Coal India arm BCCL has reported a 58.9% decline in net profit at ₹27.28 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2026 on the back of lower revenue.
The company had posted a net profit of ₹66.50 in the year-ago period, Bharat Coking Coal Ltd (BCCL) said in a filing to BSE on Wednesday.
BCCL is one of the largest coking coal producers in the country.
1 April 2026
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The company's revenue from operations during Q4 dropped to ₹3,282.95 crore over ₹3,865.79 crore in the year-ago period, the filing said.
The company's net profit for the year-ended March 31, 2026 dropped drastically to ₹128.28 crore over ₹1,240.19 crore for the year ended March 31, 2025.
The revenue of the Miniratna Public Sector Enterprises for the year ended March 31, 2026 declined to ₹13,644.78 crore, over ₹15,917.21 crore in the year ended March 31, 2025.
BCCL produced 35.52 million tonnes of coal in 2025-26 against 40.50 million tonnes of coal produced in 2024-25.
The Miniratna Public Sector Enterprises made a strong debut on the stock exchanges on January 19, 2026, with a premium of more than 95% on both the stock exchanges, against the issue price of Rs 23.
The IPO also made history with a subscription of 146.8 times.
Established with a mandate to mine and supply high-grade coking coal, BCCL plays a pivotal role in fuelling the nation's steel sector, which relies heavily on coal for production and manufacturing processes.
The company manages an extensive network of open-cast and underground mines across Jharkhand and West Bengal, with a particular focus on the Jharia Coalfield.
By using advanced mining practices and technologies, BCCL not only maximises production but also works to contain and mitigate Jharia fires, protecting surrounding communities and the environment
