Hindalco Industries
NSE: HINDALCOAluminium
Share price
₹890.15
-2.27% close of 8 Oct 2026
Business score
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66
out of 100 · worked out 8 Oct 2026
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Market cap
₹1.98L Cr
P/E ratio
9.5
P/B ratio
1.5
ROCE
13.2%
ROE
13.0%
Dividend yield
0.6%
Price & valuation chart
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Answers
Simple answers to the questions investors ask most, from the company's own numbers.
How fast it has been growing
Sales grew 20.3% over the past year, and 17.8% a year over its longer record. Meanwhile what it keeps of every 100 rupees of sales slipped from 14.5% to 13.7% over the last four years.
Whether it grew faster than its sector
It grew 17.8% a year against a sector median of 10.6% — 7.2 percentage points faster.
Room to re-rate, or risk of de-rating
At 9.5× earnings against a market that pays 23.9× across 2199 companies we can price. Its own industry sits at 27.1×, across 5 companies. It is against its own five-year median of 10.7×, the 31st percentile of its own range.
Whether growth justifies the valuation
Priced at 0.5 times its growth rate, on earnings growth of 19%.
| Profit growth | Price per ₹1 profit | Per 1% growth | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindalco Industries — this one | 19%/yr | 9.5× | ₹0.50 |
| Vedanta Aluminium Metal Limited | — | 12.2× | — |
| National Aluminium Company | 59%/yr | 8.5× | ₹0.14 |
| Arfin India Limited | — | 101.5× | — |
| MMP Industries Limited | 22%/yr | 27.1× | ₹1.2 |
| Maan Aluminium Limited | -36%/yr | 44.3× | — |
Compared with companies filed under the same label. That grouping comes from the exchange's filing category, so some of them may not be real rivals.
How it compares with its peers
Against companies the exchange files under the same label (Aluminium), it ranks 3 of 8 on returns, 2 of 7 on growth, 3 of 8 on margin. That grouping comes from the exchange's filing category, so some of them may not be real rivals.
What makes it hard to beat — and is that still true?
A narrow advantage: it earns 13.2% on capital, ahead of 63% of companies filed under the same label. That grouping comes from the exchange's filing category, so some of them may not be real rivals.
Whether its growth pays for itself
Yes — Over the last five years it made ₹94762 crore of cash from the business, spent ₹80832 crore on plant and equipment, and returned ₹9761 crore to lenders and shareholders. And the profit is real: of every 100 rupees it reported over 12 years, about 214 arrived as cash — well above the profit; depreciation and interest are the reason, not a windfall. Its cash comes back more slowly than it used to: it went from being paid 3 days before it paid its own suppliers to waiting 2 days for its cash.
Profit reality check
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8 of 9 checks clear · 89%
Latest result · Q1 FY27
What the last results showed. Whether management kept its word is in Pro.
Record quarter: profit up 75% to Rs 7,013 crore on sales up 32%
Announced 7 Aug 2026 · Consolidated · Unaudited
Revenue
₹84,825 Cr
Revenue vs last year
+32.1%
Revenue vs last quarter
+8.6%
Net profit
₹7,013 Cr
Profit vs last year
+75.1%
Profit vs last quarter
+170.0%
Net margin
8.3%
EPS
₹31.58
Earnings call transcript · 7 Aug 2026
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Key numbers & peers
The main numbers grouped by topic, and how the company compares with similar ones.
