
Quarterly Updates17 Oct 2025, 02:37 pm
Hindustan Zinc Reports 19% QoQ Surge in 2Q Profit After Taxes to INR 2,649 Crore
AI Summary
Hindustan Zinc Limited, the world's largest integrated zinc producer, has announced its financial results for the second quarter and half year ended September 30, 2025. The company reported a 19% QoQ increase in profit after taxes, reaching INR 2,649 crore. The strong financial performance was driven by the highest-ever second quarter revenue and EBITDA, along with a 5-year lowest zinc cost of production and silver contributing significantly to overall profits.
Key Highlights
- Best-ever second quarter mined metal production of 258 Kt, up 1% YoY
- 5-year lowest 2Q Zinc cost of production of $994 per tonne, better 7% YoY and 2% QoQ
- Highest-ever 2Q revenue from operations of INR 8,549 crore, up 10% QoQ and 4% YoY
- Best-ever 2Q EBITDA of INR 4,467 crore, up 16% QoQ and 7% YoY with industry leading EBITDA margin of 52%
- Silver drives c.40% of overall profit, uniquely positioned for riding the silver wave