Vardhman Special Steels Q4 FY26 PAT Rises 72% to ₹33.98 Cr; FY26 PAT Up 31% to ₹122 Cr
Vardhman Special Steels reported Q4 FY26 PAT of ₹33.98 Cr, up 72.20% YoY, and FY26 PAT of ₹122.02 Cr, up 31.08% YoY. Revenue for Q4 FY26 was ₹457.92 Cr and for FY26 was ₹1,754.43 Cr. The company became debt-free in FY26 and recommended a dividend of ₹3.50 per share. A new steel plant with 5,00,000 MTPA capacity is planned by FY30.
The substantial increase in profitability, debt-free status, recommended dividend, and strategic capacity expansion plans are material developments that are likely to have a significant impact on investor perception and the company's future performance.
The company reported strong year-on-year growth in PAT for both the quarter and the full year, along with significant operational improvements like becoming debt-free and capacity expansion plans. The recommended dividend also adds to the positive sentiment.
Vardhman Special Steels Limited has announced its financial results for the quarter and financial year ended March 31, 2026. The company reported a Profit After Tax (PAT) of ₹33.98 crore for Q4 FY26, a significant increase of 72.20% compared to ₹19.73 crore in the same period last year. For the full financial year FY26, PAT grew by 31.08% to ₹122.02 crore, up from ₹93.09 crore in FY25.
Revenue from operations for Q4 FY26 was ₹457.92 crore, a 6.98% increase year-on-year. The company's EBITDA for the quarter surged by 46.40% to ₹56.54 crore, primarily driven by increased other income, including interest received on fixed deposits and advances. EBITDA per ton for Q4 FY26 was ₹9,524, or ₹8,711 excluding non-operational income. Volumes in Q4 FY26 stood at 59,370 tonnes, up from 53,834 tonnes in Q4 FY25.
For the full year FY26, revenue from operations stood at ₹1,754.43 crore, a slight decrease of 0.57% due to declining prices, though this was offset by higher sales volumes. EBITDA for FY26 increased by 17.87% to ₹208.82 crore. EBITDA per ton for FY26 was ₹9,255, or ₹8,598 excluding non-operational income. Volumes for FY26 were 2,25,620 tonnes.
The company's balance sheet strengthened significantly, with the company becoming debt-free early in FY26. The Board has recommended a dividend of ₹3.50 per share, subject to approval at the Annual General Meeting. Strategic progress includes the reinforcement of the partnership with Aichi Steel Corporation, which increased its stake, and the approval of a forging facility. Key operational developments in Q4 FY26 include the commissioning of a solar power plant and a new reheating furnace, increasing capacity to 270,000 tonnes.
The company also highlighted its future plans, including a new Greenfield steel plant with a planned capacity of 5,00,000 MT per annum of billet production, expected to be commissioned by FY 2029-30. This project aligns with trends like Green Steel and the Circular Economy. Vardhman Special Steels aims to diversify into new product segments and increase exports to 20-25% by FY27.
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