Vedanta Limited has announced its strongest financial performance to date for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026. The company achieved a record annual EBITDA of ₹55,976 crore and a PAT of ₹25,096 crore, reflecting a 22% year-on-year increase. Strong operational efficiencies across major business units, including Aluminium and Zinc, led to record production volumes. Additionally, the company highlighted a successful deleveraging strategy and finalized plans for a May 1, 2026, demerger.
Record-Breaking Financial Results
Vedanta Limited has reported stellar results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2026. The company’s annual revenue reached a record high of ₹1,74,075 crore, a 15% increase over the previous year. Quarterly performance was equally impressive, with a PAT of ₹9,352 crore, representing an 89% surge compared to the same quarter in the prior year.
Operational Excellence Across Segments
The company achieved notable milestones across its portfolio in FY26:
- Aluminium: Achieved record annual production of 2,456 kt and secured the lowest Cost of Production in five years.
- Zinc India: Delivered its best-ever annual mined metal production of 1,114 kt.
- Zinc International: Gamsberg operations saw a 39% increase in annual production.
- Power: Achieved an 83% plant availability for TSPL and secured 500MW in new power purchase agreements.
Strategic Growth and Outlook
Vedanta remains committed to growth, having deployed ₹14,918 crore in capital expenditure throughout the year to support capacity expansion and operational upgrades. The company’s balance sheet strengthened significantly, with the Net Debt to EBITDA ratio improving to 0.95x, the best in 14 quarters. Shareholders were rewarded with a total dividend of ₹34 per share for the year. Looking ahead, the strategic demerger process is set to become effective on May 1, 2026, positioning the business for the next phase of value creation.
Source: BSE
