BPCL Q2 FY26 profit jumps, declares Rs 7.5 interim dividend at 75% payout
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BPCL declared an interim dividend of Rs 7.5 per share, 75% of the Rs 10 face value, with a November 7 record date and payment by November 29. For the half year to September 2025, standalone PAT was Rs 12,566 crore versus Rs 5,412 crore a year earlier, and revenue rose 2.1% to Rs 2,51,149 crore. GRM improved to $7.77 a barrel from $6.12. Auditors flagged the Mozambique force majeure, with Rs 233 crore of exceptional costs.
Higher profit, better margins and a 75% payout support the stock, but dividend headroom is limited. Mozambique and governance risks remain.