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As of 18 Sept 2026, 03:30 pm
At the 60th Annual General Meeting held on August 26, 2026, shareholders approved a final equity dividend of ₹54 per share and a preference dividend of 6.65% (₹0.665 per share), totaling ₹15.94 crore for the fiscal year 2025-26. The meeting also saw the approval of audited financial statements for the year ending March 31, 2026. Chairman A.S. Sahney noted that the company achieved a Profit After Tax of ₹3,061.85 crore and revenue of ₹78,610.66 crore for the same period. Additionally, the company was upgraded to Navratna status by the Government of India on June 19, 2026.
On September 14, 2026, ICRA Ratings Ltd reaffirmed the 'ICRA A1+' credit rating for Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited's commercial paper instruments. The filing did not specify any change in the rated amount or instrument value.
As of September 18, 2026, technical indicators suggest a bullish trend for Chennai Petroleum. The daily trend shows the closing price at ₹1416.6, above the 20-day Exponential Moving Average (EMA) of ₹1440.35 and the 50-day EMA of ₹1354.09. The Supertrend indicator is also bullish at ₹1408.35. On a weekly basis, the Supertrend is bullish at ₹1107.51, with the closing price above both the 20-day EMA (₹1255.93) and 50-day EMA (₹1076.85). The monthly trend also indicates a bullish Supertrend at ₹922.1, with the closing price significantly above the 20-day EMA (₹975.5) and 50-day SMA (₹1044.83).
As of September 18, 2026, the nearest identified resistance level for Chennai Petroleum is at ₹1445.23, which is approximately 2.02% above the current price. The nearest support level is identified at ₹1370.87, approximately 3.23% below the current price.
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Latest complete financial results for Q1 FY2027 and comparative quarterly trends.
| Metric | Q1 FY2026-27(Latest) | Q4 FY2025-26 | Q3 FY2025-26 | Q2 FY2025-26 | Q1 FY2025-26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue From Operations | PEAK₹29,358.75 crore | ₹20,455.29 crore | ₹19,438.39 crore | ₹20,033.62 crore | ₹18,683.49 crore |
| Expenses | PEAK₹28,010.89 crore | ₹18,585.72 crore | ₹18,150.37 crore | ₹19,074.80 crore | ₹18,772.80 crore |
| Profit Before Exceptional Items And Tax | ₹1,365.56 crore | PEAK₹1,890.42 crore | ₹1,317.03 crore | ₹965.06 crore | -₹80.06 crore |
| Profit Before Tax | ₹1,365.56 crore | PEAK₹1,890.42 crore | ₹1,317.03 crore | ₹965.06 crore | -₹80.06 crore |
| Tax Expense | ₹348.89 crore | PEAK₹490.70 crore | ₹329.81 crore | ₹262.74 crore | -₹23.48 crore |
| Profit Loss For Period | ₹1,031.35 crore | PEAK₹1,421.85 crore | ₹1,001.59 crore | ₹719.19 crore | -₹40.10 crore |
Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited’s revenue increased 43.5% in the quarter ended 30 June 2026, while total expenses grew 50.7%. The faster rise in costs reduced profit before tax by 27.8% compared to the previous quarter. On a year-over-year basis, the company moved from a pre-tax loss to a pre-tax profit of ₹1,365.56 crore.
Chennai Petroleum’s first quarter of FY2026-27 saw a sharp increase in revenue, but expenses—driven by material costs—rose even more, squeezing sequential profit. While the balance sheet remains essentially debt-free, the quarter’s outcome highlights how sensitive profitability is to relative movements between revenue and input costs.
Exchange disclosures and regulatory announcements for Chennai Petroleum Corporation.
On September 14, 2026, ICRA Ratings Ltd reaffirmed the 'ICRA A1+' credit rating for Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited's commercial paper instruments. The regulatory filing discloses this affirmation under SEBI Listing Regulations without specifying a change in the rated amount or instrument value.
Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited held its 60th Annual General Meeting on August 26, 2026, where all eight resolutions were approved with requisite majorities. Resolutions included adopting audited financial statements for 2025-26, declaring a 6.65% preference dividend (Rs 0.665 per share) totaling Rs 15.94 crore, and a final equity dividend of Rs 54 per share. Shareholders also approved the re-appointment of directors Mr. Inderjeet and Mr. Rohit Kumar Agrawala, the appointment of Mr. S.G. Venkatesh as Technical Director and Mr. V.C. Asokan as Nominee Director, and the ratification of the cost auditor's remuneration for 2026-27.
Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited held its 60th Annual General Meeting on August 26, 2026, where shareholders approved a final equity dividend of ₹54 per share and a preference dividend of 6.65% totaling ₹15.94 crore for FY 2025-26. The meeting also ratified the appointment of directors Mr. S.G. Venkatesh and Mr. V.C. Asokan, alongside the re-appointment of retiring directors Mr. Inder Jeet and Mr. Rohit Kumar Agrawala. Chairman A.S. Sahney highlighted that the Government of India upgraded CPCL to Navratna status on June 19, 2026, following record financial results including a Profit After Tax of ₹3,061.85 crore and revenue of ₹78,610.66 crore.
Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited announced its 60th Annual General Meeting scheduled for August 26, 2026, to consider adopting audited financial statements for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026. The meeting agenda includes declaring a final equity dividend of ₹54 per share and a preference dividend of 6.65% (₹0.665 per share) totaling ₹15.94 Crore. Additionally, the company seeks shareholder approval for the re-appointment of directors Inder Jeet and Rohit Kumar Agrawala, the appointment of S.G. Venkatesh as Technical Director and V.C. Asokan as Nominee Director, and the ratification of remuneration of ₹2.75 lakh for cost auditor M/s. Vivekanandan Unni & Associates.
Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL) published a revised notice for its 60th Annual General Meeting on August 6, 2026, in The Hindu and Makkal Kural newspapers. The notice is also available on CPCL's investor relations website.
Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL) has rescheduled its 60th Annual General Meeting (AGM) from August 24, 2026, to August 26, 2026, due to unavoidable developments. The AGM will be held via Video Conference/Other Audio-Visual Means. The company also provided updated dates for the record date, cut-off date, speaker registration, question registration, and e-voting period. Additionally, the agenda includes appointing directors and ratifying the cost auditor's remuneration of ₹2,75,000 plus applicable taxes.
Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited will hold its 60th Annual General Meeting on August 26, 2026, via video conference. The agenda includes adopting the financial statements for the 2025-26 fiscal year, declaring a 6.65% preference dividend amounting to ₹15.94 Crore, and a final equity dividend of ₹54 per share. The meeting will also address the re-appointment of directors Inder Jeet and Rohit Kumar Agrawala, the appointment of S.G. Venkatesh as Technical Director, V.C. Asokan as Nominee Director, and the ratification of remuneration for the cost auditor, M/s. Vivekanandan Unni & Associates, for ₹2,75,000 plus taxes for the 2026-27 fiscal year.
Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL) announced its 60th Annual General Meeting via newspaper clippings published on August 2, 2026. The company also reported significant achievements in crude oil handling, including the successful handling of 46,000 metric tons of crude oil in a single consignment and 13,208 metric tons of crude oil from Jawahar fields. CPCL offers credit facilities up to 80% of the company's capital to its customers. The company is focused on enhancing its operational capabilities and providing world-class services.
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Comprehensive Section Breakdown for Chennai Petroleum Corporation
Strategic Vision: Refining corporation in South India with integrated refinery operations.
• Integrated refinery operations
• Complex and integrated refinery infrastructure
• Production of diverse petroleum products and petrochemical feedstocks
Year-over-year, revenue grew 57.1% from ₹18,683.49 crore in Q1 FY2025-26, while expenses rose 49.2%. This turned a pre-tax loss of ₹80.06 crore in the same quarter last year into a pre-tax profit of ₹1,365.56 crore.
Category: Manufacturing
Located in North Chennai, the Manali Refinery has a refining capacity of 10.5 MMTPA and is an integrated refinery producing a range of petroleum products and petrochemical feedstocks.
Category: Manufacturing
CPCL operates a refinery in the Cauvery Basin at Nagapattinam, with plans for a new grassroot refinery with a capacity of 9 MMTPA.
Core Thesis: CPCL operates integrated refineries to produce a diverse range of petroleum products and petrochemical feedstocks.
• Integrated Refining Operations: The Manali Refinery is an integrated facility with multiple units producing a wide array of petroleum products and petrochemical feedstocks. • Expansion and Modernization: CPCL proposes to establish a new grassroot refinery in the Cauvery Basin with advanced production capabilities and indigenous technologies. • Supply Chain Integration: The Manali Refinery serves as a mother industry by supplying feedstocks to adjacent industries in Manali.