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Power Grid Corporation of India Q2 Results: Net profit up 8%; approves ₹3 interim dividend

Power Grid Corporation of India reported consolidated net profit rose 8.41% year over year to ₹3,866.16 crore for the quarter, while revenue from operations increased 2.97% to ₹11,816.22 crore. Its board approved a ₹3 interim dividend per ₹10 share, with November 6, 2026 set as the eligibility record date and payment scheduled for November 30.

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What happened

Power Grid Corporation of India reported second-quarter profit of about ₹3,866 crore, up around 8% from a year earlier, and total income of about ₹12,055 crore. It spent ₹16,864 crore on capital projects in the first half and secured six transmission projects. Its board approved a ₹3 interim dividend per share.

Global impact / market context

Higher profit and new projects may support the company’s business, while heavy spending on capital projects makes delivery of those projects important. The dividend provides a set payment to eligible shareholders, but the supplied evidence does not show how investors reacted.

What to watch

  1. Check whether profit growth continues in later results; it shows whether the improvement lasts.
  2. Check progress on the six transmission projects and the reported project backlog; this shows whether new work is being carried out.
  3. Check capital spending and whether the approved ₹3 dividend is paid as scheduled; these show how spending and shareholder payments unfold.

Affected assets

  • Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd

Evidence