Price
- Market cap
- ₹1.98L Cr
- Prev close
- ₹890.15
- 52w High
- ₹1,176
- 52w Low
- ₹754
- Enterprise value
- ₹2.74L Cr
- Beta
- 1.0
- Price CAGR 1y
- 19.0%
- Price CAGR 3y
- 25.0%
- Price CAGR 5y
- 14.0%
- Price CAGR 10y
- 19.0%
Ratios
- Return on assets
- 3.9%
- PEG ratio
- 0.5
- P/E ratio
- 9.5
- P/B ratio
- 1.5
- EV / EBITDA
- 6.7
- Industry P/E
- 19.2
- ROCE
- 13.2%
- ROCE 5y average
- 13.4%
- ROE
- 13.0%
- Debt / Equity
- 0.7
- Interest coverage
- 6.3
- Dividend yield
- 0.6%
- ROE 3y average
- 13.0%
- ROE last year
- 13.0%
Annual P&L
- Annual revenue
- ₹2.75L Cr
- Annual profit
- ₹13,391 Cr
- Operating margin
- 13.0%
- Net profit margin
- 4.9%
- EBITDA margin
- 12.7%
- Sales growth 3y
- 7.2%
- Sales growth 5y
- 15.8%
- Profit growth 3y
- 19.0%
- Profit growth 5y
- 35.0%
- EPS
- ₹59.6
- Sales growth TTM
- 20.0%
- Profit growth TTM
- 20.0%
- Dividend payout
- 8.0%
Quarter P&L
- Sales latest quarter
- ₹84,825 Cr
- Profit latest quarter
- ₹7,013 Cr
- YoY quarterly sales growth
- 32.1%
- YoY quarterly profit growth
- 75.1%
- OPM latest quarter
- 16.4%
Balance Sheet
- Book Value
- ₹615
- Face Value
- ₹1.0
- Total debt
- ₹99,165 Cr
- Total cash
- ₹14,808 Cr
- Borrowings
- ₹99,165 Cr
- Reserves / Equity
- 614.2
Cash Flow
- Operating cash flow
- ₹10,250 Cr
- Free cash flow
- -₹19,508 Cr
- FCF yield
- -11.6%
- Net cash flow
- ₹4,554 Cr
Shareholding
- Promoter holding
- 34.7%
- FII holding
- 31.4%
- DII holding
- 19.8%
- Public holding
- 13.3%
Peer comparison
| Company | Price ₹ | P/E | Mkt cap ₹ Cr | Div yield % | Profit qtr ₹ Cr | Profit var % | Sales qtr ₹ Cr | Sales var % | ROCE % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindalco Inds. | 910.85 | 9.8 | 2,04,689 | 0.55 | 7,013.0 | 116.7 | 84,825.0 | 32.1 | 13.2 |
| Vedanta Aluminium Metal | 394.00 | 9.7 | 1,54,069 | 2.03 | 6,597.0 | 216.1 | 21,393.0 | 46.0 | |
| Natl. Aluminium | 321.30 | 8.7 | 59,011 | 3.58 | 2,003.1 | 90.9 | 5,302.4 | 39.3 | 39.6 |
| Arfin India | 103.06 | 107.9 | 1,739 | 0.12 | 3.5 | 246.1 | 208.0 | 91.2 | 14.0 |
| MMP Industries | 498.80 | 28.4 | 1,267 | 0.40 | 13.7 | 15.3 | 232.6 | 26.9 | 12.6 |
| Maan Aluminium | 103.99 | 46.5 | 624 | 0.00 | 3.1 | 13.6 | 231.9 | 9.8 | 7.7 |
| Msafe Equipments | 297.85 | 22.8 | 608 | 0.00 | 7.3 | 44.3 | 31.8 | 39.9 | 37.2 |
| Median | 249.18 | 22.8 | 945 | 0.14 | 10.8 | 73.6 | 220.4 | 35.7 | 13.2 |
Competes with: Adani Enterprises, Arfin India Limited, Hind Aluminium Industries Limited, Hindustan Zinc, JSW Steel, MMP Industries Limited, Maan Aluminium Limited, Manaksia Aluminium Company Limited, National Aluminium Company, Vedanta Aluminium Metal Limited, Vedanta Limited
Quarterly results
Sales and profit for each of the last 13 quarters. Newest on the right. ₹ crore.
