Hindustan Copper Reports Strong Q4 Earnings With Profit More Than Doubling
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- 18 May 2026 at 2:41 PM IST
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Hindustan Copper posted Q4FY26 net profit of ₹444.27 crore, up 137.3% YoY, while revenue surged 58% to ₹1,156 crore. PBT jumped 129.1% to ₹592.21 crore; EPS rose to ₹4.59. Final dividend of ₹1.86/share recommended.
The state-owned miner reported a consolidated net profit of ₹444.27 crore for the quarter ended 31 March 2026, marking a 137.3% year-on-year increase, supported by strong revenue growth.
In the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year, the company had recorded a consolidated net profit of ₹187.18 crore.
Revenue from operations for the March quarter climbed 58% year-on-year to ₹1,156 crore, compared with ₹731.40 crore in the same period last year, according to the company’s regulatory filing.
At 12:28 pm on 18 May 2026, Hindustan Copper shares were trading at ₹580.65, up 1.82% on an intraday basis on the National Stock Exchange.
Key Financial Highlights
Total Income | ₹1,188.76 crore | ₹777.28 crore | 52.90% |
Total Expenses | ₹596.55 crore | ₹518.75 crore | 15.00% |
Profit Before Tax (PBT) | ₹592.21 crore | ₹258.53 crore | 129.10% |
Tax Expense | ₹148.15 crore | ₹69.05 crore | 114.60% |
Earnings Per Share (EPS) | ₹4.59 | ₹1.94 | 136.60% |
Other Comprehensive Income | (₹3.70 crore) | ₹4.95 crore | — |
Total Comprehensive Income | ₹440.57 crore | ₹192.13 crore | 129.30% |
Additional Financial Highlight
Cost of Materials Consumed | ₹18.01 crore | ₹46.71 crore |
Employee Benefits Expense | ₹90.99 crore | ₹80.65 crore |
Power & Fuel Consumption | ₹36.07 crore | ₹31.10 crore |
Finance Costs | ₹0.80 crore | ₹1.75 crore |
Depreciation & Amortisation | ₹67.25 crore | ₹52.30 crore |
Paid-up Equity Share Capital | ₹483.51 crore | ₹483.51 crore |
Basic EPS | ₹4.59 | ₹1.94 |
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Dividend Highlight
The Board of Directors has recommended a final dividend of ₹1.86 per equity share with a face value of ₹5 each for FY26. The proposed dividend remains subject to shareholders’ approval and other necessary regulatory approvals.
Sources:
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Q4 Financial Results
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