Hindustan Zinc Q2FY27 Profit Soars 142% to ₹6,412 Crore on Record Revenue
Hindustan Zinc reported record Q2FY27 results with net profit soaring 142% YoY to ₹6,412 crore. Revenue increased 77% to ₹15,093 crore, driven by higher metal prices and production. Operational highlights include record mined and refined metal production. The company also released an investor presentation detailing its performance and future outlook.
The announcement details record financial results, significant operational improvements, and strategic project updates, which are material to investors and the company's market position. The strong financial performance is likely to positively impact investor sentiment and the company's stock.
The company reported record-breaking financial and operational results, with significant year-on-year growth in revenue, EBITDA, and net profit. This indicates strong performance and positive market reception.
Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL) has announced its Unaudited Consolidated and Standalone Financial Results for the second quarter and half year ended September 30, 2026. The company reported a record-breaking financial performance, driven by strong operational results and favorable market conditions.
For the second quarter of FY27, revenue from operations surged by 77% year-on-year to ₹15,093 crore. EBITDA also saw a significant increase of 108% to ₹9,285 crore, with an industry-leading EBITDA margin of 62%. Net profit for the quarter rose by an impressive 142% to ₹6,412 crore, and Earnings Per Share (EPS) stood at ₹15.18.
The first half of FY27 also demonstrated robust performance, with revenue from operations reaching ₹28,840 crore, up 77% year-on-year. EBITDA for the half-year increased by 108% to ₹17,359 crore, and net profit grew by 143% to ₹11,881 crore. The company achieved a strong free cash flow of ₹6,389 crore from operations.
Operational highlights include record mined metal production of 271 KT (up 5% YoY) and refined metal production of 264 KT (up 7% YoY) in Q2FY27. Silver production also saw a significant jump of 20% YoY to 173 MT. The company maintained its position as one of the lowest-cost producers globally, with Zinc Cost of Production (COP) excluding royalty at $703/MT, an improvement of 29% YoY.
Hindustan Zinc is uniquely positioned in the metals and mining sector and is committed to sustainability, with 27% of its overall power consumption from renewable energy sources and advancements in its ESG initiatives. The company is also focused on building a multi-metal ecosystem under India's Critical Mineral Mission, with exploration activities for Tungsten, Potash, and REE.
The company has ongoing projects including a 250 KTPA Integrated Refined Zinc Capacity Expansion, targeted for completion by 2QFY29, and India's First Zinc Tailings Reprocessing Plant, expected by 4QFY28. These projects underscore HZL's commitment to growth and circular economy principles.
Hindustan Zinc Limited announced an investor presentation in relation to these financial results, which is also available on the company's website.
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