Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL), a subsidiary of Coal India, reported a net profit of ₹124 crore for the second quarter of FY27, marking a significant turnaround from a net loss of ₹53 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year. According to the latest exchange filing, the company's profit before tax stood at ₹185.78 crore in Q2 FY27, compared with a loss of ₹48.06 crore in the same period last year. The company's total income increased to ₹4,571.15 crore in the July-September quarter, against ₹3,643.54 crore in the year-ago period, with the company posting an unhedged beat across both revenue and profitability metrics.
BCCL's revenue from operations rose 39.38% year-on-year to ₹4,412.58 crore in Q2 FY27, compared with ₹3,173.25 crore in the year-ago period, as reported by Business Today. The company's raw coal production increased to 7.22 million tonnes in Q2 FY27 from 6.71 million tonnes a year earlier. Coal offtake also rose to 8.89 million tonnes from 8.11 million tonnes in the corresponding quarter last year. The company's earnings per share (EPS) improved to ₹0.27 in Q2 FY27 from a loss per share of ₹0.11 in the corresponding quarter of the previous year, with both basic and diluted EPS reported at ₹0.27.
According to Business Today, total expenses rose to ₹4,385.37 crore during the quarter, compared with ₹3,691.60 crore a year earlier. The company's employee benefits expense increased to ₹1,621.30 crore from ₹1,484.78 crore, while contractual expenses rose to ₹1,175.77 crore from ₹997.14 crore. The company's total income increased to ₹4,571.15 crore in the second quarter of FY27, against ₹3,643.54 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year.
As of October 25, 2026, BCCL shares closed at ₹29.76, down 1.42% for the day, compared to a 0.39% decline in the NSE Nifty 50. The stock opened at ₹30.20 and traded in a range of ₹28.92 to ₹30.38 during the session. Looking at its last 52-week performance, the stock has touched a low of ₹29.74 and a high of ₹45.09. The company made a spectacular stock market debut on January 19 with shares opening at ₹45.21, representing a gain of 96.57% over the issue price of ₹23 per share. The Rs 1,071-crore IPO received overwhelming investor response, with bids for 50,93,44,51,200 shares against 34,69,46,500 shares on offer, making it one of the strongest listings in recent times.