| Line item | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 52,991 | 54,169 | 52,808 | 55,994 | 57,013 | 58,203 | 58,390 | 64,890 | 64,232 | 66,058 | 66,521 | 78,133 | 84,825 |
| Expenses | 47,277 | 48,557 | 46,943 | 49,314 | 49,510 | 50,320 | 50,807 | 56,054 | 56,326 | 57,092 | 58,530 | 68,119 | 70,893 |
| Material Cost | 39,842 | 43,543 | 42,754 | 47,455 | 55,890 | 60,499 | |||||||
| Change in Inventories | -343 | -3,080 | -1,644 | -5,382 | -3,976 | -6,881 | |||||||
| Purchases of Stock-in-Trade | 101 | 486 | 477 | 426 | 89 | 99 | |||||||
| Employee Cost | 3,930 | 4,253 | 4,121 | 4,349 | 4,425 | 4,725 | |||||||
| Other Expenses | 12,524 | 11,124 | 11,384 | 11,679 | 11,687 | 12,451 | |||||||
| Operating Profit | 5,714 | 5,612 | 5,865 | 6,680 | 7,503 | 7,883 | 7,583 | 8,836 | 7,906 | 8,966 | 7,991 | 10,014 | 13,932 |
| OPM % | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 16 |
| Other Income | 381 | 496 | 281 | 362 | 96 | 561 | 469 | 706 | 604 | 532 | -2,061 | -3,146 | -1,236 |
| Exceptional items (within Other Income) | 6 | 0 | -182 | -2,610 | -4,171 | -2,299 | |||||||
| Interest | 992 | 1,034 | 944 | 888 | 859 | 869 | 817 | 874 | 754 | 803 | 881 | 1,042 | 966 |
| Depreciation | 1,786 | 1,843 | 1,874 | 2,018 | 1,892 | 1,932 | 1,939 | 2,118 | 2,080 | 2,155 | 2,220 | 2,375 | 2,337 |
| Profit before tax | 3,317 | 3,231 | 3,328 | 4,136 | 4,848 | 5,643 | 5,296 | 6,550 | 5,676 | 6,540 | 2,829 | 3,451 | 9,393 |
| Tax % | 26 | 32 | 30 | 23 | 37 | 31 | 29 | 19 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 25 |
| Net Profit | 2,454 | 2,196 | 2,331 | 3,174 | 3,074 | 3,909 | 3,735 | 5,284 | 4,004 | 4,741 | 2,049 | 2,597 | 7,013 |
| EPS in Rs | 11 | 9.77 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 24 | 18 | 21 | 9.12 | 12 | 31 |
| Diluted EPS in Rs | 24 | 18 | 21 | 9.21 | 12 | 32 |
Profit & loss
Yearly sales, costs and profit for 12 years, plus the last 12 months (TTM). ₹ crore.
| Line item | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 1,04,281 | 98,759 | 1,00,184 | 1,15,183 | 1,30,542 | 1,18,144 | 1,32,008 | 1,95,059 | 2,23,202 | 2,15,962 | 2,38,496 | 2,74,944 | 2,95,537 |
| Expenses | 95,437 | 90,981 | 87,867 | 1,01,488 | 1,15,031 | 1,03,838 | 1,14,449 | 1,66,712 | 2,00,536 | 1,92,090 | 2,06,691 | 2,40,064 | 2,54,634 |
| Material Cost | 1,46,080 | 1,89,642 | |||||||||||
| Change in Inventories | -2,327 | -14,082 | |||||||||||
| Purchases of Stock-in-Trade | 1,196 | 1,478 | |||||||||||
| Employee Cost | 15,406 | 17,148 | |||||||||||
| Other Expenses | 46,336 | 45,874 | |||||||||||
| Operating Profit | 8,844 | 7,778 | 12,317 | 13,695 | 15,511 | 14,306 | 17,559 | 28,347 | 22,666 | 23,872 | 31,805 | 34,880 | 40,903 |
| OPM % | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
| Other Income | -832 | 1,500 | 1,198 | 2,879 | 1,127 | 906 | -987 | 1,253 | 1,307 | 1,519 | 1,832 | -4,074 | -5,911 |
| Exceptional items (within Other Income) | -879 | -6,963 | |||||||||||
| Interest | 4,178 | 5,134 | 5,742 | 3,911 | 3,778 | 4,197 | 3,738 | 3,768 | 3,646 | 3,858 | 3,419 | 3,480 | 3,692 |
| Depreciation | 3,493 | 4,347 | 4,457 | 4,506 | 4,777 | 5,091 | 6,628 | 6,729 | 7,086 | 7,521 | 7,881 | 8,830 | 9,087 |
| Profit before tax | 340 | -203 | 3,315 | 8,157 | 8,083 | 5,924 | 6,206 | 19,103 | 13,241 | 14,012 | 22,337 | 18,496 | 22,213 |
| Tax % | 75 | 245 | 43 | 25 | 32 | 36 | 44 | 28 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 28 | |
| Net Profit | 259 | -702 | 1,882 | 6,083 | 5,495 | 3,767 | 3,483 | 13,730 | 10,097 | 10,155 | 16,002 | 13,391 | 16,400 |
| EPS in Rs | 4.14 | -1.21 | 8.47 | 27 | 24 | 17 | 16 | 61 | 45 | 45 | 71 | 60 | 73 |
| Diluted EPS in Rs | 72 | 60 | |||||||||||
| Dividend Payout % | 24 | -82 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
Compounded growth
Average yearly growth over different spans, as stored. A span can cross a demerger or an acquisition.
