MRPL Reports Strong Q2 Earnings Amid Share Price Decline and Hold Rating
Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL) reported strong financial results for Q2 FY27, with standalone net profit rising significantly to ₹1,881 crore from ₹639 crore a year earlier. Revenue increased to ₹35,590 crore, and profit before tax reached ₹2,519 crore. The company declared a 30% interim dividend and secured a 'BBB-' international credit rating from Fitch. Despite robust earnings and operational improvements, MRPL's share price fell over 7% in trading. Analysts maintain a hold rating with a revised target price of ₹180, citing expected normalization of refining margins.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (52–65/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
moneycontrol broke this story on 15 Oct, 04:04 am. Other outlets followed.