GAIL (India) Ltd Share Price – NSE /  BSE

Gas Distribution, Mid Cap

GAIL (India) Ltd is up for a third straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 168.98, up 5.11% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is up around 0.94% on the day, quoting at 23941.85. The Sensex is at 76196.93, up 1.04%. GAIL (India) Ltd has gained around 1.95% in last one month.

Meanwhile, Nifty Energy index of which GAIL (India) Ltd is a constituent, has gained around 0.08% in last one month and is currently quoting at 40237.6, up 0.73% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 263.45 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 98.02 lakh shares in last one month.

The benchmark May futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 168.95, up 5.55% on the day. GAIL (India) Ltd is down 12.51% in last one year as compared to a 4.24% slide in NIFTY and a 12.95% slide in the Nifty Energy index.

The PE of the stock is 15.2 based on TTM earnings ending March 26.

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The key equity benchmarks continued to trade with strong gains in morning trade supported by positive global cues. Optimism surrounding a potential peace agreement between the U.S. and Iran lifted investor sentiment. Although crude oil prices edged higher, they retreated from the $105-per-barrel level. Meanwhile, the rupee strengthened against the U.S. dollar. Investors also remained focused on the ongoing quarterly earnings season and developments related to the India-U.S. trade agreement. The Nifty traded above the 23,750 level.

Private bank shares rebounded after witnessing losses in the previous trading session.

At 10 25 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex added 396.49 points or 0.53% to 75,594.33. The Nifty 50 index rose 118.10 points or 0.51% to 23,774.30.

The broader market underperformed the frontline indices. The BSE 150 MidCap Index shed 0.03% and the BSE 250 SmallCap Index fell 0.06%.

The market breadth was positive. On the BSE, 2,031 shares rose and 1,509 shares fell. A total of 229 shares were unchanged.

In the commodities market, Brent crude for July 2026 settlement advanced $1.51 or 1.47% to $104.09 a barrel.

In the foreign exchange market, the rupee edged higher against the dollar. The partially convertible rupee was hovering at 96.1700 compared with its close of 96.3650 during the previous trading session.

Earnings to Watch:

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries(down 0.53%), Eicher Motors(up 1%), Hindalco Industries(up 0.30%), Colgate Palmolive (India)(down 0.67%), All Time Plastics(up 1.45%), Fortis Healthcare(down 1.39%), HG Infra Engineering(down 1.30%), Info Edge (India)(up 0.63%), Narayana Hrudayalaya, (down 2.02%), NTPC Green Energy(down 0.38%), Torrent Pharmaceuticals(down 0.15%), Unichem Laboratories(down 1.45%), Vikran Engineering(up 0.98%), and Yatra Online (up 0.05%) will announce their quarterly earnings later today.

Buzzing Index:

The Nifty Private Bank index jumped 1.21% to 26,304.85. The index declined 0.15% in the past trading session.

ICICI Bank (up 1.69%), Axis Bank (up 1.52%), HDFC Bank (up 1.47%), Kotak Mahindra Bank (up 1%) and IndusInd Bank (up 0.65%), RBL Bank (up 0.62%), Federal Bank (up 0.33%), IDFC First Bank (up 0.26%) advanced.

Stocks in Spotlight:

Gail (India) advanced 1.19%. The company reported 38.40% drop in standalone net profit to Rs 1,262.18 crore on a 2.54% fall in revenue from operations to Rs 34,797.03 crore in Q4 FY26 over Q4 FY25.

VA Tech Wabag rallied 3% after the company reported a 28.6% jump in consolidated net profit to Rs 128.30 crore on a 22.3% rise in revenue to Rs 1,414.4 crore in Q4 FY26 over Q4 FY25.

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GAIL (India) announced that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on 21 May 2026, inter alia, have recommended the final dividend of Rs 0.5 per equity Share (i.e. 5%) , subject to the approval of the shareholders.

Profit before tax (PBT) stood at Rs 1,577.08 crore in fourth quarter of FY26, down 41.61% YoY.

On a consolidated basis, net profit declined 40.9% to Rs 1,481.46 crore in Q4 FY26, compared with Rs 2,505.61 crore in the year-ago period. Consolidated revenue from operations fell 2.3% YoY to Rs 35,705.49 crore, while consolidated PBT dropped 39.3% to Rs 1,966.37 crore.

Among business segments, revenue from natural gas marketing rose 11.7% YoY to Rs 2,904.36 crore, while the city gas distribution segment posted a 17.7% increase to Rs 1,966.81 crore. Revenue from the LPG and liquid hydrocarbons segment, however, declined 7.6% YoY to Rs 1,064.29 crore during the quarter.

Quarterly performance in Q4 FY26 was lower on a sequential basis across key business segments. Gas transmission volume declined to 118.99 MMSCMD from 125.45 MMSCMD in Q3 FY26, while gas marketing volume fell to 101.88 MMSCMD against 103.98 MMSCMD. LHC sales stood at 195 TMT compared with 200 TMT in the preceding quarter. Polymer sales dropped to 180 TMT from 218 TMT, while LPG transmission declined to 1,114 TMT versus 1,188 TMT in Q3 FY26.

Capital expenditure during FY26 stood at Rs 9,594 crore, largely directed towards pipeline infrastructure, petrochemical projects, operational capex, and equity contributions to joint ventures and subsidiaries, in line with the company?s long-term growth strategy.

Deepak Gupta, Chairman & Managing Director, GAIL (India), said, ?the year was marked by a challenging & complex global backdrop, beginning with the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict and evolving geopolitical developments including the onset of the West Asian crisis towards the later part of the year. Despite these headwinds, supported by timely policy interventions by the Government, GAIL delivered a resilient operational and financial performance. Our teams remained focused on ensuring operational continuity, cost discipline, and supply reliability, enabling the company to effectively navigate a volatile market environment.

During the year, we added approximately 2,000 km of pipeline network and achieved the highest-ever LPG transmission of 4.6 MMTPA. Further, GAIL is doubling the capacity of Jamnagar-Loni LPG pipeline to 6.5 MMTPA. As we advance towards our Strategy 2030 and net-zero commitments, the Company continues to invest in future-ready growth avenues. Shri Gupta further highlighted that the Board has accorded investment approval for key renewable energy projects, including 700 MW of solar and 178 MW of wind capacity, 6 CBG plants with total capacity of around 95 TPD, reinforcing GAIL?s commitment to energy transition, sustainability and long-term value creation.?

The board of directors has recommended a final dividend of Rs 0.50 per equity share of face value Rs 10 each for FY26. This is in addition to the interim dividend of Rs 5 per share already declared, taking the total dividend payout ratio for the year to 51.90%.

GAIL (lndia) is the largest state-owned natural gas processing and distribution company in the country. It has a diversified business portfolio and has interests in the sourcing and trading of natural gas, production of LPG, liquid hydrocarbons and petrochemicals, transmission of natural gas and LPG through pipelines, etc.

Shares of Gail (India) rose 0.69% to Rs 183.70 on the BSE.

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