Hindalco Q4 Results: Profit Surges 66%, Record Revenue, and 500% Dividend Declared

Hindalco Q4 Results: Profit Surges 66%, Record Revenue, and 500% Dividend Declared

Hindalco Industries, the flagship metal company of the Aditya Birla Group, has delivered a strong performance in the fourth quarter of FY 2024-25 (Q4FY25). The company’s net profit jumped 66% year-on-year to ₹5,284 crore, up from ₹3,174 crore in the same quarter last year. Alongside this stellar performance, Hindalco announced a 500% dividend for its shareholders.

Strong Profit and Revenue Growth

In the quarter ending March 2025, Hindalco’s operational income rose to ₹64,890 crore, up from ₹55,994 crore last year — an increase of approximately 16%. The company reported a consolidated EBITDA of ₹10,296 crore, marking a 43% year-on-year increase.

Aluminium Segment Drives Growth

The company’s upstream aluminium business generated an EBITDA of ₹4,838 crore, a sharp 79% rise. The EBITDA margin stood at 47%, one of the best in the industry. The downstream segment also performed well, with EBITDA growing 52% to ₹219 crore.

Strong Copper Segment and Global Performance

Hindalco’s copper business posted impressive numbers, with record rod sales exceeding 100 KT during Q4FY25. Its US-based subsidiary, Novelis, reported a 77% rise in net income to $294 million for common shareholders in the same quarter.

Dividend Announcement: ₹5 Per Share (500%)

Hindalco has declared a ₹5 dividend per share, based on a face value of ₹1, translating to a 500% dividend payout. This proposal will be placed for approval in the company’s upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM).

Strategic Acquisition to Strengthen Operations

Hindalco’s board has approved the acquisition of EMMRL, a wholly owned subsidiary of Essel Mining. This acquisition includes the Banda coal block, which will enhance Hindalco’s upstream capabilities. The aim is to secure raw material supply and drive long-term cost optimization.

Positive Market Response

Following the Q4 results announcement, Hindalco’s stock saw a slight uptick, closing at ₹662.70 on the BSE, up 0.71%. During the day, the stock touched a high of ₹671.05 and a low of ₹655.55. The company’s market capitalization stood at over ₹1.48 lakh crore.

CEO’s Comment

Satish Pai, MD of Hindalco Industries, stated:

“FY25 has been a record year for Hindalco, driven by strong operational performance, disciplined cost control, and a focused growth strategy.”

Conclusion

Hindalco’s Q4 results reflect robust earnings, strategic foresight, and a strong commitment to shareholders. The 500% dividend and the strategic acquisition to boost upstream capabilities signal that the company is moving forward with a long-term growth vision.