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Coal India Q2 Results: Profit Falls 22%, Misses Estimates

Coal India recorded a 22% decrease in profit for Q2 FY25 to Rs 6,275 crore, falling short of analyst expectations by over Rs 2,000 crore, with revenue and Ebitda both below estimates.

<div class="paragraphs"><p>Coal India’s Q2 FY25 profit declined to Rs 6,275 crore, reflecting a year-on-year decrease of 22%, with lower revenue and Ebitda contributing to the missed analyst targets. (File photo of a  Coal India mining site. Photo source: Company website)</p></div>
Coal India’s Q2 FY25 profit declined to Rs 6,275 crore, reflecting a year-on-year decrease of 22%, with lower revenue and Ebitda contributing to the missed analyst targets. (File photo of a Coal India mining site. Photo source: Company website)

Coal India Ltd. announced a fall in its profit for the second quarter of fiscal 2025, missing analysts' estimates.

The coal producer's company reported a 22% fall in the consolidated profit at Rs 6,275 crore in the July-September quarter, compared to Rs 8,048 crore in the same period last year, according to an exchange filing on Friday. Analysts polled by Bloomberg had estimated a Rs 8,444 crore net profit.

Coal India Q2 FY25 Results: Key Highlights (Consolidated, YoY)

  • Revenue down 6.42% to Rs 30,672 crore versus Rs 32,776 crore (Bloomberg estimate: Rs 31,207 crore).

  • Ebitda down 14.16% to Rs 8,615 crore versus Rs 10,037 crore (Bloomberg estimate: Rs 10,577 crore).

  • Margin at 28.08% versus 30.62% (Bloomberg estimate: 33.9%).

  • Net profit 22.03% to Rs 6,275 crore versus Rs 8,048 crore (Bloomberg estimate: Rs 8444 crore).