BPCL Share Price in Focus; Posted Profit Decline in FY25 and Final ₹5 Dividend

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) has released its financial results for the quarter and financial year ending March 31, 2025. 

Post the announcement, on April 30, 2025, BPCL share price opened at ₹319.00, up from its previous close of ₹311.70. At 9:37 AM, the share price of BPCL was trading at ₹316.95, up by 1.68% on the NSE. 

Q4 FY25 Performance 

For the fourth quarter of FY25, BPCL reported a net profit of ₹3,214 crore on a standalone basis. The operating margin improved to 4.09%, from 3.75% in the previous quarter, however, it dropped from 4.74% during the same quarter last year. 

However, on a sequential basis, BPCL’s profit showed a decline, falling from ₹4,649 crore in Q3 FY25.  

Full-Year Performance: Profit Decline Amid Rising Net Worth 

For the full financial year 2025, BPCL reported a net profit of ₹13,336 crore (consolidated), which marks a significant decline from ₹26,858 crore in FY24.  

Despite the drop in profit, the company’s net worth grew to ₹81,384 crore from ₹75,635 crore in FY24. 

Dividend Declaration 

In another development for its shareholders, the BPCL Board of Directors has recommended a final dividend of ₹5 per equity share with a face value of ₹10 each, subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM). The company stated that the final dividend will be paid within 30 days of its declaration at the AGM, and the record date for determining the eligible shareholders will be announced separately. 

About Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd 

Bharat Petroleum Corporation is a public sector company which is involved in the business of refining of crude oil and marketing of petroleum products. 

Also Read: BPCL Launches Joint Venture to Build Compressed Biogas Plants Across India! 

Conclusion 

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd delivered Q4 results with improved margins, despite a sequential dip in profits. The proposed final dividend reflects BPCL’s commitment to shareholder returns. 

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