Hindustan Copper Shares Surge 3% As Profit Nearly Triples

Mumbai, November 12: Shares of Hindustan Copper surged 3% on Thursday, November 12, after the state-owned copper producer reported a strong set of September-quarter results, with net profit rising nearly threefold year-on-year and operating margins expanding to a record high. The company benefited from higher copper prices an increased sales volume, which supported both revenue growth and profitability. Hindustan Copper reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 520 crore for the July-September quarter of FY27, marking a 180% increase from Rs 186 crore in the corresponding period last year. Revenue from operations climbed 64% year-on-year to Rs 1,175 crore from Rs 718 crore. At the operational level, earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) jumped 149% year-on-year to Rs 703 crore. EBITDA margin expanded to 59.8% from 39.3%, marking the company’s highest margin. The improvement reflected stronger realisations, higher sales volumes and operational efficiencies.

Stock Market Snapshot

Hindustan Copper share price witnessed volatility during the morning trading session on November 12, 2026. Based on the supplied intraday chart, the stock was trading at approximately ₹450.50 around 11:07 AM IST, compared with a previous closing reference level near ₹437. This indicates an approximate increase of ₹13.50, or 3.09%. The stock opened near ₹524 before witnessing a sharp decline during the initial minutes of trading. By approximately 9:03 AM IST, the share price had fallen towards ₹443 before recovering to around ₹460. The stock subsequently moved above ₹460 during the opening session but gradually declined towards ₹455. After 9:30 AM IST, the share price remained relatively stable, fluctuating largely between ₹450 and ₹455. By the end of the supplied chart, Hindustan Copper shares were trading near ₹450.50, remaining above the previous closing reference level.

About Hindustan Copper

Hindustan Copper Limited is a government-owned copper mining and production company operating under the Ministry of Mines, Government of India. The company is involved in copper ore mining, beneficiation and related copper production activities. Its operations cover copper mining assets and processing facilities across different regions of India. Hindustan Copper plays a role in the country’s domestic copper supply chain, providing raw materials used in electrical equipment, infrastructure, manufacturing and other industrial applications. The company’s shares are listed on the BSE under code 513599 and on the National Stock Exchange under the symbol HINDCOPPER.

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• https://www.nseindia.com/get-quote/equity/HINDCOPPER/Hindustan-Copper-Limited