GMDC Q4 FY25 Profit Jumps 21% to ₹226 Crore on Higher Income, Mining Expansion

Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation (GMDC), a state-owned mining company, reported a 20.8% increase in consolidated net profit for the quarter ending March 31, 2025. The profit stood at ₹226.22 crore, up from ₹187.24 crore in the same quarter last year.

Revenue Sees Steady Rise

The company’s total income for the January–March quarter rose to ₹904.33 crore, compared to ₹822.04 crore in the year-ago period. This growth in revenue supported the rise in profit.

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Increase in Expenses

GMDC’s total expenses also increased during the quarter, reaching ₹619.44 crore, up from ₹585.02 crore in the same period last year.

India’s Second Largest Lignite Producer

GMDC is India’s second-largest producer of lignite, a key energy resource. The company plays a major role in supplying minerals essential for energy and industrial use.

Diverse Mining Operations

In addition to lignite, GMDC explores and mines various other minerals, including:

• Bauxite
• Fluorspar
• Manganese
• Silica sand
• Limestone
• Bentonite
• Ball clay

The company is also active in the energy and renewable energy sectors, expanding its footprint beyond mining.

About GMDC

Founded in 1963 and based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation Ltd is a key public sector enterprise. It focuses on mining and selling lignite and industrial minerals and has emerged as a crucial player in India's energy and mineral supply chain.

Share Price Movement

On May 15, 2025, shares of Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation share price (NSE: GMDCLTD) closed at ₹330.10, up ₹11.00 or 3.45%. The stock opened at ₹321.25 and touched an intraday high of ₹333.80 and a low of ₹320.50. 

The company has a market capitalisation of ₹10,500 crore, a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 15.75, and offers a dividend yield of 2.89%. Its quarterly dividend amount is ₹2.38 per share. The stock's 52-week high is ₹442.00, while the 52-week low is ₹226.59.

Conclusion

GMDC’s strong Q4 performance highlights its steady revenue growth and efficient mining operations. With its diverse mineral portfolio and presence in energy sectors, the company remains a vital contributor to India’s natural resources and energy supply chain.

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