Hindustan Zinc Limited's Board of Directors has approved a dividend of ₹10 per equity share of face value of ₹2 each for the financial year ending March 31, 2026.
The Board of Directors of the Company, through a resolution passed by circulation on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, approved the first interim dividend of ₹10 per equity share (i.e. 500% on the face value of ₹2 each) for the financial year 2025–26.
The record date for determining eligible shareholders for this dividend is Tuesday, June 17, 2025.
For shareholders holding 1,000 equity shares of the company, the total dividend for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, would be as follows:
Thus, a shareholder with 1,000 shares will receive ₹10,000 as a dividend (before applicable taxes), based on the Record Date of June 17, 2025.
The company reported its second-highest ever revenue of ₹34,083 crore for the period, marking an 18% year-on-year growth. It also achieved the second-highest EBITDA at ₹17,465 crore, up 28% YoY, with an industry-leading EBITDA margin of approximately 51%, reflecting a 400 basis point improvement.
Profit after tax (PAT) stood at ₹10,353 crore, the second-best to date, registering a 33% YoY growth. Additionally, the company delivered its highest-ever Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) at 58%, underscoring strong operational efficiency and financial performance.
On June 16, 2025, Hindustan Zinc share price (NSE: HINDZINC) opened at ₹520.00 and closed at ₹513.50, down by 0.15%. The stock price touched its day’s low at ₹502.35.
Hindustan Zinc Limited, a Vedanta Group company, is the world’s largest integrated zinc producer and ranks among the top five silver producers globally. With a strong presence in over 40 countries, the company commands approximately 77% share of the primary zinc market in India.
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The company's last dividend declaration was an interim dividend of ₹19 per share, with a record date of August 28, 2024.
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Published on: Jun 17, 2025, 7:51 AM IST
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