Compounded sales growth
- 10 years
- 11%
- 5 years
- 16%
- 3 years
- 7%
- TTM
- 20%
Compounded profit growth
- 10 years
- 78%
- 5 years
- 35%
- 3 years
- 19%
- TTM
- 20%
Stock price CAGR
- 10 years
- 19%
- 5 years
- 14%
- 3 years
- 25%
- 1 year
- 19%
Return on equity
- 10 years
- 11%
- 5 years
- 13%
- 3 years
- 13%
- Last year
- 13%
Balance sheet
What the company owns and what it owes, at the end of each year. ₹ crore.
| Line item | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 207 | 207 | 223 | 223 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 222 |
| Reserves | 38,122 | 40,402 | 45,836 | 54,629 | 57,279 | 58,095 | 66,311 | 77,969 | 94,584 | 1,05,924 | 1,23,487 | 1,36,361 |
| Borrowings | 68,468 | 67,552 | 63,817 | 52,074 | 52,415 | 68,399 | 67,206 | 64,486 | 60,291 | 56,356 | 65,642 | 99,165 |
| Other Liabilities | 34,950 | 32,986 | 36,268 | 40,088 | 42,056 | 41,902 | 55,083 | 79,178 | 68,392 | 68,221 | 74,949 | 1,08,933 |
| Minority Interest | 12 | 12 | ||||||||||
| Total Liabilities | 1,41,746 | 1,41,146 | 1,46,144 | 1,47,014 | 1,51,972 | 1,68,618 | 1,88,822 | 2,21,855 | 2,23,489 | 2,30,723 | 2,64,300 | 3,44,681 |
| Fixed Assets | 71,959 | 85,648 | 84,687 | 85,088 | 85,860 | 89,195 | 1,00,269 | 1,06,874 | 1,10,626 | 1,11,810 | 1,16,556 | 1,30,251 |
| CWIP | 14,111 | 4,214 | 1,814 | 2,063 | 4,097 | 7,721 | 10,202 | 4,945 | 7,700 | 14,867 | 27,397 | 49,526 |
| Investments | 12,346 | 12,463 | 15,157 | 10,781 | 9,012 | 9,411 | 17,133 | 14,119 | 14,116 | 15,444 | 24,158 | 24,958 |
| Other Assets | 43,330 | 38,821 | 44,486 | 49,081 | 53,003 | 62,291 | 61,218 | 95,917 | 91,047 | 88,602 | 96,189 | 1,39,946 |
| Total Assets | 1,41,746 | 1,41,146 | 1,46,144 | 1,47,014 | 1,51,972 | 1,68,618 | 1,88,822 | 2,21,855 | 2,23,489 | 2,30,723 | 2,65,991 | 3,47,795 |
Cash flows
Real money coming in and going out each year — from the business, from investments and from loans. ₹ crore.
| Line item | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from Operating Activity | 7,143 | 11,688 | 12,687 | 10,898 | 11,977 | 12,665 | 17,232 | 16,838 | 19,208 | 24,056 | 24,410 | 10,250 |
| Cash from Investing Activity | -3,873 | -3,220 | -2,876 | 5,333 | -5,456 | -7,101 | -25,280 | -6,773 | -7,559 | -14,267 | -24,609 | -25,783 |
| Cash from Financing Activity | -2,437 | -8,862 | -5,552 | -16,412 | -5,466 | 6,610 | -4,882 | -6,765 | -10,450 | -10,817 | -1,816 | 20,087 |
| Net Cash Flow | 833 | -394 | 4,259 | -181 | 1,055 | 12,174 | -12,930 | 3,300 | 1,199 | -1,028 | -2,015 | 4,554 |
| Free Cash Flow | 1,427 | 7,636 | 9,818 | 7,942 | 6,009 | 5,933 | 11,715 | 11,483 | 9,571 | 8,378 | 4,006 | -19,508 |
Ratios
How fast customers pay, how long stock sits, and how well capital earns — year by year.
| Line item | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor Days | 32 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 36 | 39 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 36 |
| Inventory Days | 104 | 103 | 120 | 115 | 103 | 120 | 146 | 138 | 111 | 111 | 121 | 156 |
| Days Payable | 87 | 92 | 115 | 108 | 96 | 98 | 135 | 128 | 93 | 94 | 100 | 127 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 49 | 40 | 36 | 38 | 39 | 51 | 47 | 49 | 45 | 45 | 51 | 65 |
| Working Capital Days | -6 | 4 | -17 | 17 | 18 | 3 | 3 | -3 | 13 | 9 | 23 | 2 |
| ROCE % | 6 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 13 |
Price trend
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Industry numbers
The numbers that matter most in this industry, from the company's own filings.
