Hindalco Q1 results: PAT jumps 75% YoY to ₹7,013 crore despite cost headwinds, revenue climbs 32%; check key numbers

Hindalco Industries posted its April to June quarter results for the financial year 2026-27 on Friday, August 7, where the company recorded a 75% year-on-year (YoY) increase in overall profits with major support from Novelis earnings despite cost headwinds in the period.

NSE filings showed that Hindalco’s consolidated net profit surged 75% to ₹7,013 crore in the first quarter of the current fiscal year, in comparison to ₹4,004 crore in the same period a year earlier.

The company’s revenue from core operations advanced 32% YoY to ₹84,825 crore in the June quarter, from ₹64,232 crore in the same period of the previous financial year, as per the filings.

On a sequential basis, the revenue from core operations surged 8.5% to its June quarter levels, from ₹78,133 crore in the fourth quarter of the fiscal year ended 2025-26.

The consolidated financial statements also showed that Hindalco witnessed heavy pressure from a 37% YoY rise in its raw material cost to ₹60,499 crore in the April to June quarter, compared with ₹44,163 crore in the same quarter a year earlier.

After the Q1 results, Hindalco shares surged 2.7% to their intraday high of ₹1,055.10 apiece on Friday’s market, compared to ₹1,027 apiece at the previous equity market close, as per NSE data.

Hindalco announced its Q1 earnings report during the afternoon market hours on August 7.

Novelis revenues jump 35%

Hindalco’s US-based aluminium producing firm, Novelis’ revenues surged 35.6% YoY to ₹54,763 crore in the June quarter, in comparison to ₹40,362 crore in the same period a year earlier.

NSE filings further showed that the company’s revenues from aluminium upstream and downstream operations along with from its copper production business advanced in the period under review.

"Our India business delivered another record quarterly performance while Novelis reported improved profitability supported by the successful restart of Oswego and continued benefits from cost optimisation measures," said Satish Pai, Managing Director of Hindalco Industries.

Margin gains

The consolidated financial statements also showed that the company’s operational-level earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) advanced 76% YoY to ₹13,932 crore in Q1 FY27, compared to ₹7,906 crore in the same period a year earlier.

On the margins front, Hindalco’s EBITDA margins expanded 412 basis points to 16.42% in the June quarter, from 12.30% in the same quarte of the previous financial year, according to NSE filings.

Hindalco share performance

Hindalco shares have delivered more than 138% returns to investors in the last five years, over 126% gains in the last three years, and more than 53% returns in the past one year period, according to NSE data.

On a year-to-date (YTD) basis, the company shares have risen 17.5%, and have gained 8.5% in the last one month period. The exchange data showed that the company shares were trading 8% higher over the last five market sessions.

Shares of Hindalco surged to their 52-week high of ₹1,176 on May 29, 2026, while the 52-week low was at ₹657.50 on August 12, 2025. The company’s market capitalisation (m-cap) was at over ₹2.38 lakh crore as of the stock market close on Friday, August 7, 2026.