Business EconomyPosted at: May 19 2026 9:36PM

BPCL reports 94% increase in PAT
Mumbai, May 19 (UNI) Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), a Fortune Global 500 company and a Maharatna PSU, reported a resilient operational and financial performance for the quarter and financial year ended March 31, 2026, navigating a year shaped by volatile crude prices, evolving supply dynamics and continued uncertainty across global energy markets.
The company maintained operational stability across its refining and marketing businesses during the quarter, ensuring uninterrupted fuel supplies while strengthening its nationwide distribution network amid a rapidly evolving global energy environment.
BPCL's performance during FY26 reflected sustained domestic energy demand, disciplined operations and continued momentum across key business segments, supported by a strong focus on supply-chain resilience, operational efficiencies and customer servicing.
During the year, the company continued to advance its long-term growth roadmap through investments across refining and marketing infrastructure, pipeline connectivity, city gas distribution and emerging energy opportunities, while reinforcing its presence across high-growth consumption centres and strengthening future-ready energy infrastructure.
75.54% increase in Standalone Profit After Tax – FY26 (₹ 23,303 crore) vs FY25 (₹ 13,275 crore)
93.78% increase in Consolidated Profit After Tax – FY26 (₹ 25,843 crore) vs FY25 (₹ 13,337 crore)
51% increase in Standalone EBITA – FY26 (₹ 40,582 crore) vs FY25 (₹ 26,735 crore)
Highest-ever refinery throughput of 41.15 MMT in FY26
Highest-ever Total Sales of 55.72 MMT in FY26
Disciplined capital stewardship leading to improvement in standalone Debt-Equity Ratio from 0.29 as on March 31, 2025, to 0.11 as on March 31, 2026
Key Highlights – Q4 FY2025-26
Refinery Throughput: Achieved 10.40 million metric tonnes (MMT) with a capacity utilization of 118%.
Domestic Market Sales: Registered quarterly domestic sales of 13.86 MMT, a growth of 3.28% over 13.42 MMT in Q4 FY25.
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