Archive · 27 Jul 2026
REC Extends Gains on Strong Q1FY27 Results
REC, a company that helps with rural electrification in India, had a really good first quarter in the financial year 2026-27.
Their profits went up by 23% compared to the previous quarter, and their stock price also went up for two days in a row.
They have a lot of loans given out, especially for renewable energy and infrastructure, and they are very good at managing their money.
They also pay dividends to their investors, which is like giving them a small part of the company's profits.
The company is doing well, and investors are happy about it.
REC's stock price climbed nearly 2% to an intraday high of ₹367.90 on 27 July 2026.
REC reported a 23% QoQ rise in net profit to ₹4,149 crore for Q1FY27.
Net interest income increased by 5% QoQ to ₹5,212 crore.
REC's loan book stood at nearly ₹5.90 lakh crore, the largest for any CPSU-NBFC in India.
The capital adequacy ratio was 23.06%, well above the regulatory minimum of 15%.
REC's renewable energy portfolio grew to nearly ₹78,596 crore, constituting 13.32% of the overall loan composition.
The company declared a first interim dividend of ₹4.25 per share for FY27, with a record date of 31 July 2026 and payment on or before 23 August 2026.
The record date for the final dividend of ₹1.55 for FY26 is 14 August 2026.
- Who
- REC (Rural Electrification Corporation)
- What
- REC extended gains for the second consecutive session due to strong Q1FY27 results.
- When
- 27 July 2026
- Where
- India
- Why
- REC reported a 23% QoQ rise in net profit and strong financial performance.
Investor Optimism
Market Volatility Concerns
Stock Performance
Investor Optimism
Investors are optimistic about REC's stock performance, which has shown consecutive gains and strong financial results.
Market Volatility Concerns
Some investors may be concerned about market volatility and potential risks associated with economic conditions.
- Opening Price
- ₹358.85
- Previous Close
- ₹361.45
- Intraday High
- ₹367.90
- Net Profit (Q1FY27)
- ₹4,149 crore
- Net Interest Income (Q1FY27)
- ₹5,212 crore
- Net Interest Margin (Q1FY27)
- 3.34%
- Loan Book
- ₹5.90 lakh crore
- Capital Adequacy Ratio
- 23.06%
- Renewable Energy Portfolio
- ₹78,596 crore
- Infrastructure and Logistics Portfolio
- ₹59,289 crore
- Stage-3 Loan Asset Ratio
- 0.11%
- First Interim Dividend (FY27)
- ₹4.25 per share
- Record Date (First Interim Dividend)
- 31 July 2026
- Payment Date (First Interim Dividend)
- 23 August 2026
- Final Dividend (FY26)
- ₹1.55 per share
- Record Date (Final Dividend)
- 14 August 2026