Hindustan Zinc reported a strong set of consolidated results for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, supported by higher revenue and operating leverage.

For Q3, net profit came in at Rs 3,916 crore, compared with Rs 2,678 crore in the same quarter last year, marking a 46% year-on-year increase. Profit before tax stood at Rs 5,230 crore, up from Rs 3,527 crore a year ago.

Revenue from operations for the quarter rose to Rs 10,980 crore, compared with Rs 8,614 crore in Q3 FY25, reflecting a 27% YoY growth. Including other income, total income during the quarter stood at Rs 11,273 crore, versus Rs 8,832 crore in the corresponding period last year.

On the cost front, total expenses for the quarter were reported at Rs 6,068 crore, marginally higher than Rs 5,305 crore in Q3 FY25. Key cost heads included depreciation and amortisation of Rs 947 crore, mining royalty of Rs 1,322 crore, and power and fuel expenses of Rs 648 crore.

For the nine months ended December 31, 2025, Hindustan Zinc reported a net profit of Rs 8,799 crore, compared with Rs 7,350 crore in the same period last year, while revenue from operations stood at Rs 27,300 crore, up from Rs 24,996 crore year-on-year.

The company’s Q3 performance highlights steady operational execution amid a supportive pricing and volume environment.