Kolkata: Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL), a leading public sector undertaking in the copper mining sector, has reported a strong financial performance for the second quarter and first half of FY 2026-27, with significant growth in profit and revenue.
The company’s Board of Directors approved the financial results for the quarter and half year ended September 2026 at its meeting held in Kolkata.
During the first half of FY27, HCL recorded a 172 percent year-on-year (YoY) increase in Profit After Tax (PAT) to Rs 872.15 crore, compared to Rs 320.30 crore in the corresponding period of the previous financial year.
Profit Before Tax (PBT) also registered strong growth of 173 percent, reaching Rs 1,167.20 crore against Rs 427.99 crore in H1 FY26.
Revenue from Operations increased 71 percent to Rs 2,111.74 crore, compared to Rs 1,234.41 crore in the corresponding period of the previous year.
The company achieved an EBITDA of Rs 1,268 crore during the first half of FY27. Its EBITDA margin improved significantly to 60.05 percent, compared to 42 percent in H1 FY26, reflecting improved operational performance and profitability.
Hindustan Copper Q2 FY27 Net Profit Rises 179%
HCL also delivered strong financial results during the second quarter of FY27, with substantial growth across key financial parameters.
The company’s Profit After Tax (PAT) increased 179 percent to Rs 519.54 crore in Q2 FY27, compared to Rs 186.02 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year.
Profit Before Tax (PBT) surged 180 percent to Rs 695.43 crore, against Rs 248.63 crore in Q2 FY26.
Revenue from Operations grew 64 percent to Rs 1,175.24 crore, compared to Rs 718.04 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year.
The strong quarterly performance reflects the company’s improved profitability and continued growth in its business operations.
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Higher Production Volumes and Metal Prices Drive Growth
According to the company, the strong financial performance was driven by higher sales volumes and favourable metal prices, supported by operational excellence and sustained productivity.
Improved operational efficiency and productivity also contributed to the company’s higher profitability during the quarter and first half of FY27.
The significant improvement in revenue, profit and EBITDA margin highlights HCL’s strong financial performance during the reporting period.
About Hindustan Copper Limited
Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL) is a public sector undertaking under the Ministry of Mines, Government of India. Headquartered in Kolkata, the company is engaged in copper mining, beneficiation, smelting, refining and the production of copper products. It is the only vertically integrated copper producer in India with mining operations, playing an important role in meeting the country’s copper requirements and supporting its industrial development.
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