GAIL (India) Limited (GAIL) Share Price, Dividend & Analysis | Anvest

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GAIL (India) Limited is a major natural gas company in India, primarily involved in trading natural gas, transporting it via pipelines, and petrochem production. It also generates electricity from wind and solar power.

Utilities - Regulated GasFounded:1984CEO/MD:Sandeep Kumar GuptaHQ:New Delhi, India

Business profile as of 2026-08-25

Business at a Glance

It leverages its extensive pipeline network to transport gas for various industries and city gas distribution, and also engages in gas processing and marketing activities.

Revenue growth: -0.1%FY26 growth-0.9%3Y CAGR
EPS growth: -39.1%FY26 growth+10.6%3Y CAGR
CFO / PAT: 1.48×FY26

What Looks Strong

Cash FlowOperating cash flow was 1.48× total net profit in FY26.
MarketShareholder returns of +17.5% CAGR over five years.
Balance SheetConservative capital structure with manageable leverage of 0.22× Debt/Equity.

What to Watch

EarningsNet profit fell about 39% in FY26 (consolidated: ₹12,463 cr → ₹7,582 cr). Watch margins and one-off items in the next filing.
RevenueRevenue contracted at a -0.9% CAGR over the 3-year period (FY23–FY26). Watch for revenue stabilization in upcoming quarters.
MarginsOperating margin is thin at 5.4%, leaving limited buffer against input cost volatility. Watch gross margin and cost lines in the next results.

Segment revenue, FY26 (consolidated, as filed): Natural Gas Transmission/Marketing 88%; Petrochemicals 4%; City Gas 4%; LPG and Liquid Hydrocarbons 2%; Other Segment <1%; LPG Transmission <1%.
Share of segment profit before interest and tax, FY26: Natural Gas Transmission/Marketing 82%; City Gas 6%; 3 others 12%. Petrochemicals made a segment loss of ₹1,410 cr.
GAIL generates revenue primarily through natural gas transmission tariffs, gas trading, and the sale of petrochemicals, LPG, and liquid hydrocarbons.

FY26 (consolidated): revenue ₹142,094 cr, down 0% from ₹142,291 cr in FY25; net profit ₹7,582 cr, down 39% from ₹12,463 cr in FY25.
FY26 (consolidated): operating cash flow ₹11,249 cr (1.5× net profit); debt/equity 0.22×.
Latest quarter to Sep 2026 (consolidated): revenue ₹47,301 cr (up 33% year on year); net profit ₹4,724 cr.