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Hindalco reports record Q3 earnings despite Novelis challenges

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Consolidated EBITDA rose
6% YoY
₹8,762 crores
after tax fell
45%
due to Novelis
₹2,049 crores

Hindalco Industries reported record profitability in Q3FY26, driven by its India operations. Consolidated EBITDA rose 6% YoY to ₹8,762 crores, while profit after tax fell 45% to ₹2,049 crores due to Novelis Oswego plant fires. The strong performance highlights effective operational execution and strategic advancements in aluminum and copper sectors.

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Sourcesnews.google.com

The market after the news

HINDALCO closed +0.7% on the day of the news, from ₹899.25 to ₹905.65; Nifty −1.4% over the same session; futures OI −3.3%.

Bulletin at 16:03 IST on 18 Feb 2026. Every change is measured from ₹899.25, the last close before it, on 18 Feb. Nifty 50 is measured over the same sessions.

  • HINDALCO close ₹
  • Nifty 50, rebased to the close before the news
  • close before the news
  • above it
  • below it
  • futures OI, lots
HINDALCO closes around the bulletin against the close before the news, with Nifty 50 rebased to it814.36899.25984.14axis spans 21%before the news · 18 Feb899.25Nifty 50HINDALCObulletinD0+1+3+512 Feb24 Feb6 MarFutures open interest, lotspeak 74,000Reference close ₹899.25. 16 sessions from 12 Feb to 6 Mar; the price axis spans 21 percent.
price axis fixed at 4 × the 14-session true range around the close before the news · values printed at each marked session
Closes after the news against the close before it, with Nifty 50 over the same span
SessionClose ₹Change %Nifty %
Before18 Feb₹899.25basebase
On the day19 Feb₹905.65▲ +0.7%▼ −1.4%+2.1 pp difference
+1 session20 Feb₹935.70▲ +4.0%▼ −1.0%+5.0 pp difference
+3 sessions24 Feb₹922.85▲ +2.6%▼ −1.5%+4.2 pp difference
+5 sessions26 Feb₹941.30▲ +4.7%▼ −1.3%+5.9 pp difference
Gap at the open, % · ₹
▲ +1.3%+11.33 on 19 Feb
Day's range, % · ₹
2.3%≈ 20 high to low
Volume on the day
0.47×the 20-session average
Futures OI on the day
▼ −3.3%−2,400 lots · short covering · price +0.7%
Futures OI open, lots
71,00019 Feb · 24 Feb expiry
Futures premium, ₹
+1.00+0.1% to spot
Puts per call, by OI
0.70from 0.64 the session before
Max pain
920from 910 the session before

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