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Metals thrust, strong growth engines power Vedanta's stellar July-September

The metals-to-oil conglomerate's profit in Q2 was boosted by higher base metal prices. Vedanta attributed its robust Q2 show to higher commodity prices and favourable foreign exchange movements, among other things.

The Economic Times · Oct 28

Vedanta Q2 Results: Profit zooms 78% YoY to Rs 6,202 crore; revenue surges 57%

Vedanta Q2 Results: Vedanta Ltd reported a 78% year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 6,202 crore in the September quarter, while revenue increased 57% to Rs 26,356 crore. EBITDA more than doubled to Rs 9,938 crore, with margins improving to 60%. Higher commodity prices and increased production supported…

The Economic Times · Oct 28

Hindustan Zinc shares drop 4% as India allows large silver imports despite weak demand

Hindustan Zinc shares fell sharply on Friday after India issued permits to import 6,500 metric tonnes of silver over the next six months to meet festive-season demand. The move could ease domestic premiums amid weak demand, while silver futures declined around 3%. The stock is down over 18% so far…

The Economic Times · Oct 23

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Hindustan Zinc shares jump 4% after Q2 net profit more than doubles. Why Jefferies cut target price?

Hindustan Zinc reported a 142% year-on-year jump in Q2FY27 net profit to Rs 6,412 crore, while revenue rose 77% to Rs 15,093 crore. Despite strong earnings, Jefferies cut its target price to Rs 650 from Rs 750, citing silver price volatility and lower price assumptions for the coming years.

The Economic Times · Oct 21

Stocks in news: Reliance Industries, Eternal, IREDA, Yes Bank, Trent and Hindustan Zinc

Indian equity benchmarks experienced a decline as profit-booking occurred amid rising crude oil prices. The Nifty 50 dropped significantly, closing at 22,889 after disappointing corporate earnings. Reliance Industries aims to raise funds through its initial public offering today, which is highly anticipated. Other companies such as IREDA and Yes Bank…

The Economic Times · Oct 21

Hindustan Zinc Q2 Results: Net profit skyrockets 142% YoY to Rs 6,412 crore, revenue soars 77%

Hindustan Zinc reported a 142% year-on-year rise in Q2 FY27 net profit to Rs 6,412 crore, while revenue surged 76.5% to Rs 15,093 crore. EBITDA doubled to Rs 9,285 crore, with margins expanding to 62% on higher prices and production.

The Economic Times · Oct 19

Nilesh Shah on PSU privatisation: How Hindustan Zinc offers a lesson for IDBI Bank

Kotak AMC’s Nilesh Shah cited Hindustan Zinc as an example of how strategic divestment combined with a retained minority stake can create long-term national wealth. He said the government’s remaining stake is now worth over Rs 62,000 crore and expressed hope that IDBI Bank’s divestment would deliver similar value.

The Economic Times · Oct 15

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Vedanta shares jump over 3% after Rs 5 interim dividend announcement

Vedanta shares rose on Friday after the mining major announced its first interim dividend of Rs 5 per share for FY27, with a total payout of Rs 1,955 crore. The dividend marks the company's first since its demerger into five entities, which could reshape its future dividend payouts.

The Economic Times · Oct 9

Vedanta dividend alert! Anil Agarwal-led firm announces Rs 5/share interim dividend for FY27. Check record date

Vedanta dividend 2026: Vedanta has announced its first interim dividend of Rs 5 per share for FY27, with a total payout of Rs 1,955 crore. The dividend comes after the company’s mega demerger earlier this year. Investors will need to hold Vedanta shares by October 14 to qualify, with October…

The Economic Times · Oct 8

Vedanta shares jump 3% as firm fixes record date for first dividend after demerger. What to expect?

Vedanta shares rose over 3% after the company set October 14 as the record date for its first FY27 interim dividend, subject to board approval on October 8. The payout will be the first since Vedanta’s demerger into five entities. Analysts expect dividends to remain strong but potentially become more…

The Economic Times · Oct 6

Stocks in news: HDFC Bank, Infosys, Yes Bank, Hindustan Zinc and RVNL

Indian equities continued their downward trend due to rising global bond yields and high crude oil prices. The Nifty 50 fell by 198.50 points, while the BSE Sensex decreased by 570.59 points. Key companies like HDFC Bank and Infosys made significant corporate announcements amidst these market conditions. HDFC Bank appointed…

The Economic Times · Oct 5

JioBlackRock Flexi Cap Fund exits NALCO, Hindustan Zinc; trims exposure in BSE, RIL

JioBlackRock Flexi Cap Fund reshuffled its portfolio in August, exiting 21 stocks while reducing exposure to 34 others, including NALCO, Hindustan Zinc and RIL. It increased holdings in 17 stocks and added 22 new names. The fund’s portfolio grew to 136 stocks, with banks accounting for its largest sector allocation.

