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Mahanagar Gas Limited (MGL) is a major city gas distribution company in India, operating in Mumbai, Thane, and Raigad district of Maharashtra. It distributes compressed natural gas (CNG) for vehicles and piped natural gas (PNG) for domestic, commercial, and industrial use through an extensive pipeline network. MGL was incorporated in 1995 as a joint venture between GAIL, BG Group UK, and the Government of Maharashtra. The company has expanded its operations over the years, increasing its pipeline network, CNG stations, and customer base. As of 2023, MGL has over 5,000 km of polyethylene pipelines, 476 km of steel pipelines, and 256 CNG filling stations. The company also offers PNG for various industries and has recently introduced electric vehicle charging facilities at some CNG stations.
In the news

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Company insights, generated from the most recent coverage.
MGL gains from PNG incentive scheme through 200 SCM APM gas allocation per new connection, reducing reliance on expensive LNG and accelerating payback from 10 to 3 years.
Key beneficiary of government PNG incentive scheme; expected to see improved ROCE and EBITDA margins via cheaper APM gas allocation.
The Quarter story
The two most recent quarterly results, compared side-by-side.
Mahanagar Gas drives top-line growth and CNG adoption, but rising gas costs and margin compression weigh on profitability.
CNG volumes grew from 3.185 MMSCMD in Q1 FY26 to 3.496 MMSCMD in Q1 FY27, confirming steady demand expansion.
Gas cost per unit climbed from ₹32.00 in Q1 FY26 to ₹39.85 in Q1 FY27, squeezing input margins.
CNG sales volume composition rose from 70.50% in Q1 FY26 to 73.34% in Q1 FY27, showing stronger market adoption.
EBITDA margin contracted from 24.6% in Q1 FY26 to 14.46% in Q1 FY27, signaling ongoing profitability pressure.
Domestic gas volumes increased from 0.571 MMSCMD in Q1 FY26 to 0.623 MMSCMD in Q1 FY27, reflecting consistent household usage.
Commercial PNG price per MMBTU surged from ₹1,780 in Q1 FY26 to ₹2,142 in Q4 FY26, reflecting sharp cost escalation.
Consolidated revenue expanded from ₹1,976 Cr in Q1 FY26 to ₹2,372 Cr in Q1 FY27, driving top-line growth.
Industrial sales volume composition fell from 12.82% in Q1 FY26 to 10.31% in Q1 FY27, indicating weakening factory demand.
CNG vs petrol savings widened from 10.59% in Q2 FY26 to 46.23% in Q4 FY26, making fuel switching highly attractive.
Consolidated volumes dropped from 4.672 MMSCMD in Q4 FY26 to 0.648 MMSCMD in Q1 FY27, pointing to a severe demand contraction.