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Oil India Profit Skyrockets 253% on Higher Production
10 Aug
Summary
- Oil India's Q1 FY27 net profit surged 253% to Rs 2,870.21 crore.
- Crude oil production increased 11% to 0.950 MMT in Q1 FY27.
- NRL, a subsidiary, saw its PAT jump 167% to Rs 1,305 crore.

Oil India reported its highest-ever standalone net profit in Q1 FY27, reaching Rs 2,870.21 crore, a remarkable 252.83% increase compared to the previous year. This surge was driven by a combination of increased crude oil production, which rose by 11% to 0.950 MMT, and an improved crude oil price realization of $98.73 per barrel.
The company's revenue from operations also saw a substantial jump of 58.77% year-on-year, reaching Rs 7,958.05 crore for the quarter. Profit before tax witnessed a significant rise of 240.92% to Rs 3741.72 crore. Demonstrating operational efficiency, Oil India achieved its highest daily crude oil production record on June 27, 2026.
Adding to the positive performance, Oil India's material subsidiary, Numaligarh Refinery (NRL), posted a 167% year-on-year increase in its profit after tax, amounting to Rs 1,305 crore. NRL also experienced a sharp improvement in its gross refining margin to $35.95 per barrel. On a consolidated basis, the company's net profit grew by 91.40% year-on-year.