NLC India shares surge 18% to fresh record high as Q4 net profit jumps 189% year-on-year

NLC India shares surge 18% to fresh record high as Q4 net profit jumps 189% year-on-year

Shares of NLC India surged over 18% to hit a new all-time high on Thursday. The stock is heading for its biggest single-day gain in nearly five years after the company reported a robust 189% year-on-year jump in Q4 FY26 net profit.

Navaratna PSU Co announced its quarterly results in after-market hours on Wednesday. NLC India for Q4 FY26 Rs. 1,394 crore reported a consolidated net profit, up from Rs. 482 crore was almost three times as much. Respectively, the profit in the previous quarter was Rs. 666 crore is more than double.

Meanwhile, the company’s revenue from operations grew 32% year-on-year (YoY) in Q4 FY26 to Rs. 5,043 crore as compared to Rs. 3,836 crores. Respectively, the revenue reported in the previous quarter was Rs. 4,443 crores, an increase of over 13%.

Along with the Q4 results, the company announced that its board of directors during its meeting recommended a final dividend of 0.25 per equity share (2.5%) for fiscal year 2026, subject to approvals.

NLC India reported an all-time high annual coal production of 19.14 MT and annual coal dispatch of 17.69 MT from its Talabira II and III OCPs. For the entire financial year 2025-26, the company has set its highest ever Rs. 3,769 crore in profit, up from the previous year’s Rs. 2,714 crores was an increase of 38.91%. EBITDA and income from operations also reached year-to-date highs.

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NLC India Share Price

Shares of NLC India have gained nearly 42% in a month and more than 50% so far in 2026. The stock gained 67% in one year. Over the long term, the company’s shares have risen 347% in three years and over 523% in five years.

The company currently has Rs. It has a market capitalization of 53,094 crores.

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