Hindustan Zinc has reported a robust financial performance for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026. The company declared a first interim dividend of ₹11 per equity share, amounting to ₹4,648 crore. The financial results showcase strong growth in net profit and revenue, driven by solid contributions from its zinc, lead, and silver segments, reflecting the company’s commitment to operational efficiency and shareholder value.
Robust Financial Growth
For the quarter ended March 31, 2026, Hindustan Zinc recorded a total revenue from operations of ₹13,544 crore, marking a significant increase compared to the same period in the previous year. The net profit for the quarter stood at ₹5,033 crore. For the full financial year, the company achieved a total revenue of ₹40,844 crore and a consolidated net profit of ₹13,832 crore, underscoring a strong fiscal year performance.
Shareholder Payout
In a move to reward shareholders, the Board of Directors has declared a first interim dividend of ₹11 per equity share, which is 550% on the face value of ₹2 per share. The total payout for this dividend amounts to ₹4,648 crore. The record date for determining the eligibility of shareholders for this payment is set for April 30, 2026.
Segment Performance
The company’s operations remain highly productive, with the Zinc, Lead, and Silver segment contributing the majority of the segment revenue, totaling ₹12,672 crore for the final quarter. Segment results for this core business area reached ₹6,746 crore for the same period. The company continues to focus on its core business while maintaining capital discipline across its wind energy and other operational assets.
Strategic Investments and Outlook
Hindustan Zinc continues to invest in renewable energy to support its operations. As of March 31, 2026, the total investment in the PDA 3 renewable power project has reached ₹278 crore, ensuring a 530 MW supply of green energy on a round-the-clock basis. Management remains confident in the company’s operational strength and continues to address ongoing regulatory matters with transparency, maintaining its focus on long-term value creation.
Source: BSE
