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Chennai Petroleum Corporation dividend 2026, record dates and history

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Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited · Formerly Madras Refineries · Face value ₹10 · Listed Oct 1992 on BSE, Jun 2000 on NSE
Last close ₹1,521.40down ₹52.40 (3.33%)BSE ₹1,521.20

Share price at the NSE close on 28 Oct 2026. Previous close ₹1,573.80.

28 Oct: open ₹1,560.40, high ₹1,567.10, low ₹1,499.00

52-week range of traded prices to 28 Oct 2026
₹765.50Low, 28 Oct 2025₹1,677.50High, 11 Sep 2026
Market cap
₹22,655 Cr432nd largest listed
P/E
3.97
P/B
1.67
Dividend yield
4.08%
ROE
50.9%
ROCE
48.4%
Debt to equity
0.16
Volume, NSE
15,34,07927.2% delivered

Chennai Petroleum Corporation's next dividend, ₹25.00 a share, goes ex on 30 Oct 2026, also its record date.

Next dividend, ex-date and record date

Announced, going ex today or later.

Ex-date Fri 30 OctTomorrow

Interim dividend

₹25.00a share

1.64%of the last close

Record date 30 Oct 2026

To receive it you must own the share before the ex-date; the company pays whoever is on its register on the record date.

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Chennai Petroleum Corporation dividend calendar

Each payment in the month it went ex, as declared, ₹ a share at the time. Years running counted to the year to Mar 2026.

  • Paid 5 years running, from the year to Mar 2022
  • Raised 1 year running
Dividends by the month each went ex
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecIn the year
2026₹8.00₹54.00₹62.00
2025₹5.00₹5.00
2024₹55.00₹55.00
2023₹27.00₹27.00
2022₹2.00₹2.00
2018₹18.50₹18.50
2017₹21.00₹21.00
2016₹4.00₹4.00

Interim or final dividendSpecial dividendNone that month

Dividends by year

Per share, for the year it was paid for: a dividend declared with a year's results counts in that year, even when it goes ex after the year ends.

Dividend per share, ₹, restated for later splits and bonuses

21Mar 1719Mar 18Mar 19Mar 20Mar 212Mar 2227Mar 2355Mar 245Mar 2562Mar 26
Highest ₹62.00 a share, year to Mar 2026.

Share of profit paid out, %, where the year's results are on record

30Mar 1730Mar 18Mar 19Mar 20Mar 212.2Mar 2211Mar 2330Mar 2435Mar 2530Mar 26
Highest 35% of profit, year to Mar 2025.

Chennai Petroleum Corporation dividend history

Every payment with its ex-date and record date, year by year.

2026₹62.00 a share in 2 payments

  • Aug7Fri

    ₹54.00Final

    Ex-date and record date 7 Aug 2026

    4.18%of the price
  • Apr2Thu

    ₹8.00Interim

    Ex-date and record date 2 Apr 2026

    0.79%of the price

2025

2024

2023

2022

  • Aug8Mon

    ₹2.00Final

    Ex-date 8 Aug 2022 · record date 10 Aug 2022

    0.74%of the price

2018

  • Aug14Tue

    ₹18.50Final

    Ex-date 14 Aug 2018 · books closed to 24 Aug 2018

    5.41%of the price

2017

  • Aug14Mon

    ₹21.00Final

    Ex-date 14 Aug 2017 · books closed to 24 Aug 2017

    5.43%of the price

2016

  • Aug30Tue

    ₹4.00Final

    Ex-date 30 Aug 2016 · books closed to 7 Sep 2016

    1.41%of the price

2012

  • Aug30Thu

    ₹2.00Final

    Ex-date 30 Aug 2012 · books closed to 11 Sep 2012

    1.48%of the price

2011

  • Aug29Mon

    ₹12.00Final

    Ex-date 29 Aug 2011 · books closed to 12 Sep 2011

    5.56%of the price

2010

  • Aug20Fri

    ₹12.00Final

    Ex-date 20 Aug 2010 · books closed to 6 Sep 2010

    4.23%of the price

2008

  • Aug22Fri

    120% of face value (₹12.00 a share)Final

    Ex-date 22 Aug 2008 · books closed to 8 Sep 2008

    4.20%of the price
  • May29Thu

    50% of face value (₹5.00 a share)Interim

    Ex-date 29 May 2008 · record date 31 May 2008

    1.45%of the price

2007

  • Aug24Fri

    120% of face value (₹12.00 a share)Final

    Ex-date 24 Aug 2007 · books closed to 10 Sep 2007

    4.56%of the price

Grouped by the calendar year each went ex, so a year's total here can differ from the year it was paid for above. Of the price is the dividend as a share of the close on the session before its ex-date. A book closure is the run of days the company's register is frozen to settle who is paid; a record date is the one-day form of it.