ₹965.06 crores in the previous quarter. Year-over-year, the profit before tax showed an extraordinary increase of 9,227.4% from ₹14.12 crores in the third quarter of fiscal year 2025. The company paid ₹329.81 crores in taxes during the quarter, which represents a 25.5% increase from the previous quarter's tax of ₹262.74 crores and an 8,911.2% increase from the tax of ₹3.66 crores in the same quarter last year. The profit after tax was ₹1,001.59 crores, showing a 39.3% increase from the previous quarter and a remarkable 4,720.0% increase compared to the same quarter the previous year.
Operating Metrics
The earnings per share (EPS) for the third quarter of fiscal year 2026 was reported at ₹67.26, which marks a 39.3% increase from the second quarter of fiscal year 2026, where the EPS was ₹48.30. Year-over-year, there was a substantial increase in EPS, as it was ₹1.40 in the third quarter of fiscal year 2025, equating to an increase of 4,704.3%. Total expenses for the quarter were ₹14,395.15 crores, which represents a 6.3% decrease from the previous quarter's expenses of ₹15,368.52 crores. Year-over-year, expenses increased by 11.5% from ₹12,915.63 crores in the same quarter the previous year. These metrics provide insights into the company's cost management and shareholder returns over the specified time periods.