Hindalco Q2 results: consolidated profit rises 59% to Rs 7,533 crore as revenue grows 39%
Hindalco Q2 results: consolidated profit after tax rose 59% to Rs 7,533 crore on revenue of Rs 91,708 crore, helped by aluminium, copper and Novelis.
Hindalco Q2 results show Hindalco Industries reported a consolidated profit after tax of Rs 7,533 crore for the second quarter of FY27 (July-September 2026), up 59% from Rs 4,741 crore a year earlier. Consolidated revenue from operations rose 39% to Rs 91,708 crore. The figures come from the company’s media release filed with the exchanges on 6 November 2026. The company describes both revenue and profit as its highest ever for a quarter.
Hindalco Q2 results: key numbers
| Measure (Rs crore, consolidated) | Q2 FY27 | Q2 FY26 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from operations | 91,708 | 66,058 | +39% |
| EBITDA | 13,757 | 9,684 | +42% |
| Profit before tax (after exceptional item) | 10,594 | 6,540 | +62% |
| Profit after tax | 7,533 | 4,741 | +59% |
| Basic EPS (Rs per share) | 33.93 | 21.35 | +59% |
EBITDA is earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation, a measure of operating profit before those items.
Why Hindalco profit rose
The company credited its India business and the recovery at its US subsidiary Novelis. Segment figures in the release show:
- Aluminium upstream: EBITDA of Rs 7,009 crore, up 55%, on favourable market prices, higher shipments and better operations.
- Copper: EBITDA of Rs 1,673 crore, up 164%, on high metal prices and better by-product realisations such as sulphuric acid. The release also mentions one-time gains in this segment.
- Novelis: adjusted EBITDA of $508 million, up 20%, as production at the Oswego plant returned to normal levels.
- Aluminium downstream: EBITDA of Rs 329 crore, up 26%.
Exceptional items
Hindalco reported a net exceptional income of Rs 284 crore in Q2 FY27, against a net expense of Rs 182 crore a year earlier. This lifted profit before tax in the latest quarter.
Managing director Satish Pai said the strategy of building an integrated business is producing a stronger and more resilient earnings profile.
What to watch next
Net debt to EBITDA was 1.80x on 30 September 2026, against 1.23x a year earlier. The company says the Bay Minette plant of Novelis is targeting first hot mill coil in Q4 FY27 and commercial shipments from Q1 FY28. Read more in our results news section, and see our earlier story on Hindalco and Novelis results.
This article is a summary for information only and is not investment advice. Figures are as reported by the sources above; please verify with the original filing or report before making any decision.
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