- Reliance Industries declared a final dividend of Rs 6 per share for fiscal 2026
- The company plans to distribute Rs 8,119.48 crore to shareholders as dividend
- Q4 profit fell 9% sequentially with operating margin at its lowest in 14 quarters
Reliance Industries Ltd. on Friday has announced its final dividend of Rs 6 per equity share for the fiscal 2026. The company announced distribution of nearly Rs 8,119.48 crore to shareholders.
The record date for ascertaining entitlement of final dividend for fiscal 2026 will be announced later. According to the exchange filing the final dividend is subject to approval of the Members of the company at the ensuing annual general meeting.
Reliance Industries Q4 Results
Reliance Industries Ltd. reported a 9% quarter-on-quarter fall in fourth-quarter profit, while operating margin posted its sharpest contraction in 14 quarters as lower profitability offset higher revenue growth.
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Revenue rose 11% from the previous quarter, but lower operating performance weighed on earnings, the oil-to-telecom conglomerate said in an exchange filing on Friday. The operating income or the earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation fell 4% on a sequential basis and margin narrowed to 15.0% from 17.4%.
Segment Performance
- Digital revenue rose 3% quarter on quarter to Rs 45,945 crore, while Ebitda increased 4% to Rs 20,041 crore. Margin expanded to 43.62%, making it one of the stronger contributors in the quarter.
- Retail revenue increased 1% to Rs 98,457 crore. Ebitda was largely flat at Rs 6,921 crore, Margin contracted to 7.03%.
- O2C revenue rose 14% to Rs 1,84,944 crore, but Ebitda fell 12% to Rs 14,520 crore. Margin contracted to 7.85%, indicating pressure despite higher sales.
- Oil and gas revenue increased 1% to Rs 5,867 crore, while Ebitda declined 14% to Rs 4,195 crore. Margin contracted to 71.50%.
- Other businesses posted revenue growth of 57% to Rs 27,976 crore, while Ebitda was flat at Rs 2,746 crore. Margin contracted to 9.82%.
Jio Listing, Consumer Growth
"Jio continues to transform India's digital landscape," Chairman and Managing Director Mukesh Ambani said. He added that the company is "advancing steadily towards the listing of Jio Platforms," calling it a defining milestone in the business's journey.
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