Mumbai, India – Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), the conglomerate led by Mukesh Ambani, announced its financial results for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2026, revealing a mixed performance with a dip in quarterly profits but robust revenue growth.
Q4 FY26 Performance Overview
For the January-March 2026 quarter, RIL's net profit saw an 8.1% year-on-year (YoY) decrease, settling at ₹20,616 crore. This figure is down from ₹22,343 crore reported in the same period last year. On a sequential basis, the net profit also declined by 7% from ₹22,167 crore in the previous quarter.
Despite the profit contraction, the company's gross revenue demonstrated strong growth, climbing 12.9% YoY to reach ₹3,25,290 crore. This also marked a 10.70% increase compared to the previous quarter (QoQ). Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation, and Amortisation (EBITDA) for Q4 FY26 stood at ₹48,588 crore, marginally lower than the ₹48,737 crore from the year-ago period. Consequently, EBITDA margins contracted by 200 basis points YoY, falling to 14.9% from 16.9%.
Full Financial Year 2025-26 Highlights
Looking at the entire financial year 2025-26, RIL presented a more positive picture:
- Net Profit: A significant 18.35% jump YoY, reaching ₹95,610 crore, up from ₹80,787 crore in FY25.
- Revenue: Increased to ₹11,75,919 crore, a 9.8% rise from ₹10,71,174 crore in the prior fiscal year.
- Annual EBITDA: Grew by 13.4% YoY, totaling ₹2,07,911 crore.
Dividend Announcement
In a move to reward its shareholders, Reliance Industries also declared a dividend of ₹6 per share for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. This represents a 60% dividend payout on the face value of ₹10 per share. The company stated that details regarding the Annual General Meeting (AGM) and the dividend payment date, subject to shareholder approval, would be communicated in due course.