1 when an audit qualification is filed as repetitive
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2026-03-31
the company's own unlisted debt securities in default at period end
0.00cr
2026-06-30
the company's own loans / revolving facilities in default at period end (standalone filing)
0.00cr
2026-06-30
net debt from the filed balance sheet at the newest year end: Borrowings − Cash Equivalents − Investments (Current); negative = net cash
76,473inr_cr
2026-03-31
guarantees / comfort given for promoter, promoter group, directors and KMP
0.00cr
2026-03-31
loans outstanding to promoter, promoter group, directors and KMP (governance filing)
0.00cr
2026-03-31
security given for the borrowing of promoter, promoter group, directors and KMP
0.00cr
2026-03-31
FY revenue / permanent employees + workers, same basis (calc)
4,76,29,385inr
2026-03-31
News
News and filings about Hindalco Industries. Open one to see why it matters.
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Supply chain
Who it buys from, sells to and competes with — as recorded in our map of company links.
Competes with
Uses as raw material
- Aluminium Scrap
- Bauxite
- Copper Concentrate
Depends on the price of
- aluminium
- caustic_soda
- coal
- copper
- sulphuric_acid
operates infra for
staffs for
Buys from
- APL Apollo Tubes Limited · structural steel tubes/pipes (project use)
- Beekay Steel Industries Limited · engineering & structural steel
- Bluspring Enterprises Limited · Industrial asset O&M / engineering maintenance (Hofincons)
- CMR Green Technologies Limited · wrought recycled aluminium (aluminium billets)
- Central Mine Planning & Design Institute Limited · coal/mineral exploration, mine planning & design, and allied engineering consultancy servi…
- Coal India · Thermal Coal (captive power)
- D P Wires Limited · LRPC strands and specialised steel wires — named as a marquee client (FY25 AR company prof…
- Ducon Infratechnologies Limited · dry bulk material handling / alumina handling systems — FY25 MD&A: 'India's Largest Materi…
- Goa Carbon Limited · Calcined Petroleum Coke for aluminium smelting anodes
- Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited · caustic soda lye (alumina refining)
- Himadri Speciality Chemical Limited · Coal tar pitch (binder pitch)
- Hindustan Copper Limited · copper concentrate
- KEI Industries Limited · industrial power/control cables
- Kilburn Engineering Limited · Thermal/drying equipment
- National Aluminium Company · alumina (NALCO is a major merchant alumina seller; Hindalco is also a primary producer/pee…
- North Eastern Carrying Corporation Limited · freight forwarding, PTL/FTL road transportation and 3PL logistics services
- Orissa Bengal Carrier Limited · road transportation / bulk FTL, LTL, parcel and 3PL logistics services
- RHI MAGNESITA INDIA LIMITED · non-ferrous (aluminium) smelter refractories
- Rain Industries Limited · calcined petroleum coke (CPC)
- South West Pinnacle Exploration Limited · Mineral exploration and drilling services; named marquee client in Q1 FY27 call
- Techno Electric & Engineering Company Limited · Captive power generation / offsite electrical EPC for industrial plant
- Texmaco Rail & Engineering Limited · freight wagons / rolling stock
- Western Carriers (India) Limited · metals logistics (aluminium container transport, multimodal)
Sells to
- Lumino Industries Limited · aluminium and copper
- Mahindra & Mahindra · Aluminium auto body sheet / castings
- Maruti Suzuki India · Aluminium auto body sheet / castings (Novelis + India)
- Tata Motors Limited · Aluminium auto body sheet / castings
- Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Limited · Aluminium auto body sheet / castings
About
What the company is, from our own records: where it sits, where it makes things, and what it is made of.
- Sector
- Metals & Mining
- Industry
- Aluminium
- Classification
- Metals & Mining › Aluminium
- ISIN
- INE038A01020
Business segments
- (a) Novelis · 56%
- (d) Copper · 24%
- (b) Aluminium upstream · 14%
- (c) Aluminium downstream · 6%
Plants
- Aditya Aluminium Smelter · Sambalpur, Odisha
- Belagavi Alumina Refinery · Belagavi, Karnataka
- Birla Copper Dahej · Dahej, Gujarat
- Hirakud Smelter · Hirakud, Odisha
- Mahan Aluminium Smelter · Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh
- Muri Alumina Refinery · Muri, Jharkhand
- Renukoot Complex
- Taloja Rolling Plant
- Utkal Alumina Refinery · Rayagada, Odisha
News impact
Big market events that reach Hindalco Industries, and how the effect spreads.
