Hindustan Zinc reported its unaudited consolidated financial results for Q3 FY2026. Revenue from operations increased to ₹10,980 crore. However, net profit decreased to ₹3,916 crore. The company declared an interim dividend of ₹10 per share. Management also addressed allegations by a short seller, asserting their groundlessness and continued compliance. Details on segment performance and other key financial indicators are provided.
Financial Performance Overview
Hindustan Zinc Limited announced its unaudited consolidated financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2026. Total revenue from operations reached ₹10,980 crore, showing growth compared to previous periods. Despite the revenue increase, the company’s net profit stood at ₹3,916 crore.
Key Financial Figures
Here’s a breakdown of Hindustan Zinc’s financial performance for Q3 FY2026, compared to Q3 FY2025:
- Revenue from Operations:₹10,980 crore (Q3 FY2026) vs. ₹8,556 crore (Q3 FY2025)
- Net Profit:₹3,916 crore (Q3 FY2026) vs. ₹2,678 crore (Q3 FY2025)
Segment-Wise Performance
The performance across different segments is as follows:
- Zinc, Lead, and Silver Revenue:₹10,608 crore
- Wind Energy Revenue:₹19 crore
Dividend Announcement
The Board of Directors declared an interim dividend of ₹10 per equity share. This decision, made on June 11, 2025, reflects the company’s commitment to returning value to its shareholders.
Response to Short Seller Allegations
Management addressed reports published by a short seller alleging certain matters against Vedanta Group entities, including Hindustan Zinc. The company maintains that these allegations are baseless and that all transactions have appropriate commercial substance and have been duly approved.
Capital Expenditure
The total capital employed stands at ₹17,189 crore.
Statement on Compliance
Hindustan Zinc confirms its compliance with all contractual obligations and applicable laws and regulations. The company has provided all requested information to regulatory bodies and remains committed to transparency and ethical business practices.
Gratuity and Leave Encashment
There has been incremental impact of INR 31 Crore for Gratuity and Leave Encashment.
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