Dolphin Offshore Dividend & Ex-dividend History
DOLPHIN • No Dividend Payments
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DOLPHIN Capital Gains vs Oil & Gas Sector Dividend Yield
Dolphin Offshore Revenue, Net Profit & Cash Flow — No Dividend Payout
DOLPHIN revenue, net profit, operating cash flow and free cash flow — earnings retained for reinvestment rather than dividend distribution.
Profitability
Revenue (2025)
₹29 Cr
Net Profit
₹16 Cr
Profit Margin
55.2%
Profits retained for growth
Cash Generation
Operating Cash Flow
₹11 Cr
Free Cash Flow
₹8 Cr
Available for reinvestment or dividends
Oil & Gas Sector Dividend Yield & Payout Landscape
DOLPHIN vs Oil & Gas peers — sector dividend payout rate, average yield and companies paying dividends.
75.0%
Companies Pay Dividends
1.62%
Average Dividend Yield
5.78%
Highest Yield
20
Total Companies Analyzed
Top Dividend-Paying Companies in Oil & Gas
Oil & Natural Gas Corporation
ONGC
4.62%
Oil India
OIL
5.78%
Adani Total Gas
ATGL
0.05%
Petronet LNG
PETRONET
3.68%
Indraprastha Gas
IGL
2.95%
DOLPHIN Sector Peers Paying Dividends — Oil & Gas
Dividend-paying stocks in the Oil & Gas sector with yield, ex-dividend date and dividend per share — income investing alternatives to Dolphin Offshore.
Alphageo
ALPHAGEO • 0% yield
Last dividend: March 2026
View Dividend HistoryAntelopus Selan Energy
ANTELOPUS • 0% yield
Last dividend: March 2026
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Last dividend: March 2026
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Last dividend: March 2026
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Last dividend: March 2026
View Dividend HistoryOil & Gas Sector — Dividend vs Non-Dividend Stock Returns
1-year price return comparison: dividend-paying peers vs non-dividend peers in the Oil & Gas sector including DOLPHIN.
Dividend-Paying Peers
Average Price Return
-2.0%
Confidence Petroleum
0.14% dividend yield
2.36%
Alphageo
2.39% dividend yield
-1.23%
Antelopus Selan Energy
0.0% dividend yield
12.07%
Non-Dividend Peers
Average Price Return
-18.44%
Aegis Vopak Terminals
No dividend payments
-22.23%
Aakash Exploration Services
No dividend payments
13.03%
Aban Offshore
No dividend payments
-46.11%
DOLPHIN — STCG, LTCG & TDS on Dividends Compared
Capital gains tax rates (STCG, LTCG) on Dolphin Offshore 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 Dolphin Offshore pay dividends?
Based on available financial data, Dolphin Offshore retains its earnings for business operations and growth.
The company reported ₹16 crores in net profit
for 2025, 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 Oil & Gas?
In the Oil & Gas sector, 75.0% of companies currently pay dividends
with an average yield of 1.62%. Dolphin Offshore is among the
5 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