Vedanta Q3FY26 results: Profit jumps 61% to ₹7,807 cr, revenue up 19%
Vedanta posted quarterly Ebitda of ₹15,171 crore, up 34 per cent year-on-year, with Ebitda margin rising 629 basis points to 41 per cent
 "Vedanta Q3FY26 results: Profit jumps 61% to ₹7,807 cr, revenue up 19%")
Mining major Vedanta on Thursday reported a 61 per cent jump in its consolidated profit after tax (attributable to the owners) to ₹5,710 crore in the third quarter of the financial year 2025-26 (Q3FY26. The company reported a profit of ₹3,547 crore in the year-ago period.
The company's revenue from operations for the quarter increased 36.9 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) to ₹45,899 crore from ₹38,526 crore in the same period last year. Sequentially, revenue was up 17 per cent from ₹39,218 crore.
The company said that it delivered its highest-ever quarterly earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (Ebitda) of ₹15,171 crore, up 34 per cent Y-o-Y and 31 per cent sequentially. Meanwhile, Ebitda margin increased by 629 basis points (bps) Y-o-Y and 512 bps sequentially to 41 per cent, it added.
"Q3FY26 has been a landmark quarter for Vedanta, delivering our highest-ever Ebitda of ₹15,171 crore, with two of our businesses achieving their best-ever financial results," said Arun Misra, executive director of Vedanta.
“Aluminium posted its strongest Ebitda margin of $1,268 per ton, supported by record alumina and aluminium production. Zinc India recorded its highest-ever quarterly Ebitda of ₹6,064 crore, driven by record mined and refined metal output, with silver contributing 44 per cent of overall profit. Zinc International also reported a 28 per cent Y-o-Y increase in production, led by Gamsberg achieving its highest-ever recovery," he added.
Vedanta Q3 segment-wise highlights
- Aluminium: Revenue at ₹16,866 crore, up 10 per cent
- Zinc India: Revenue at ₹10,608, up 28 per cent
- Zinc International: Revenue at ₹1,299 crore, up 24 per cent
- Oil & Gas: Revenue at ₹2,366 crore, down 10 per cent
Shares of Vedanta closed 3.9 per cent higher at ₹766.10 apiece on the BSE on Thursday, ahead of its results.