Vedanta Q1 Result: Net Profit Declines 12.5% YoY; Revenue Up 6.2%; Mining Major Announces 700% Dividend

Vedanta Q1 Result: Anil Agarwal-owned Vedanta, on Thursday, reported a 12.5% year-on-year decline in its net consolidated profit to Rs 4,457 crore in the quarter ending on June 30, 2025. The metal-to-mining major had reported a net profit of Rs 5,095 crore in the June quarter of previous financial year. The conglomerate had also reported a 6.2% YoY increase in its net revenue from operations to Rs 37,824 crore.

Vedanta shares closed 2.16% lower at Rs 425.3 per share on BSE on Thursday, July 31, with a market capitalisation of Rs 1,66,308 crore. The company scrip had touched an intraday low mark of Rs 424.2 per share and an intraday high mark of Rs 434.4 per share.

Vedanta Q1 Result: Net Profit, Revenue, EBITDA Margins

Vedanta reported a net revenue from operations of Rs 37,434 crore in the June quarter of financial year 2025-26. Whereas, its net profit declined 12.5% annually to Rs 4,457 crore from Rs 5095 crore reported in the June quarter of FY25. Vedanta's net profit declined 10% sequentially from Rs 4,961 crore in the March quarter of FY25. Company's net debt/ EBITDA stood at 1.3x.

Vedanta Dividend

The company has also announced a whopping 700% dividend to its eligible shareholders for the June quarter of financial year 2025-26. "During the quarter ended 30 June 2025, the Board of Directors of the Company, at its meeting held on 18 June 2025, approved the first interim dividend on 7/- per equity share on face value on 1/- per equity share for FY 2025-26. With this, the total dividend declared for FY 2025-26 currently stands at ~ 7 /- per equity share on I/- each," read Vedanta's statement in a BSE filing. Vedanta will soon declare the dividend record date and other details about the corporate action.

Vedanta Q1 Result: Segment Wise Revenue

Vedanta's revenue in Zinc and Lead segment declined to Rs 6,116 crore against Rs 6,421 crore reported in the year-ago-period. The company's silver segment remained almost unchanged at Rs 1,426 crore in June quarter of FY26 against Rs 1,427 crore in the year-ago-period.

Vedanta's Copper segment witnessed a significant increase in its revenue from the Copper segment where it stood at Rs 6,374 crore in Q1FY26 against Rs 4,734 crore in the Q1FY25.

Vedanta Q1 Result Operational Highlights

Vedanta's alumina production increased by 9% annually to 587 kt and 36% QoQ. Aluminium's cast metal production stood at 605 kt, up 1% YoY and flat QoQ. Vedanta recorded its highest-ever first quarter mined metal production in the Zinc segment at 265 kt, up 1% YoY.

In the oil and gas segment, Vedanta's 1QFY26 production stood at 93.2 kboepd and witnessed a natural decline in the MBA fields, partially offset by infill wells brought online in Aishwarya, ABH and Satellite fields. Vedanta's total power sales increased 33% QoQ, while TSPL achieved 90% plant availability.

"Our 1Q performance has set a strong foundation for the year ahead. Amidst global market volatility, we delivered the highest-ever first quarter EBITDA. Operationally, we achieved the lowest hot metal cost (ex-Alumina) in the last 16 quarters, lowest-ever 1Q Zinc India CoP, 74% YoY increase in Gamsberg's production, 33% QoQ surge in power sales, and 150% QoQ jump in Ferro Chrome volumes," said Anil Agarwal, Chairman, Vedanta.