New Delhi, Oct. 29 -- State-owned Coal India Limited (CIL) on Thursday reported a 57 per cent year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 6,547.43 crore for the July-September quarter of FY27, compared with Rs 4,167.14 crore a year earlier, and announced an interim dividend of Rs 10.25 per share.

According to the company's unaudited consolidated financial results filed with the stock exchanges, revenue from operations increased 21 per cent to Rs 44,178.74 crore from Rs 36,553.07 crore in the corresponding quarter last year.

However, on a sequential basis, net profit declined around 26 per cent from Rs 8,849.81 crore in the April-June quarter.

Coal India's exchange filing showed that earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation ...