The Board of Directors of Coal India Limited (CIL) met on February 12, 2026, to approve the unaudited financial results for the third quarter ended December 31, 2025. The company reported a consolidated revenue from operations of ₹34,924.19 Crores for Q3 FY26, representing an increase of 15.69% compared to the previous quarter’s revenue of ₹30,186.70 Crores. However, on a year-on-year (YoY) basis, revenue declined by 5.25% from ₹36,858.62 Crores in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. The consolidated profit after tax (PAT) for the quarter stood at ₹7,165.98 Crores, marking a significant growth of 68.11% from ₹4,262.64 Crores in Q2 FY26. Conversely, compared to Q3 FY25, the profit witnessed a decrease of 15.61% from ₹8,491.22 Crores. Additionally, the Board declared a third interim dividend of ₹5.50 per equity share for the financial year 2025-26.

Coal India Limited is a “Maharatna” Public Sector Undertaking and the world’s largest coal producer, accounting for over 80% of India’s domestic coal production. Headquartered in Kolkata, the company operates through several subsidiaries across major mining regions in India. Its primary business activities involve coal mining, processing, and related services, playing a critical role in fueling India’s power sector. In recent updates, CIL’s subsidiary, Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL), was listed on major stock exchanges on January 19, 2026, following a 10% stake divestment by CIL. The company is also expanding its footprint into renewable energy through new subsidiaries like CIL Rajasthan Akshay Urja Limited. Notable developments in 2025 included the implementation of a new unified statutory framework under four Labour Codes effective from November 2025. The Government of India remains the dominant shareholder, while Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) of India continues to be a major institutional investor in the company.