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Hindustan Zinc Ltd

Q3 FY26Non - Ferrous Metals

Hindustan Zinc Q3 FY26 earnings call: Revenue & Margins

Q3 FY26 earnings call: what management guided on revenue, margins and order book.

Price₹595
Market cap₹2.4L Cr
P/E14.0
Updated23 Aug 2026
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The short version

Hindustan Zinc is advancing its 2x growth projects: a 250,000 tons per annum integrated zinc smelter at Debari and a tailings reprocessing plant at Rampura Agucha, targeted for completion by Q2 FY '29 and Q4 FY '28 respectively. Hindustan Zinc is progressing on 2x growth projects: a 250,000 tons per annum integrated zinc smelter at Debari and a tailings reprocessing plant at Rampura Agucha, expected by FY '28 and FY '29.

From Hindustan Zinc Ltd's Q3 FY26 earnings-call transcript · updated 23 Aug 2026.

Revenue & Sales Performance

  • Hindustan Zinc is advancing its 2x growth projects: a 250,000 tons per annum integrated zinc smelter at Debari and a tailings reprocessing plant at Rampura Agucha, targeted for completion by Q2 FY '29 and Q4 FY '28 respectively.
  • The company remains confident in achieving silver production guidance (~680 tons) in FY '26, expecting Q4 to be strong seasonally.
  • Zinc-lead mode operations will continue to maximize production without shifting concentrate sales strategy.
  • Growth capex for FY '26 is projected around $300 million, with focus on capacity enhancement and operational efficiency.
  • Expected sustained cost of production is $950 to $1,000 per ton, enabling competitive pricing.

2 more points management made on revenue & sales performance

Profitability & Margins

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Capital Expenditure Plans

  • Key EPC partners have been locked in for two major 2x growth projects:
  • 250,000 tons per annum integrated zinc smelter at Debari
  • Tailings reprocessing plant at Rampura Agucha
  • Groundwork for these projects has started, including clearing and preparation for construction
  • Expected completion timelines:
  • Tailings reprocessing plant by Q4 FY '28
  • Zinc smelter by Q2 FY '29
  • Growth capex spend as of December stands at ~$180 million; expected full-year spend around $300 million

2 more points management made on capital expenditure plans

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Fundraising & Capital Structure

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Order Book & Pipeline

The provided transcript from Hindustan Zinc Limited's earnings call and associated documents does not mention specific details about the current or expected order book or pending orders. The focus of discussions is primarily on: - Production volumes and guidance for FY '26 and FY '27. - Hedging strategies for zinc and silver. - Cost of production and operational efficiencies.

2 more points management made on order book & pipeline

Hindustan Zinc Ltd — Quarterly revenue & net profit

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Frequently Asked Questions

What were Hindustan Zinc Ltd Q3 FY26 results?

Hindustan Zinc is advancing its 2x growth projects: a 250,000 tons per annum integrated zinc smelter at Debari and a tailings reprocessing plant at Rampura Agucha, targeted for completion by Q2 FY '29 and Q4 FY '28 respectively. Hindustan Zinc is progressing on 2x growth projects: a 250,000 tons per annum integrated zinc smelter at Debari and a tailings reprocessing plant at Rampura Agucha, expected by FY '28 and FY '29.

What is Hindustan Zinc Ltd share price analysis?

Hindustan Zinc Ltd currently shows a neutral. The stock trades at a P/E of 14.0 with a market cap of ₹237,421 Cr. Investors should review the full earnings analysis for detailed insights.

Is Hindustan Zinc Ltd planning capital expenditure?

Key EPC partners have been locked in for two major 2x growth projects: - 250,000 tons per annum integrated zinc smelter at Debari - Tailings reprocessing plant at Rampura Agucha - Groundwork for t

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