Continental Petroleums Dividend & Ex-dividend History

CONTPTR • No Dividend Payments
No Dividend Data Available
Continental Petroleums (CONTPTR) has not declared any dividends from 01-January-1990.

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CONTPTR Capital Gains vs Petroleum Products Sector Dividend Yield

Continental Petroleums Revenue, Net Profit & Cash Flow — No Dividend Payout

CONTPTR revenue, net profit, operating cash flow and free cash flow — earnings retained for reinvestment rather than dividend distribution.

Profitability

Revenue (None) ₹91 Cr
Net Profit ₹3 Cr
Profit Margin 3.3%
Profits retained for growth

Cash Generation

Operating Cash Flow ₹3 Cr
Free Cash Flow ₹1 Cr
Available for reinvestment or dividends

Petroleum Products Sector Dividend Yield & Payout Landscape

CONTPTR vs Petroleum Products peers — sector dividend payout rate, average yield and companies paying dividends.
70.0%
Companies Pay Dividends
4.41%
Average Dividend Yield
13.84%
Highest Yield
20
Total Companies Analyzed

Top Dividend-Paying Companies in Petroleum Products

Reliance Industries
RELIANCE
0.89%
Indian Oil Corporation
IOC
9.93%
Bharat Petroleum
BPCL
11.87%
Hindustan Petroleum
HINDPETRO
7.42%
Mangalore Refinery & Petroleum
MRPL
1.6%

CONTPTR Sector Peers Paying Dividends — Petroleum Products

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Castrol

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Last dividend: March 2026

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Chennai Petroleum Corporation

CHENNPETRO • 0% yield

Last dividend: March 2026

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Gandhar Oil Refinery

GANDHAR • 0% yield

Last dividend: March 2026

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Gulf Oil Lubricants

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Bharat Petroleum

BPCL • 0% yield

Last dividend: March 2026

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Petroleum Products Sector — Dividend vs Non-Dividend Stock Returns

1-year price return comparison: dividend-paying peers vs non-dividend peers in the Petroleum Products sector including CONTPTR.

Dividend-Paying Peers

Average Price Return -2.34%
GP Petroleums
0.0% dividend yield
-23.84%
Chennai Petroleum Corporation
0.26% dividend yield
48.12%
Gandhar Oil Refinery
0.21% dividend yield
-0.59%

Non-Dividend Peers

Average Price Return 0.0%
Greenhitech Ventures
No dividend payments
0.0%
Arabian Petroleum
No dividend payments
0.0%

CONTPTR — STCG, LTCG & TDS on Dividends Compared

Capital gains tax rates (STCG, LTCG) on Continental Petroleums vs TDS on dividend income — tax treatment for Indian investors.

Capital Gains Tax

Long-term (>1 year) 10.0%
LTCG Exemption ₹100,000
Short-term (<1 year) 15.0%
Long-term capital gains (>1 year holding) taxed at 10% above ₹1 lakh exemption

Dividend Tax

TDS Rate 10.0%
Tax Treatment Added to Income
Dividends are subject to TDS at 10% if annual dividend exceeds ₹5,000

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Why doesn't Continental Petroleums pay dividends?
Based on available financial data, Continental Petroleums retains its earnings for business operations and growth. The company reported ₹3 crores in net profit for None, which has been retained rather than distributed as dividends. Companies typically retain earnings to fund expansion, reduce debt, or build cash reserves.
Q: How does this compare to other companies in Petroleum Products?
In the Petroleum Products sector, 70.0% of companies currently pay dividends with an average yield of 4.41%. Continental Petroleums is among the 6 companies in our database that don't pay dividends.
Q: What returns have investors received instead of dividends?
Historical price performance data is not available for detailed analysis.
Q: Should I invest in this stock if I want income?
This stock provides returns through price appreciation rather than dividend income. For income-focused investors:
  • Consider the tax efficiency of capital gains vs. dividends for your situation
  • Look at dividend-paying alternatives in the same sector
  • Consider combining growth stocks with dividend stocks for a balanced portfolio
Q: What's the tax difference between capital gains and dividends?
Current tax rates in India:
  • Dividend income: 10% TDS (if annual dividend exceeds ₹5,000), added to taxable income
  • Long-term capital gains: 10% on gains above ₹1,00,000
  • Short-term capital gains: 15% flat rate
For many investors, long-term capital gains can be more tax-efficient than dividend income.