Hindustan Zinc Share Price Jumps 4% After Q2 FY27 Results Announced; Profit Surges 142% And Revenue Climbs 76%
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Hindustan Zinc shares surged around 4%, reaching an intraday high of ₹559.85 on 21 October 2026 after the company reported strong Q2 FY27 results. Read more.
The strong quarterly performance in Hindustan Zinc's Q2 FY27 results was followed by a rise in the company’s share price during Wednesday’s trading session. Hindustan Zinc shares jumped as much as 4% on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) on 21 October 2026.
The shares opened at ₹559.85, matching the intraday high in early trading. The previous close was ₹538.40.
However, at 12:06 pm, the Hindustan Zinc share price was down 0.75%, trading at ₹534.35 on the NSE.
Hindustan Zinc Q2 Results’ Highlights
Hindustan Zinc reported a consolidated net profit of ₹6,412 crore for the July-September quarter of FY27, a 142% year-on-year (YoY) increase compared with ₹2,649 crore a year earlier.
Revenue from operations rose 76.5% YoY to ₹15,093 crore in Q2 FY27, against ₹8,549 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. The growth was supported by higher metal prices, greater production volumes, improved realisations from by-products and a stronger US dollar.
Total expenses increased 31.5% YoY to ₹6,895 crore during the quarter.
EBITDA Margin Expands As Silver And Zinc Sales Increase
Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) more than doubled, rising 108% YoY to ₹9,285 crore. The EBITDA margin improved to 62% from 52% in the year-ago quarter.
Net silver sales increased 141% YoY to ₹4,111 crore, while zinc sales grew 54% to ₹8,224 crore. Lead sales rose 35%, and sales of other metals increased 151% over the same period.
Hindustan Zinc Share Price Performance Remains Mixed
Despite the latest rebound, the stock had gained only 0.06% over the preceding week. It had declined 8.69% over one month and 11.70% year-to-date (YTD).
Over longer periods, Hindustan Zinc recorded gains of 11.68% over one year and 75.10% over three years. The five-year return was 57.97%. These figures highlight the stock’s varying performance across investment horizons.
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