The Economic Times · Sep 11

Stocks in news: Reliance Industries, Wipro, ICICI Bank, Coal India and Hindustan Zinc

Indian equity markets experienced a decline on Wednesday, extending their recent corrective phase. Several companies, including Reliance Industries and Coal India, are expected to be in focus. Railway stocks will be watched after the government approved five new projects costing over ₹10,000 crore. Hindustan Zinc signed a six-year contract for…

The Economic Times · Sep 10

Hindustan Zinc secures mining lease for rare earth element block in Karnataka

Hindustan Zinc has secured a mining lease for rare earth elements in Karnataka. The Gundlupet block in Chamrajnagar District covers over 314 hectares. This acquisition supports the company's expansion into critical minerals for modern technology. Hindustan Zinc is actively exploring opportunities in various future-enabling elements. The company is already a…

The Economic Times · Sep 3

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The Economic Times · Aug 31

Hindustan Zinc, Vedanta, Nalco and other metal stocks slide up to 5%. Here's why

Metal stocks tumbled up to 5% on Monday, with the Nifty Metal index falling over 2% amid a decline in metal prices and rising expectations of higher-for-longer US interest rates. Profit booking after the index’s strong August rally also weighed on sentiment, while Jefferies remained bullish on Hindustan Zinc over…

The Economic Times · Aug 28

A 10% gold rally could create $400 billion in wealth for Indians. Jefferies names stocks set to benefit

Jefferies sees a 10% gold rally unlocking $20–25 billion in gold-backed loans and boosting household wealth by $400 billion, with Manappuram Finance its top pick.

The Economic Times · Aug 26

Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Thursday

Indian equities reversed morning gains to close sharply lower, with Sensex falling 183 points and Nifty declining 0.52%. IT stocks weakened on visa concerns, offsetting gains in banks and metals. Technical signals pointed to continued range-bound trading and caution.

The Economic Times · Aug 26

Hindustan Zinc vs Hindalco: Why Jefferies raised target prices for both, but prefers one over the other

Jefferies has raised its target prices for Hindustan Zinc and Hindalco Industries, but prefers the former, retaining a Buy rating versus Hold on Hindalco. The brokerage expects stronger zinc and silver prices to boost Hindustan Zinc’s earnings, while softer aluminium prices and higher debt could weigh on Hindalco’s performance.

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The Economic Times · Aug 25

Hindustan Zinc shares fall 3% on reports of fresh government stake sale via OFS

Hindustan Zinc shares dropped on Tuesday after expectations of a fresh government stake sale through an OFS resurfaced following the Hindustan Copper stake sale. The government is reportedly considering selling around 1.5% of Hindustan Zinc, which could raise Rs 3,500-4,000 crore. The stock has declined nearly 3% in 2026.

The Economic Times · Aug 21

Hindustan Zinc shares jump 7% in two sessions. What’s triggering the rally?

Hindustan Zinc shares rose 4% as silver prices climbed for a third straight session, taking the stock’s two-day gain to 7%. The company, one of the world’s leading silver producers, continues to benefit from strong fundamentals and a favourable outlook for the metal. Its Q1 FY27 net profit surged 145%…

The Economic Times · Jul 31

Vedanta share price target: Why brokerages see up to 24% upside after Q1 earnings?

Vedanta's net profit surged 72% year-on-year to Rs 5,473 crore. EBITDA also jumped 98% to a record Rs 8,469 crore. The company announced Arun Misra as its new CEO, effective August first. Nuvama maintained a buy rating with a target price of Rs 333. Motilal Oswal maintained its Neutral rating…

The Economic Times · Jul 30

Vedanta names Arun Misra as CEO, Q1 profit jumps

Vedanta appointed Arun Misra as chief executive officer for a one-year term. The company reported a 72% jump in first-quarter profit, reaching 54.73 billion rupees. Higher base metal prices, including zinc and copper, significantly boosted the company's earnings. Vedanta's revenue increased by 51% to 234.56 billion rupees during the quarter.…

The Economic Times · Jul 27

Hindustan Zinc shares gain 2% as Q1 net profit soars 145% YoY. Should you buy, sell or hold?

Hindustan Zinc shares: The company posted a robust Q1 FY27 performance, prompting several brokerages to reiterate their 'Buy' ratings. The Vedanta Group firm's net profit jumped 145% YoY to Rs 5,469 crore, while revenue surged 77% YoY to Rs 13,747 crore. Total expenses rose 33% YoY to Rs 6,749 crore,…

The Economic Times · Jul 26

Hindustan Zinc to invest up to $600 million this fiscal, 80% capex earmarked for ongoing projects

Hindustan Zinc plans a significant investment of $500-600 million this fiscal year. Eighty percent of this capital expenditure will fund ongoing projects already in progress. The remaining twenty percent will support new initiatives which the company will announce soon. Approved projects account for 250,000 tonnes of capacity, requiring substantial financial…

The Economic Times · Jul 24

Hindustan Zinc names Amarendu Prakash as new CEO; quarterly profit more than doubles on strong metal prices

Amarendu Prakash will become Hindustan Zinc's new CEO on August 1. The company reported its first-quarter profit more than doubled from last year. Base and precious metal prices surged, boosting company earnings significantly. Mined and refined metal production saw a slight increase during the period. Total revenue from operations climbed…

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