2 Oct, 15:54 IST · Market event · high impact
Hindalco calls off AluChem acquisition amid prolonged closing delays
Hindalco cancelled its $125 million AluChem purchase after long delays, hurting its own growth outlook while leaving rivals and suppliers largely unaffected and saving cash short term.
Who it hits first
- Hindalco Industries, a large aluminium and copper maker, called off its $125 million purchase of AluChem after long closing delays.
- The company keeps the $125 million in cash and avoids integration work, but gives up the extra alumina and chemicals output AluChem would have added.
- Current factories, sales and metal supply stay the same — only future growth hopes get a little smaller.
Who may gain
- No clear lasting winner — Hindalco keeps $125 million in cash short term but gives up future AluChem growth.
Along the supply chain
Downstream
No hit to buyers — car makers like Maruti Suzuki and Mahindra that buy aluminium sheet from Hindalco still get the same metal, as today's output is unchanged.
Upstream
No hit to suppliers — coal, chemical and equipment sellers to Hindalco keep current orders because smelters and refineries keep running; only a small future order book from AluChem never arrives.
Where demand moves
Business
No change in day-to-day metal buying or selling — Hindalco still makes and sells the same aluminium and copper, it just will not get extra output from AluChem.
Capital
A little investor money may drift from Hindalco to steadier metal names as growth hopes cool, while the saved $125 million keeps Hindalco cash stronger for now.
How it spreads across sectors
Metals & Mining
Mild sentiment wobble only — a $125 million called-off buy does not change metal prices or demand, so peers like Vedanta and Hindustan Zinc stay largely flat.
When it plays out
Immediate
In the next 1-7 days Hindalco shares may dip 1-2% as growth forecasts adjust, with peers flat.
Medium term
In 1-6 months Hindalco may guide on fresh growth plans or return cash, deciding if the dip fully reverses.
Short term
In 1-4 weeks analysts trim AluChem-linked growth from models while confirming cash saved, so the stock steadies.
26 Sept, 20:13 IST · Market event · high impact
Vedanta group announces ₹1 lakh crore investment drive in Odisha; targets 50,000 jobs
Vedanta will spend about Rs 1 lakh crore expanding its Odisha aluminium operations, lifting its own outlook and future work for builders and smelter suppliers, with rival metal makers seeing only sentiment and no clear losers yet.
Who it hits first
- Vedanta Group, a big miner and metal maker (aluminium, zinc, oil and more), will spend about Rs 1 lakh crore building and growing its sites in Odisha and aims to create 50,000 jobs.
- Part of the money grows its Jharsuguda aluminium smelter, the plant that turns alumina powder into aluminium metal, which today can make 1.6 MTPA (million tonnes a year).
- The news lifts Vedanta's own growth story right away, while costs and new output only show up over months and years.
Who may gain
- Vedanta Limited and its shareholders, through faster future growth
- Workers and job seekers in Odisha, from the 50,000 targeted jobs
- Construction and engineering firms that could win plant-building work
- Suppliers of smelter inputs such as carbon materials, if orders follow
Along the supply chain
Downstream
Downstream, buyers of Vedanta's metals — engineering giant Larsen & Toubro plus steel makers Tata Steel, JSW Steel, and Jindal Steel, and fuel buyer Indian Oil — get steadier future input supply rather than any immediate gain, since new metal only flows after construction.
Upstream
Smelter builders and input makers stand to gain: carbon-material producers like Rain Industries feed aluminium smelters, and engineering, power-equipment, refractory, and automation vendors all sell into new plant builds, though no supplier contract is named yet.
Where demand moves
Business
Construction demand comes first: building and expanding smelters needs engineering contractors, equipment, pipes, power gear, and materials, so industrial suppliers see future orders. Once new smelter lines run, aluminium supply rises, giving metal buyers such as engineering firms and steel makers steadier input availability.
Capital
Investors re-rate Vedanta on the stronger growth outlook, which can lift its shares near term; funding a Rs 1 lakh crore programme may later mean more borrowing or fundraising, which tempers the cheer.
How it spreads across sectors
Chemicals
Makers of smelter inputs like carbon materials could see new orders as smelter lines grow, though nothing is ordered yet.
Construction
Future plant-building and infrastructure orders could flow to engineering and construction firms if tenders follow the announcement.
Metals & Mining
Positive mood across metal makers on the big Odisha bet, but aluminium rivals such as Hindalco and National Aluminium face extra future supply.
