Vedanta Limited has reported a strong financial performance for the quarter and fiscal year ended March 31, 2026. The company achieved a consolidated annual net profit of ₹25,096 crore. Performance was bolstered by operational efficiency, with total segment EBITDA reaching ₹55,976 crore for the year. The company also announced a third interim dividend of ₹11 per equity share, bringing the total dividend for FY 2025-26 to ₹34 per share.
Annual Financial Performance Highlights
Vedanta Limited has concluded the fiscal year on a strong note, reporting a consolidated net profit of ₹25,096 crore for the year ended March 31, 2026, compared to ₹20,535 crore in the previous year. For the fourth quarter (Jan-Mar 2026), the company recorded a consolidated net profit of ₹9,352 crore, a significant increase from the ₹4,961 crore reported in the same period last year.
Segment Performance Overview
The company’s diverse business segments continued to drive growth. The combined segment EBITDA for continuing and discontinued operations reached ₹55,976 crore for the full year. The Aluminium segment remained a primary contributor, generating an annual segment EBITDA of ₹25,502 crore, while the Zinc, Lead, and Silver business delivered ₹22,056 crore in annual EBITDA.
Strategic Updates and Dividends
The Board of Directors has declared a third interim dividend of ₹11 per equity share for the financial year 2025-26, taking the total dividend payout for the year to ₹34 per equity share. Furthermore, the company has progressed with its strategic demerger plan, setting May 1, 2026, as the record date for determining shareholder eligibility for consideration under the scheme. The company maintains a strong balance sheet, with consolidated net assets standing at ₹68,577 crore as of March 31, 2026.
Operational Resilience
Despite ongoing regulatory and legal monitoring, including the status of the Cambay Block production sharing contract, management expressed confidence in the company’s long-term outlook. The company’s focus remains on operational excellence, maintaining strong asset coverage for its ₹20,630 crore of outstanding non-convertible debentures, and ensuring high ethical and compliance standards across its global operations.
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