{"id":3395,"date":"2026-05-11T05:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T03:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stocks-future.com\/?guid=de55a5b70b150243a6be9cc674d30742"},"modified":"2026-05-11T05:30:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T03:30:00","slug":"vedanta-fy26-profit-soars-by-22-to-2-8-bn-enters-demerger-phase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/?p=3395","title":{"rendered":"Vedanta FY26 Profit Soars by 22% to $2.8 bn; Enters Demerger Phase"},"content":{"rendered":"

MUMBAI, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$VEDL<\/a> #Aluminium<\/a>--India-based Vedanta Limited (BSE: 500295 & NSE: VEDL), a global leader in metals, oil & gas, critical minerals, power and technology, announced its results for the fourth quarter and full year ended 31 March 2026. It has delivered its best-ever financial performance<\/b>, driven by structurally strong businesses and disciplined execution.<\/p><\/a><\/a>

\nFor the full year, Vedanta\u2019s Profit<\/b> stood at an all-time high of $2.8 bn<\/b>, reflecting a 22% YoY increase <\/b>and a profit of $1 bn in Q4 FY26<\/b>, up nearly 90% YoY<\/b>.<\/p>

\nVedanta reported its highest-ever annual revenue of about $20 bn<\/b>, up 15% YoY, with Q4 revenue at $5.6 bn<\/b>, an increase of nearly 30% YoY<\/b>. The Company maintained strong cost leadership, contributing to record EBITDA of $6.3 bn for FY26, up by about 30% YoY<\/b>, with margins expanding to around 40%.<\/b> Q4 EBITDA stood at $2.0 bn, up by nearly 60% YoY<\/b>, with a margin of approximately 44%<\/b>. The balance sheet strengthened further, with Net Debt\/EBITDA improving to 0.95x<\/b>, supported by strong cash generation.<\/p>

\nUnderscoring improved financial strength, Vedanta Limited\u2019s AA rating<\/b> was reaffirmed by CRISIL and ICRA, while Vedanta Resources was upgraded to BB-<\/b> by Fitch Ratings, reflecting outlook improvements by global agencies.<\/p>

\nVedanta marked a key milestone with its demerger becoming effective from 1 May 2026<\/b>, a pivotal step in unlocking value through the creation of five competitive, independently scalable world-class companies benchmarked against highest global standards:<\/p>

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  1. \nVedanta Aluminium<\/b> is strengthening its position as a low-cost global leader, with deep backward integration and structural cost advantages.<\/li>\n
  2. \nVedanta Oil & Gas<\/b> is supporting India\u2019s growing energy needs as a leading private upstream player.<\/li>\n
  3. \nVedanta Power<\/b> is building a rapidly scaling, integrated energy business, with a vision to expand into hydropower and nuclear energy in the future.<\/li>\n
  4. \nVedanta Iron & Steel<\/b> is evolving into a leading green, integrated, specialty steel business anchored in raw material security, with strong expansion potential.<\/li>\n
  5. \nVedanta Ltd,<\/b> the flagship, anchored by Hindustan Zinc and Vedanta Zinc International (VZI), houses zinc, silver, and critical minerals including copper and nickel (India\u2019s sole producer).<\/li>\n<\/ol>

    \nVedanta delivered a Total Shareholder Return (TSR) of nearly 50% in FY26<\/b>, outperforming the Nifty Metal Index by 2.1x.<\/p>\n\n

    \nUSD-INR exchange rate of 1$= INR 88.3576 for FY26; 1$= INR 91.4973 for Q4\u201926<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/table>

    \n\u00a0<\/p> Contacts<\/b>

    \nFor media queries, contact:\n<\/b>Sonal.Choithani@vedanta.co.in<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    MUMBAI, India–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$VEDL #Aluminium–India-based Vedanta Limited (BSE: 500295 & NSE: VEDL), a global leader in metals, oil & gas, critical minerals, power and technology, announced its results for the fourth quarter and full year e…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3395","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-infos-businesswire"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3395","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3395"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3395\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3396,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3395\/revisions\/3396"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3395"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3395"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3395"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}