Power
Smelters drink electricity, so captive-power builders and Odisha power suppliers may see demand over time.
When it plays out
Immediate
In the first week, Vedanta shares firm on the growth headline while suppliers and rivals drift on sentiment with no earnings change.
Medium term
Over one to six months and beyond, construction orders land and costs build, with new aluminium output only much later.
Short term
Over the next few weeks, watch for tender, contractor, funding, and approval details that decide who really gains.
25 Sept, 12:20 IST · Market event · medium impact
Vedanta lines up FY's first rupee debt sale, bankers say
Vedanta plans a Rs 3,500 crore three-year bond sale at about 8.75%, giving bond buyers high income while Vedanta shareholders face higher debt costs and rivals see little change.
Who it hits first
- Vedanta Limited, a miner and metals maker, plans to borrow Rs 3,500 crore for three years at a coupon of about 8.75%.
- The new bonds add debt and yearly interest cost, which can weigh on near-term share sentiment.
- The cash gives Vedanta room to refinance older borrowings or fund operations.
Who may gain
- Bond investors who buy the new three-year paper lock in about 8.75% income.
- Vedanta Limited gets Rs 3,500 crore of fresh funds without selling shares.
- Rival metal makers see no direct gain — this is Vedanta's own funding, not a sector demand boost.
Along the supply chain
Downstream
No downstream change — buyers of Vedanta's metals, including Larsen and Toubro and JSW Steel, face the same prices and volumes; loan paperwork does not move metal.
Upstream
No direct supply-chain link — purely capital-flow event. Equipment, fuel and services suppliers to Vedanta Limited see no new orders from a bond sale.
Where demand moves
Business
No change in business demand — steel, aluminium and zinc buyers order the same; this bond sale does not create new metal sales.
Capital
Capital demand shifts to debt — bond funds absorb Rs 3,500 crore of Vedanta paper at about 8.75%, while equity investors turn cautious on higher leverage.
How it spreads across sectors
Metals & Mining
Neutral to mildly soft — Vedanta's 8.75% coupon sets a high funding benchmark but does not change metal demand for peers like Tata Steel and Hindalco.
Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Negligible — Vedanta Oil and Gas operations see no volume or price readthrough from a parent bond sale.
Power
Negligible — Vedanta Power shares the group name but its power sales and tariffs are untouched.
A pattern seen before
Cascade chain
Pattern name
Rupee Cascade
Patterns
- Rupee Cascade
Sectors queried
- IT Services
- Oil & Gas
- Pharma
When it plays out
Immediate
Bond pricing and book-building dominate over 1-7 days; Vedanta shares stay muted on leverage talk.
Medium term
Higher interest payments run over 1-6 months while any refinancing benefit shows; peers stay unaffected.
Short term
Allotment and listing of the Rs 3,500 crore paper over 1-4 weeks; focus shifts to how Vedanta uses the cash.
24 Sept, 18:42 IST · Market event · medium impact
Adani Arogya Mandir: Gautam Adani announces ₹4,000 cr Bengal project; 2,000-bed facility likely to create 10,000+ jobs
Adani will build a Rs 4,000 crore, 2,000-bed hospital in Bengal, giving Adani Enterprises a small sentiment lift and future work for builders, with no harm to miners or paper makers.
Who it hits first
- Gautam Adani announced more than Rs 4,000 crore for Adani Arogya Mandir, a 2,000-bed hospital in West Bengal with a medical college and research rooms.
- The plan promises over 10,000 jobs and cheaper care for poorer patients.
- For Adani Enterprises, the listed group company that starts new Adani businesses, this is a long build that costs money now and can only earn once the hospital opens.
Who may gain
- Adani Enterprises, the group company that starts new Adani businesses, if the hospital becomes a lasting healthcare business
- Construction firms, equipment sellers, and medical staff in Bengal who get work once building starts
- Patients in Bengal, especially poorer families promised low-cost beds
Along the supply chain
Downstream
Downstream are the patients, pharmacies, labs, and colleges that will use the beds and classrooms once open; today no listed hospital loses paying patients because the building is only announced.
Upstream
Upstream are the builders and sellers of steel, cement, and medical machines that a 2,000-bed hospital needs, but the pack names no winning contractor, so no single listed supplier can claim the work yet.
Where demand moves
Business
New building demand appears in Bengal for masons, steel, cement, and hospital machines, and later steady demand for drugs, devices, and nurses; Adani mining rivals and paper mills see no new orders from this.
