National Aluminium Company Ltd (NATIONALUM) Q3FY26 Concall Summary - Dec-2025 Qtr
Performance Overview
- The company reported its best-ever physical and financial performance for both the third quarter and the nine months ending December 2025, driven primarily by a significant increase in production volumes.
- Strong growth was achieved despite a negative price impact from lower alumina prices, which was offset by higher metal prices and increased sales volumes for both alumina (up 45% in 9 months) and metal (up 5% in 9 months).
- Management successfully controlled expenditure, which grew by only 6% over nine months, compared to a 13% increase in income, leading to a 20% rise in EBITDA margin and a 25% increase in PBT for the same period.
- Significant operational efficiencies were realized, particularly in power and fuel costs, which saw savings of around INR 40 crores up to Q3, and a reduction in employee costs by approximately INR 118 crores over nine months.
- The company is aggressively pursuing future growth through the commissioning of its new 1 MTPA alumina refinery and is in the process of preparing a DPR for a new 0.5 MTPA smelting capacity expansion.
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