BPCL swings to ₹1,872 crore Q1FY27 loss as downstream business weakens

Bharat Petroleum Corporation reported a consolidated net loss of ₹1,872 crore in Q1FY27, versus a ₹6,839 crore profit a year earlier. Revenue rose 23% year on year to ₹1.59 lakh crore, but the downstream petroleum segment posted a ₹5,919 crore loss.

— Filed Wed, 22 Jul, 2026, 16:13 IST · Source Financial Express · BrandWagon · Updated

BPCL reported a Rs 1,872 crore Q1FY27 consolidated loss as its downstream petroleum business recorded a Rs 5,919 crore loss, despite 23% revenue growth to Rs 1.59 lakh crore. Its exploration and production unit’s profit rose 154% year-on-year.

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No related recent BPCL signals were provided. Q1FY27 earnings reversed from a ₹6,839 crore profit a year earlier as downstream losses outweighed revenue growth.

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