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BPCL Q2 profit hits ₹4,993 crore as refinery utilization reaches 117%

India's BPCL reported standalone Q2 FY27 profit of ₹4,993 crore and 14.06 million tonnes of market sales, according to TradingView.

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what happened

Indian state-run oil company Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL) posted a standalone profit of ₹4,993 crore for the second quarter of FY27. According to TradingView, its refineries ran at 117% utilization, and market sales reached 14.06 million metric tonnes.

The company also outlined a capital expenditure program of ₹1.7 lakh crore. The funds are earmarked for refinery expansion, gas, petrochemicals and green-energy projects.

why it matters

Refinery utilization above 100% means plants are running beyond their nameplate capacity, which typically signals strong fuel demand in India. For energy investors, the profit and volume figures show current operating strength, while the scale of the investment program indicates how the company plans to diversify beyond refining.

market impact

Brent and Indian refiners: high refinery throughput points to strong crude demand in India.

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sources

  1. BPCL: Q2 profit was ₹4,993 Cr amid 117% refinery utilization and 14.06 MMT sales — TradingView, 26 October 2026 at 14:14 UTC

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