New Delhi, August 13, 2025 – NMDC share price surged sharply on Wednesday, marking its biggest single-day gain on record, after NMDC Steel Ltd. announced its first-ever profitable quarter since its demerger from NMDC Ltd.
Market Performance
- NMDC share price rose 18.3% intraday to ₹42.36 on the NSE.
- The stock remains 8% lower year-to-date, despite today’s rally.
Main News
NMDC Steel posted a net profit of ₹26 crore for the April–June 2025 quarter, a sharp reversal from the ₹547 crore loss recorded in the same period last year, fueling the strong rally in its shares.
The improvement was driven by higher steel prices, better capacity utilization, and increased operating leverage.
Financial Performance – Q1 FY26
Revenue
- ₹3,365 crore in Q1 FY26
- Up 66% compared to ₹2,027 crore in Q1 FY25
EBITDA
- ₹408 crore in Q1 FY26
- Versus a loss of ₹401 crore in Q1 FY25
EBITDA Margins
- 12% in Q1 FY26
- Significant improvement from negative margins last year
Net Profit
- ₹26 crore in Q1 FY26
- Versus a net loss of ₹547 crore in Q1 FY25
Company Details
- Promoter holding: 60.79%
- LIC stake: 14%
- Foreign Portfolio Investors: Over 4%
- Retail shareholders: 10.5% (7.69 lakh investors)
Summary
The sharp jump in NMDC share price reflects investor optimism following the company’s first-ever quarterly profit since its demerger. With strong revenue growth, positive EBITDA, and improved margins, NMDC Steel has showcased a significant operational turnaround in Q1 FY26.
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