Hindustan Copper Limited, a Government of India enterprise, announced its consolidated unaudited financial results for the quarter and half year ended September 30, 2025. The copper mining and processing company demonstrated exceptional growth across all profitability metrics, driven by robust operational performance and improved production volumes.
For the quarter ended September 30, 2025, Hindustan Copper achieved consolidated revenue from operations of ₹718 crore, registering exceptional growth of 39% YoY and 39% QoQ. Total income stood at ₹729 crore, up 33% YoY and 38% QoQ compared to respective periods.
Profit before tax reached ₹249 crore, marking outstanding expansion of 84% YoY and 39% QoQ. Profit after tax stood at ₹186 crore, demonstrating robust growth of 83% YoY and 39% QoQ. Basic and diluted earnings per share were ₹1.89 for the quarter.
For the half year ended September 30, 2025, consolidated revenue from operations reached ₹1,234 crore, up 22% from ₹1,012 crore in H1 FY25. Total income totalled ₹1,256 crore, reflecting 20% growth year on year.
Half year PBT stood at ₹428 crore, growing 48% from ₹289 crore in the previous year. PAT for H1 FY26 came to ₹320 crore, surging 49% from ₹215 crore in H1 FY25. Earnings per share for the half year were ₹3.29, up 48% YoY.
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Total expenses for Q2 FY26 amounted to ₹480 crore compared to ₹415 crore in Q2 FY25. Cost of materials consumed stood at ₹31 crore, while employee benefits expense was ₹92 crore. Changes in inventories showed a favourable movement of ₹6 crore, indicating improved stock management.
Depreciation and amortisation expense stood at ₹44 crore for the quarter. Finance costs remained minimal at ₹0.44 crore, reflecting the company's low debt position. Other expenses totalled ₹241 crore for Q2 FY26.
Consolidated total assets stood at ₹3,857 crore as of September 30, 2025, up from ₹3,501 crore as of March 31, 2025. Total equity reached ₹2,982 crore compared to ₹2,661 crore previously, reflecting strong profit retention.
Current assets totalled ₹958 crore, including inventories of ₹369 crore and trade receivables of ₹167 crore. Cash and bank balances improved significantly to ₹251 crore from ₹68 crore at the start of the financial year.
For H1 FY26, net cash from operating activities stood at ₹428 crore compared to ₹416 crore in H1 FY25. Cash used in investing activities was ₹219 crore, primarily towards mine development expenditure of ₹175 crore and the purchase of fixed assets.
On November 11, 2025, Hindustan Copper share price opened at ₹340.00 on NSE, above the previous close of ₹337.95. During the day, it surged to ₹360.90 and dipped to ₹339.60. The stock is trading at ₹355.25 as of 2:13 PM. The stock registered a significant gain of 5.12%.
Over the past week, it has moved up by 6.87%, over the past month, it has moved up by 4.24%, and over the past 3 months, it has moved up by 50.21%.
Hindustan Copper demonstrated outstanding consolidated performance in Q2 and H1 FY26 with PAT growing 83% YoY and revenue expanding 39% YoY, supported by enhanced production capabilities, improved operational efficiency and strong demand for copper products in the domestic market.
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Published on: Nov 11, 2025, 3:17 PM IST
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