Archive · 19 Dec 2025
CIAL hands over ₹79.82 crore dividend to Kerala Government
Cochin International Airport Ltd (CIAL) gave ₹79.82 crore to the Kerala Government as a dividend for the financial year 2024–25.
This was the highest profit in CIAL's history.
The company made ₹1,142 crore in revenue and ₹489.84 crore in profit.
They decided to give 50% of the profit to their investors, who are spread across 25 countries.
The Kerala Government is the biggest shareholder with 33.38% of the company.
CIAL handed over a gross dividend of ₹79.82 crore to the Kerala Government for the financial year 2024–25.
The dividend was presented to Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan by CIAL Directors and Managing Director.
CIAL recorded its highest revenue (₹1,142 crore) and profit (₹489.84 crore) in the financial year 2024–25.
The company approved a 50% dividend payout to its 33,000 shareholders across 25 countries.
The Kerala Government is the largest shareholder with 33.38% equity in CIAL.
- Who
- Cochin International Airport Ltd (CIAL) and Kerala Government
- What
- Handing over of ₹79.82 crore dividend
- When
- December 19, 2025
- Where
- Kerala, India
- Why
- To disburse profits to shareholders, including the Kerala Government
- Dividend Amount
- ₹79.82 crore
- Financial Year
- 2024–25
- Total Revenue
- ₹1,142 crore
- Net Profit
- ₹489.84 crore
- Dividend Payout
- 50%
- Shareholders
- 33,000 across 25 countries
- Kerala Government's Share
- 33.38% equity