Coal India Announces Final Dividend of ₹5.15 Per Share for FY25: A Look at Its Dividend History

The state-owned Coal producer, Coal India Limited, declared its financial results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2025. After reporting a mixed performance, Coal India recommended a final dividend of ₹5.15 per share for the Financial Year 2024-2,5 subject to approval of shareholders at AGM, in addition to the interim dividend paid for the year of ₹.21.35 per share. This results in a total dividend of ₹26.50 per share for the Financial Year 2024-25, representing 265% of the face value.

The total dividend for FY 2024-25 is higher by ₹1 per share (10% of face value) as compared tothe  dividend paid for the previous year, FY 2023-24 of ₹25.50 per share.

Coal India Dividend History

Coal India Q4FY25 Overview

For the quarter ending March 31, 2025, Coal India reported a Revenue from Operations of ₹37,824.54 Crore, slightly lower compared to ₹38,213.48 Crore in the same period last year. The company saw a significant rise in Profit Before Tax (PBT), which reached ₹12,873.19 Crore for Q4 2025, reflecting an 11% year-on-year growth from ₹11,581.57 Crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal year. Profit After Tax (PAT) for the quarter stood at ₹9,592.53 Crore, marking a strong 12% increase compared to ₹8,530.39 Crore in Q4 of FY 2023–24.

Coal India Limited has launched a new subsidiary, Coal Gas India Limited, on March 25, 2025, marking a major entry into the coal-to-chemical sector. This initiative, a joint venture with GAIL (India) Limited, operates with a shareholding structure of 51% for Coal India and 49% for GAIL. The venture aims to set up a cutting-edge Coal-to-Synthetic Natural Gas (SNG) plant in the Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL) command area.

Also Read: Coal India Share Price in Focus; Reports 12% Profit Growth in Q4 FY25

In another major development, Coal India has been selected as the preferred bidder for the Khattali Chotti graphite block in Madhya Pradesh, India’s first-ever critical mineral asset to be awarded. This acquisition represents a strategic leap into the critical minerals sector.

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