ONGCNSEOil & Natural Gas Corporation Limited· Oil Exploration/ProductionCriticalPositive
Announced Tue, 26 May · 21:21 IST

Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Limited has informed the Exchange regarding a press release dated May 26, 2026, titled "ONGC declares results for Q4 FY 26; surge in consolidated net profit by 53% and standalone net profit by 3%, Highest ever total dividend of Rs. 16,669 Crore".

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ONGC reported strong Q4 FY'26 consolidated net profit of ₹13,678 crore, up 53% YoY, with full-year consolidated PAT at ₹49,793 crore (up 30%). Standalone performance was more muted—Q4 net profit ₹6,650 crore (up 3%) and full-year PAT ₹32,894 crore (down 7.6% YoY) due to lower crude realizations (net realization ₹6,042/bbl vs ₹6,503/bbl). Gross revenue remained broadly flat at ₹6,62,247 crore. The Board declared highest-ever total dividend of ₹16,669 crore (₹13.25/share, 265% payout ratio). Subsidiaries delivered remarkable turnaround: HPCL PAT surged to ₹17,175 crore (from ₹7,365 crore), MRPL to ₹1,931 crore (from ₹51 crore), and OPaL EBITDA turned positive to ₹1,207 crore from a loss of ₹203 crore. Production remained broadly flat due to geological complexities and project delays, but the DUDP gas project has begun monetization and ₹33,075 crore of projects are under progress in Western Offshore.

Likely market impact

Strong consolidated performance driven by subsidiary turnarounds and favorable refining margins, but standalone revenue decline and flat production remain concerns. Highest-ever dividend signals management confidence and provides near-term shareholder value.