New Delhi, 21st May 2026: Today, GAIL (India) Limited unveiled its annual financial outcomes as of March 31, 2026.
Chairman’s Remarks:
Shri Deepak Gupta, Chairman & Managing Director, remarked on the resilience of the company amidst global challenges such as the Russia-Ukraine conflict and new geopolitical tensions in West Asia. He commended the company’s focus on operational continuity and strategic initiatives, which included expanding the pipeline network by approximately 2,000 km and setting new records in LPG transmission. Looking ahead, GAIL is focusing on renewable energy, with significant investments in solar and wind projects, and is enhancing its commitment to sustainability and long-term growth as part of its Strategy 2030 and net-zero objectives.
Standalone Financial Overview: GAIL disclosed an Operating Revenue of ₹1,38,697 crore for the fiscal year 2026, a slight increase from ₹1,37,288 crore in 2025. The EBITDA reached ₹13,119 crore, down from ₹19,168 crore the previous year. The Profit Before Tax (PBT) was recorded at ₹8,964 crore, a decline from ₹14,825 crore in FY25, with the Profit After Tax (PAT) at ₹6,968 crore, down from ₹11,312 crore the preceding year.
In the fourth quarter of FY26 alone, Operating Revenue was ₹34,797 crore, up from ₹34,076 crore in the third quarter. EBITDA for the quarter dropped to ₹2,175 crore from ₹3,335 crore in the previous quarter, with PBT at ₹1,577 crore compared to ₹2,030 crore, and PAT at ₹1,262 crore, down from ₹1,603 crore.
Consolidated Financial Performance: On a consolidated level, Operating Revenue in FY26 was ₹1,42,094 crore, slightly below the ₹1,42,290 crore reported in FY25. The EBITDA was ₹14,524 crore, a decrease from ₹20,635 crore the previous year, with PBT at ₹9,725 crore compared to ₹16,095 crore, and PAT (excluding minority interest) at ₹7,582 crore, down from ₹12,450 crore.
Fourth quarter consolidated figures show Operating Revenue at ₹35,705 crore, up from ₹35,303 crore in the third quarter. EBITDA for the quarter was ₹2,703 crore, down from ₹3,610 crore, with PBT at ₹1,966 crore and PAT (excluding minority interest) at ₹1,485 crore, both showing a decrease from the previous quarter.
Dividend and Capital Expenditure: The Board has proposed a final dividend of ₹0.50 per equity share (₹10 face value), in addition to an interim dividend of ₹5.00 per share, resulting in a total dividend payout ratio of 51.90% for the year. The company reported a capital expenditure of ₹9,594 crore, focusing primarily on pipeline infrastructure and petrochemical projects, aligning with its strategic growth plans.
Operational and Annual Highlights: There was a slight decrease in Natural Gas Transmission from 127.32 MMSCMD in FY25 to 122.18 MMSCMD in FY26. Gas Marketing Volume increased from 101.49 MMSCMD to 104.21 MMSCMD, while LHC Production and Polymer Production saw reductions. LPG Transmission increased to 4,600 TMT from 4,478 TMT.
For Q4 FY26, reductions were also noted in Gas Transmission and Polymer Sales, with slight decreases in LHC Sales and LPG Transmission as well.
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