Athira Sethu
Kochi, 3 November 2026
National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO), which is a publicly owned producer of aluminium products, has announced impressive financial results for the July to September quarter in financial year 2026-27. Revenue and profits of NALCO have risen thanks to increased production, sales, and favorable market conditions.
Revenue from the operations of NALCO increased by 26% to ₹5,419 crore in the September quarter, while it stood at ₹4,292 crore in the corresponding quarter of the last year. Increase in aluminium production and improved performance contributed to this rise.
Furthermore, net profit also increased from ₹1,433 crore in the corresponding quarter of the last fiscal year to ₹1,835 crore in September quarter 2026-27. It indicates a growth of 28%.
Highest ever Production and Sales
NALCO has made its highest ever production of aluminium cast metal in the first half of financial year 2027. Total production of aluminium cast metal during this period amounted to 2.35 lakh tonnes.
Moreover, NALCO has made highest ever domestic sales of alumina and aluminium metal in the first half of any financial year.
Such successes have contributed to better financial performance of the company.
Best-Ever Financial Performance in H1
NALCO also recorded the best-ever financial performance in H1 (April – September) ever since its formation.
Income from operations of the company for the April to September period was ₹11,143 crore compared to ₹8,374 crore in the same period last year.
Operating profit or EBITDA of the company has grown by 50% to ₹5,539 crore.
Net profit in the first six months has risen by over 54% to ₹3,837 crore.
Such performance indicates that the company has seen growth in terms of higher production, sales and efficiency of operations.
Performance of NALCO
Chairman and Managing Director of NALCO Brijendra Pratap Singh has mentioned that efficient operations, higher production and favorable market conditions have been the key behind the strong performance of the company.
The significance of effective marketing strategies in improving financial performance of the company has also been discussed by the management.
According to the management of NALCO, these factors have enabled NALCO to post strong performance in Q2 and H1 of FY27.
Company Announces Interim Dividend
In addition to the company’s earnings, the board of directors of NALCO declared an interim dividend of ₹4.50 per share.
NALCO has set November 6, 2026, as the record date for identifying the eligible shareholders.
NALCO’s latest results reflect the company’s excellent production performance and business expansion. With record aluminium production and increased sales and profits, the company has done well in the first half of FY27.
