NALCO Share Price Jumps 7.07% as Q2 Profit Surges 35% YoY to ₹1,433 Crore

Bhubaneshwar, November 10: NALCO share price is witnessing strong investor demand today after reporting a robust financial result for the quarter ended September 30. As of 10:50 AM, the NALCO share price was up by 7.07%, or 16.60 points, and was trading at ₹251.33. Until now, the NALCO shares have traded within a range of ₹254.90 and ₹241.15. The traded volume for the NALCO shares was at 2.92 crore shares, with the company’s market cap at ₹43,111 crore. The shares have their 52-week high at ₹262.99 and their 52-week low at ₹137.75.

Shares Rise After Strong Q2FY26 Financial Results

For Q2 FY26, the company posted a net profit of ₹1,433 crore, up 35% year-on-year from ₹1,062 crore in the same period last year. The company’s total income rose 7.2% YoY to ₹4,292 crore. H1 FY26 net profit jumped 50.15% YoY to ₹2,497 crore. This growth was driven by record-breaking production levels across key segments, such as Alumina Hydrate, Calcined Alumina, and Aluminium Cast Metal.

NALCO also achieved its highest-ever Alumina Hydrate output of 11.53 lakh metric tonnes and Aluminium Cast Metal output of 2.34 lakh metric tonnes in the first half of FY26.

Furthermore, the company’s board declared an interim dividend of ₹4 per equity share (80% on the face value of Rs. 5 each). It will result in a total payout of ₹734.65 crore for FY26.

Investor Takeaway for NALCO

NALCO has reported strong financials for the quarter ended September 30. Its total income is up by 7.2%, while its net profit is up by 35%. The financial results indicate that the company is financially healthy and has operational efficiency. The rise in profit and improvement in other key factors are boosting investor sentiment, leading to a share price rise.

REF: https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/bharatsahu_07112025200534_SELetterPress.pdf

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