Capital
About Rs 4,000 crore of Adani money will flow into land and building over years; the market may nudge Adani Enterprises up a little on the growth story, but no wave of buying spreads to miners or paper stocks.
How it spreads across sectors
Construction
A Rs 4,000 crore build is a small plus for Bengal builders, too small to lift the whole construction sector.
Healthcare
One future 2,000-bed hospital adds beds in Bengal but does not change drug sales or hospital earnings across India today.
Metals & Mining
No change — coal and metal sellers face the same demand as before.
When it plays out
Immediate
In the next few days, headlines and a small sentiment lift for Adani Enterprises; no change in sales or earnings.
Medium term
In the next few months, early ground work and costs appear; hospital income is still years away.
Short term
In the next few weeks, talk of tenders and contractors; paper and mining shares stay flat on this news.
24 Sept, 17:24 IST · Market event · medium impact
JSW seeks $1.4 bln tax cover from Volkswagen in India JV talks - report
Reports say JSW wants Volkswagen to cover a $1.4 billion tax bill as part of their India car venture talks, which protects the new venture but shows the deal still has a big hurdle; no near-term winners or losers.
Who it hits first
- JSW Group is in talks with Volkswagen about a joint car-making venture in India, and press reports say JSW wants Volkswagen to cover a possible $1.4 billion tax bill as part of the deal.
- If Volkswagen agrees, the new venture starts with that tax risk off its books, which makes the deal safer for JSW; if not, the talks could stall or fall apart.
- Neither company has confirmed the report, so for now this is negotiation news: no venture exists yet, and no cars, sales, or orders change hands.
Who may gain
- JSW Group: a $1.4 billion tax cover would shield the planned venture's finances and protect JSW's investment in it.
- Volkswagen: agreeing the term could keep the India venture alive and share future investment costs with JSW.
- No listed company gains hard business yet — the venture is still only talks, so near-term beneficiaries are sentiment-only.
Along the supply chain
Downstream
No downstream change: car buyers, dealers, and steel customers such as builders and automakers face no new model, price, or supply shift until a venture is actually signed and producing.
Upstream
No upstream change: iron ore, coal, zinc, gases, refractories, and equipment suppliers to JSW Steel see no new or lost orders, because a JV negotiation term places no purchase orders.
Where demand moves
Business
No business demand moves: no new cars are launched, no prices change, and steel or parts orders are untouched while the venture is still being negotiated.
Capital
Capital-flow only: investors may nudge JSW-group sentiment on deal progress, and auto stocks could see light positioning around the future-rivalry story, but no fresh investment or fundraising follows from a talks report.
How it spreads across sectors
Automobile and Auto Components
Talks-stage only: a future JSW-Volkswagen venture could add showroom rivalry years out, but no sales, prices, or shares move today.
Metals & Mining
No readthrough: steel demand, prices, and orders are untouched by car-venture deal terms.
When it plays out
Immediate
1–7 days: confirmation watch — either side confirms, denies, or stays silent; JSW sentiment wiggles on headlines.
Medium term
1–6 months: talks either convert to a signed venture with terms (then plant and investment plans matter) or collapse and the story fades.
Short term
1–4 weeks: further leak-or-briefing cycle on whether Volkswagen accepts the tax cover; auto stocks trade the rumour, not earnings.
Dividends, splits & big trades
Money paid out, share splits and buybacks, and big buys or sells by funds and insiders.
Dividends
| 10 Jul 2026 | unspecified | ₹5 |
|---|---|---|
| 8 Aug 2025 | unspecified | ₹5 |
| 9 Aug 2024 | unspecified | ₹3.5 |
| 14 Aug 2023 | unspecified | ₹3 |
| 11 Aug 2022 | unspecified | ₹4 |
| 12 Aug 2021 | unspecified | ₹3 |
| 3 Sep 2020 | unspecified | ₹1 |
| 14 Aug 2019 | unspecified | ₹1.2 |
Splits, bonuses & buybacks
- daily-prices repair: 9 rows from NSE's archive (replace 1, delete 1, insert 7), 2016-10-30..2026-02-01 (docs/flat_day_repair.md)1× · 30 Oct 2016
Documents
Annual reports, results presentations and earnings calls, straight from the source.
- Earnings call · Q1FY277 Aug 2026
- Results presentation30 Jun 2026
- Annual report · 2025-2630 Jun 2026
- Earnings call · Q4FY2622 May 2026
- Earnings call · Q3FY2612 Feb 2026
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