Vedanta Ltd. Reports Highest-Ever Third Quarter EBITDA of ₹112.8 bn

MUMBAI, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Indian multinational, Vedanta Limited (“Vedanta”) (NSE: VEDL), one of the world’s leading critical and future minerals, energy and technology companies, announced its results for the 3Q and 9M of FY24-25. Vedanta reported its highest-ever 3rd quarter EBITDA of ₹112.8 bn, + 30% YoY with a margin¹ of 34%, up 517 bps YoY.

Vedanta’s consolidated revenue for the quarter was ₹385.3 bn, up 10% YoY. Profit After Tax was at ₹48.8 bn, up 70% YoY.

Commenting on Q3FY25 results, Arun Misra, Executive Director Vedanta Limited said, “We have delivered our highest-ever 3rd Quarter EBITDA. Our strategic focus on cost optimization and production ramp-up across our key businesses has helped us to continue delivering this outperformance. Notably, we witnessed 58% YoY jump in EBITDA at our Aluminium business and 28% YoY increase in our Zinc India business. We expect this outperformance to continue in the coming quarters driven by our ongoing growth initiatives and business integration projects.”

Ajay Goel, CFO, Vedanta, said, “This quarter marks a stellar performance, delivering the highest Q3 EBITDA of ₹112.8 bn, a remarkable 30% growth year-on-year, with a robust EBITDA margin¹ of 34%. Our PAT stood at ₹48.8 bn, reflecting an exceptional 70% YoY growth, showcasing the resilience of our business. This success has been driven by our focus on cost efficiencies, volume growth, and favourable commodity prices. The recent upgrade in our credit rating, along with a leverage improvement to 1.4x, highlights our financial strength and the market’s confidence in Vedanta’s growth trajectory."

Vedanta Limited has proposed one of India’s largest demergers that will ultimately result in five separate listed companies. The company’s demerger is on track and is in its final stages.

Parent company, VRL successfully restructured $3.1 billion through bond issuances in the last 4 months resulting in longer maturities of up to 8 years and a significant reduction in average coupon rate by 250 bps. Investor confidence remains strong, reflected in its bonds, which are trading at a premium, and recent credit rating upgrades to B+ from S&P, Moody’s and Fitch.

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¹Excludes custom smelting at copper business.